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Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
triplepundit.com - 22 days ago
Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
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As I have profiled in The Secret Green Sauce, CEOs are emerging as leaders in adopting sustainability with over half of the Fortune 500 companies now tracking their carbon footprint. 85% of American consumers have now purchased a green product. Time will tell if the U.S. Chamber’s position is a ...
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 28 days ago
Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies
— greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — Tensions over water use in the West are likely to increase with Pacific Gas and Electric's announcement... Monday that the utility will buy 500 megawatts of electricity from two solar power plant projects to be built in the California desert. (more) Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies

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mile auto insurance advances in California
sacbee.com - 15 days ago
mile auto insurance advances in California
— sacbee.com — Car insurance by the tankful? Not quite, but California moved a step closer last month to pay-as-you-drive... policies that could allow motorists to buy insurance like they do gasoline – a little at a time. Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner released ... (more) mile auto insurance advances in California

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triplepundit.com - 21 days ago
SF Green Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Second Anniversary
— triplepundit.com — Over the past several months, TriplePundit has published many stories about the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s stance... opposing climate change legislation, and the subsequent announcements by Nike, Apple, PG&E and others that they would be ... (more) SF Green Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Second Anniversary

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Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
Ramsay Home — ... 09:07:43: Triple Pundit wrote... Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of CommerceTriple PunditWhat is bubbling below the surface could be more telling as local businesses and associations explore sustainability's potential as a catalyst for economic ... US Chamber of Commerce can't see greenHillsboro Argus - OregonLive.comNC business booster group tells executives of looming environmental impacts on ... WTKR Your NewsChannel 3all 15 news articles Read the original article at, http://www.triplepundit.com/2009/11/sustainable-chamber-of-commerce/ Follow more real-time stories ...

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My Green Element — Kraft to Increase Purchases of Rainforest Alliance Certified Cocoa Ten-Fold by 2012 In Cambodia, a Cry for Small-scale Subsidies Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce Scientists Seek ‘Plan B’ for Fighting Climate Change

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