Walmart’s new green product label is the most misleading yet The “Sustainability Leaders” badge is getting great press, but even Walmart admits that it doesn't mean products are eco-friendly.

When you're standing in the cleaning supplies aisle at the grocery store, it can be tough to make a quick decision between "eco-friendly" cleansers and "green" cleaning sprays. What do all of the ...

Critics say removing the rule could let companies off the hook. Lawmakers spark controversy with reversal on rules against ...

Dear EarthTalk: How can I tell if the green certifications and labels on all kinds of products these days are legitimate or just ‘greenwashing’? —Paul Bass, New York, NY. As sustainability ...

"Going green" is the catchphrase of the day, as evidenced by the multitude of "ecologically sound" and "sustainable" products now flooding the consumer market. But not all green logos are created ...

Lately green labels have become even more widespread and now companies have started creating proprietary labels to slap on their own products. In a previous Is It Green, I wrote about how HP is ...

5 "green" products that aren't as environmentally friendly as their labels suggest Those biodegradable dog poop bags you're so proud of aren't so biodegradable after all ...

Green Seal certifies that products not only are non-toxic and non-corrosive, but free from carcinogens ... And some of the better-known "green" labels aren't on the DfE list, either.

Wal-Mart's announcement that it intends to start slapping ecological-performance labels on its products will add to a cacophony of green claims on store shelves. No single standard has yet been ...

Some product labels are more complete than others, ... You can also do some careful label reading. There are safer, "green" cleaners available if you know what you're looking for.