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07-18-07
A Call for Entries for Green-Themed Webisode Writing Contest
LOS ANGELES, CA – July 17, 2007 - "The Commuter Pod" Cartoon Write the Next Webisode Contest is a skills-based writing competition in which participants submit an original storyline script to be eligible to potentially...
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07-17-07
Baby Boomers Taking a Second Look at Volunteering
PHILADELPHIA, July 17, 2007 "“ This week, at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service, VolunteerMatch released a new research study that takes a closer look at boomers and civic engagement to find that nearly two-thirds of older, non-volunteering boomers are inter...
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07-17-07
Rumsey Engineers Awarded 2nd LEED Platinum
July 17, 2007- Rumsey Engineers today announced that Tahoe Center for Environmental Sciences (TCES) on the Incline Village campus of Sierra Nevada College has been awarded a LEED Platinum rating by the United States Green Building Council, making the firm one of only two eng...
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07-17-07
Indigenous Designs Featured Today in Wall Street Journal and on CNBC
SANTA ROSA, CA - July 17, 2007 - Indigenous Designs, a Santa Rosa, CA-based apparel company that has been pioneering organic, fair trade fashion since 1994, is prominently featured in today's Wall Street Journal and on CNBC "“ and not just for its socially conscious practice...
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07-17-07
IFC to Launch Initiative to Protect Biodiversity in Agricultural Commodities Production
WASHINGTON, D.C.- July 17, 2007 "“ The expansion of agriculture is the leading cause of habitat loss around the world and one of the greatest threats to global biodiversity. IFC and the Global Environment Facility, with other donors and partners, will launch an initiative in...
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07-17-07
Starbucks Poises Organization for Continued Global Growth
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2007--With a focus on rapid global expansion, Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced the realignment of its executive management team leveraging its strength and experience to maximize operational resources and deliver a se...
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07-17-07
Investors' Circle Seeks Double-Bottom-Line Companies to Present at Fall Venture Fair: August 10 Application Deadline
SAN FRANCISCO, CA - July 17, 2007 - The Investors' Circle 2007 Fall Venture Fair seeks to feature the next generation of sustainable, mission-driven ventures. Over 200 institutional and individual investors are expected to attend the full-day event, which will showcase 20 co...
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07-17-07
Sector Skills Academy Graduates 19 Participants: Program Helps Build Leaders in Workforce Development
WASHINGTON, DC- July 17, 2007 "“ Nineteen professionals specializing in a type of workforce training known as "sectoral employment development" have completed a series of leadership workshops developed by the Aspen Institute’s Workforce Strategies Initiative (WSI) and Public...
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07-17-07
Green Computers Measure Up
PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2007--The Green Electronics Council (GEC) today released a report measuring the environmental benefits from the sales of EPEAT registered "green" computers.
"Everyone wanted to know if buying 'green'...
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07-17-07
Cereplast Featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal
HAWTHORNE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 17, 2007--Cereplast(TM), Inc. (OTCBB:CERP), a producer of proprietary bio-based resins used as a substitute for petroleum-based plastics, was featured in the Los Angeles Business Journal in an article entitled "Plastic Fantastic" by H...
