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Provides commentary on green living and fair trade, helping people to understand that their consumer choices can have a positive and significant impact on particular individuals and families.
Tags: climate change, fair trade, green business, green gift, green living, green products
Author: Jay K. |
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Can Corporate Responsibility Survive an Economic Downturn? All Eyes on StarbucksAug 29, 2008
In her recent book, Wrestling with Starbucks: Conscience, Capital, Cappuccino, Kim Fellner compares Starbucks to Bill Clinton. She likes the good things they do, but doesn’t know whether they can be trusted to do the right thing when times get...
What Is Direct Trade Coffee?Aug 9, 2008
This is the third article in a five-part series that compares fair trade coffee, direct trade coffee, and Starbucks' C.A.F.E. program. The first article in the series, Why Do We Need Fair Trade Coffee?, explained how conditions in the traditional...
What Else Will Climate Change . . . Assumptions about "Reasonable Behavior"?Jul 20, 2008
Several decades ago, as a young political science student, I was impressed by a little classic called The Logic of Collective Action, by Mancur Olson. Olson explained why large groups of people who share a common interest in securing public goods...
Gas Giveaways? . . . A Little Common Sense, PleaseJul 11, 2008
The latest marketing technique to blaze the American landscape is the use of “free gasoline†to attract customers. Furniture stores, cafes, hotels—you name it—merchants in every sector are offering to give away gasoline to...
The One-Eyed Turtle: Fair Trade that Liberates ChildrenNov 30, 1999
Maria Carreno is the owner of the One-Eyed Turtle, a member business of Co-op America that sells a wide range of recycled and fair trade products from around the globe.
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