MONTEREY, CA: The economy, rather than the environment, continues to be the top concern for US consumers, according to the 2010 Image Power Green Brands Survey.

The survey, which polled 1,200 people in the US (more than 9,000 in eight countries), showed that 79% of US consumers are more concerned about the economy than the environment. The study also showed that the percentage of US consumers planning to spend more on green products in the coming year was 35%, down ...