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Encouraged by the attention, the couple began to crowdfund for a children’s book about Wheelz, and it looked like a huge profit would be coming their way. Wheelz the bunny passed away yesterday. Sadly, this was his fate from the start. I’ll back up a bit. Overlook Acres is located in Amsterdam, New York, and is a meat producing farm. This includes rabbits, rabbits like Wheelz, who was apparently found in the frigid temperatures that had killed multiple litters that “belong” to the farm. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Corporate profits as a share of national income continue to break records, not despite unemployment and wage stagnation, but because of them. The economy must be a resource-based one and a system one that puts people and the Planet before profits. austerity recession greed capitalism corporate profits MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) eco environmental fashion industry green labor planet profit social injustice stefan molyneux trade worldBy 2048, it is predicted that we may well have fished the last fish out of our oceans, cut down the last tree that once made up our rain forests, used up the last of. MORE
From the inbox: I just noticed that the EVISE system, Elsevier has recently introduced as a new online editorial system for [journal], has sent you about 6 automated reminders to complete your review for [journal]. I deeply apologize for this technical mistake that I immediately reported to our technical support staff at Elsevier. In addition, we have been asking Elsevier to stop threatening reviewers of denying access to the submission if review time exceeds a certain time limit. MORE
Are you a non-profit struggling to reach donors? The search giant, which counts giving back as a cornerstone of its business strategy, recently announced a program for non-profits that helps organizations leverage tools and advertising to increase awareness and income. Is your budget lacking when it comes to online advertising? Google is here to help. MORE
And the prisons, often privately owned, profit. Inmates still make far below minimum wage and prisons are host to slaughterhouses and dairy farms where meat and milk are sourced out for a profit. While prisons reap millions in profit, prisoners make pennies and animals continue to be killed. We’ve seen the scene in movies and the media: prisoners, in uniform, digging ditches or picking up trash as a form of work. MORE
Goodwill replied to Patrice’s inquiry about prices, reminding readers that the company uses profits for a host of programs for at-risk youth and adults, including the homeless. . The post Flipping Clothing is Fun and Profitable—But What About the Ethics? Second-hand. Flipped. And perhaps my favorite, Pre-Loved. Whatever you call them, the market for clothes that make their way into the resale ecosystem is booming. MORE
One goal for this site is to help people and businesses conserve energy and resources, creating greener businesses that are also more profitable. For some businesses, only the “more profitable” part of that goal carries any weight, and that is fine with me, as it still leads to conservation and greener behavior. MORE
The Vanity Project works with non-profits to create fun graphic apparel “that people want to wear and people want to talk about.” Inspired to make an impact after his mother’s bout with cancer Jason Sochol, along side his friend Omri Bojko, created The Vanity Project to boost non-profits success and start a conversation around clothing. Only in their first year, they’ve already partnered with over 30 non-profits, including many local New York organizations. MORE
Although there is only one orca whale currently being held captive in the city, Ontario’s local government has made an announcement that will, hopefully, represent a victory for imprisoned orcas Read More The post Keeping Orcas Captive for Profit Now Banned in Ontario appeared first on Ecorazzi. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Centrica, the parent company of British Gas has announced record profits for its British Gas operations of £742 million for last year with pre-tax profits for the company were £2.8 billion, with operating profits up by 29%. They said their profit had been made in a difficult market with rising wholesale energy prices, with prices in the UK around 40% higher in 2011 than they were in 2010. MORE
My New Year’s wish for everyone is to be healthier, greener, and wealthier in 2015. I have spent years researching and writing about how to generate extra money by saving energy and resources and living a greener and more sustainable lifestyle, but I have never written a book about it–until now. I’d like to help you put […]. MORE
While the state university system reduces quality with severe budget cuts imposed by the legislature with numerous political and programmitic constrains imposed by several layers of central authority, more nimble private universities see a profit opportunity : Northeastern University of Boston is officially laying down stakes in Charlotte today smack in the middle of the city at Trade and Tryon streets. MORE
Read More The post SeaWorld Spends 0.0006% of Profits on Orca Rescue and Rehab appeared first on Ecorazzi. In the wake of "Blackfish," SeaWorld has come under the scrutiny of the world and has faced enormous damages to both its financial standing and reputation. Animals Causes News Top News MORE
One particular non-profit group, VerdiGras, is taking it upon themselves to work towards a greener future for one of the largest carnivals around the country. Read More. Causes Environment News Top News MORE
For-profit capitalism has created social and economic inequality; successful not-for-profit businesses including Mozilla and the Big Issue point to an alternative path At the heart of the failing capitalist system is the “for-profit” ethic. Based on the myth that humans are mostly selfish and competitive, the for-profit ethic says the best way to incentivise innovation and facilitate economic activity is to appeal to people’s self-interest. MORE
Many vegetables can be expensive to purchase by growing the most expensive vegetables in your garden and buying the least inexpensive vegetables at your grocery store you can easily help drop your food budget. This especially important for people like me with very limited space to grow everything that I consume. It may be impossible to put a price on the satisfaction of bringing in a basket of produce fresh from your garden. MORE
The reality is that producers have merely identified the concept of “free range” as a rather profitable one given the steady decline in milk prices over the last few years. Producers, of course, are really only interested in bumping up the price of milk in order to regain the healthier profit margins of the past. Regardless of intention, they are certainly lending a helping hand in their article to an industry that profits from public deception and false marketing. MORE
How does that compare to oil company industry profits per gallon? it made an average profit of 7 cents per gallon during the first quarter of 2011. We teach our students that: Low profits per unit is a good thing, indicating a competitive market. Given these points, Exxon Mobil's comparison of taxes vs profit per unit is almost meaningless. MORE
It’s a solution that will not only pad their profits, but confine millions of Africans to darkness. Slowly but surely, one of the most pressing development issues facing the international community, energy poverty, is getting the recognition it deserves. Most notably, President Obama announced a signature initiative, Power Africa , to address the issue, replete with $7 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars. One of the smallest agencies in the U.S. MORE
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Yoga Charlottesville Common Ground Healing Arts connection economic inequality Economics of Yoga equality Non-profit Yoga Studios virginia yoga in americaYoga at its most basic is moving beyond the limitation of individual consciousness and into universal consciousness so there’s this idea of expansion—expanding one’s experience, expanding one’s. MORE
Adult/NFS Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) awareness communication compassion emergency emotional support family friendship happiness holding space holidays humanity life listening love non-profit relationships supportAs someone who works in this field, I'd like to offer some suggestions on how others can help. MORE
Well, don’t conflate the profit potential of bike business in general with the profit potential of your independent bike shop. However, shop owners should expect an uphill battle to grow, scale, and remain profitable. Ensuring liability protection for the investor and expensive damage repairs can also eat away at the profit-making potential of an independent bike shop. So your shop can have a steady stream of profit with rentals as an option. MORE
Change tends to hit our lives when we least expect it. Like a car crash we never see coming—two unaware drivers inexplicably tied together by shared meaning. That’s how I felt one Summer day when I was hit with an unexpected job offer. I was contacted by a corporate job recruiter, “I have a promising opportunity that fits […]. MORE
A new social venture, NRT-Trading, a for-profit offshoot of NRT, has been established to manage the LTM program into the future. To keep pace with our growing population, we need more food, more water, and more energy. It’s a mantra that has become near and dear to just about every sector. But how do we scale up our most promising solutions to feed and fuel the world? That question dominated the dialogue at the recent Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit. The answer is to mobilize. MORE
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks Z ADMIN Work Featured Today business capitalism economics economy income gap industrial workday industry new business paradigm profit wealth Why do we continue to maintain a system that harms all of us, our planet, and threatens the very survival of our species? MORE
vegan restaurant, Little Pine, just two months ago, Moby has pledged to donate 100% of its profits to charity. Vegan Restaurant Donating 100 Percent of its Profits to Charity appeared first on Ecorazzi. Talk about generous. After opening his L.A. “Little Pine is an extension of Read More The post Moby’s L.A. Animals Causes Eats News Top News Vegan moby MORE
Despite these ongoing environmental issues, Israel Chemicals, owners of the Dead Sea Works, recently declared operating profits of 41 percent due to rising potash prices, according the Marker. The big increase in operating profits are due to a combination of factors, including a strong Israeli Shekel, and a sharp rise in the price of potash (one of the Dead Sea’s chief products) and phosphate fertilizer prices. MORE
Adult/NFS Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) awareness communication compassion emergency emotional support family friendship happiness holding space holidays humanity life listening love non-profit relationships supportAs someone who works in this field, I'd like to offer some suggestions on how others can help. MORE
Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green Inspiring (Wow) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) awareness change eco environment Get Story Straight green healing it’s time to act life mindfulness Planet or Profits Time to unnecessary consumerism How many purchases do we regularly make without thinking twice about the impact it’s having on our planet? MORE
Die Krise ist nicht vorbei, sie ist systemisch. Wettbewerb verursacht Stress. Das Band zwischen Wohlstand und Wachstum ist gerissen. Auch grne Lebensstile reichen nicht aus. Angriff auf den Wohlfhlkapitalismus. In der Gesellschaft verbreitet sich Unbehagen ber die Kurzsichtigkeit der immer noch herrschenden Krisenstrategie. MORE
Read More The post Ricky Gervais: China Profits Not Worth Cruel Cosmetics appeared first on Ecorazzi. Ricky Gervais is angry that cosmetics giants, including Avon, plan to resume animal testing in order to sell in China. Animals Beauty Causes News Top News ricky gervais MORE
While most of us go into debt from throwing a wedding, celebrities tend to make a profit selling the images of their big day. Read More The post Hathaway Donates Wedding Profits to Marriage Equality Charity appeared first on Ecorazzi. Causes News People Top News anne hathaway MORE
But, on the bright side, Forbes is claiming that the Astros are on pace to have one of the most profitable seasons in baseball history. According to Dan Alexander of Forbes , the franchise is the most profitable in MLB history. result, the conclusion about the Astros operational profit is. How dare you call us profitable! First a little background for those who don't follow Major League Baseball (why don't you?): MORE
In the ongoing exploitation of animals, profit is the bottom line. Farmers Weekly reports that researchers at SRUC in Edinburgh have found that reducing the age of cows to 12 months at their time of slaughter could hike up farm profits. Reduced feed, bedding and labour costs for each animal are cited as factors that can increase profits. MORE
LOUISVILLE, CO, January 2010 – Solar financing for non-profits and faith communities is often hard to find in these tough economic times. Thanks to a new program, developed by Colorado-based solar integrator Bella Energy, non-profit solar financing has finally reached Colorado. The program was designed to help non-profits and faith communities make critical investments in their infrastructure while reducing the price of investing in solar by about 30 percent. MORE
Goodwill replied to Patrice’s inquiry about prices, reminding readers that the company uses profits for a host of programs for at-risk youth and adults, including the homeless. . The post Flipping Clothing is Fun and Profitable—But What About the Fashion Ethics? Photo by Eneida Nieves from Pexels. Second-hand. Flipped. And perhaps my favorite, Pre-Loved. Whatever you call them, the market for clothes that make their way into the resale ecosystem is booming. MORE
For-Profit Education Firm Kaplan Is 14th Company to Dump ALEC. Kaplan , a for-profit education, tutoring, and testing empire that is the largest division of the $4 billion Washington Post Company , recently told the Republic Report (RR) that Kaplans for-profit college division "was a member of ALEC for a one year period, which ended in August 2011." ALEC bills also divert public funds into private charter schools or for-profit internet schools. MORE
is as Read More The post Coffee Maker ‘Grounds and Hounds’ Shares Profits With Local Animal Shelters appeared first on Ecorazzi. When you brew a cup of coffee from “Grounds & Hounds,” you’re not just satisfying your caffeine craving — you’re saving a dog’s life. Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. Animals Causes Eats News Top News MORE
The practice of diseasemongering by the drug industry is promoting non-existent illnesses or exaggerating minor ones for the sake of profits, according to a set of essays published by the open-access journal Public Library of Science Medicine. PHARMACEUTICAL companies are systematically creating diseases in order to sell more of their products, turning healthy people into patients and placing many at risk of harm, a special edition of a leading medical journal claims today. MORE
PPAs also frequently offer a no-money-down option, which has proven a huge market driver in recent years for homes and businesses as well as non-profits. The ability to use CSGAs wherever PPAs would make financial sense opens up new opportunities among non-profits not just in Virginia, but in all of the 28 states where PPAs are currently either illegal or of uncertain status. MORE
The initiative, called The Read More The post George Clooney Seeks to Expose Who Profits From Wars In Africa appeared first on Ecorazzi. Actor George Clooney is teaming up with human rights activist John Prendergast to launch a new project that aspires to fight corruption in war zones in Africa. Causes News People Top News george clooney MORE
Profit Related Topics Green (Living) Review
JUNE 9, 2013
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Corporate profits as a share of national income continue to break records, not despite unemployment and wage stagnation, but because of them. The economy must be a resource-based one and a system one that puts people and the Planet before profits. austerity recession greed capitalism corporate profits
Environmental Economics
NOVEMBER 1, 2011
While the state university system reduces quality with severe budget cuts imposed by the legislature with numerous political and programmitic constrains imposed by several layers of central authority, more nimble private universities see a profit opportunity : Northeastern University of Boston is officially laying down stakes in Charlotte today smack in the middle of the city at Trade and Tryon streets.
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Environmental Economics
FEBRUARY 18, 2016
From the inbox: I just noticed that the EVISE system, Elsevier has recently introduced as a new online editorial system for [journal], has sent you about 6 automated reminders to complete your review for [journal]. I deeply apologize for this technical mistake that I immediately reported to our technical support staff at Elsevier. In addition, we have been asking Elsevier to stop threatening reviewers of denying access to the submission if review time exceeds a certain time limit.
Environmental Economics
MAY 3, 2011
How does that compare to oil company industry profits per gallon? it made an average profit of 7 cents per gallon during the first quarter of 2011. We teach our students that: Low profits per unit is a good thing, indicating a competitive market. Given these points, Exxon Mobil's comparison of taxes vs profit per unit is almost meaningless.
Green (Living) Review
OCTOBER 12, 2014
For-profit capitalism has created social and economic inequality; successful not-for-profit businesses including Mozilla and the Big Issue point to an alternative path At the heart of the failing capitalist system is the “for-profit” ethic. Based on the myth that humans are mostly selfish and competitive, the for-profit ethic says the best way to incentivise innovation and facilitate economic activity is to appeal to people’s self-interest.
Environmental Economics
AUGUST 27, 2013
But, on the bright side, Forbes is claiming that the Astros are on pace to have one of the most profitable seasons in baseball history. According to Dan Alexander of Forbes , the franchise is the most profitable in MLB history. result, the conclusion about the Astros operational profit is. How dare you call us profitable! First a little background for those who don't follow Major League Baseball (why don't you?):
Green (Living) Review
AUGUST 12, 2014
Die Krise ist nicht vorbei, sie ist systemisch. Wettbewerb verursacht Stress. Das Band zwischen Wohlstand und Wachstum ist gerissen. Auch grne Lebensstile reichen nicht aus. Angriff auf den Wohlfhlkapitalismus. In der Gesellschaft verbreitet sich Unbehagen ber die Kurzsichtigkeit der immer noch herrschenden Krisenstrategie.
Eccorazzi
MARCH 22, 2018
And the prisons, often privately owned, profit. Inmates still make far below minimum wage and prisons are host to slaughterhouses and dairy farms where meat and milk are sourced out for a profit. While prisons reap millions in profit, prisoners make pennies and animals continue to be killed. We’ve seen the scene in movies and the media: prisoners, in uniform, digging ditches or picking up trash as a form of work.
Elephant Journal
MAY 6, 2016
Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Green Inspiring (Wow) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) awareness change eco environment Get Story Straight green healing it’s time to act life mindfulness Planet or Profits Time to unnecessary consumerism How many purchases do we regularly make without thinking twice about the impact it’s having on our planet?
PR Watch
APRIL 27, 2012
For-Profit Education Firm Kaplan Is 14th Company to Dump ALEC. Kaplan , a for-profit education, tutoring, and testing empire that is the largest division of the $4 billion Washington Post Company , recently told the Republic Report (RR) that Kaplans for-profit college division "was a member of ALEC for a one year period, which ended in August 2011." ALEC bills also divert public funds into private charter schools or for-profit internet schools.
Eccorazzi
JANUARY 28, 2015
Although there is only one orca whale currently being held captive in the city, Ontario’s local government has made an announcement that will, hopefully, represent a victory for imprisoned orcas Read More The post Keeping Orcas Captive for Profit Now Banned in Ontario appeared first on Ecorazzi.
Green (Living) Review
MARCH 4, 2011
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Centrica, the parent company of British Gas has announced record profits for its British Gas operations of £742 million for last year with pre-tax profits for the company were £2.8 billion, with operating profits up by 29%. They said their profit had been made in a difficult market with rising wholesale energy prices, with prices in the UK around 40% higher in 2011 than they were in 2010.
Living Green & Saving Energy
JANUARY 15, 2013
One goal for this site is to help people and businesses conserve energy and resources, creating greener businesses that are also more profitable. For some businesses, only the “more profitable” part of that goal carries any weight, and that is fine with me, as it still leads to conservation and greener behavior.
Eco Chic
FEBRUARY 14, 2013
The Vanity Project works with non-profits to create fun graphic apparel “that people want to wear and people want to talk about.” Inspired to make an impact after his mother’s bout with cancer Jason Sochol, along side his friend Omri Bojko, created The Vanity Project to boost non-profits success and start a conversation around clothing. Only in their first year, they’ve already partnered with over 30 non-profits, including many local New York organizations.
Eccorazzi
FEBRUARY 26, 2016
Encouraged by the attention, the couple began to crowdfund for a children’s book about Wheelz, and it looked like a huge profit would be coming their way. Wheelz the bunny passed away yesterday. Sadly, this was his fate from the start. I’ll back up a bit. Overlook Acres is located in Amsterdam, New York, and is a meat producing farm. This includes rabbits, rabbits like Wheelz, who was apparently found in the frigid temperatures that had killed multiple litters that “belong” to the farm.
Environmental Economics
JANUARY 22, 2016
Elephant Journal
MAY 19, 2015
Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Yoga Charlottesville Common Ground Healing Arts connection economic inequality Economics of Yoga equality Non-profit Yoga Studios virginia yoga in americaYoga at its most basic is moving beyond the limitation of individual consciousness and into universal consciousness so there’s this idea of expansion—expanding one’s experience, expanding one’s.
Eccorazzi
JANUARY 24, 2014
Read More The post SeaWorld Spends 0.0006% of Profits on Orca Rescue and Rehab appeared first on Ecorazzi. In the wake of "Blackfish," SeaWorld has come under the scrutiny of the world and has faced enormous damages to both its financial standing and reputation. Animals Causes News Top News
Living Green & Saving Energy
DECEMBER 31, 2014
My New Year’s wish for everyone is to be healthier, greener, and wealthier in 2015. I have spent years researching and writing about how to generate extra money by saving energy and resources and living a greener and more sustainable lifestyle, but I have never written a book about it–until now. I’d like to help you put […].
Green (Living) Review
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
Many vegetables can be expensive to purchase by growing the most expensive vegetables in your garden and buying the least inexpensive vegetables at your grocery store you can easily help drop your food budget. This especially important for people like me with very limited space to grow everything that I consume. It may be impossible to put a price on the satisfaction of bringing in a basket of produce fresh from your garden.
Elephant Journal
SEPTEMBER 13, 2014
Blog (always click 4 all blogs) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks Z ADMIN Work Featured Today business capitalism economics economy income gap industrial workday industry new business paradigm profit wealth Why do we continue to maintain a system that harms all of us, our planet, and threatens the very survival of our species?
Eccorazzi
JULY 31, 2012
Read More The post Ricky Gervais: China Profits Not Worth Cruel Cosmetics appeared first on Ecorazzi. Ricky Gervais is angry that cosmetics giants, including Avon, plan to resume animal testing in order to sell in China. Animals Beauty Causes News Top News ricky gervais
Eccorazzi
JUNE 2, 2015
is as Read More The post Coffee Maker ‘Grounds and Hounds’ Shares Profits With Local Animal Shelters appeared first on Ecorazzi. When you brew a cup of coffee from “Grounds & Hounds,” you’re not just satisfying your caffeine craving — you’re saving a dog’s life. Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. Animals Causes Eats News Top News
Eccorazzi
JANUARY 6, 2016
vegan restaurant, Little Pine, just two months ago, Moby has pledged to donate 100% of its profits to charity. Vegan Restaurant Donating 100 Percent of its Profits to Charity appeared first on Ecorazzi. Talk about generous. After opening his L.A. “Little Pine is an extension of Read More The post Moby’s L.A. Animals Causes Eats News Top News Vegan moby
Elephant Journal
DECEMBER 18, 2015
Adult/NFS Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) awareness communication compassion emergency emotional support family friendship happiness holding space holidays humanity life listening love non-profit relationships supportAs someone who works in this field, I'd like to offer some suggestions on how others can help.
Elephant Journal
DECEMBER 18, 2015
Adult/NFS Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Health & Wellness Love & Relationships (see below for Sexy) Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) awareness communication compassion emergency emotional support family friendship happiness holding space holidays humanity life listening love non-profit relationships supportAs someone who works in this field, I'd like to offer some suggestions on how others can help.
Eccorazzi
APRIL 13, 2016
In the ongoing exploitation of animals, profit is the bottom line. Farmers Weekly reports that researchers at SRUC in Edinburgh have found that reducing the age of cows to 12 months at their time of slaughter could hike up farm profits. Reduced feed, bedding and labour costs for each animal are cited as factors that can increase profits.
Eccorazzi
MARCH 16, 2017
The reality is that producers have merely identified the concept of “free range” as a rather profitable one given the steady decline in milk prices over the last few years. Producers, of course, are really only interested in bumping up the price of milk in order to regain the healthier profit margins of the past. Regardless of intention, they are certainly lending a helping hand in their article to an industry that profits from public deception and false marketing.
Eco Chic
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Goodwill replied to Patrice’s inquiry about prices, reminding readers that the company uses profits for a host of programs for at-risk youth and adults, including the homeless. . The post Flipping Clothing is Fun and Profitable—But What About the Fashion Ethics? Photo by Eneida Nieves from Pexels. Second-hand. Flipped. And perhaps my favorite, Pre-Loved. Whatever you call them, the market for clothes that make their way into the resale ecosystem is booming.
Green (Living) Review
FEBRUARY 2, 2010
LOUISVILLE, CO, January 2010 – Solar financing for non-profits and faith communities is often hard to find in these tough economic times. Thanks to a new program, developed by Colorado-based solar integrator Bella Energy, non-profit solar financing has finally reached Colorado. The program was designed to help non-profits and faith communities make critical investments in their infrastructure while reducing the price of investing in solar by about 30 percent.
Sierra Club Compass
SEPTEMBER 11, 2013
It’s a solution that will not only pad their profits, but confine millions of Africans to darkness. Slowly but surely, one of the most pressing development issues facing the international community, energy poverty, is getting the recognition it deserves. Most notably, President Obama announced a signature initiative, Power Africa , to address the issue, replete with $7 billion in U.S. taxpayer dollars. One of the smallest agencies in the U.S.
Green Prophet
AUGUST 21, 2011
Despite these ongoing environmental issues, Israel Chemicals, owners of the Dead Sea Works, recently declared operating profits of 41 percent due to rising potash prices, according the Marker. The big increase in operating profits are due to a combination of factors, including a strong Israeli Shekel, and a sharp rise in the price of potash (one of the Dead Sea’s chief products) and phosphate fertilizer prices.
Icebike
JANUARY 18, 2018
Well, don’t conflate the profit potential of bike business in general with the profit potential of your independent bike shop. However, shop owners should expect an uphill battle to grow, scale, and remain profitable. Ensuring liability protection for the investor and expensive damage repairs can also eat away at the profit-making potential of an independent bike shop. So your shop can have a steady stream of profit with rentals as an option.
Eccorazzi
FEBRUARY 20, 2012
One particular non-profit group, VerdiGras, is taking it upon themselves to work towards a greener future for one of the largest carnivals around the country. Read More. Causes Environment News Top News
Eccorazzi
OCTOBER 18, 2012
While most of us go into debt from throwing a wedding, celebrities tend to make a profit selling the images of their big day. Read More The post Hathaway Donates Wedding Profits to Marriage Equality Charity appeared first on Ecorazzi. Causes News People Top News anne hathaway
Elephant Journal
FEBRUARY 27, 2015
Change tends to hit our lives when we least expect it. Like a car crash we never see coming—two unaware drivers inexplicably tied together by shared meaning. That’s how I felt one Summer day when I was hit with an unexpected job offer. I was contacted by a corporate job recruiter, “I have a promising opportunity that fits […].
Eco Friendly Daily
DECEMBER 22, 2013
The practice of diseasemongering by the drug industry is promoting non-existent illnesses or exaggerating minor ones for the sake of profits, according to a set of essays published by the open-access journal Public Library of Science Medicine. PHARMACEUTICAL companies are systematically creating diseases in order to sell more of their products, turning healthy people into patients and placing many at risk of harm, a special edition of a leading medical journal claims today.
Sierra Club Compass
APRIL 3, 2014
PPAs also frequently offer a no-money-down option, which has proven a huge market driver in recent years for homes and businesses as well as non-profits. The ability to use CSGAs wherever PPAs would make financial sense opens up new opportunities among non-profits not just in Virginia, but in all of the 28 states where PPAs are currently either illegal or of uncertain status.
Nature Conservancy - Science
NOVEMBER 25, 2015
A new social venture, NRT-Trading, a for-profit offshoot of NRT, has been established to manage the LTM program into the future. To keep pace with our growing population, we need more food, more water, and more energy. It’s a mantra that has become near and dear to just about every sector. But how do we scale up our most promising solutions to feed and fuel the world? That question dominated the dialogue at the recent Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit. The answer is to mobilize.
Eccorazzi
MARCH 17, 2011
Are you a non-profit struggling to reach donors? The search giant, which counts giving back as a cornerstone of its business strategy, recently announced a program for non-profits that helps organizations leverage tools and advertising to increase awareness and income. Is your budget lacking when it comes to online advertising? Google is here to help.
Eccorazzi
JANUARY 17, 2012
Kim Kardashian's eBay auctions may raise money for charity, but they raise a lot more for the reality star's wallet. Read More. Causes News Top News kim kardashian
Eccorazzi
JULY 21, 2015
The initiative, called The Read More The post George Clooney Seeks to Expose Who Profits From Wars In Africa appeared first on Ecorazzi. Actor George Clooney is teaming up with human rights activist John Prendergast to launch a new project that aspires to fight corruption in war zones in Africa. Causes News People Top News george clooney
Eco Chic
SEPTEMBER 6, 2019
Goodwill replied to Patrice’s inquiry about prices, reminding readers that the company uses profits for a host of programs for at-risk youth and adults, including the homeless. . The post Flipping Clothing is Fun and Profitable—But What About the Ethics? Second-hand. Flipped. And perhaps my favorite, Pre-Loved. Whatever you call them, the market for clothes that make their way into the resale ecosystem is booming.
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