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Greenwash: The Reality Behind Corporate Environmentalism,Used
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In recent years, transnational corporations (TNCs) have been greenwashing their dismal environmental performance by posing as friends of the environment. This new book provides an overview of TNCs in the global economy and of their impacts on the global environment. It gives a general introduction to greenwashing and Provides profiles of the environmental claims of 20 global corporations involved in the chemical, energy, logging, and fishing industries. TNCs profiled in this book include DuPont, Royal Dutch/Shell, Mitsubishi, Ciba, Asea Brown Boveri, Westinghouse, Norsk Hydro, and Solvay.Drawing on a wealth of sources, and with numerous illustrations, this book contrasts corporate greenwashing with the many damaging effects of TNCs' actual behavior, and shows how TNCs remain the primary creators and peddlers of dirty, unsustainable technologies. Additionally, to help citizens move from recognizing to challenging greenwashing and the harm caused by corporate activities, the book offers guidelines and principles which citizens and communities everywhere can use to hold TNCs accountable and to regain control of their lives and environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Greenwash: The Reality Behind Corporate Environmentalism'? A: The book examines how transnational corporations engage in greenwashing, misrepresenting their environmental practices while detailing their actual negative impacts on the environment.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Jed Greer.
- Q: What types of corporations are profiled in this book? A: The book profiles 20 global corporations involved in various industries, including chemical, energy, logging, and fishing.
- Q: What is greenwashing as described in the book? A: Greenwashing refers to the practice of companies misleading consumers about their environmental practices, often portraying themselves as more environmentally friendly than they truly are.
- Q: How does the book help readers address greenwashing? A: It offers guidelines and principles that citizens and communities can use to hold corporations accountable and combat the negative effects of greenwashing.
- Q: When was 'Greenwash: The Reality Behind Corporate Environmentalism' published? A: The book was published on February 1, 1997.
- Q: What is the condition of the book listed for sale? A: The book is listed as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has a total of 258 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in corporate accountability? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights and tools for understanding corporate accountability and the environmental claims made by large corporations.