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Future 500 Time on the responsibility revolution:

Source: www.time.com
In America, we are recalibrating our sense of what it means to be a citizen, not just through voting or volunteering but also through what we buy. Why the rise of ethical consumerism is profitable for everyone
Christopher
Christopher
Inspiring to learn that socially responsible inventment funds now manage approximately 11% of all the money invested in U.S. financial markets — an estimated $2.7 trillion. -- that's progress!
September 13 at 8:38am
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Future 500 Banks are becoming an increasing focus of the climate protests as UK activists demonstrate

Source: www.guardian.co.uk
Activists superglue themselves together on City trading room floor in protest against investments in fossil fuel projects
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Future 500 Find more about what we're doing on twitter @future500 : http://www.twitter.com/future500

August 31 at 11:22am
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Future 500 Future 500's CEO Bill Shireman's Huffington Post piece on politics and idiocy

Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
We need a third political movement in this country -- not today's ideological right or left, who pander to idiots, but a group of radical centrists who step past their initial ignorance, fear, ...
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Future 500 Global Water Roundtable created to establish water use standards

Source: www.csrwire.com
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Future 500 Check out Solve Climate's interesting three-part series on cap-and-trade

Source: solveclimate.com
At the heart of the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security (ACES) bill is a national program to cap carbon dioxide emissions, with an accompanying market where polluters can buy and sell an increasingly limited number of pollution allowances.
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Future 500 Learn more about the growing market of Carbon tracking.

Source: www.wbcsd.org
Reuters, 10 August 2009 - A growing list of companies, from tiny start-ups to some of the world's biggest corporations, is investing in products that will help them cash in on a mad dash for businesses to track their carbon footprints.
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Future 500 Check out Oxfam's new CSR guide for the garments industry

Source: www.oxfam.org.hk
As an active promoter of corporate social responsibility (CSR), Oxfam Hong Kong launches the first corporate social responsibility guidebook: Good Fashion: A Guide to Being an Ethical Clothing Company today. ...
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Future 500 This Bloomberg report ponders the role of corporations in accelerating global warming.

Source: www.bloomberg.com
Bloomberg.com is among the top five most-trafficked financial sites on the Web. It is regarded as a premier site for news and financial information. Bloomberg.com draws from the news and data power of ...
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Future 500 Factory for Gap, Levi's implicated in environmental, labor issues in Africa

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
A factory that makes jeans for Gap and Levi Strauss is illegally dumping chemical waste in a river and two unsecured tips where it poses a hazard to children.
Tia
Tia
We need a 'disgusting' button! With both companies money they should be able to fix it immediately or shut the thing down!
August 3 at 11:28am
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Future 500 Nissan's new electric vehicle highlights the profitability in green technology

Source: latimesblogs.latimes.com
The Up to Speed blog keeps people informed and entertained about the L.A. car culture, trucks, SUVs, green cars and motorcycles.
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Future 500 The Greenpeace campaign on the Amazon elicits yet another ethical policy. Read it here.

Source: news.mongabay.com
Timberland, a maker of hiking boots and other footwear, today announced it would demand a moratorium on leather produced from newly deforested areas in the Amazon. The move is a direct response to pressure ...
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Future 500 The Tibetan protest against a Canadian mining company highlights the need for engagement.

Source: blog.taragana.com
DHARAMSALA - The Tibetans-in-exile staged a demonstration in protest against the mining operation in Tibet by a multi national company named Continental Minerals, a subsidiary of Hunter Dickinson.
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Future 500 Let's talk about planetary rights.

Source: www.boston.com
Last February, the town of Shapleigh, Maine, population 2,326, passed an unusual ordinance. Like nearby towns, Shapleigh sought to protect its aquifers from the Nestle Corporation, which draws heavily on the region for its Poland Spring bottled water. ...
Save Ogallala
Save Ogallala
Yeah Aquifers!!!!!! If Texas did what Maine did, maybe we could save the Ogallala aquifer!

http://savetheogallalaaquifer.com/
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