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07-28-09
SONIC(R), America’s Drive-In(R) and DonorsChoose.org Partner to Support Teachers in Local Communities
OKLAHOMA CITY, July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Resources and funding for teachers are lessening everyday, and SONIC Drive-In is stepping in to help. Through a new program, Limeades for Learning, SONIC will donate more than half a million dollars to classrooms in local comm...
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07-27-09
Announcing My Green Guide Maryland, the Comprehensive Local Resource for Sustainable Living
Annapolis, MD - July 27, 2009 - "It's not easy being green," laments Kermit the Frog. Fortunately for Maryland residents they have My Green Guide Maryland, a comprehensive guide to sustainable living in the state making green living easy.
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07-27-09
The Big Problem with Too Little Play
July 27, 2009 - When we were growing up, the "lazy days of summer" meant kids would be out biking, swimming, playing flashlight tag and just being active and healthy. But for today's children, summers really are lazy. Instead of heading out in the morning, playing all day, a...
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07-27-09
1st Arizona Woman Who is a Certified Green Auditor, LEED Accredited and Can Give Any Company an Overall "Green" Strategy
Phoenix, AZ - July 27, 2009 - Phoenix veteran in advertising and marketing and a Business Journal 40 Under 40 Alum, Lisa Barnard of Brain Lab, recently achieved LEED(R) AP (Leadership In Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional) with the U.S. Green Building ...
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07-27-09
Organic Valley Recognizes the Next Generation of Organic Farmers
LA FARGE, Wis. - July 27, 2009 - Underscoring its commitment to fostering the next generation of organic farmers, Organic Valley Family of Farms, the nation's largest cooperative of organic farmers and one of the nation's leading organic brands, recently recognized three of ...
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07-27-09
Harvard Business School Graduate Launches Social Impact Platform: Zoosa
Cambridge, MA - July 27, 2009 - With unemployment rates near 10% and many recent graduates still searching for work, young professionals need to stand out from the crowd. One recent graduate of Harvard Business School is doing his part to help individuals enhance their resum...
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07-27-09
Carnegie Council Interview with Alice Korngold on CSR, Board-Matching, and Fast Company
July 27, 2009 -- For the Carnegie Council's new podcast series on Ethics in Business, journalist Julia Kennedy interviewed Alice Korngold. Carnegie Council is "the voice for ethics in international policy." Listen here:
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07-24-09
Equal Dollars Historic Loan Creates Employment at SHARE Food Program
PHILADELPHIA (July 24, 2009) - James Garton, a veteran of the U.S. Army who recently lost his job in the newspaper industry, has a new job thanks to a community that has embraced Equal Dollars Community Currency.
The SHARE Food Program, a nonpro...
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07-24-09
AT&T Turns Up the Volume on Cell Phone Recycling and Extends Commitment to Environmental Sustainability
DALLAS, July 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AT&T* is turning up the volume on cell phone recycling - and extending its commitment to environmental sustainability - with new initiatives in all 2,000-plus AT&T stores, community locations, online, and through continued ad...
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07-23-09
The Walmart Paradox: Global Retailer Tops List of America's Most and Least Socially Responsible Companies
NEW YORK - Walmart has earned the honor of topping U.S. consumers' lists of both the most and least socially responsible companies, according to the 2009 BBMG Conscious Consumer Report. The finding is sure to validate the mega-retailer's recent moves toward sustainabi...
