In: World News

Food Industry Wages War Against Food Waste
09/22/2011

by Jessica Dailey filed under: News, Recycling / Compost, Sustainable Food In 2009, more than 30 million tons of food was…

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Another Rape Victim Comes Forward at Factory That Makes Clothes for Target and Macy’s in Jordan
09/22/2011

by Yuka Yoneda As fanatic shoppers fought one another to grab up pieces from Target’s new Missoni collection, they probably weren’t…

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New Material Made From Recycled Glass Cleans Up Polluted Groundwater
09/22/2011

by Brit Liggett filed under: Green Materials, New Materials, Recycled Materials, Water Issues Even though you might send all your used…

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Intel Unveils Solar Laptop Chipset That Can be Powered by a Desk Lamp
09/22/2011

by Brit Liggett In the wake of Intel announcing the world’s first 3-D transistor that uses 35% less energy than its…

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Is It Time for a Global Sustainability Treaty?
09/22/2011

By Inder Comar Law has the power to promote common values that help change societies for the better. At the international…

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Republicans Use Solyndra Bankruptcy to Fuel Anti-Green Sentiments
09/22/2011

by Jessica Dailey, 09/15/11 As expected, Solyndra’s filing for bankruptcy has sparked political arguments and caused Republicans to sling anti-green and…

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Despite CSR Weaknesses, H&M is Biggest Buyer of Organic Cotton
09/22/2011

By Akhila Vijayaraghavan H&M has recently overtaken Walmart as the biggest buyer of organic cotton. The global market for organic cotton…

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Tanzania: Countdown to the ‘Death’ of Kilombero Valley
09/22/2011

Deodatus Mfugale KILOMBERO valley is on the verge of collapsing and unless stern measures are taken quickly, the generations to come…

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Big Retailers Help Organic Cotton Market Surge 20%
09/22/2011

By Leon Kaye The textile industry has massive footprints.  The growth of fast fashion, of which cotton is the dominant fiber,…

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Al Gore’s Climate Reality Project: The Denial Ends Today
09/22/2011

By RP Siegel Al Gore is mad as hell about his campaign to get the word out about global warming being…

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