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Jan. 1 Emissions Reporting Deadline Draws Pundits Out of Wordwork · Environmental Leader · Green Business, Sustainable Business, and Green Strategy News for Corporate Sustainability ExecutivesWith large emitters scheduled to begin collecting their emissions data Jan. 1, companies are gearing up to ensure their compliance. But that hasn’t stopped critics from ramping up their rhetoric. On Sept. 22, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it would require about 10,000 facilities ...
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Social unrest: Global tinderbox | The EconomistDaily chart Social unrest 2010 could be a year that sparks unrest IF THE world appears to have escaped relatively unscathed by social unrest in 2009, despite suffering the worst recession since the 1930s, it might just prove the ...
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NYC Bike Lane Brouhaha No Laughing Matter | Autopia | Wired.comThe city Department of Transportation said it removed the bike lane “as part of ongoing bike network adjustments in the area.” It is redirecting traffic to Kent Avenue, a street the city feels is more appropriate for cycling because it’s got a two-way bike lane. But some cycling advocates ...
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Career Watch: A professor challenges the conventional wisdom on offshoringAs a serious researcher of the outsourcing phenomenon, you have taken to warning that outsourcing has grave implications for the well-being of the nation. Could you elaborate? Standard economic theory tells us that offshoring could be good or it could be bad for the American economy and standard ...
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Britain blames China over 'farcical' climate talks - Yahoo! NewsBritish Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Monday accused a handful of countries of holding the UN climate summit to ransom as bitter recriminations swirled over the outcome of the negotiations. While China's Premier Wen Jiabao insisted his government had played an "important and constructive" ...
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The Enduring Health and Social Effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences: Epidemiology and Neurobiology ConvergeThe real meaning of health care reform
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3BL Media Launches 3bl.me URL Shortener to Support Charities3BL Media, the experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability and cause marketing communications, today announced that it has launched 3bl.me, the company’s cause-based URL shortener.
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3BL Media Launches 3bl.me URL Shortener to Support Charities and Raise Awareness of the "Triple Bottom Line" Approach for Business | 3BL Media3BL Media, the experts in corporate social responsibility (CSR), sustainability and cause marketing communications, today announced that it has launched 3bl.me, the company’s cause-based URL shortener. For each URL shortened via 3bl.me, 3BL Media will make a donation to worthwhile ...
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Naked access now 38 percent of U.S. trading: report | ReutersA report says that 38 percent of all U.S. stock trading is now done by firms that have "naked sponsored access" to markets, the controversial trading practice said to imperil the marketplace, and which faces a regulatory crackdown. Naked access gives trading firms, using brokers' licenses, ...
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David Paul: With Wall Street Shorting the Dollar, It is Time for Congress to Pursue Fundamental ChangeDavid Paul With Wall Street Shorting the Dollar, It is Time for Congress to Pursue Fundamental Change What's Your Reaction? Just imagine how angry the American public would be if they knew the whole story. For months, we have listened to the whining from Wall Street. U.S. banks are ...
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