Among several interesting pieces in today’s NYT was this op-ed by Jared Diamond. Other than a cursory familiarity with Collapse, I’m not much of a Diamond-ologist, so I’d be interested in what others think of his essay. The piece gets the usual unhelpful and misleading headline: “Will Big Business Save the Earth?”, a poor question [...]
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Diamond’s NYT op-ed
Posted in Environmental Communication, tagged business, climate crisis, greenwashing, sustainability, values on December 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Animal Symbols, Corporate Values, and the Meanings of Nature
Posted in Environmental Communication, Media, Popular Culture, tagged advertising, animals, biodiversity, business, meanings, nature, values on September 2, 2009 |
The question of whether companies using animal symbols should support conservation of those species is really about what Nature means to us.
HSBC’s Strange Gardening Agenda
Posted in Environmental Communication, Rhetoric, tagged advertising, business, food, values on July 31, 2009 |
An unusual marketing gimmick promotes growing carrots instead of restaurant dining.
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