2008-04-16 – Baltimore, MD By Jeff Siegel U.S. Geothermal announced today that it has moved over to the American Stock Exchange. The stock now trades under the symbol, HTM on the AMEX. Read more…
ClimateBiz News :: April 17, 2008
The Latest News on Climate Management Ford Yields to Shareholder Pressure, Outlines Plan to Reduce GHG Emissions Bowing to pressure from a bloc of shareholders, Ford has become the first automaker to detail its strategy to reduce its fleet’s greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent by 2020. Bush speech ConocoPhillips will …
PNN News Update: April 22, 2008
2008-04-22 – International – CSR New Report Offers Tips for Truthful, Successful Eco-Labeling The growth of green labels on products and companies of all kinds can be seen as a positive step, an increasing awareness and concern about the environment among businesses and consumers alike. _____ 2008-04-20 – United States …
NEW ON ETHICSWORLD – April 22, 2008
This Week at www.ethicsworld.org SPECIAL EDITION — This week at EthicsWorld, many of our reports focus on the business role in public health. Although EthicsWorld covers four main categories, upcoming editions may be more industry specific or feature special topics. Check back each week to see what’s new! Analytical reports …
Earth Day, 2008–Sustain News
Bi-Weekly Ezine Reporting LOHAS* Industry Trends Earth Day, 2008 / Vol. 4 Issue 4 Editor Alexandra Friedman In This Issue * ECO-DESIGN and GREEN BUILDING * RENEWABLE ENERGY and THE ENVIRONMENT * ORGANICS, NATURALS, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE * SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS & INVESTING * INTEGRATIVE and ALTERNATIVE HEALTHCARE
Cool Corporate Citizen
Our civilization’s central organizing project is to transform our adverse impact on the climate system before we reach an irreversible tipping point. Al Gore calls our current situation a “planetary emergency.” To accomplish this transformation requires a boldness, innovation and speed unlike anything humanity has ever faced. It requires nothing …
F&C Asset Management, Standard Life Investments | Update: Invitation to support Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative
F&C Asset Management and Standard Life Investments invite you to support the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI), a project endorsed by the G8 as part of its anti-corruption initiatives that is aimed at improving governance standards in resource-rich developing countries by boosting disclosure of revenues earned by governments from natural …
ICT often overlooked in carbon reduction initiatives
For immediate release: Monday, April 21st 2008 A new Economist Intelligence Unit study explores how information and communications technology (ICT) can be used to reduce organisations’ carbon-dioxide emissions Information and communications technology (ICT) can do much to help companies achieve their carbon reduction targets, particularly by enabling them to connect …
Integrity in Science Watch – April 21, 2008
JAMA Editors May Ban Authors Who Hide Financial Ties Amid revelations that Merck employed ghost-writers on dozens of published Vioxx studies and that a company-funded review allegedly manipulated data to hide the drug’s dangers, the editors of the Journal of the American Medical Association last week called for steeper penalties …
Some people say the world’s coming apart at the seams and there’s not much we can do about it.
To which we say: Just watch us. The Green World Campaign is a network of global citizens finding new ways to care for our world. Like helping to turn barren lands around the world greener, right now, with a mouse-click and a quarter. And this spring, we’re greening Ethiopia. Over …