It's been a few weeks since I posted any reading resources, so here are a few new ones. *Social Funds takes a look at the book International Documents on Corporate Responsibility which documents...
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by mstandaert on August 07, 2006
As the planet warms up, the power production sector can expect to find itself under more scrutiny than most. The pressure to reduce the amount of greenhouse gas pumped into the atmosphere will not...
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Two main stories to point to today about sustainable development in the Northwest. First is this piece on Seattle's mayor Greg Nickels from Reuters via ENN. On the frontier of the fight against...
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(Picture from here) Anita Roddick has a new campaign: domestic violence. From the Toronto Star: Some would say she sold out. But retail rebel Anita Roddick, who this year sold her chain of...
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(Picture from San Diego Union Tribune) This story on a father-son team that's been riding for Namibians as part of the Bicycling Empowerment Network: The 600-mile ride was part of a fundraising...
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by mstandaert on August 02, 2006
(Photo from here) We've all been seeing these Hummer commercials, right? Henry Rollins sounds off. From the Huffington Post: Did you see the run of ads for the Hummer where the pretty lady with...
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A simple resource run down for you today on microfinance case studies and other info: *Beware the pdf on this one as it comes out to 118 pages. From Catholic Relief Services comes Mergers in...
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(Picture from News.com) It looks like MIT's Nicolas Negroponte's $100 (or $120? or $140?) laptop will not get government support in India, albeit for some odd reasoning. This according to...
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