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The World According To Monsanto - FULL LENGTH

2011-12-02T02:29:23.975Z

Although it may be biased, there is a lot of truth about this less than conscious corporation. Basically in the same pod of peas as Dupont, Coca Cola, etc...

Ceres Conference 2010: 3BL Media's Bill Baue interviews Maude Barlow, Board Chair at Food and Water Watch

2010-05-13T23:34:38.524Z

3BL Media's Bill Baue interviews Maude Barlow, Board Chair at Food and Water Watch while attending the Ceres 2010 Conference, Roadmap for a Sustainable Future, on May 5-6, 2010 in Boston, MA.

Ceres, a leading coalition of investors, environmental organizations and other public interest groups working with companies to address sustainability challenges such as climate change, and 3BL Media, a leading CSR and sustainability communications company, have partnered to raise awareness about organization' efforts and progress around sustainability and corporate social responsibility issues.

Boston-based Ceres has been working for 21 years to integrate climate change and other global sustainability challenges into business and investor practices worldwide. Ceres developed the Ceres Principles in 1989 to serve as a code of environmental conduct for companies. It also developed the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), now the de-facto international standard for corporate reporting on social and environmental practices. Earlier this year, Ceres released "The 21st Century Corporation: Ceres Roadmap for Sustainability," a vision and practical roadmap for integrating sustainability into the DNA of companies. The Roadmap is designed to provide a comprehensive platform for sustainable business strategy and for accelerating best practices and performance across entire business models – from the board room, to operations, to supply chains.

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For access to many more interviews from Ceres '10 go to http://3bl.me/fwx9ww

GMO Taro at the Ledge

2009-03-26T21:21:57.547Z

In this episode of "The Ledge" you will hear a plea to lawmakers from a kanaka maoli to protect the Hawaiian taro.
HB1663, which proposes to prohibit any kind of testing, development, importation or planting of genetically modified taro in Hawaii. This bill was introduced by the Hawaiian Legislative Caucus, chaired by Rep. Mele Carroll.

SB709, which places a moratorium on genetically modifying any Hawaiian taro in Hawaii and testing, planting, or growing any Hawaiian taro within the State that has been genetically modified outside the State. This bill was introduced by Senator Kalani English.