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Nestle Patents the Fennel Flower? Corporate Trolls and Privatization
Business  (tags: nestle, patents, privatize, water, capitalism, eqialmoney, elf, equallife, environment, endangered, government, humans, nature, world, politics, ecosystems, globalwarming, corporate, dishonesty, economy, ethics, money )

Bernard
- 29 days ago - paintersjourneytolife.wordpress.com
and while ordinary people do ordinary things, corporations like Nestlé are are privatizing drinking water and trying to patent plants like the Fennel Flower. The human race will NOT stop this -- that is certain!
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Coal and Cattle Lead Business Damage to Nature-Study
Business  (tags: UnitedNations, world, nature, climate-change, climatechange, environment, Sustainabililty, research, science, protection, government, globalwarming, conservation, business, sustainabledevelopment, SustainableDevelopment, news, usa, economy )

JL
- 37 days ago - reuters.com
U.N.-backed report ranks businesses by impact on environment * Cattle ranching in South America ranks second worst
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On Heels of Inaugural Address, Sierra Club Announces Coal Retirement Milestone
Business  (tags: energy, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, healthconditions, pollution, politics, nature, protection, Sustainabililty, GoodNews, ethics, corporate, business, law, news, usa )

JL
- 104 days ago - sierraclub.typepad.com
the Sierra Club and Warren Buffett's MidAmerican Energy Company announced a landmark settlement that requires the Iowa utility to retire seven coal-fired boilers, which pushes the total amount of coal retired or announced to retire since 2010 to over 50k
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Billionaires Like Koch Brothers Secretly Fund Attacks on Climate Science
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, energy, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, healthconditions, pollution, protection, politics, science, research, world, weather, abuse, americans, business, corpo )

JL
- 108 days ago - organicconsumers.org
The Donors Trust, along with its sister group Donors Capital Fund, based in Alexandria, Virginia, is funneling millions of dollars into the effort to cast doubt on climate change without revealing the identities of its wealthy backers or that they have l
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Austerity Disaster: Hurricane Sandy Victims Thrown to Lending Sharks and Privatized "Relief"
Business  (tags: public banks, lending sharks, fema, Sandy, environment, ecosystems, globalwarming, climate-change, habitatdestruction, oceans, energy, Sustainabililty, water, weather, protection )

Nancy
- 134 days ago - alternet.org
Just as Occupy Sandy has pre-empted the official rescue agencies through community organizing, so a Public Bank of New York or New Jersey could pre-empt the vulture Wall Street banks and finance the state's own rebuilding.
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Costa Rica Opens Its First Large-Scale PV Plant
Business  (tags: animals, men, climate, climate-change, CO2emissions, ecosystems, energy, environment, forests, globalwarming, greenhousegases, habitat, healthconditions, nature, oceans, pollution, protection, Sustainabililty, trees, water, weather, wildlife, world, child )

Ruth
- 135 days ago - solartribune.com
"The solar farm is on the slopes of the Miravelles Volcano, with 4,300 solar panels of 235 watts each covering an area of 2.7 hectares. The project will generate 1.2 GW of electricity per year, powering about 600 homes." PLEASE NOTE AND COMMENT.
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Fracking for Foreigners? New Report From Feds Backs More Natural Gas Exports
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, destruction, environment, french, globalwarming, globalwarming, habitatdestruction, healthconditions, humans, nature, politics, pollution, protection, science, research, water, wildlife, world, governm )

JL
- 158 days ago - prwatch.org
A long-anticipated federal study released Wednesday for public comment concluded that the economic benefits of natural gas exports outweighed the potential for higher energy prices for consumers.
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Take Action:Tell Congress: Renew the Wind Production Tax Credit
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, ecosystems, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, greenhousegases, government, healthconditions, pollution, politics, oceans, protection, energy, destruction, Sustainabililty, weathe )

JL
- 166 days ago - act.credoaction.com
It couldn't be clearer that we need more jobs and sources of energy that don't bring doom and gloom to the planet.
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Take Action: Congress: End Polluter Payouts!
Business  (tags: greenhousegases, globalwarming, globalwarming, healthconditions, pollution, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, science, congress, obama, politics, government, ethics, dishonesty, cover-up, energy, oil, society, money, lies )

JL
- 168 days ago - avaaz.org
The President and Congress are hammering out a deal right now to balance our national budget -- and there are more than $10 billion in tax breaks to Big Oil, Coal and Gas on the table that we could finally eliminate as a way of lowering spending.
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Northern Cheyenne Raise Concerns About the Tongue River Railroad in First Public Hearing
Business  (tags: conservation, destruction, ecosystems, globalwarming, greenhousegases, government, healthconditions, habitat, politics, pollution, science, wildlife, Sustainabililty, CO2emissions, environment, energy, americans, abuse, culture, ethics, freedoms, humans )

JL
- 179 days ago - blog.nwf.org
Over 90% of citizens who spoke at the meeting expressed opposition to the proposed rail line, with almost 100% of Northern Cheyenne who testified opposing the rail line and expressing grave concerns.
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Caribbean Sardine Collapse Linked to Climate Change
Business  (tags: business, consumers, ethics, politics, world, animals, climate, climate-change, climatechange, conservation, destruction, globalwarming, globalwarming, wildlife, Sustainabililty, world, oceans )

JL
- 192 days ago - scidev.net
The collapse of sardine fisheries in the southern Caribbean Sea during the past decade may have been driven by global climate change, according to a study
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Take Action: Tell Bank of America to Stop Funding Coal
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, healthconditions, habitatdestruction, globalwarming, globalwarming, environment, energy, destruction, climatechange, Sustainabililty, science, pollution, politics, humans, nature, government, americans, business, corporate, corrup )

JL
- 195 days ago - ran.org
Over the past 2 years, Bank of America has invested more than 6.4 billion dollars in coal. Bank of America is the biggest underwriter of the coal industry - bankrolling coal mining, infrastructure investments, and coal plants around the country.
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Weaning America Off Oil
Business  (tags: climate-change, climate, CO2emissions, pollution, politics, world, humans, government, globalwarming, energy, lies, propaganda, war, usa, ethics, business, corporate, corruption, consumers, dishonesty, economy, ethics, finance, oil, investments, war, viol )

JL
- 206 days ago - thenation.com
Oil is the most dangerous resource in the world. It dictates economies, catalyzes wars, and controls governments.
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Mitt Romney's Extremist Energy Plan
Business  (tags: climate, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, endangered, energy, environment, globalwarming, government, habitat, greenhousegases, healthconditions, humans, habitatdestruction, oceans, nature, pollution, pol )

JL
- 206 days ago - thenation.com
the predatory nature of his vision becomes evident.Essentially, the plan is intended to remove most impediments to the exploitation by US energy firms of untapped oil, gas & coal fields in the United States, Canada and Mexico, regardless of the conseque
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GROW! A Film of Bright, Sustainable Hope
Business  (tags: Sustainabililty, health, greenliving, farming, globalwarming, environment, eco-friendly, energy, food, garden, business, labor, economy, americans )

Nancy
- 261 days ago - organicconnectmag.com
One for one, each of these farmers says that despite the grumblings and emotional turmoil that can accompany the hard times, at the end of the day the results of their labors more than make up for it all.
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