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Study: 98 Percent of "Eco-Friendly" Products Make Misleading Claims
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenwashing, business, lies, deception, dishonesty, corporate, corruption, consumers, abuse, money, marketing, society, green, greenliving, greenproducts, eco-friendly, conservation, sustainable, shopping )

Tom
- 137 days ago - motherjones.com
A study of 4,000 "eco-friendly" consumer products on supermarket shelves found that 98 percent make false or misleading claims. The study found rampant greenwashing in every product category. Twenty-two percent featured a meaningless "green label" badge.
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Study: 98% of Products' Green Claims Are Misleading
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenwashing, consumers, beware, greenproducts, eco-friendly, humans, home, greenliving, food, recycling, shopping, protection, organic, healthy, business )

Holly
- 203 days ago - thedailygreen.com
7 Sins of Greenwashing report outlines all the ways marketers deceive us, when we're trying to make responsible purchases.
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Satire: How Can We Make The War In Iraq More Eco-Friendly?   video
Green Lifestyle  (tags: war, greenwashing, environment, Sustainabililty, Iraq )

Clever
- 403 days ago - youtube.com
From The Onion. Fake experts posit ways to reduce carbon load of world domination.
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Coming Clean Campaign
Green Lifestyle  (tags: organic, beauty products, labelling, greenwashing, humans, protection, shopping, marketing, activists )

Holly
- 572 days ago - organicconsumers.org
PUT ORGANIC BACK INTO "ORGANIC" & NATURAL BACK INTO "NATURAL"
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Avoid Greenwashers' False Claims: How Do I Know I'M Buying Green? / A Guide to Help You Find Truly Green Products and Services
Green Lifestyle  (tags: greenwashing, green business, consumerism )

Larry
- 831 days ago - naturalhomemagazine.com
Determining whether the product you're buying is truly green can be a tricky business. Ask questions; look for trusted seals of approval and set priorities for yourself. The following suggestions can help you separate fact from fiction to determine a part
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