In: World News

Island nations warn of climate disaster
09/29/2011

By GREGORY KATZ UNITED NATIONS — The Palestinians want the United Nations to recognize a state. And the island nation of Tuvalu…

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H&M Detoxes its Supply Chain
09/29/2011

By Leon Kaye Add H&M to apparel manufacturers including Adidas, Nike, and PUMA that are promising to eliminate toxins from their…

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Hershey’s Needs to ‘Raise the Bar’ to Meet Fair Labor Practices
09/29/2011

By Akhila Vijayaraghavan The Hershey Company has been accused of using child labor before. It’s rather ironic for a candy company…

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Why Should Your Business Should Care About Corporate Social Responsibility
09/28/2011

By: Joe Lawless What is corporate social responsibility and why should any business care about it?  Corporations have been debating about…

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Video Interview: LoudSauce, Advertising for a Cause
09/28/2011

By Connie Kwan Although advertising is being transformed by social media, such new technology holds less than 5% market share. Traditional…

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Actor sends letter on PETA’s behalf to the U.S. Department of Agriculture asking officials to consider more humane alternatives.
09/28/2011

Ryan Gosling, who was recently hailed a hero for breaking up a fight in New York City, is stepping up to…

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Minimumhouse: Energy Efficient Vacation Home Blends Into the Forest
09/28/2011

by Lori Zimmer Deep in the woods outside of Berlin, German architects Scheidt Kasprusch have built a spectacular rectangular retreat. Called…

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A Reality Check on Clouds and Climate
09/28/2011

By ANDREW C. REVKIN I am often in awe of clouds, as was the case when I shot this video of…

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West Hollywood Votes Unanimously to Ban the Sale of Fur
09/28/2011

by Beth Shea The City Council of West Hollywood, comprising more than 200 people and a Shih Tzu named Zach, unanimously…

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Sex workers, poisoned ponds used to poach wildlife
09/28/2011

In Zimbabwe, poachers for the first time are poisoning watering holes to snare tusks from elephants. In South Africa, a Thai…

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