The second annual Social Innovation Fast Pitch program is well underway, with 22 non-profit entrepreneurs being trained and mentored on how to succinctly and powerfully “tell their story.”  Only 10 will be selected to make their ‘pitch’ at the...

What started as a study in business for some Butler University students has grown into a full-fledged “green” company aimed at taking the stress out of composting. Back to Earth Compost, the brainchild of junior Conner Burt, started as proposal for a...

Millions of Americans take cruise vacations every year. However, most don’t realize that cruising is more harmful to the environment and human health than many other forms of travel. With ships that can carry up to 7,000 passengers and crew, ...

Daryl Hannah brings a personal sweetness and actor’s intensity to the stage of environmentalism, a term she doesn’t like. Like many environmental terms — green, eco, sustainability, organic – “companies have co-opted and glommed onto these...

With all these recent celebrity deaths, it’s pretty lame of us media types that we haven’t given more press/public attention to a real hero that has passed away. While Patrick Swayze may have made a lot of great films and seemed like a nice guy, and...