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SOUNDS BAD---Gibson Guitar Under Federal Investigation for Alleged Use of Illegal Rainforest Timber From Madagascar
Business  (tags: corporate, environment, rainforests, bad business, business, world, ethics )

Cal
- 7 hours ago - news.mongabay.com
Federal agents from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service raided Gibson Guitar's factory Tuesday afternoon, due to concerns that the company had been using illegally harvested wood from Madagascar, reports the Nashville Post
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BAD BUSINESS---'Angry Mermaid' Joins Fight Against Climate Change
Business  (tags: environment, business, BAD BUSINESS, politics, money, corporate, dishonesty, ethics )

Cal
- 4 days ago - independent.co.uk
A new environmental award will be launched tomorrow with some of the biggest corporations and lobbying outfits in the world in contention for the top prize. But the winner will have nothing to celebrate
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Friends of the Earth U.S. - Don't Let Chrysler Bail on Its Electric Vehicle Promises
Business  (tags: corporate, environment, energy, finance, money, oil, SustainableDevelopment )

Jelica
- 5 days ago - action.foe.org
Have you heard the news? Chrysler, the recipient of $15.3 billion in taxpayer-funded bailout money -- granted in part because of its promise to invest in electric vehicle technology -- has just announced it is scrapping its plans for producing large volum
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Tell Newsweek to Stop Lobbying for the Oil Industry-Please Take Action !!
Business  (tags: politics, corporate, business, energy, environment, money, oil, usa )

Tierney
- 15 days ago - globalwarming.change.org
Did you know Newsweek is being paid by the oil industry to host lobbying events in Washington DC?
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CORPORATE CRIME===GM's Money Trees
Business  (tags: corruption, business, environment, corporate, money, news, politics, society )

Cal
- 16 days ago - motherjones.com
In Brazil, people with some of the world's smallest carbon footprints are being displaced--so their forests can become offsets for SUVs.
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The Climate Change Game : Article : Nature Reports Climate Change
Business  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, environment, media, science, politics )

David
- 16 days ago - nature.com
Hopes are fading that a strong treaty will emerge from next month's negotiations in Copenhagen. Researchers who study cooperation, though, aren't surprised.
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On Farmers, Activists and Scary Food Issues
Business  (tags: business, consumers, corporate, corruption, dishonesty, ethics, environment, farming, investors, marketing, politics, usa )

Cowboss
- 19 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
I must confess that before I traveled to Iowa earlier this month, I had rubbed elbows with quite a few farmers, but by and large, they were not typical. Many of them were organic producers. Many were young. Probably a statistically disproportionate number
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CORPORATE CRIME IN ECUADOR: Oil Giant Is Gone, Legal and Environmental Mess Remains
Business  (tags: corruption, economy, environment, pollution, corporate crime, ethics, business, cover-up, dishonesty, politics, money, news, world, corporate )

Cal
- 22 days ago - ipsnews.net
The story began almost 40 years ago, but when filmmaker Joe Berlinger "saw villagers eating canned tuna fish because the fish in their rivers were too contaminated to eat, [he] knew [he] had to do something".
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Betting the Farm
Business  (tags: climatechange, climate, environment, politics, climate change legislation, usa, business, economy, ethics, politics )

Cal
- 22 days ago - motherjones.com
Think the ag lobby--with so much to lose from global warming--might want to help pass a climate bill? Don't be silly.
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BAD BUSINESS--The Palm Oil Scandal: Boots and Waitrose Named and Shamed
Business  (tags: business, environment, palm oil, politics, news, ethics, dishonesty, corporate )

Cal
- 23 days ago - independent.co.uk
Retailers complicit in environmental damage caused by industry, World Wide Fund for Nature says
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German Solar Manufacturing Firm to Locate Plant in Denver, Create 300 Jobs
Business  (tags: environment, economy, Entrepreneurs, SustainableDevelopment )

Janet
- 23 days ago - denverpost.com
The world's largest maker of solar inverters announced Monday that it will locate its first North American manufacturing plant in Denver.
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Can Copenhagen Deliver a New Industrial Revolution?
Business  (tags: business, green, eco-friendly, climate change, business, society, economy, environment )

Cal
- 24 days ago - climatebiz.com
As December's Copenhagen climate summit approaches, new evidence is emerging of the massive scale of the action needed to avert the risk of runaway global warming. At the same time, contradictory signals emerging from the pre-summit discussions don't insp
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The Brower Youth Awards 2009: The Cure for Cynicism (Video)
Business  (tags: society, humans, goodnews, SustainableDevelopment, marketing, investing, environment, business, consumers, economy, money )

Daphna
- 28 days ago - treehugger.com
I was looking at an (anonymous) TreeHugger's skype profile the other day, which read "I'd be more optimistic if more people worried." It's easy to feel like that. With climate change, war, famine and resource depletion, it's sometimes scary how oblivious
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China's Push for Oil in Gulf of Mexico Puts U.S. in Awkward Spot
Business  (tags: business, energy, China, money, politics, world, economy, Entrepreneurs, environment, government, news, oil )

Cal
- 29 days ago - latimes.com
Four years after denying a Chinese bid to buy Unocal, the U.S. may be in too weak an economic position to object. Rebuffing China could also push it into the arms of countries hostile to the U.S.
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Turn Around the WTO!-Take Action!-VIDEO
Business  (tags: corporate, business, environment, finance, SustainableDevelopment, consumers, economy )

Tierney
- 29 days ago - wtoturnaround.org
Ten years ago, citizen activists shut down the World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial in Seattle to protest the devastating impact of the WTO's corporate globalization agenda on our jobs, wages and the environment.
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