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Written by Jeanne Roberts
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Thursday, 31 January 2008 |
Photo:Katie@!, Creative Commons, Flickr
On January 28, Tyson Foods Inc. (TSN - $14.22) announced that it would raise poultry prices substantially as a result of higher feed costs.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 March 2008 )
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Written by Jeanne Roberts
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Wednesday, 30 January 2008 |
If you search the Internet for EI DuPont de Nemours & Co. (DD - $44.77), or simply DuPont, you'll come across a stand-alone web page called Preserving Open Land: 1983. The page portrays DuPont as a paradigm for the chemical industry and details a supposed history of environmental stewardship which is in direct contraposition to DuPont's actual operations, which have polluted every region in which the company operates. In fact, if DuPont is any shade of green, it is olive – that peculiar color people turn when they've been poisoned.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 March 2008 )
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Written by Jeanne Roberts
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Monday, 28 January 2008 |
Briggs & Stratton (BGG - $19.26), a small-engine manufacturer with corporate offices in Wisconsin, major manufacturing plants in six states, and offshore manufacturing in China, Dubai and the Czech Republic, has failed to mow down environmentalists or the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), whose draft regulation of small-engine emissions standards will become rule this year.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 March 2008 )
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Written by Jeanne Roberts
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Monday, 21 January 2008 |
In 2000, Ford Motor Company (F - $5.92) sponsored Time Magazine's Earth Day edition, Heroes for the Planet, and issued a statement declaring that it would henceforth spend as much on its environmental image as it would promoting a new model car. Ford also promised to reduce emissions.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 March 2008 )
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Written by Jeanne Roberts
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Wednesday, 16 January 2008 |
The U.S. Congress recently passed an energy bill that requires incrementally phasing out incandescent bulbs over the next six years, beginning with 100-watt bulbs in 2012 and ending with 40-watt bulbs in 2014.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 25 March 2008 )
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