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LOS ANGELES, CA - Dennis Weaver drives the lead hybrid auto in caravan from Santa Monica Pier at 11 a.m. April 30 to Washington, D.C., with thousands of signatures for Congress urging transition to hydrogen fuel, mandating improved mileage and decreasing importation o...

SEATTLE, WA – Washington Mutual, a retailer of consumer financial services, today announced that it has been selected as one of DiversityInc’s “Top 50 Companies for Diversity” for the second consecutive year.

“Washington Mutual is...

NEW YORK, NY -- Leading institutional shareholder advocates applauded today the results of a shareholder vote asking Dover Corporation (NYSE: DOV) to amend its nondiscrimination policy to explicitly include sexual orientation. Approximately 42.8% of shares voted in fa...

PORTLAND, OR – Independent businesses, community-based media, family-owned farms, the arts, and healthy eco-systems are disappearing from American communities. In response, the twenty local business networks that make up the Business Alliance for Local Living Economi...

LOS ANGELES, CA - On April 22, 2003 (Earth Day), the Los Angeles Film School launched its second annual Earth Day Challenge: a 100-day postcard initiative aimed at encouraging U.S. automakers to make better, cheaper, and more accessible electric, hybrid, and alternati...

EAST HANOVER, NJ - During yesterday's Annual General Meeting of shareholders, Kraft Foods- one of the world's two largest coffee companies which retails such coffee brands as Maxwell House and Gevalia, was the focus of actions around the world by Oxfam supporters. Oxf...

BEAVERTON, OR - Students, administrators and community members of Battle Ground, Wash., officially dedicated their newly refurbished running track at Battle Ground High School’s District Stadium today. The renovations were made possible thanks to a $50,000 grant to th...

DELRAY BEACH, FL — Office Depot, Inc., (NYSE:ODP), the world’s leading retailer of recycled paper products, today announced new environmental initiatives concerning the procurement and sale of recycled paper products. These initiatives are the latest steps in the comp...

NEW ORLEANS, LA - What benefit is there in a utility company investing in environmental programs? The answer is quite simple ... business thrives on good investments. And what investment offers a better return than a healthy environment? Entergy (NYSE: ETR) understand...

PITTSBURGH, PA - Alcoa (NYSE:AA) marked Earth Day 2003 with the release of its 2002 Sustainability Report, a detailed, data-based review of the company's global, environmental, social and economic performance. The report is available online at www.alcoa.com/lnk/sustai...