EcoGEOS > June 30, 2010
Co-op's Ethical Investing Policy Leads To Record Results | Ethical ...
[Ethical Investments Guide] “Our Financial Services business has continued to flourish in spite of the global recession, taking us closer to our vision of being the UK’s most admired financial services provider. The historic merger of The Co-operative Financial Services and Britannia Building Society has created the most diversified mutual in UK financial services, uniquely positioned to present a member-owned, customer-led and ethically-guided alternative to the shareholder-owned or government-owned model.
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Ethical Real Estate Investing in 2008. Profitable, While Helping ...
[Real Estate] They then sell those homes to investors at well below market value, organize the loan, provide the tenant, guarantee the repayments of 2 years, and the investors profit.And the local community profits big time too, because of the renaissance created by the newly refurbished homes and community facilities, so everyone wants to live there.It’s socially conscious real estate investing on steroids. The investor profits, the local residents benefit, and the tenants of the properties benefit.It’s real and it’s available right now for ordinary investors, or IRA or 401k investors, from a respected US public company.
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June 30, 2010
Co-op's Ethical Investing Policy Leads To Record Results | Ethical ...
[Ethical Investments Guide] “Our Financial Services business has continued to flourish in spite of the global recession, taking us closer to our vision of being the UK’s most admired financial services provider. The historic merger of The Co-operative Financial Services and Britannia Building Society has created the most diversified mutual in UK financial services, uniquely positioned to present a member-owned, customer-led and ethically-guided alternative to the shareholder-owned or government-owned model.
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Ethical Real Estate Investing in 2008. Profitable, While Helping ...
[Real Estate] They then sell those homes to investors at well below market value, organize the loan, provide the tenant, guarantee the repayments of 2 years, and the investors profit.And the local community profits big time too, because of the renaissance created by the newly refurbished homes and community facilities, so everyone wants to live there.It’s socially conscious real estate investing on steroids. The investor profits, the local residents benefit, and the tenants of the properties benefit.It’s real and it’s available right now for ordinary investors, or IRA or 401k investors, from a respected US public company.
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June 26, 2010
Engaging Hearts and Minds: Equity, Social Justice and Global ...
[Canada conferences] Organized by: Institute for Global Citizenship and Equity, Centennial College Deadline for abstracts/proposals: 17 September 2010 The goals of the conference are: • to provide a place for academics, people in academic institutions as ...
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The value of college IV
[Sherman Dorn] local Workingmen's parties were by the late 1820s, and over a few decades the advocacy of multiple parties expanded the education-citizenship link from a "schooling promotes citizenship" to "schooling comes along with citizenship." The story is long and messy in the nineteenth century, but among other things, that broadened connection was at the root of the mid-century lawsuit against racial segregation in Boston schools (that's mid-19th century), the relationship between compulsory education and compulsory attendance, the power of the state vis-a-vis parents, and so forth.
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June 23, 2010
EcoDogs Sniffing Out Endangered Species
[Newswise: SciNews] EcoDogs is a collaborative project between Auburn’s School of Forestry and Wildlife Sciences and the College of Veterinary Medicine’s Animal Health Performance Program, which includes the Canine Detection and Research Institute and the Sports Medicine Program.
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Alberta gov't scientist apologizes for saying researchers 'lied'
[Edmonton Journal - News] Both Timoney and Lee, the executive director of Global Forest Watch Canada, said they did not have data for the three years McEachern referenced. Following the University of Alberta presentation, they contacted McEachern for substantiation of his claims, but said they received no reply.
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June 19, 2010
Co-op's Ethical Investing Policy Leads To Record Results | Ethical ...
[Ethical Investments] Looking ahead, The Co-operative Group expect the economic pressures to continue until the end of this year or the first half of 2011. Sustaining the level of success will not be easy in such a competitive market, but the evidence of the success of the company as well as its management policies and innovatory business ideas also indicate that UK consumers do want to deal with companies with a strong ethical track record;
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Church national investing bodies approve ethical investment policy ...
[Church of England News] For companies involved in conventional weaponry, the EIAG recommended a threshold for turnover from strategic military sales which, once exceeded, should make a company an inappropriate investment for the Church national investing bodies.
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June 16, 2010
Diocese of London - News: Church national investing bodies approve ...
[Diocese of London News] For companies involved in conventional weaponry, the EIAG recommended a threshold for turnover from strategic military sales which, once exceeded, should make a company an inappropriate investment for the Church national investing bodies. This threshold, which has been accepted by the investing bodies, is 10% of turnover.
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China ranked bottom for ethical investment
[Finance Markets: Finance News | UK Personal Financial News & Daily Finance Market News] “The poor performance of China, particularly in the area of governance, but also scoring low on environmental indicators, should be of particular concern to investors given that its economy is due to overtake the USA’s as the world’s largest over the next 20 years,” said Carlota Garcia-Manas, co-head of research at Eiris.
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June 12, 2010
PhD mobility stipends-ECO GLOBE,The National Environmental ...
[Scholarship Positions: PhD Scholarships, Postdoctoral, Graduate College International Scholarships Fellowships] The National Environmental Research Institute (NERI), Aarhus University, hereby calls for applications for three fully financed PhD mobility stipends in collaboration with Aarhus Graduate School of Sciences, Faculty of Science, Aarhus University.
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Posted at 09:05 AM
Ecological research network wins national award// News | Global ...
[News | Global Institute of Sustainability] The CAP LTER project provides an important addition to LTER research by focusing on an arid land ecosystem profoundly influenced by human activities. More than 50 biological, physical, engineering, and social scientists from ASU and a wide range of local partners are working together to study the structure and function of the urban ecosystem, assess the effects of urban development on the Sonoran Desert, and define the impact of ecological conditions on urban development.
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June 09, 2010
Ethical Fashion Designers | Business Tip
[Business Tip] The web is good, you have your independence and I think that is very important. You find companies involved with huge conglomerates can have their hands tied on environmental issues.
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AMERICAblog News: Environmental groups question BP being listed in ...
[AMERICAblog News] Greenpeace said BP's continued inclusion "beggars belief" and called on FTSE Group, the index compiler which also oversees London's FTSE 100 index of leading stocks, to remove the company in light of the Gulf of Mexico spill.
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June 05, 2010
Debt Settlement Companies - Making The Right Choice
[Debt Online Help Blog] One of the best ways to determine if a company is ethical and professional is by checking their Better Business Bureau (BBB) record. This goes beyond looking at their “online reliability” report.
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Posted at 09:08 AM
What's Green Living All About? | Organic Food Experience
[Organic Food Experience] Buying ethically means buying a brand or from a company which doesn’t exploit labour, animals or the environment. The way in which you can act as an ethical consumer can also take on a different form and that is avoiding products (also known as boycotting) you disapprove of such as battery eggs.
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