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02-10-12
US Business Council for Sustainable Development Kicks Off Louisiana Water Synergy Project
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02-10-12
New York Rolls Out New Kind of Corporation
New York Secretary of State Cesar A. Perales was on hand to accept filing papers from New York’s first benefit corporations, a new kind of corporation that became available in New York for the first time today. Created when Governor Cuomo signed S.79-A (Squadron)/ A.4692-A (Silver), the benefit c...
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02-10-12
Green Formulations and Sustainable Packaging Top Summit Agenda
The North American edition of the Sustainable Cosmetics Summit (www.sustainablecosmeticssummit.com) aims to tackle some of the major sustainability issues in the beauty industry. Hosted in New York on 17-19th May, the 3-day ...
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02-09-12
Global Health Corps Expands to 90 Fellowships; Applications Now Open
Global Health Corps is expanding this year to support 90 emerging leaders in their 2012-2013 Fellowship class. Applications for placements in Burundi, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia and the USA are now open at http://ghcorps.org/apply. GHC is...
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02-09-12
Investors Challenge 10 Electric Power Companies on Climate Change and Air Pollution Risks
Leading U.S. investors today announced they have filed shareholder resolutions with Southern Company, FirstEnergy, Ameren and seven other electric power providers, pressing them to disclose their plans for managing the risks associated with climate change and pending clean air regulations.
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02-09-12
Just Bare(R) Chicken Adds American Humane Certified(R) Farm Program Endorsement
In October 2011, Just BARE Chicken passed the rigorous American Humane Certified® (AHC) standards for the raising and handling of farm animals, joining the list of American Humane Association™ (AHA) certified producers. Beginning this month, the American Humane Certified seal will star...
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02-09-12
IKEA Plugs-In Four EV Charging Stations In East Palo Alto, California
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in four Blink Level 2 electric vehicle charging stations at its East Palo Alto, California store as part of its partnership with ECOtality, Inc. (NASDAQ:ECTY
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02-09-12
Three Hershey Plants Achieve 'Zero Waste to Landfill'
The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY) today announced that three of its manufacturing facilities in Pennsylvania have achieved “Zero-Waste-to-Landfill“ (ZWL) status as a result of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability through recycling and waste management. Two of the facilities are ...
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02-08-12
Looking for Eco-Love This Valentine's Day? Take It Outside
(Marketwire) - Turning on your date this Valentine's Day could be as simple as turning off the lights. A new survey by Timberland shows more than three-q...
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02-08-12
Investors Challenge 18 Oil and Gas Companies On Climate Change, Hydraulic Fracturing, and Sustainability Risks
Leading U.S. investors today announced they have filed shareholder resolutions with Exxon-Mobil, Chevron, Chesapeake Energy, ConocoPhillips and 14 other oil and gas companies, pressing them to disclose their plans for managing environmental and workplace challenges such as hydrau...
