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11-14-11
Duck the Halls...With the 2011 Aflac Holiday Duck
/PRNewswire/ - Aflac, the number one provider of supplemental insurance in the United States, is teaming with Macy's to sell the 2011 plush Aflac Holiday Duck, with proceeds going to support research and treatment for childhood cancer. In its eleventh year, the Aflac Holiday Duck program has ...
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11-14-11
Tiffany & Co. Launches Website Dedicated To Corporate Sustainability Initiatives
Tiffany & Co. today launched its first annual web-based Corporate Responsibility Report. The website (www.tiffany.com/sustainability, #tiffanycsr) details the Company’s long history of environmental and social responsibility and Fiscal Year ...
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11-14-11
Mars Joins Global Food Safety Partnership With the World Bank
/PRNewswire/ - Today, Mars, Incorporated announced a $500,000 commitment towards creating a Global Food Safety Fund (the Fund) at the 2011 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Fund would be a public-private partnership managed by The World Bank. Partners have ...
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11-11-11
Raytheon Extends Sum of all Thrills(TM) Experience to the Home on MathMovesU.com
/PRNewswire/ - Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) is extending the reach of its Sum of all Thrills™ experience from the theme park into cyberspace through a new virtual thrill ride and math learning component at
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11-11-11
Green America: Following President's Announcement, Keystone XL Pipeline Likely to Fail with Continued Public Opposition
Green America welcomed yesterday’s decision by President Obama and the State Department to postpone further consideration of TransCanada’s Keystone XL oil pipeline pending another environmental impact review. This review process will likely extend into 2013 and offers the Administration additiona...
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11-11-11
Dow Is Among The Most Sustainable Companies In Brazil
Dow Brazil was recognized as one of the most sustainable companies in the country by the Exame magazine, part of the Abril publishing group. The company was one of the 20 corporate role models highlighted by a wide-range survey on socially-responsible environmental practices in p...
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11-11-11
Merck and Partners Make Progress in Long-Term Commitment to End River Blindness
Public health officials at the 21st Inter-American Conference on Onchocerciasis in Bogota, Colombia announced that Colombia has eliminated onchocerciasis (river blindness) within its borders, making it the first country suffering from river blindness in the Americas to reach this goal. It also wa...
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11-10-11
Ceres Releases CA Job Growth Numbers from Federal MPG Standard; Results of New Report Showing Economic Benefits of Strong MPG
Ceres, a national coalition of investors, Fortune 500 businesses and public-interest organizations, today released California economic impact data found in "
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11-10-11
Auditing Giant Intertek Sued in Relation to Auditor Bribery
/PRNewswire-USNewswire/ - Labor rights watchdog China Labor Watch is suing international auditing giant Intertek PLC over injuries stemming from Intertek's exposure of a confidential informant's identity in a criminal investigation focused on an Intertek staffer in Shenzhen, Chin...
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11-10-11
New Report Shows Wide Disparities in Energy Efficiency Programs of 50 U.S. Electric Utilities
A new report comparing the energy efficiency programs of 50 electric utility companies shows wide disparities in how much money U.S. utilities are investing in energy efficiency programs, and how successful those programs are at saving energy.
Major utilities, such as National Grid subsidi...
