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Beyond the Line is a DVD and web film program (www.beyond-the-line.org) that illustrates why and how businesses everywhere are turning the risks of climate & environmental change into compelling business opportunities. The film, produced by Serious Nature, explores how to move beyond the line of business-as-usual and become a winner in the face of the fundamental changes that are already affecting businesses around the world. It shows that there is an undeniable business case for proactive environmental strategies.
Companies moving beyond the line, and featured in the film, include General Electric, Marks & Spencer, Ikea, and Marriott International as well as SME’s like Ecoigo, Green Clean and Terracycle.
The film also features interviews with experts from Carbon Disclosure Project, Environmental Defense Fund, Forum for the Future, World Resources Institute and other organizations that have successfully partnered with companies to help them reduce their environmental impacts and increase their business performance.
Paul Dickinson, Chief Executive, Carbon Disclosure Project, says in his interview “Climate change is like the Internet for business - it arrives one day, it gets bigger every year, it never goes away, and you have to learn to make money from it, or you're going to get eaten for lunch.”
The 55 minute version of Beyond the Line is now available at www.beyond-the-line.org as a DVD, as streaming video or as a download.Beyond the Line is a DVD and web film program (www.beyond-the-line.org) that... more
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Going green is a dominant theme in home furnishings this year; some appliance makers are responding to the need with environmentally friendly appliances.Going green is a dominant theme in home furnishings this year; some appliance makers... more
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Coming this fall, a clunkers-type program to boost sales of energy-efficient home appliances will authorize rebates of $50 to $200
A $300 million cash-for-clunkers-type federal program to boost sales of energy-efficient home appliances provides a glimmer of hope for beleaguered makers of washing machines and dishwashers, but it's probably not enough to lift companies such as Whirlpool (WHR) and Electrolux out of the worst down cycle in the sector's history.Coming this fall, a clunkers-type program to boost sales of energy-efficient home... more
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Laundry. Once you start...you can't stop. It just feels so GOOD. And your first time is free.
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Target Women is a recurring segment on Current TV's weekly television show, infoMania. In each episode of Target Women, Sarah Haskins takes a look at the often-ridiculous way the media reaches out to women.
infoMania is a half-hour satirical news show that airs on Current TV. The show puts a comedic spin on the 24-hour chaos and information overload brought about by the constant bombardment of the media. Hosted by Conor Knighton and co-starring Brett Erlich, Sarah Haskins, Ben Hoffman, and Sergio Cilli, the show airs on Thursdays at 10 pm Eastern and Pacific Times and can be found online at http://current.com/infomania/ or on Current TV. And make sure to check out our facebook profile for special features at http://infomaniafacebook.com.Laundry. Once you start...you can't stop. It just feels so GOOD. And your first... more
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