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Fast Company April 1, 2011 Stephanie Schomer	Companies Play the Giving Game Since launching its buy-one-give-one model in 2006, Toms Shoes has donated more than 1 million pairs to kids in need. Here, a look at other companies inspired to share the wealth by donating an item for each one sold.
The Motley Fool March 18, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Responsibility Won't Wreck Your Returns Ignore the conventional wisdom that responsible portfolios lose money.
Chemistry World March 17, 2011 Ned Stafford	Uncertainty for nuclear power Political fallout from the Japanese disaster has spread to Europe and will no doubt have a lasting impact on nuclear power policy and research funding.
Chemistry World March 17, 2011 Elinor Richards	Cleaning up nuclear storage ponds UK scientists have analysed the chemistry taking place in storage ponds at nuclear power sites, such as Sellafield, to come up with a way to remove radioactive waste as nuclear regulatory bodies are pressing on the nuclear industry to clean up the ponds.
IndustryWeek March 16, 2011 Steve Minter	Sustaining a Green Strategy Companies like Dow Chemical are increasingly embedding sustainability initiatives in their plans as they seek both to save money on rising energy costs and to find ways to profit from green technologies and products.
The Motley Fool March 15, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Altria: Winner or Sinner? Sometimes, where there's smoke, there's a sin stock.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2011 Alyce Lomax	This Green Won't Go Out of Fashion Sustainability ratings bode well for apparel and retail companies -- and their investors.
Chemistry World March 8, 2011 Rebecca Trager	Site chosen for long-awaited US clean coal project The FutureGen Alliance - a consortium of international power companies responsible for designing, building and operating the site - announced on 28 February that Morgan County, Illinois, US will host the carbon dioxide (CO 2) storage site.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2011 Alyce Lomax	Costco Nets Extra Points for Sustainability Better late than never, the warehouse retailer starts supporting sustainable seafood.
National Defense April 2011 Eric Beidel	Robot Can Pinpoint Hiding Enemies California-based TiaLinx Inc. has built the Cougar20-H, a robot that can detect motion and breathing inside a structure and be controlled remotely from long distances.
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