...Professor Lyon places Campbell Soup's recent "green" re-packaging within the context of a growing advertising trend.

Erb and Michigan Phoenix Energy Institute Directors Tom Lyon and Gary Was discuss how to meet the challenge of global warming.

Building on the success of a joint internship Erb launched last summer with the Dow Chemical Company and Environmental Defense Fund, a new joint internship program with The Coca-Cola Company and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) will connect Erb Institute MBA/MS candidates with business and nonprofit thought leaders to collaboratively develop solutions to the challenge of preserving clean water for future generations.

The third annual SVCIC was held at the University of North Carolina's Kenan-Flagler Business School March 28-29, 2008. The Ross team consisted of Erb '09 student Nina Henning, and 4 graduating MBA students, Jen Anderson, Erin Cready, Andy Davis and Vik Vaishya. The team selected to invest in EnviRelation, a company that offers an innovative food composting service to the hospitality industry in the DC Metro area, providing a cost-effective and environmentally-friendly alternative to traditional waste disposal.

The international sustainability expert's talk included an historical overview of CSR, offering numerous often entertaining case studies.

Mr. Horning was interviewed at the Leadership Conference on Global Corporate Citizenship held in New York City in February. The article appears in the March issue of the Society for Human Resource Management.

Corporate Responsibility Officer compared programs dedicated to corporate responsibility, ethical behavior, talent diversity and development, environmental sustainability, global awareness and social concerns at each institution.

Environment Report interviewer, Julie Grant, addresses implications of Burt's Bees purchase by Clorox.

Erb Students Tony Gross, Mike Hartley, Jeff LeBrun and Ali Moazed ¿ focused their business plan around the cultivation and production of Jatropha, a hearty and drought-resistant plant in Mozambique.

Atlanta based CARE Project reveals the roots of poverty among Guatemalan working families to U.S. female executives in "Mission of Hope."

Two day summit in Honolulu was intended to build on the guidelines forged last month in Bali. The syndicated article appeared in the Houston Chronicle and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

"The Next Level of Environmental Protection: Business Strategies and Government Policies Converging on Sustainability" by Dr. Alan D. Hecht
Sustainable Development Law & Policy, Volume VIII, Issue 1. Fall 2007.

Professor Page answers questions about his recently published book: "The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools and Societies."

Story examines increasing awareness of global warming and the growing pressure for cross disciplinary academic teaching and research.

Lyon discusses the growth of alternative energy projects and Michigan's positioning relative to these projects.

The vodcast: "Faith meets science: Religious views on climate change" highlights the Erb sponsored October 19, conference, its panelists, and speakers.

Report is considered the the first to empirically test a voluntary government program.

October 11 article: "Environment, Ethics and Society: Ross School Among the Best." cites Erb and Davidson Institutes as assets.

Fine comes within one week of release of the Lyon/Kim study of Deparment of Energy Voluntary Emissions Reporting Program loopholes.

"Lax reporting rules undermine U.S. emissions registry" by Michael Burnham, highlights article on Electric Utilities and the Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program.

independent of the scientific debate on global warming.

All possess the capacity for leading their institutions and society with a positive and more effective vision of environmental stewardship. The Fellows will attend four five-day seminars over a period of 24 months. The Fellows also commit to collectively organizing the most innovative and far-reaching examples of climate stabilization, carbon and energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability for the Aspen Environment Forum in 2009. The Catto Fellowship Program is funded by Henry and Jessica Catto.

Four Michigan undergrads: Kylene Yen, DavidKoren, Carolyn Bergstrom and Phil Svabik also participated.