EPA's cancelled Performance Track Program finds new life as non-profit

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US firms embrace 'big society' as non-profit resuscitates axed green business support programme

A federal program that helped companies with environmental goals at facilities and was killed off in 2009 has been recreated as a non-profit with an expanded scope. The US Environmental Protection Agency's...

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