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TAKE ACTION NOW! BAD BUSINESS: Condemn Oil Company for Misleading Amish Farmers
Business  (tags: environment, energy, destruction, Big Banks, bad business, greenhousegases )

Cal
- 4 days ago - forcechange.com
Return land to Amish farmers that was bought immorally by an oil company
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Require Product Labels That Assess Environmental Impact
Business  (tags: ethics, environment, EPA, news, business, law, society, usa )

Cal
- 6 days ago - forcechange.com
Life-cycle assessment is an analytical tool that assesses the environmental impacts associated with a product, reviewing all stages of production that encompasses a cradle-to-grave method.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Nestle Company: Stop Child Slave Labor In West Africa
Business  (tags: world, politics, children, child labor, 'HUMANRIGHTS!', 'CIVILLIBERTIES!', humanrights, government, ethics, ethics, environment, dishonesty, corporate, abuse, law, politics, society, news, money )

Cal
- 8 days ago - change.org
There are no current local laws that prohibit children from working in fair and safe conditions. Having children forced to work in horrible and treacherous conditions prevents them from being able to receive any education, which increases poverty in thes
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TAKE ACTION: Tell Nestlé: Stop Bottling Ontario's Water Source During Drought Conditions.
Business  (tags: SustainableDevelopment, politics, environment, ethics )

Beverly
- 10 days ago - action.sumofus.org
Nestlé's Chairman and former CEO once infamously declared that "access to water should not be a public right." And now his company is putting into practice its belief that every resource should be commodified and sold off.
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State Agency Taking Steps to Make Sure Polluters Pay
Business  (tags: corruption, ethics, economy, government, GoodNews, military, usa, climate, ecosystems, destruction, environment, healthconditions, humans, nature, protection, science, research, goodnews )

JL
- 10 days ago - california2.sierraclub.org
The California state agency responsible for cleaning up contaminated sites, ranging from former military bases to mom-and-pop dry cleaners, has recently disclosed that it failed to collect cleanup costs from polluters resulting in taxpayers footing the b
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Survey Shows That Most Small Firms Say Going Green Eased Pinch of Most Recent Recession! By Chelsea Dunbar on June 6, 2013
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 12 days ago - ases.org
'Three out of four small businesses responding to this survey reported that, unlike much of the economy, sales for green products and services actually increased over the course of the recent economic downturn....'
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Corporate Accountability International Support the Big Apple
Business  (tags: environment, pollution, humans, healthconditions, protection, culture, corporate, business )

Candy
- 17 days ago - act.stopcorporateabuse.org
Big Tobacco spends millions on point-of-sale ads for this simple reason: they are effective in attracting new smokers, especially youth smokers.
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TAKE ACTION NOW! Tell the Soda Giants to Slash Their Oil Use!
Business  (tags: ethics, business, news, energy, environment, corporate, money, society, usa )

Cal
- 19 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The beverage giants own over 100,000 vehicles between them, and guzzle more oil than nearly any other industry. If they agree to slash their oil consumption and avoid tar sands fuels, it will be a big step forward for the climate.
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Video: The Obama Pipeline?
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, environment, protection, Sustainabililty, government, globalwarming, globalwarming, energy, money, oil, politics, ethics, dishonesty, economy, corporate, americans, business )

JL
- 20 days ago - rebuildthedream.com
In our newest video, Rebuild the Dream President and former Obama administration green jobs advisor Van Jones cuts through the myths around Keystone XL -- and explains who will be to blame if the pipeline is approved
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Project SolarStrong Expands to Air Force Bases SOLAR ENERGY NEWS | JULY 18, 2012 BY BRIAN |
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 20 days ago - solartribune.com
'The total 18,000 solar panels installed will produce around 6.4 million kWh of energy annually - enough to provide up between 30 and 60 percent of the power needed for each AFB.' LET' GO SOLAR! PLEASE NOTE,SHARE!
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BMW Teams Up With SOLARWATT on Solar EV Charging Station SOLAR ENERGY NEWS | MAY 1, 2013 BY KSENYA
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 20 days ago - solartribune.com
'BMW i is planning to release electric versions of BMW cars to be called the i3 and i8, and the German company SOLARWATT is developing a solar-powered carport to go alongside these cars...essentially a wooden parking space covering topped with solar..."
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Report: U.S. Military Generates Enough Solar to Power 22,000 Homes SOLAR ENERGY NEWS | MAY 20, 2013 BY BRIAN |
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 21 days ago - solartribune.com
'A new report finds that the U.S. military has over 130 MW of installed solar capacity across 31 states, with a 1.1 GW more to be added by 2017.'PLEASE NOTE, SHARE ! PLEASE LET'S GO SOLAR!
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Another California City Mandates Solar SOLAR POLICY NEWS | MAY 17, 2013 BY BRIAN
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 21 days ago - solartribune.com
'"We were going to be number one," Mayor Kyes said. "Now we're number two." The paper also reported that Mayor Kyes highlighted the fact that Sebastopol is "liberal" while Lancaster is a "Republican community," showing that solar is accepted across...'
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8 More Walmart Stores Go Solar in Massachusetts SOLAR ENERGY NEWS | MAY 22, 2013 BY BRIAN // GOOD! MANY MORE!
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 21 days ago - solartribune.com
'The installations totalled almost 10,000 solar panels and will generate 2.8 million kWh of electricity each year - saving over 1,400 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions each year, which is about equivalent to taking 309 cars off the road.'GOOD!
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8,000 Solar Jobs Posted in Q1 2013 SOLAR JOB NEWS | MAY 21, 2013 BY BRIAN //PLEASE SHARE,NOTE!
Business  (tags: americans, business, consumers, economy, energy, Entrepreneurs, environment, ethics, farming, goodnews, greenbuilding, investing, investments, investors, marketing, news, SustainableDevelopment, usa, world )

Ruth
- 21 days ago - solartribune.com
'...almost 750,000 "clean jobs"....The Index, compiled by the Ecotech Institute, found that over 8,000 of these jobs were in the solar industry. The job postings included positions for solar sales representatives, installers and project managers.' PLS!
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