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04-22-09
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Announces Winning Proposals For Changing Climate Change
WATERBURY, VT - April 22, 2009 - In honor of Earth Day, Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today announced the winners of its challenge to find potential solutions to climate change. The contest site on JustMean...
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04-22-09
U.S. Chamber BCLC and Siemens Corporation Honor 13 U.S. Communities for Accomplishments in Sustainability
Washington, DC - April 22, 2009 - The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center (BCLC) and Siemens Corporation today named 13 U.S. communities as leading examples of local sustainability success. On Earth Day, the communities are honored as part the 2009 Sie...
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04-22-09
InterCall Employees Stay Home to Help the Planet
CHICAGO, IL - April 21, 2009 - America's 130 million workers generate 1.68 metric tons of CO2 per year through commuting, business travel, computer use and other related activities. So last Earth Day employees at InterCall, the world's largest conferencing and collaboration ...
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04-22-09
Unique Fellowship Creates Innovation Lab for New Business Model
NEW YORK, NY. - April 21, 2009 - The Aspen Institute Business and Society program announced today the inaugural class of First Mover Fellows. The 16 Fellows, who come from a wide variety of backgrounds and businesses, have been chosen for their desire and ability to ...
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04-22-09
BSR Conference to Prepare Business Leaders for 'Reset World'
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - April 22, 2009 - Answering the call for direction in a world that's been "reset" by a trio of global crises-the sharp worldwide recession, accelerating climate change, and a collapse of trust in business-the
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04-22-09
Disappointing Climate Counts Scorecard for Child Equipment & Toy Companies
MANCHESTER, N.H. - April 22, 2009 - A new Climate Counts Earth Day scorecard shows that child equipment and toy manufacturers are, by and large, ignoring their own impact on climate change. Climate Counts found that the sector as a whole received the lowest scores of any of ...
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04-22-09
President Barack Obama Signs Historic Volunteerism Act into Law
ATLANTA, GA. - April 21, 2009 - Today, President Barack Obama signed into law the historic Edward M. Kennedy Serve America Act, heralding the next phase in the nation’s renewed call to service. With the signing, America’s local, regional and national service programs and non...
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04-21-09
Handbook Helps Investors Assess Climate-Related Issues across Portfolios
Boston College Institute for Responsible Investment releases guide at http://bcccc.net/Handbook_ClimateRelatedInvesting.pdf
CHESTNUT HILL - April, 21, 200...
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04-21-09
Students from Presidio School of Management Win SustaInvest Competition at Cornell University
San Francisco, CA - April 21, 2009 -- A team of MBA students from Presidio School of Management won the second annual SustaInvest investment portfolio competit...
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04-21-09
ANALYSYS Goes Green, Reaching Carbon Neutral Goal, Reduces Power Consumption 52%
BALTIMORE, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- ANALYSYS, a Baltimore-Washington based information technology services company, announced for Earth Day (April 22, 2009) that it has achieved its goal of "Carbon Neutrality" through its transition to 100% clean wind power and purchase of R...
