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Rains Bring Relief for Six-month China Drought, But Chronic Water Problems Loom

By Nadya Ivanova, Circle of Blue Although now satiated, the dry spell is the latest in a growing trend of severe water shortages threatening China's food production, energy generation and accelerating modernization. Heavy rainfall began in China at the beginning...

62 Countries Now Have ...

Research shows 61 countries have legislated for domestic clean energy,...

How to Save Water on Frac...

In 2012, fracking consumed some 50 billion gallons of water;...

Lawlessness Is Undoing Ef...

As Honduras becomes a transfer point for drug shipments, drug...

Shareholders Seeking Stronger Responses from Companies as Climate Change Concerns Deepen

Press Release Published: Mar 07, 2014 – 10:59 AM EST

BOSTON, Mar. 07 /CSRwire/ - Motivated by mounting scientific evidence that human activity is a leading cause of climate change, major institutional investors are pushing for stronger actions from companies in climate-related shareholder resolutions in the 2014 proxy season. Led by Walden Asset...

UPS Invests In Propane for U.S. Delivery Fleet

Press Release Published: Mar 05, 2014 – 12:37 PM EST

ATLANTA, Mar. 05 /CSRwire/ - UPS (NYSE: UPS) today announced plans to purchase 1,000 propane package delivery trucks and install an initial 50 fueling stations at UPS locations. The investment in propane vehicles and infrastructure is approximately $70 million. The propane fleet will...

Chevron's Flawed RICO Decision in Ecuador Case Violates First Amendment and Will Backfire In International Courts, Defendants Say

Press Release Published: Mar 04, 2014 – 12:22 PM EST

NEW YORK, Mar. 04 /CSRwire/ - A decision in favor of Chevron in a New York RICO case is wrong on the facts and the law, violates the First Amendment, and has little chance of helping the oil giant block international enforcement actions,...

Transforming Advertising: Nominations Open For 2014 EthicMark® Awards

Press Release Published: Mar 04, 2014 – 09:19 AM EST

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla., Mar. 04 /CSRwire/ - Nominations are now open, running until June 8, 2014, for the 2014 EthicMark Awards for ads and media campaigns that "uplift the human spirit and society." Nominations are open to campaigns representing socially responsible advertising and...

The Story of Novo Nordisk's Environmental Profit and Loss Account

Press Release Published: Feb 27, 2014 – 12:00 PM EST

Together with the Danish Ministry of Environment, Novo Nordisk has released the pharmaceutical industry's first Environmental Profit and Loss (E P&L) account identifying the costs and areas for reduction related to water consumption, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollution.

Morgan Stanley Joins Ceres Company Network

Press Release Published: Feb 27, 2014 – 10:09 AM EST

BOSTON, Feb. 27 /CSRwire/ - Ceres announced today that its board of directors has approved Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm, as the newest member of the Ceres company network. Companies that join the Ceres network strive to integrate environmental and...

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