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The main question is What is more important..?? Food or fuel ? We find that the larger groups had taken lease of large chunk of Govt land here in India and under agreement of some companies, tried to plant Jetrofa . Thank God the their efforts ende…
March 11
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Biofuel from renewable plants sounds great in theory but the practice in certain countries has created a dilemma for everyone. Environmentalists are up in arms over the damage caused to land and the lives of indigenous peoples from the devlopment o…
March 11
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Biofuel from renewable plants sounds great in theory but the practice in certain countries has created a dilemma for everyone. Environmentalists are up in arms over the damage caused to land and the lives of indigenous peoples from the devlopment o…
March 11
There is no logic to this, the ability for a company to be champion and a loser is however not exclusively one that Monsanto owns, many other corporates just don't get it and believe their own hype while clearly being two faced. Whenever there are c…
March 11
Excellent project and Cindy's plans to expand the languages covered is also great news! Please, please let me know when Italian is available and I'll be signing up. Ciao!
March 11
I would be very careful to ascribe coming 22nd in the Newsweek Green Rankings as worthy of congratulation in a world dominated by mediocre candidates. I challenge McD's to become a real leader in the fast food sector, to stop waffling about their C…
March 4
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This phrase appears a bit cryptic but once the meaning is explained it is easy to get your head around and then it might make you think a little deeper. Here the saying "If the price is to low, the price tag is to high" refers to the true cost of t…
November 18, 2009
Cool website, thanks for the tip!
November 15, 2009
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A new web service https://www.projectlabel.org/ is in business to name, fame and shame those companies judged by their label claims. This is designed to allow purchasers a broader deeper insight to ethical purchasing. Interesting approach especially…
November 14, 2009
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A new web service https://www.projectlabel.org/ is in business to name, fame and shame those companies judged by their label claims. This is designed to allow purchasers a broader deeper insight to ethical purchasing. Interesting approach especially…
November 13, 2009
There is a plant called "Stevia" which can be a good natural substitute for sugar, as it is sweet. Here in Brazil we have a product named "Stevia Plus", which seems to be naturally made from Stevia. The product´s label mentions that Stevia is natura…
November 12, 2009
There is a plant called "Stevia" which can be a good natural substitute for sugar, as it is sweet. Here in Brazil we have a product named "Stevia Plus", which seems to be naturally made from Stevia. The product´s label mentions that Stevia is natura…
November 12, 2009
A discussion started by Mark Harrison was featured
Organisations, corporates, governments and anyone who states or makes a claim about their sustainability really can be pretty stupid in the company they keep and the real message they are sending. Here are a couple of cases where apparently no ques…
November 12, 2009
Fully agree with you, especially your point about formal meetings. The amount of meetings I've been in where nothing is actually accomplished is mind boggling, it's almost like they are sometimes more an opportunity to let egos shine for a few momen…
November 10, 2009
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Organisations, corporates, governments and anyone who states or makes a claim about their sustainability really can be pretty stupid in the company they keep. Here are a couple of cases where apparently no questions have been asked, a silo mentalit…
November 10, 2009
Dan, firstly thanks for the feedback! Regarding your question, clearly ever since the advent of cell phone, email, SMS, blogging, twittering and the like there has been a steady increase in managements attempts to formally control employers electron…
November 9, 2009

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Kraft Foods Cadury deal under investigation by MP's.

Heavily in debt Kraft Foods (estimated at 22 billion USD) was allowed to buy Cadbury's the UK chocolate maker recently for 18.9 billion USD. The union representing many of Cadbury's workforce asked for assurances that Kraft would not close factories. Well guess what after giving assurances to the Cadbury board and the workers that no closures would occur they have announced a 'review' of this decision. An MP select commitee will hear representations from both Kraft and Cadbury bosses Marc Firest… Continue

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