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08-06-12
Chevron Faces New Asset Seizures In Ecuador As Clock Ticks to Midnight Deadline
After almost 19 years of litigation, the clock is now ticking down to the final hours for Chevron to pay a $19.04 billion Ecuador court judgment or officially default and face yet another lawsuit to seize its assets, this time in the South American nation.
Such collection lawsuits already ...
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08-06-12
Voting Now Open For $5000 Small Green Business Quarterly Award
A public voting period is now open for finalists for the first quarterly Green America “People & Planet” award recognizing America’s best green small businesses. Each of three winners will receive $5,000.
Voting for 10 finalists is open to the public online at
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08-06-12
Care2 Surpasses 20 Million Members
Online social action community Care2.com today announced that it has surpassed 20 million members, making it the largest social network for civil rights activists, environmentalists, and advocates of healthy, sustainable living.
Care2 Founder and CEO Randy Paynter shared the historic annou...
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08-06-12
"Clean Energy Victory Bonds" Bill Would Extend Production Tax Credit For 10 Years
A new way of continuing the Production Tax Credit (PTC) and other clean energy incentives for a decade is set out today in the “Clean Energy Victory Bonds Act of 2012,” which would allow Americans to invest billions of dollars to help develop clean energy and energy-efficient technologies.
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08-06-12
Cascades Tissue Group Expands Moka Line as Demand for Unbleached, 100 Percent Recycled Bathroom Tissue Increases
North America’s fourth largest producer of towel and tissue paper, Cascades Tissue Group, today announced commercial line expansions of their Cascades® MokaTM 100 percent recycled unbleached bathroom tissue offerings. In addition to the single roll offering, launched in Janu...
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08-03-12
Corporate Citizenship Intensive
If you are a manager responsible for developing and operationalizing corporate citizenship - regardless of your functional area - the Center's Corporate Citizenship Intensive pro...
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08-02-12
Big Oil and Gas Companies Failing to Inform Investors of Deepwater Drilling and Climate Change Risks
Deepwater oil drilling in all corners of the world. Hydraulic fracturing for gas and oil across the U.S. Proliferating oil sands production in Canada.
A new and more risk-laden energy future is taking shape as the global thirst for fossil fuels sp...
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08-02-12
Five Questions Businesses Must Answer to Advance Toward Sustainability According to Interface, Inc.
(Marketwire) - Interface, Inc. (NASDAQ: IFSIA), the worldwide leader in design, production and sales of environmentally responsible modular carpet, has linked sustainability progress to inquiry since 1994, whe...
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08-02-12
IKEA Plugs-in Solar Panels at Dallas-area Store in Frisco, TX as Company Progresses Towards Being State's Largest Solar Owner; More than 2/3 of IKEA Locations in U.S. Now Have Solar Panels
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its Dallas-area store in Frisco, Texas – which, when combined with projects completed in Houston and underway in Round Rock, make IKEA the state’s largest private solar owner. IK...
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08-01-12
Caux Round Table 2012 Global Dialogue: Recommendations
The Caux Round Table (“CRT”), an international network of business professionals advocating a moral capitalism, meeting in its 27th Global Dialogue, resolved upon four major reforms to restart sustainable global growth. These four recommendations will permit capitalism to overcome its...
