Tag Archives: social responsibility
oil spill: pause for thoughts
With the oil spill in the Gulf making daily headlines, and rearing ugly debates among politicians, business persons, and coastal dwellers alike, the EY can’t help but think of alternatives to personal consumption of fossil fuels. This thought does not … Continue reading
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challenge: energy efficiency & your power bill
I got my power bill in the mail. Unlike most bills, I’m usually very interested to see how my energy consumption measures up. And so it was, pleased again. A $22 power bill is something to be proud of, in … Continue reading
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here’s an Eco Fellow with a solid message
Annie Leonard is the author of The Story of Stuff: How Our Obsession With Stuff Is Trashing The Planet, Our Communities, And Our Health – And A Vision For Change. You have probably heard of this — it was buzzing … Continue reading
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Haiti: the socially responsible thing to do
The socially responsible thing to do is give what you can: service, money, supplies, etc. No brainer, I know. You know this, but sometimes it helps to be reminded, again. Many grocery stores and retail outlets are inviting you to … Continue reading
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fair trade.
You are a skilled worker. You possess a quality of workmanship that is distinct and rich in culture. You work long hours, from the dark of morning to the dim of the late evening. You get paid, at best, a … Continue reading
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