Capital One’s Annual Back-to-School Shopping Survey Finds That More Parents...
Many parents and teens don’t see eye-to-eye when it comes to back-to-school shopping plans, and less than half of teens say they have worked with parents to develop a budget for spending and...
View ArticleKeystone XL - Let's Get It Done
New ad campaign provides the facts about Keystone XL and its negligible impact on climate changeSOURCE:TransCanadaDESCRIPTION:In the wake of President Obama’s June 25 speech on climate change at...
View ArticlePalouse Wind Project Dedication
Avista, First Wind and Vestas, along with more than 100 invited guests officially dedicated the first wind farm built in Avista’s service territory – Palouse WindSOURCE:Avista...
View ArticleReflections on 10 Years in Bangladesh
Interview with SAI Lead Trainer Badri Gulur on his perspective of social compliance in Bangladesh from 2003-2013SOURCE:Social Accountability International (SAI)SUMMARY:On June 25-29 and June 30-July 2,...
View ArticleRebooting the Ocean Restoration Movement
The Fish Reef Project is Re-Booting the Ocean Enhancement & Restoration Movement One Fish Reef at a TimeSOURCE:The Adventure CapitalistsDESCRIPTION:Santa Barbara, Calif., July 23, 2013 /3BL Media/...
View ArticleSolar Decathlon UrbanEden House Making Progress! See Video from Construction...
SOURCE:Ingersoll RandDESCRIPTION:House features many interesting, cool and efficient technologiesClick here see short video of the house build in progressIngersoll Rand is sponsoring UNC Charlotte's...
View ArticleBringing My Creative Dreams to Life
By Eva Miller, 2013 Aspire Awards Winner and Creativity Scholarship RecipientSOURCE:AdobeDESCRIPTION:When I first became involved with the Adobe Youth Voices (AYV) program three years ago, I did not...
View ArticleCommitted to American Craftsmanship
SOURCE:New BalanceDESCRIPTION:We're proud to employ 1,300 U.S. Factory workers. That's 1,300 more than any of our competitors. When it comes to strengthening our local economies, creating jobs, and...
View ArticleA Baby Goat and Two Pieces of PVC Pipe
SOURCE:The Home DepotDESCRIPTION:Beyond the Apron BlogGraham LaForge had a visitor. He turned around from his work in Tool Rental to see a tiny white billy goat gamboling through the aisles of The Home...
View ArticleHoward High School of Technology in Delaware Recognized as Verizon Innovative...
SOURCE:Verizon DESCRIPTION:July 23, 2013 /3BL Media/ - Teachers at Howard High School of Technology in Delaware will start the school year in the fall with new strategies to leverage mobile devices...
View ArticlePeter Byck Discusses His Film “Carbon Nation”
SOURCE:Sea Change RadioDESCRIPTION:Filmmaker Peter Byck believes that the issue of preserving the environment is truly non-partisan, that when you strip away all the political rhetoric and...
View ArticleAddison Brightens Local School Yard
SOURCE:AddisonDESCRIPTION:To commemorate its 50th Anniversary, Addison has embarked on a yearlong commitment with New York Cares to emphasize our dedication to giving back to the community.New York...
View ArticleIngersoll Rand Helps University Get $680,000 in Energy Rebates by Upgrading...
SOURCE:Ingersoll RandDESCRIPTION:Expanding the campus at Florida’s Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University led to increased cooling demands and a quest for cost-effective solutions. Embry-Riddle...
View ArticleMore Than A Quarter of Houston Teens Read a Text or Email Every Time They...
Teens in Houston Regularly Drive with Multiple Teen Passengers and No Adults, Despite Significant Risks SOURCE:ToyotaDESCRIPTION:TORRANCE, Calif., July 24, 2013 /3BL Media/ – Toyota Motor Sales,...
View ArticleStakeholder Engagement: SA8000 in China
Interview with Supply Chain Sustainability and Labor Expert Rachelle JacksonSOURCE:Social Accountability International (SAI)SUMMARY:The SA8000 Standard is being reviewed in a process conducted every 5...
View ArticleUW-Whitewater Laurentide Hall Achieves LEED®-NC Certification
SOURCE:Leonardo AcademyDESCRIPTION:Whitewater, WI, July 24, 2013 /3BL Media/ — Leonardo Academy announces the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design – New Construction (LEED-NC) certification...
View ArticleNYSE Euronext Joins the United Nations Sustainable Stock Exchanges Initiative
SOURCE:United Nations Global CompactDESCRIPTION:New York, July 24, 2013 /3BL Media/ – NYSE Euronext, parent company of the New York Stock Exchange, today announced that it will join the United Nations...
View ArticleAddressing Community Water Needs in the Philippines
SOURCE:Baxter International Inc.DESCRIPTION:Case Study: Addressing Community Water Needs in the PhilippinesBaxter's manufacturing facility in Canlubang, Philippines, built in 1991, produces containers...
View ArticleNiSource Issues 2012 Sustainability Report
Report documents progress in support of its Sustainability StrategySOURCE:NiSource Inc.DESCRIPTION:MERRILLVILLE, Ind., July 24, 2013 /3BL Media /PRNewswire/ -- NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI) today issued its...
View ArticleHyundai Motor America And CHOC Children's Celebrate Grand Opening Of The...
Hyundai donates two vehicles and presents the latest installment of a $10 million grant to CHOC Children'sSOURCE:Hyundai Motor AmericaDESCRIPTION:COSTA MESA, Calif., July 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --...
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