iOS app Android app More  Douglas LaBier   Green Leadership --
What Is It?  Posted: 07/20/2012 2:30 pm  The first of two parts.
Politically motivated politicians continue denying man-made
climate change and it's devastating harm. They reject the need
for alternative energy sources that could stem the impact of
greenhouse gas emissions. They gasp when hearing the word
"sustainability." They block efforts to deal with these or other
significant challenges. Nevertheless, many businesses and even
the military are seeking solutions to these threats to our
economy, way of life, and our national security.  But creating
successful, sustainable practices and policies, and the long-
term vision they require is complex. The above challenges are
interwoven with vested interests of those seeking deregulation
or new tax laws that enables continued profit for themselves, at
the expense of the larger society. Investment in infrastructure
or human capital is ignored.  Positive solutions call for "green
leadership." In busines