1999 Shareholder Resolutions
Shareholder activism has been gaining ground, with the number of resolutions coming to vote increasing by almost 20 percent from 1997-1998. Some of the …
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Nicaragua to Get Sustainable Forestry Funds
Reforestation and land rehabilitation in some areas of Nicaragua most affected by Hurricane Mitch will get a jump start from the Sustainable Forestry …
The Other Food Group: Pesticides!
The Environmental Working Group has an interactive website which allows you to enter the food you eat and find out the Unsustainable businesses you support. …
Edison Invests in PV
Southern California Edison, a regulated subsidiary of Edison International, is one of three major investor-owned utilities in California and has experimented …
Employers Can Reduce Pollution & Promote Mass Transit
Thanks to a change in federal tax law, commuters have new options to reduce pollution and be compensated for taking mass transit to work. Employees are …
Wild Oats is a Model for Mainstream Supermarkets
A recent Food Marketing Institute summit focused exclusively on natural foods and highlighted Wild Oats Community Market as a model to follow. 40 mainstream …
Worldwatch Releases Millennium
In this millennial edition of its yearly sober overview of the “State of the World”, Worldwatch, shows us how we can create a sustainable economy …
Reinventing Waterland: Dutch Farmers Change the Landscape for Wildlife's Sake
Dutch farmers, aided by federal subsidies, now stake out canals for wildlife, using willow branches instead of old cars and washing machines. Farmers and …
Solar Incentives in California
SMUD (Sacramento Municipal Utility District) offers customers the opportunity to purchase rooftop solar PV panels through their PV Pioneer II Program. Units …