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St. Lucia: Blood is Thicker than the Water

In The News: St. Lucia: Blood is Thicker than Water

 In May 2011, Media Impact announced the official launch of its Entertainment-Education Fellows program established in association with the Social Justice Initiative in the Department of Communication at the University of Texas at El Paso. This program aims to provide communications students with hands-on…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 14, 2011 at 3:09am — No Comments

What the Heck Is An Ecobroker (R) and Why Should I Care?

(3BL Media / theCSRfeed) July 6, 2011 -

An Interview by Trish Holder

Real estate agents.  The very word conjures up images of cheesy looking business cards with fake smiles and a lot of air brushing.  But a new type of broker has emerged that has me intrigued—the Ecobroker®.  Are they the same overdressed, overeager, over-perfumed lot we’ve all caught putting their lipstick on in showcase home powder…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 14, 2011 at 3:03am — No Comments

Learning from our Neighbours: Sustainability in Korea

I recently made a trip to Busan, South Korea during which I did my fair share of research into local sustainability actions.  At first thought I imagined that of all places South Korea would not have a high level of sustainable action, it is not the first thing that comes to mind when one thinks of Korea, or Asia as a whole for that matter.  But I was surprised to see that South Korea, like most countries in the Asia Pacific region are light years ahead of us in New Zealand in terms of… Continue

Added by Scott Whitaker on July 13, 2011 at 5:24pm — No Comments

Audubon and REI Foundation Expand Innovative Nature Education Program

The National Audubon Society and The REI Foundation are kicking off the second phase of an innovative collaboration launched last year. The initiative seeks to make hands-on nature experiences engaging and accessible for people of all backgrounds – including residents of underserved communities.…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 8, 2011 at 1:19pm — No Comments

Accelerate PV solar adoption by standardising balance-of-system(BOS) on a global scale

There is an opportunity to accelerate global PV solar adoption by standardising balance-of-system(BOS) on a national and global scale. Such standardisation will lead to a synergistic alignment of cost reducing factors which will make PV solar cheaper than fossil fuel much faster than what it would be otherwise.

As solar PV module prices continue to decline globally, balance-of-system (BOS) components will assume a majority share of a PV project’s total cost per watt within the…

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Added by saugato mukerji on July 4, 2011 at 8:30pm — No Comments

SC Johnson Exceeds Climate Leaders Greenhouse Gas Reduction Goals

SC Johnson announced today that it achieved its greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction goal set through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Climate Leaders program. The company achieved a 27.4 percent absolute reduction, exceeding its goal to reduce total GHG emissions by eight percent from 2005. This marks the second time that SC Johnson has surpassed its GHG reduction goal.

 

“SC Johnson is committed to lightening our impact on the world, and exceeding our…

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Added by 3BL Media on July 3, 2011 at 5:59am — No Comments

Be Green Packaging’s Plant-Based Packaging Receives USDA BioPreferred Certification

Be Green Packaging announced today that its line of plant-based food packaging has…

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Added by 3BL Media on June 29, 2011 at 4:48am — No Comments

Southwest's Conservation In Action Tour Kicks Off in Dallas!

The Conservation in Action tour kicked off in Southwest Airlines' hometown of Dallas, Texas, with three service projects. Eight SCA interns led more than 600 Southwest Employees, AirTran Employees, and Customers through volunteer projects at the Texas Trees Foundation, Rochester Park, and the Trinity Audubon Center.  Read about the projects at www.blogsouthwest.com.…

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Added by 3BL Media on June 27, 2011 at 12:19pm — No Comments

Co-Mingled Recycling Breaks Southwest Airlines Record

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Added by 3BL Media on June 19, 2011 at 12:39pm — No Comments

Sustainable Design: Hear it from the Masters

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Added by 3BL Media on June 10, 2011 at 5:14am — No Comments

The Green Path Runs through New Systems

An important movement is working its way through community after community. While many “talk the talk” many businesses do not “walk…

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Added by 3BL Media on June 8, 2011 at 5:46am — No Comments

Greenspiration Home Captivates and Educates Green Consumers

Greenspiration Home speaks "green" to homeowners in a language they can understand.  At the same time, the online publication builds a bridge between manufacturers of green products and the consumers who demand them www.greenspirationhome.com.…

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Added by 3BL Media on June 3, 2011 at 1:23pm — No Comments

Chevrolet Volt Spares Landfills from Gulf Oil Spill Waste

Oil-soaked booms from the Gulf of Mexico are providing more than enough recycled material to make a production year’s worth of air-deflecting baffles for the Chevrolet Volt electric car with extended range, a positive outcome of the worst offshore oil spill in U.S. history. 

“GM decided to offer assistance by collecting boom material from the Gulf coast until there was no longer a need,” said John Bradburn, GM’s manager of waste-reduction efforts. “We’re in…

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Added by 3BL Media on May 31, 2011 at 1:22pm — No Comments

Green Business League at the Florida Green Conference

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Added by 3BL Media on May 31, 2011 at 1:19pm — No Comments

Greening Government Conference

Join NBS Managing Director Tom Ewart at the 2nd Annual Greening Government Conference held on…
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Added by 3BL Media on May 25, 2011 at 12:41pm — No Comments

3 Days with Al Gore, 3 People, 4 Reasons why doing nothing about Climate Change is not an option

Earlier this year I was fortunate enough to be selected to become a part of The Climate Project (TCP) and be trained by Al Gore to become an official Climate Project Presenter.  The core of The Climate Project is to build a global force of trained presenters to help educate people about the urgency and solvability of the climate crisis at a grassroots level.  To date close to…

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Added by Lee Stewart on May 16, 2011 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

GE Transportation Announces $1.3 Million Contribution to United Way

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Added by 3BL Media on May 12, 2011 at 5:21am — No Comments

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Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) today announced that Merrillville, Ind.–based Northern Indiana Public Service Company’s (NIPSCO’s) new Green Power Program has been certified by Green-e Energy. NIPSCO joins the growing network of renewable energy providers that offer clean energy options certified by Green-e Energy, North America’s leading certification and verification program for renewable energy."We are pleased that residents and businesses in Indiana now have a certified renewable energy…See More
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Center for Resource Solutions (CRS) today announced that Just Energy’s new renewable energy certificate (REC) product, "JustGreen RECs," is now certified by Green-e® Energy.  Just Energy, one of North America’s largest green energy providers with $70M invested in green energy projects, joins the growing network of renewable energy providers that offer products certified by Green-e Energy, North America's leading certification and verification program for renewable energy."We are very excited to…See More
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