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WWF-Canada and Loblaw to Raise Awareness about Climate Change in National Sweater Day
Corporate Social Responsibility: The second annual National Sweater Day - a WWF-Canada campaign, presented by Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw) - will take place February 9th and is expected to engage thousands, predominantly through school and workplace activities. The campaign is meant to educate and motivate Canadians on the issue of Climate Change; specifically, how individual actions can help reduce energy use at work, school and home. The message is simple: wear a sweater and lower the thermostat. "If every Canadian turned down their thermostat by two degrees Celsius [35.6 Fahrenheit] each winter, 2.2 mega-tonnes of carbon dioxide could be saved every year - equiv...
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The 112th House of Representatives Is the Most Anti-Environment House in American History
Sustainable Finance: "The big thing we are working on now is the global warming hoax. It's all voodoo, nonsense, hokum, a hoax." -- Rep. Mi...
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Toronto to get a Center for Social Enterprise
Social Enterprise: Toronto is all set to get a premier center for social innovation called the David Pecaut Center for Social Enterprise....
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Facebook Embraces Social Innovation and Thinks Green
Social Enterprise: Facebook is embracing social innovation and going greenyes, green! It has announced it will move away from coal and...
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Canadian Social Entrepreneur Creates an Online Platform for Social Innovators
Social Enterprise: A 25-year old Ottawa social entrepreneur, Kanika Gupta, has launched an online platform called Social Journal for young...
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Partners in Clime: Public Sector Support for Private Equity and Venture Capital Climate Solutions in Emerging Markets
Sustainable Finance: "Leaders of emerging economies must ensure that they are able to attract high-quality, sustainable investment." -- Tony...
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Greenpeace 'Friends' Facebook As Social Network Pledges to Switch to Sustainable Energy
Corporate Social Responsibility: After nearly two years of campaigning, Greenpeace has finally 'friended' Facebook as the social network has pledged to...
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Britain Ready for Social Innovation, Renewable Energy and to be Green
Social Enterprise: A recent survey by YouGov commissioned by The Sunday Times, a leading newspaper in the U.K., shows that the British...
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Social Enterprise - One Cotton Picking Minute
Social Enterprise: As part of its social enterprise commitment C&A, the fashion brand, has created a social media campaign for Christma...
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Minnesota Beer Maker Turns Business into Social Enterprise
Social Enterprise: Jacquie Berglund's beer brand, Finnegans, is popular among liquor stores and bars throughout Minnesota. The interesting...
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Sustainable Energy For Science Classes in Developing Countries
Corporate Social Responsibility: In order to overcome the obstacles faced by teachers working with science subjects in developing countries, one chemist...
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Emerging Social Enterprises in Romania
Social Enterprise: A new breed of social entrepreneurs is coming up in Romania to add to the ongoing efforts of the state to reach out to...
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South Africa Embraces Campaign For Sustainable Lighting
Corporate Social Responsibility: South Africa, which earlier this month hosted the turbulent climate change conference (COP17) in Durban, has announced...
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U.S. Supports Social Innovation in India for Solar Power
Social Enterprise: Leonardo Da Vinci predicted a social innovation solar industrialisation as far back as in 1447, and on cue, India is...
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MIT: With Some Changes, The U.S. Electric Grid Can Handle Influx of Sustainable Energy
Corporate Social Responsibility: The electricity grid is probably not the sexiest topic around, but it's a key component of the future of sustainable en...
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All I Want for Christmas...Social Innovation Gift Idea from Matt Damon
Social Enterprise: Another year, another Christmas, and for the second year in a row, Matt Damon partners with AOL to create a special soc...
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American Social Enterprise Building Schools in Uganda
Social Enterprise: George Srour, founder of a social enterprise called "Building Tomorrow" in the U.S., has taken up a challenging task of...
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Slow Down, Planet-Eaters: UN Proposes Decoupling Economic Growth from Resource Consumption
Sustainable Finance: "People believe environmental 'bads' are the price we must pay for economic 'goods.' However, we cannot, and need n...
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The Paris Appeal: A Call for Microfinance Reform
Sustainable Finance: "You need different regulation for microfinance; sometimes that's hard to get." -- Lars Thunell, Executive Vice Presid...
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The STOCK Act: Making Congress Play Fair
Sustainable Finance: "The American people need to know that their elected leaders play by the exact same rules that they play by. They also...
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Social Enterprise: Have you heard about the UK's Green Investment Bank?
Social Enterprise: One of the things we in the UK have to look forward to in 2012 (apart from the Olympics) is the operation of the gov...
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