Social Issues

Magazine articles on social issues such as crime, the environment, abortion, wealth distribution, drugs, etc.

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Entrepreneur July 2008 JJ Ramberg	Trash Talks Dallas-based office supply retailer sells only environmentally responsible products.
Entrepreneur July 2008 Lindsay Holloway	Street Cred B Lab has created a certification system for businesses that gives consumers and investors a way to identify and support companies that are environmentally and socially responsible.
Chemistry World June 20, 2008 Richard Van Noorden	Global industries call for carbon cuts Business leaders from more than 90 of the world's largest companies, including major chemical companies, have endorsed a policy framework for tackling climate change ahead of July's G8 summit in Japan.
ifeminists June 18, 2008 Carey Roberts	Sex, Lies, and Datatapes of the Partner Abuse Industry The domestic violence industry is reeling from a recent series of high-profile scandals, leaving abuse workers to wonder how things could have possibly gone so wrong.
This Old House Deborah Snoonian	Home Repair Volunteer Programs Hundreds of organizations perform minor home repairs and landscape work for the elderly and disabled. Learn more about starting or joining a volunteer program where you can put your home improvement skills to work, too.
IEEE Spectrum June 2008 Peter Fairley	Dark Clouds Over Clean Diesels Soot's health impacts and global warming potential dilute diesel's fuel-efficiency benefit.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 David Blanchard	Just In Time -- Running On Empty The biggest problem right now isn't the energy crisis, but the lack-of-energy crisis.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Brad Kenney	The Zero Effect: How to Green Your Facility These days, defects aren't the only metric that manufacturing managers are trying to drive down to zero - landfill waste, carbon emissions and energy grid use are the new targets.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 Brad Kenney	Tapping Into Honeywell's Green Expertise A look at how some companies are benefiting from Honeywell's solutions that reduce energy consumption.
IndustryWeek July 1, 2008 John Teresko	Let Motor Efficiency Drive Competitiveness, Too High-efficiency motors offer a way of reducing industrial power consumption.
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