A consumer data analysis showed that most businesses don't know what their customers are looking for and have not kept up with rapid change in the current economy. Get insights on how to get to know your customers.

Sustainability is knocking at the door of every business, but why do so many small and mid-size American business owners deadbolt their minds to more sustainable practices? Green leaders Hunter Lovins and Steve Wilton of Natural Capitalism delve into this question.

The London 2012 Olympics organizers are taking steps to protect producers of Olympic merchandise after researchers discovered exploitation of workers in the supply chain.

Walmart Watch has joined forces with Making Change at Walmart, a campaign challenging Walmart to help rebuild our economy and strengthen working families, and draw attention to the vast gap between the riches of Walmart family heirs and the low wages provided to workers.

The Calvert Global Water Fund (CFWAX) has outperformed all its benchmarks since its 2008 inception, demonstrating the growing success of businesses working to address the challenges of growing water scarcity.

In a close vote, the Senate defeated legislation to build the Keystone XL pipeline.Constituents opposed to the pipeline sent over 800,000 messages to their senators in the 24 hours prior to the vote, through a coordinated effort by 350.org.

The green economy is valued at $3.3 trillion in private sector investments, according to research by Ethical Markets Media, LLC.

The House passed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, a package of six bills dedicated to helping small businesses get access to capital and create jobs.

Apple is working with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and the Institute of Public and Environmental Affairs (IPE), a Chinese NGO, to address environmental problems in factories in its supply chain in China.

A new documentary film investigates how Nestlé turned ordinary water into a billion-dollar business. The film examines how the Swiss food and beverage corporation feeds their industry dominance in bottled water, and how their commoditization of the vital resource devastates impoverished communities.