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02-20-08
Merck Sets Target to Reduce Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 12 Percent
WHITEHOUSE STATION, NJ - February 20, 2008 - Merck & Co., Inc. today announced plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the Company's global operations by 12 percent by the end of 2012, using 2004 as its base year. The announcement was made as part of Merck's part...
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02-20-08
One Warm Coat, Good Morning America & Burlington Coat Factory Partners Raise 175,125 Coats for Those In Need
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - FEBRUARY 20, 2008 - One Warm Coat, the only national non-profit organization supporting local coat drives today announced that the first ever Warm Coats & Warm Hearts Coat Drive has raised 175,125 coats. The partnership between One Warm Coat, ABC's "...
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02-20-08
New Auto Futuretech Theme to Start Creating the Blueprint for the Future of Automotive Technology
VANCOUVER, CANADA "“ February 19, 2008 "“ The landmark GLOBE 2008 Conference will launch as its new theme this year Auto FutureTech, in Vancouver, Canada, March 12 "“ 14, 2008, which will serve as a coming together of the brightest minds of the future of the world's a...
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02-20-08
Branded! - How the "Certification Revolution" is Transforming Global Corporations
"Michael Conroy leads us on a remarkable tour de force of the development of certification systems and their impact on business sectors from forest products to retailers. His book is instructive reading for business leaders and civil activists alike." --Travis Enge...
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02-20-08
Fresh & Easy and American Forests Plant 1,000 Trees
EL SEGUNDO, CA - Feb. 19 - /PRNewswire/ -- Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Market partnered with American Forests, a tree restoration organization, to plant 1,000 trees on behalf of its customers. Following the holidays, Fresh & Easy stores collected holiday cards from em...
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02-19-08
Sustainable Products and Services to be Featured at NESEA's BuildingEnergy08 Trade Show
GREENFIELD, MA - February 19, 2008 - The latest in cutting-edge sustainable (residential and commercial) building materials and products, renewable energy technologies, and green design and construction services, will highlight the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association's ...
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02-19-08
Ashoka Honors North America's Top Social Entrepreneurs with Lifetime Election to Global Fellowship
ARLINGTON, VA - February 19, 2008 - Twenty-one leading social entrepreneurs from the United States, Canada, Mexico and Central America have been elected Ashoka Fellows, and will be inducted on February 25 in a ceremony at the new Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts...
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02-19-08
On Valentine's Day, Abbott Urges Women to Take Heart with Launch of 'Faces of Heart Disease' Exhibit to Raise Heart Health Awareness
ABBOTT PARK, IL - February 19, 2008 - This Valentine's Day, Abbott and the American Heart Association are launching the "Faces of Heart Disease" educational poster exhibit to urge ...
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02-19-08
Social Entrepreneurs Flourish in the Middle East and Europe
February 19, 2008 - Ashoka, the world's community of leading social entrepreneurs, is expanding it's operations in the Middle East and Europe due to the increasing number of social entrepreneurs who are creating solutions to critical social issues. In response, Ashoka has an...
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02-19-08
New Project Explores Community College/Non-Profit Partnerships Geared To Low-Income Adults
WASHINGTON, DC - February 19, 2008 "“ Six projects working to help low-income adults achieve greater success in higher education and, ultimately, the workforce have been selected to participate in a three-year demonstration designed to support, strengthen and evaluate their ...
