Tag: Biodiversity
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Youth Explorers Embark to North Pole to Bury Time Capsule for Save the Arctic Campaign
GREENPEACE INTERNATIONAL — The trekkers are carrying with them a time capsule that contains a declaration with 2.7 million signatures calling for the Arctic to be made a global sanctuary. They plan to lower the capsule and …
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Green Festival NYC April 19 – 21
GREEN FESTIVAL — A joint project of Green America and Global Exchange, Green Festival is a non-profit event going strong for over ten years with over a million attendees nationwide. The NYC event is once again expected to draw …
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Why You Need to Ditch Dryer Sheets
WOMEN’S VOICES FOR THE EARTH — Unfortunately, dryer sheets can contain some harmful chemicals—including hidden fragrance chemicals that lots of people are sensitive to—that vent off into the air we breath and rub off on our clothes and then onto …
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Patagonia Founder Yvon Chouinard Selected to Receive 2013 Inamori Ethics Prize
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY — Case Western Reserve University will award the Inamori Ethics Prize to the founder of the premier outdoor gear and clothing company, Patagonia Inc., Yvon Chouinard. Chouinard is a global leader in corporate social responsibility with a keen …
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The Coming Crash: Our Addiction to Endless Growth on a Finite Planet
POST CARBON INSTITUTE — If you want to understand how much energy costs, don’t look at your electric bill; instead get a copy of the new book Energy: Overdevelopment and the Delusion of Endless Growth. This massive coffee table book contains …