[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] What made you "green" your business? Our customers began asking a question we'd never heard: What is Interface [one of the largest carpet companies in the world] doing for the planet? We set up an environmental task force, and I was sweating over my...
To: NATIONAL EDITORS Contact: Kathleen Goldstein, +1-202-841-0295, or Will Craven, +1-415-407-3426, both of Forest Ethics 5-year Anniversary of Historic Do Not Call Registry Nearly 20,000 Petitioners Say Its Time to Take Our MailboxesBack, including Adrian Grenier, Darryl Hannah, Alicia Silverstone,Jackson Browne, Aaron Douglas, Ed Begley, Jr. and Paul Hawken....
To: ENERGY EDITORS Contact: Michael P. Owens of CraigMichaels, Inc., +1-212-232-8706, mowens@craigmichaelsinc.com NEW YORK, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- CraigMichaels, Inc. is pleasedto announce the lineup for the 2008 Sustainable Operations Summit.The third annual summit will be held from May 18-20th at the HyattRegency Monterey Resort in Monterey, CA. ...
NEW YORK, March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- CraigMichaels, Inc. is pleased to announce the lineup for the 2008 Sustainable Operations Summit. The third annual summit will be held from May 18-20th at the Hyatt Regency Monterey Resort in Monterey, CA. The invitation-only executive summit brings together leaders from...
WE SET OUT to discover the books that have most influenced environmental leaders. Judging by the overlapping favourites of our small sample of inspiring environmentalists, the following four titles are indispensable additions to the bookshelves of those of us looking to ground our environmental knowledge: Silent Spring (1962) by Rachel...
Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming, Paul Hawken, New York: Viking Press, 2007, 352 pages. Hawken describes "the largest movement in the world": a vast collection of diverse civil society groups tackling environmental and social...
Byline: Bernadine Williams Ford Motor Co.'s Transformation Advisory Council, a group formed to provide advice on environmental issues, held its first meeting this month. "Ford has a long heritage of environmental innovation, and a renewed commitment...
HAWKEN, Paul. Blessed unrest; how the largest movement in the world came into being, and why no one saw it coming. Read by Paul Michael Garcia. 7 cds. 8.5 hrs. Blackstone Audio. 2007. 978-1-4332-0321-3. $55.00. Vinyl; content, author, reader notes. SA Hawken offers insight into the effects of...
Kristi Taaffe To VP Marketing Position NAPA, Calif. -- Inertia Beverage Group announced today the appointment of Kristi Taaffe to the new position of Vice President, Marketing. Taaffe, who brings with her an extensive history of direct sales success both inside and outside the wine...
Show Poised for Move to Boston in 2008 to Accommodate Continued Growth NEW YORK -- Natural Products Expo East (www.expoeast.com), the largest natural and organic products trade show and conference on the east coast, posted 7 percent growth in overall attendance this year with more...
A new website connects the international social justice movement Paul Hawken has a lot of business cards. As one of the top advocates for the environment and green business, Hawken has written several critically acclaimed books and has traveled the globe lecturing about social justice. After giving a talk, Hawken...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] While so much is going wrong, so much is going right. Over the years the ingenuity of organizations, engineers, designers, social entrepreneurs, and individuals has created a powerful arsenal of alternatives. The financial and technical means are in place to address and restore the needs of...
Quantum Shift TV Video Contest Challenges K-12 Students across North America to Document Their Social and Environmental Projects - Winning Schools to Receive US$200,000 in Cash and Prizes - Electronic Press Kit Available at http://www.quantumshift.tv/schools/press CALGARY, Alberta -- An innovative new Web broadcaster is using...
Paul Hawken believes sustainability is within everyone's reach Economists, CEOs and even a former president of the United States have praised his books, calling his magnum opus, Natural Capitalism (Little, Brown and Co., 1999), the bible for the next industrial revolution. Not bad for an unabashed environmentalist and humanist who...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Green is the color on people's minds. Whether discussed in documentaries in movie theaters or as a talking point amongst 2008's presidential hopefuls, climate change, global warming and the environmentally friendly practices that can be used to combat them are hot topics. ...
"What a great time to be alive, because this generation gets to completely change this world." --Paul Hawken, author and environmentalist The 11th Hour Opens Aug. 17 in New York and Los Angeles; expands Aug. 24; presented by Warner Independent Pictures *Star...
BOULDER, Colo. -- This September, retailers, manufacturers and leaders in the natural, organic and healthy products industries will converge on the Baltimore Convention Center in Maryland to unveil new products and showcase emerging trends at the 23rd annual Natural Products Expo East (www.expoeast.com) trade show and conference, Sept. 26-29. ...
By Tom Andel, Executive Editor In 1994, Ray Anderson, CEO of Interface Inc., was asked what he was doing to protect the environment. He didn't have an answer. He was then handed a book written by Paul Hawken, called 'The Ecology of Commerce.'...
Field of 450 Film Entries Has Narrowed to a Short List of 60, the Result of 1,500 Evaluations by a Volunteer Screening Committee TELLURIDE, Colo. -- Mountainfilm, America's premier showcase for independent films dealing with world cultures, adventure and the environment, will take place Memorial...
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