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Argentina makes environmental insurance compulsory

Posted by varshalohlta on 22/10/2008

'Hazardous Companies Forced to get Environmental Insurance in Argentina' Argentina has taken another major step in order to usher in an end to global warming. It has set some regulations and norms, for companies engaged in potentially hazardous...

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Environmental hazard complaints on the rise post Hurricane Ike

Posted by Sylvia on 06/10/2008

When nature strikes, it hits hard. A tsunami of devastation swept through areas where Hurricane Ike hit. It was the third most destructive tropical cyclone in the history of United States. Tropical cyclones feed on heat, and additional heat in the...

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Trust is key to a Safer, More Compassionate World

Posted by Marc Maxson on 01/10/2008

The turmoil this week on Wall Street is a stark reminder that trust is the glue that holds together our society. Credit markets didn’t just dry up by themselves - banks first had to stop trusting each other. And they did so for good reason - banks were trying to hide their losses from bad [... ...

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Army to Curb GHG Emissions 30% by 2015

Posted by Environmental Leader on 30/07/2008

The U.S. army is planning to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent in 2015, initiatives include using biofuel for Air Force planes to solar panels at air bases, Reuters reports (via the Wall Street Journal)..Apart from fighting off insurgents in Iraq and Afghanistan, the U.S. army is als ...

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Alumni Baby #1 - Willa Stefanski

Posted by Donna on 28/06/2008

Former employees of GlobalGiving know that they never really leave the GG family. And of course, this means that their children are immediately issued a GlobalGiving account and building ID card. In May we had a visit from Alumni baby number one - Willa. Willa is the progeny of our former Chief [ ...

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