By Victor Menotti, International Forum on Globalization, July 30, 2008 This excellent summary on how to deal with our global crises in finance, fuel and food shows that the collapse of the WTO’s Doha Round in Geneva last week is a good chance to re- structure global trade toward fairness, …
Mining & Metals suffer on ethics, Alcoa and Rio Tinto dispute leadership
Covalence Mining & Metal Industry Report 2008, Geneva, 24 July 2008 Insisting questioning of local impacts and benefits have made the Mining & Metals industry’s ethical reputation suffer last year, while Alcoa and Rio Tinto continued progressing, indicates a report published today by Geneva-based research firm Covalence – Covalence Mining …
ToYou from NewEnergyNews: Headlines Aug. 7, 2008
UTILITIES GET COMFORTABLE WITH SUN MAZRIA CHALLENGE: CARBON NEUTRAL BUILDINGS BY 2030 EMISSIONS MARKET PRIMER YESTERDAY’S HEADLINES: THE ENERGY ISSUE DRILLING IN U.S. GETS GAS, NOT OIL WYOMING WIND WILL BLOW POWER TO CACTUS LANDS
FTC Report Sheds New Light on Food Marketing to Children and Adolescents, July 29, 2008
The Federal Trade Commission today announced the results of a study on food marketing to children and adolescents. The report, Marketing Food to Children and Adolescents: A Review of Industry Expenditures, Activities, and Self-Regulation, finds that 44 major food and beverage marketers spent $1.6 billion to promote their products to …