Added by Richard Matthews on February 8, 2010 at 3:18pm —
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Companies and individuals are becoming increasingly aware of their impact on the environment. In the past, the main focus had been on chemical pollutants and outputs resulting from business and manufacturing practices and processes. Now, with the growing concern over climate change we are asked to monitor our energy use and carbon emissions, try to reduce them, and minimise the negative impact on our planet.
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Added by Dan Knowlson on February 8, 2010 at 2:00pm —
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Late last month, a narrowly-divided Supreme Court ruled that corporations are people under the Constitution and should be able to spend unlimited amounts of money to sway voters to their way of thinking. How can we protect the planet from corporations whose interests run
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Added by Richard Matthews on February 7, 2010 at 6:35pm —
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Added by Richard Matthews on February 5, 2010 at 3:10pm —
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I can only say that I am absolutely delighted with all the new friends that I have met on Pledging for Change and day by day I watch the network grow and find all the new innovative things absolutely fabulous.
The latest innovation
(and thankyou to Karen for being so creative) are the
channels. I mean who in their right mind would not love to have one of these channels to feed their RSS directly into..AND be making a rather fabulous income from? They are simply fantastic!
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Added by Roberta Rose on February 4, 2010 at 7:00pm —
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On Friday January 29, 2010, less than 2 days after his State of the Union address, President Obama made a pledge to reduce the federal government's greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 28 percent over the next decade. As nations were preparing to communicate their emissions reductions…
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Added by Richard Matthews on February 4, 2010 at 3:25pm —
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Take a look and join other Network - Global - About animals and environment, with…
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Added by Helena Sousa on February 3, 2010 at 6:44pm —
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Copenhagen Accord: Global Emissions Cuts
In compliance with the Copenhagen Accord's January 31 deadline, most of the world's wealthiest nations and some developing countries have joined the US and pledged to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions.
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Added by Richard Matthews on February 3, 2010 at 3:05pm —
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The area of relationships is one of the main causes of stress in our lives – at home, at work and in all social interactions.
However, we’re more in control of the outcomes in most cases than we might think and we can take the stress out of relationships by following some golden rules, including the following 10-step process... read the full blog from PASSION for the PLANET's guest blogger Annie Lawler..…
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Added by Chantal Cooke on February 3, 2010 at 12:29pm —
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Preview of Obama's State of the Union Address
This evening, the President of the United States will deliver his State of the Union address. In light of his declining popularity and legislative stalemate, President Obama is expected to scale back his climate change agenda an…
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Added by Richard Matthews on February 2, 2010 at 4:52pm —
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Don’t want to give up the car but want to be green? Here are the Top 10 Green Cars to watch for in 2010...
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Added by Chantal Cooke on February 2, 2010 at 10:41am —
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One thing that most parents today probably have in common is not making enough time to play with their children. Not because they don’…
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Added by Paul Cameron on January 29, 2010 at 11:39am —
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When it comes to love, it's best to be prepared!
With the decorations barely back in their boxes and the last of the turkey curry only j…
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Added by Paul Cameron on January 29, 2010 at 11:36am —
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Have received this from the BBC and said I'd pass it on to see if there's anyone here interested in taking part:
"I’m an Associate Producer at the BBC and wanted to get in touch with you to discuss a major new BBC documentary series called ‘Money.’
The aim of this ambitious series is to explore how we manage our money and how we feel about money. The idea for this series was born out of the fact that the recession, coupled with expenses scandals and bankers’ bonuses mean that more than ever p…
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Added by Sally Lever on January 28, 2010 at 11:50am —
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This evening, the President of the United States will deliver his State of the Union address. In light of his declining popularity and legislative stalemate, President Obama is expected to scale back his climate change agenda and reach out to recession-hit families. This State of the Union…
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Added by Richard Matthews on January 27, 2010 at 7:56pm —
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Sustainable investing is helping to change environmentally harmful business practices. A new breed of investors is profiting from green while benefiting the planet. There are several established financial instruments that can help the planet and turn a handsome profit.
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Added by Richard Matthews on January 27, 2010 at 7:55pm —
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With the aim of helping investors see the value of sustainable stock, The Green Market has been charting the performance of stock in 3 renewable energy sectors and 2 energy efficiency sectors. The 3 renewable energy sectors are Solar, Wind and Geothermal, and the 2 energy efficiency sectors…
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Added by Richard Matthews on January 24, 2010 at 4:08pm —
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Improvements in energy efficiency offer the biggest opportunities to reduce energy consumption and C02 emissions, while saving money and increasing productivity. Energy efficiency can also be implemented the fastest of any climate change solution. Manufacturers of LEDs (light emitting diod…
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Added by Richard Matthews on January 23, 2010 at 6:21pm —
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It’s estimated that one-third of Americans made a New Year’s resolution to lose weight this year. Though these dieting individuals may have healthy intentions, they could be putting themselves at risk for an eating disorder, warns Eating Recovery Center (…
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Added by Crystal Thomas on January 21, 2010 at 10:41pm —
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Grid companies are a crucial part of delivering renewable energy from points of production to consumers. To help investors see the value of energy efficiency, The Green Market published its portfolio of 13 (smart) grid stocks on January 14, 2009. Over the course of the last year, The Green Market's grid…
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Added by Richard Matthews on January 20, 2010 at 3:57pm —
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