EcoGEOS > November 19, 2008
ECONOMY: Don’t Bank On Them | Global Intelligence News
[Global Intelligence News] Olivier Marquet, Brussels director with Triodos, says that while the bank placed advertisements in newspapers recently to explain the merits of ethical investment, it normally adopts a low-key approach to marketing.
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November 19, 2008
ECO-ECO-BONDS-NOW - The Petition Site
[Overview Petitions - Care2: ThePetitionSite] The World Bank today announced its partnership with ABN AMRO to sell %u201CWorld Bank Eco 3 bonds%u201D exclusively through ABN AMRO%u2019s branch network in The Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg.
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November 15, 2008
Improving Medical Education: Enhancing the Behavioral and Social ...
[Discount Educational Book Store] Social Studies and Citizenship Education: Content Knowledge (Praxis Study Guides)0886852749... High Stakes Education: Inequality, Globalization, and Urban School Reform (Critical Social Thought)0415935083.
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Corporate Citizenship: Corporate responsibility research ...
[Corporate Citizenship] A comprehensive framework developed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the International Business Leaders Forum (IBLF) offers guidance to companies aligned to three areas: core business operations, social investment and philanthropy, and public advocacy and dialogue. The framework offers useful examples and indicators for each of the eight goals, of what companies could or should do.
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November 12, 2008
Green Jobs, Cleantech Jobs, Sustainable Business Job Service
[SustainableBusiness.com Green Dream Jobs] The Natural Areas and Ecological Research Director will work closely with other departments of Bernheim and other agents, organizations, agencies beyond Bernheim on conservation and research programs, for example: working with the Horticulture Department, the Kentucky Nature Preserves Commission and the Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Service on the in situ management and ex situ production of plants of conservation concern, stream restoration and the creation of wetlands habitat. The Natural Areas Director will reestablish and coordinate the Natural Areas and Research Advisory Committee which assists in the review and selection of research proposals.
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applyingtograd: SoP: Round Two
[So you want to go to grad school?] I plan to pursue a career as a teacher and a PI/PA as soon as I receive my Master's degree, and as a professor when I receive my Ph.D. I will continue to focus on environmental/ecological research, dedicated to theory, methodology, research design, and the development of academic and professional skills, and will apply this to my career track.
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November 08, 2008
National Bank of Canada hires new director
[Banking Times: Daily Banking News] Central bank body warns of Great Depression · Debt forum threatens legal action on IVA charges · Social forum promotes Ethical Investment Week · Loyds TSB sells Abbey Life and increases profit · HBOS share price continues to endanger .
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Ethical gold jewellery offered by US retailer > Gold News > World ...
[www.gold.org: World Gold Council, the information resource for gold, investment, jewellery, science and technology, historical and culture. Latest gold news stories from the World Gold Council] www.gold.org > Gold News > Stories for 11/2008 > Ethical gold jewellery offered by US retailer
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November 05, 2008
2007 World’s Most Ethical Companies | Ethisphereâ™ Institute
[Ethisphere Magazine] Ethisphere Response: In actuality, the WME CSR and Citizenship analysis does take into account Triple Bottom Line adoption, GRI Reporting Guidelines use, adherence to ISO14001, SA8000, involvement with the UN Global Compact, World Business Council for Sustainable Development and World Economic Forum. In fact, we go beyond memberships, certifications and the Davos speeches and look into a host of other criteria including environmental protection record, local community involvement, product innovation that contributes to public well-being, supplier diversity and supplier conduct, etc.
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2008 World’s Most Ethical Companies | Ethisphereâ™ Institute
[Ethisphere Magazine] The World’s Most Ethical Companies are the ones that go above and beyond legal minimums, bring about innovative new ideas to expand the public well being, work on reducing their carbon footprint rather than contributing to green washing and won’t be found next to the words “Billion Dollar Fine” in newspaper headlines any time in the near future. These are the companies that stand out among the competition in their industry.
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November 01, 2008
Why You're a Socially Responsible Investor
[About Socially Responsible Investing] As we’ve mentioned before, socially responsible investing provides the investor with a buffer of sorts. Not against losses in your portfolio, but against the temptation to sell in a panic.
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The Forum is Open
[About.com Socially Responsible Investing] We have two questions up on the Socially Responsible Investing Community Forum on the right side of our splash page. I'm interested in discussing your views of social/environmental investing and nuclear energy.
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October 29, 2008
Mission Recognition: SM& Presents: Responsible Investing Video
[Mission Recognition] Wall Street Volunteers closes doors as turmoil intensifies - Oct 6, 2008; President Bush Signs Charity Tax Provisions Into Law With Bailout Bill - Philanthropy.com - Oct 6, .
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Good Honest Dollar $$ » Blog Archive » Socially Responsible ...
[Good Honest Dollar $$] The advice for SRI does not differ from good solid financial and investment planning. The added bonus is being more conscious of how those dollars are being spent and if they align with your own values.
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October 25, 2008
Work from Home Scams
[Work From Home] If we all strive for honest, ethical business practices, the internet will become a safer place to conduct our business. Take a look at this new type of business model that strives to achieve these ethical business practices for a
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Home Business 1024
[Home Business] Home Business make money online, home business, Hinkley, work at home, successful, business opportunities Anyone can use the internet to make themselves financially independent. However there are some things that you will have to have .
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October 22, 2008
LONG TERM ETHICAL INVESTMENTS
[Money can be green] For these investors, it is particularly important to maximise the diversification of suitable investments. While some investors will do their own due diligence on every stock, others may find it easier to identify ethical and .
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Ethical Investments, Sustainable Banking and Optimism
[In the Plane of the Ecliptic] Triodos are one of the pioneers in ethical investments, and it's the place where I'm investing my surplus money (with current trends in pension funding in The Netherlands, I'll probably be expected to keep working until my 67th, or -- who knows -- my 70th birthday. I'm putting away money to at least make it possible for me to afford to do 3-day work weeks after my 60th birthday, and I certainly don't like the fact that most big Dutch pension funds invest heavily in hedge funds).
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October 18, 2008
Mission Relating Investing as Solution to Falling Foundation Corpus?
[Gift Hub] If there is any light on the otherwise gloomy horizon, it might be that now is an opportunity to look at mission-related investing (MRI) - an investment strategy that aligns a foundation's investment policies with its spending policies through shareholder advocacy, proxy voting, community investment and socially responsible investment (SRI).
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In Good Times And Bad, Socially Responsible Investing Grows.
[Alternative marketing thinking] This press note from Social Investment Forum tells us how socially responsible investing is growing around the world. And this has nothing to do with the current downturn.
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October 15, 2008
ScienceOnline09 - blogging from strange, crazy places!
[A Blog Around The Clock] What are the technological challenges - and solutions - and what are the pros and cons of blogging from the jungle, or Antarctica, from Mt.Everest, from a submarine, from a space-ship, from a research ship, from a sailboat, from a war zone, from a high-radiation zone, an ecological research station or a palaeontological dig? Share your experiences, ask questions, and collect tips for your next trip to a Crazy Place.
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Advances In Marine Biology, Volume 47 (Advances in Marine Biology)
[Biomed@Add Ebook] This new volume of Advances in Marine Biology contains reviews on a wide range of important subjects such as: long-term oceanographic and ecological research in the western English Channel; marine biofouling on fish farms and its remediation;
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