Activism is the doctrine or practice of vigorous action including direct-action campaigns, (writing letters to newspapers and politicians), demonstrations, boycotts, rallies, marches, strikes, and in some cases, guerilla protest tactics, as a means of achieving political, cultural, and social change.
ATLANTA, May 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Aluminum company Novelis Inc. announced today that it recycled an estimated 39 billion aluminum beverage cans in the past year, a new company record. Novelis is the world's largest producer of flat-rolled aluminum and the world's leading recycler...
NEW YORK, NY. - May 15, 2009 - The Opportunity Collaboration has announced that Filippo Bozotti, co-founder and producer of Article 19 Films, will be presenting "Leveraging the Media: A Case Study from Sierra Leone" at the global poverty forum, convening on October...
MONTREAL, QUEBEC -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 04/22/09 -- Promoting ethical consumption, implementing a more efficient energy-saving policy, reducing business travel and producing directories in a responsible way... These are just a few examples of actions to be taken on by Yellow Pages Group...
OFS' Latest Investigation Into Killer Whales, Premiering April 22 in a Two-Hour PBS Special, "Call of the Killer Whale," Enters the Domain of Human Health, Raising Urgent Concerns About an Increasingly Global Problem and an Impending Crisis for the State of California SANTA...
15-Day Journey From Atlanta to Boston Will Shine Spotlight on Nation's Homeless Mothers and Their Families Karter: "In a sinking economy, a company's lifeline is not just its cash balance, but its mission." BOSTON, MA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 03/31/09 -- For two...
WASHINGTON, DC. - March 30, 2009 - Calling for smart, sustainable improvements to the US health care system, the Aspen Institute has published a white paper, titled "Health Stewardship: The Responsible Path to a Healthier Nation." The paper, available at www.AspenHealthStewardship.org,...
March 17, 2009 (WASHINGTON): Leaders from diverse communities today sent an open letter to President Obama and Congressional leaders urging them to "make modernization of our foreign assistance programs a priority… [and] make global development a co-equal pillar of U.S. foreign policy alongside...
BOSTON, MA. - February 25, 2009 – MS&L, one of the world's leading communications firms, today announced the launch of its Social Activism Marketing specialty, a bold approach that blends the power of corporate social responsibility and cause marketing with the penetration of...
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