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05-01-08
Nonprofitshoppingmall.com Highlights Sexual Abuse Issues Making Rainn.org Its Default Beneficiary Throughout May
ANAHEIM, CA - April 30, 2008 - Ecommerce fundraising site nonprofitshoppingmall.com takes on a charged, emotional and difficult topic this month -- rape, sexual abuse and incest. In its
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05-01-08
Heroic Earlham Woman Receives a Volvo for Life ... Literally
IRVINE, CA - May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- A local hero from the Des Moines area today is receiving a "thank you" to last a lifetime: a complimentary new Volvo car every three years for the rest of her life.
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05-01-08
Waste Management And Linde To Develop The World's Largest Landfill Gas To LNG Facility
SAN FRANCISCO, CA "“ May 1, 2008 - Collecting garbage and recyclables in California is about to get a lot cleaner, thanks to a joint venture between Linde North America and Waste Management (WMI: NYSE) that will create the world's largest facility to convert landfill gas int...
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05-01-08
Love Haight Organic Threads Partners with Carbonfund.org to go CarbonFree(TM)
MELBOURNE, FL - May,1, 2008 - Love Haight Organic Threads announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with
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05-01-08
Standard Chartered, ACCION Call for Greater Capital-Market Engagement to Fund South Asian Microfinance
DELHI - May 1, 2008 - Microfinance institutions (MFIs) in South Asia urgently need access to capital markets to expand their outreach, said Jaspal Bindra, CEO, Asia, Standard Chartered Bank, in opening comments at the ACCION International and Standard Chartered-hosted confer...
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05-01-08
Hundreds of Carbon Reducing Ideas Displayed at Chicago Botanic Garden's 'Knowledge and Action Marketplace'
GLENCOE, IL - May 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Homeowners interested in lowering electricity bills and gardeners interested in growing organic fruit and vegetables will find the Chicago Botanic Garden filled with these and hundreds of other carbon-reducing ideas at the Garde...
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05-01-08
International Cocoa Verification Board Selects Verifiers of Certification of Labor Conditions in West African Cocoa Production
May 1, 2008 - The International Cocoa Verification Board (ICVB) provisionally selected the two organizations which will be charged with verifying the certification of labor conditions in cocoa production in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire, a critical element towards implementation ...
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05-01-08
International, National, Local Experts Gather at Chicago Botanic Garden for International Climate Change Forum
GLENCOE, Ill., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Thought leaders from government, corporations, and non-profit organizations will gather at the Chicago Botanic Garden on June 5th as part of the Garden's first International Climate Change Forum, a day-long long examination of issues rela...
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05-01-08
BetterWorld Telecom Highlights Industry-Leading Social and Environmental Mission in Newly-Released 2007 Corporate Citizenship Report, Pathways
Washington, DC, May 1, 2008 "“ For the third consecutive year, BetterWorld Telecom, a nationwide full-service voice and data telecommunications services carrier based in Reston, Virginia, has issued its annual Corporate Citizenship Report showcasing its social and environmen...
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05-01-08
GreenSpot(TM) Opens as Leading Eco-Friendly Building and Living Materials Center
CARBONDALE, Colo., May 1 /PRNewswire/ -- People want to go green and do it simply. New figures by the Home Improvement Research Institute estimate the green share of the home improvement market to reach $19.3 billion by 2011. There is no denying the growing desire to build a...
