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04-14-08
TBL Capital Invests $1.8 Million in Series A Equity Round in NUMI Organic Tea, North America's Fastest Growing Organic Tea Company
SAUSALITO, CA - April 14, 2008 - TBL Capital has invested $1.8 million in NUMI Organic Tea of Oakland, CA, to fund the company's expansion into new markets, accelerate new product development, round out the senior management team and support projected growth.
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04-14-08
Businesses Looking to Go Green Turn to Conferencing
CHICAGO, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- When online auto insurance company Esurance was founded in 1999, it strived to protect the environment by accounting for every pound of carbon it emits into the air. So it developed an exclusively paperless, electronic customer experience, c...
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04-14-08
Johnson Controls Releases Online Business and Sustainability Performance Metrics
MILWAUKEE, WI - April 14, 2008 - Johnson Controls, a Fortune 100 company that creates smart environments for vehicles, homes and workplaces, today announced the release of its 2007 online sustainability report. Prepared using Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standards, the...
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eQuilibrium Solutions seen as one of the "Green Tech Companies That Are Changing the World"
BOSTON, MA, April 14, 2008 - Change is in the air. And so are the rising issues of climate change, global supply chain dependencies, energy efficiencies, threats to biodiversity, and demands for greater corporate social responsibility. Thus the call for business change, an...
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04-14-08
Rainebrooke Takes an Environmental Leadership Position by Joining Carbonfund.org's CarbonFree Program
SPRING, TX - April 14, 2008 - Rainebrooke announced today that it is offsetting its carbon emissions with Carbonfund.org, ...
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Alternative Channel and Rethos Join Forces
MONTREAL, Canada and PARIS, France "“ April 14, 2008 "“ Alternative Media Initiative (AMI), a Montreal-based online media company, announced this morning that it has acquired Rethos Inc., creator of Rethos.com, an online community devoted to discussion on social change. Reth...
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Nike Helps Contract Factories Reduce Climate Footprint
BEAVERTON, OR - April 14, 2008 "“ Nike has completed the first phase of an energy-efficiency project aimed at reducing energy consumption within its footwear contract manufacturing base.
Nike has partnered with four contract factories in China a...
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04-14-08
CVS Caremark Charity Classic Golf Tournament Unveils 10th Anniversary Field
WOONSOCKET, R.I., April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Brad Faxon and Billy Andrade, PGA TOUR Professionals and co-hosts of the CVS Caremark Charity Classic, unveiled the field for the tournament's 10th anniversary edition today. The 2008 CVS Caremark Charity Classic is set for June 22...
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Lindblad Expeditions Announces Chefs-at-Sea Program
NEW YORK, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Lindblad Expeditions (http://www.expeditions.com), the pioneering expedition travel company with a strong commitment to conservation, has partnered with the Chefs Collaborative (
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04-14-08
Community Information Needs and Access to be Studied by New Commission from the Knight Foundation and the Aspen Institute
WASHINGTON, D.C. "“ The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Aspen Institute today announced the launch of the Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Communities in a Democracy.
The high-level Knight Commission will look into w...
