Comments on: Nike Opposes US Chamber of Commerce & Leaves Board, over Climate Change http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/ News & commentary on sustainability, activism, urban planning, politics, and our world. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:54:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Why Nike, Apple, Best Buy, Johnson & Johnson, & Others Don’t Jive with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - Fangaroo http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-250379 Why Nike, Apple, Best Buy, Johnson & Johnson, & Others Don’t Jive with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce - Fangaroo Wed, 13 Apr 2011 10:58:04 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-250379 [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Levi Strauss, General Electric, General Motors, Shell, and other large international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce, as well as a number of local chambers of commerce. [...] [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, Microsoft, Levi Strauss, General Electric, General Motors, Shell, and other large international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce, as well as a number of local chambers of commerce. [...]

]]> By: Best Buy is Next to Oppose US Chamber of Commerce (Following Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, etc.) : CleanTechnica http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-147643 Best Buy is Next to Oppose US Chamber of Commerce (Following Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, etc.) : CleanTechnica Wed, 08 Sep 2010 00:26:00 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-147643 [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and other major international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce’s negative stance on climate and clean energy legislation in the past year (as well as the hundreds of millions of dollars it is spending on lobbying against such legislation). Now, electronics retail giant Best Buy is putting on its boxing gloves as well. [...] [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and other major international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce’s negative stance on climate and clean energy legislation in the past year (as well as the hundreds of millions of dollars it is spending on lobbying against such legislation). Now, electronics retail giant Best Buy is putting on its boxing gloves as well. [...]

]]> By: Moldtruth http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-130544 Moldtruth Tue, 03 Aug 2010 21:52:11 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-130544 Research Shows Controversial Illness is Real and Treatable CHARLESTON, S.C., July 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Policyholders of America (POA) released a consensus statement written by treating physicians and researchers in the field on the mechanism and treatment of illness found in people sickened by exposure to water-damaged buildings. This illness has been the subject of heated debate that has resulted in harsh allegations being lobbed at patients by experts hired by industry to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the illness. Today however, so-called "Sick Building Syndrome" is now unveiled to be very real; it's a chronic inflammatory illness that is easily identified with available lab testing and treatable using FDA-approved medications. The research paper is the first in the field written by physicians with experience treating the illness. Thorough and rigorous, the paper references governmental agency opinions, current published literature and an extensive review of patient data that has made this subject a political and legal hot potato obstructing patient care. Research Shows Controversial Illness is Real and Treatable

CHARLESTON, S.C., July 27 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Policyholders of America (POA) released a consensus statement written by treating physicians and researchers in the field on the mechanism and treatment of illness found in people sickened by exposure to water-damaged buildings. This illness has been the subject of heated debate that has resulted in harsh allegations being lobbed at patients by experts hired by industry to cast doubt on the legitimacy of the illness. Today however, so-called "Sick Building Syndrome" is now unveiled to be very real; it's a chronic inflammatory illness that is easily identified with available lab testing and treatable using FDA-approved medications. The research paper is the first in the field written by physicians with experience treating the illness. Thorough and rigorous, the paper references governmental agency opinions, current published literature and an extensive review of patient data that has made this subject a political and legal hot potato obstructing patient care.

]]> By: Green Energy » Blog Archive » Best Buy is Next to Oppose US Chamber of Commerce (Following Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, etc.) http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-83216 Green Energy » Blog Archive » Best Buy is Next to Oppose US Chamber of Commerce (Following Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, etc.) Tue, 30 Mar 2010 02:40:55 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-83216 [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and other major international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce’s negative stance on climate and clean energy legislation in the past year (as well as the hundreds of millions of dollars it is spending on lobbying against such legislation). Now, electronics retail giant Best Buy is putting on its boxing gloves as well. [...] [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and other major international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce’s negative stance on climate and clean energy legislation in the past year (as well as the hundreds of millions of dollars it is spending on lobbying against such legislation). Now, electronics retail giant Best Buy is putting on its boxing gloves as well. [...]

]]> By: Best Buy is Next to Oppose US Chamber of Commerce (Following Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, etc.) | Wind Energy News Blog http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-83073 Best Buy is Next to Oppose US Chamber of Commerce (Following Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, etc.) | Wind Energy News Blog Mon, 29 Mar 2010 03:55:05 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-83073 [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and other major international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce’s negative stance on climate and clean energy legislation in the past year (as well as the hundreds of millions of dollars it is spending on lobbying against such legislation). Now, electronics retail giant Best Buy is putting on its boxing gloves as well. [...] [...] Nike, Apple, Johnson & Johnson, and other major international companies have opposed the US Chamber of Commerce’s negative stance on climate and clean energy legislation in the past year (as well as the hundreds of millions of dollars it is spending on lobbying against such legislation). Now, electronics retail giant Best Buy is putting on its boxing gloves as well. [...]

]]> By: Freelestilism http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-82559 Freelestilism Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:06:25 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-82559 Das Fahrzeugsentsorgungsgesetz arbeitet sich mit Gesetzen für Produzenten alsauch Eigentümer von Fahrzeugen. Das <a href="http://www.altfahrzeugesetz.de" rel="nofollow">Altfahrzeuggesetz</a> reguliert die Art und Weise wie mit dem PKW nach seiner Lebenszeit umgegangen wird, welche Bauteile durch Autoverwertung in den Kreislauf zurückkehren und welche Schadstoffe in welchen Mengen in einem Fahrzeug vorhanden sein dürfen. Autoverwerter in der Fahrzeugentsorgung sind sich einig, dass das Altfahrzeuggesetz ein Schritt in die richtige Richtung ist unsere Probleme zu lösen. Das Fahrzeugsentsorgungsgesetz arbeitet
sich mit Gesetzen für Produzenten
alsauch Eigentümer von Fahrzeugen. Das
Altfahrzeuggesetz reguliert die Art und
Weise wie mit dem PKW nach seiner Lebenszeit umgegangen wird, welche
Bauteile durch Autoverwertung in den Kreislauf zurückkehren und
welche
Schadstoffe in welchen Mengen in einem Fahrzeug
vorhanden sein dürfen. Autoverwerter in der Fahrzeugentsorgung sind sich
einig, dass das
Altfahrzeuggesetz ein Schritt in die richtige Richtung ist unsere
Probleme zu lösen.

]]> By: Teereorplut http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-77448 Teereorplut Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:55:54 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-77448 Hey everyone, what's up? My name is Phil and I'm new to the forum, I hope I posted this in the right category. So lately I've been trying to put together a audio system that fits my budget (university student) that still sounds good (and can handle some party use) Right now I'm looking for some advice on selection of speakers that would give me the best bang for my buck. I'll probs be using a vintage Nikko Alpha II amp and Beta II pre (but maybe a Kenwood 208 amp) My speaker choice in the under $100 have came down to a set of Technics sb cx700's or Sansui SP-X7900's. I have read some reviews on <a href="http://www.stereospeakerreviews.net" rel="nofollow">stereo speakers reviews</a> and some say they are worth the money and some say they arent. I still can't make decision. Any thoughts? Hey everyone, what’s up? My name is Phil and I’m new to the forum, I hope I posted this in the right category.

So lately I’ve been trying to put together a audio system that fits my budget (university student) that still sounds good (and can handle some party use) Right now I’m looking for some advice on selection of speakers that would give me the best bang for my buck.

I’ll probs be using a vintage Nikko Alpha II amp and Beta II pre (but maybe a Kenwood 208 amp) My speaker choice in the under $100 have came down to a set of Technics sb cx700′s or Sansui SP-X7900′s.

I have read some reviews on

stereo speakers reviews
and some say they are worth the money and some say they arent. I still can’t make decision. Any thoughts?

]]> By: Paul Harper http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-57614 Paul Harper Wed, 07 Oct 2009 17:13:01 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-57614 I note that Apple are the latest to jump on the "environmentally aware bandwagon" & have followed suit, flouncing out of the CoC yesterday. pitiful I note that Apple are the latest to jump on the “environmentally aware bandwagon” & have followed suit, flouncing out of the CoC yesterday.

pitiful

]]> By: Duncan http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-57623 Duncan Tue, 06 Oct 2009 14:46:58 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-57623 RIGHT ON 'conspiracyzach' & 'Fair Trade' !!! SOMETIMES, I WONDER HOW HONEST THESE PEOPLE ARE ?!! THEY TALK & STIR-UP TO MAKE THE ORDINARY-FOLKS LIKE FOOLS.... THEN~THEY 'STAB' US AT THE BACK !!! HYPOCRISY IS THE NAME-OF-THE-GAME.... ALOT OF DISHONESTY GOING AROUND.... ALL THESE WHILE, THEY WERE SITTING UP THERE NICELY WITH ALL THE REST... SUDDENLY~THEIR MEMORY IS SO GOOD & THEY'VE WOKEN UP FROM A zzzzzz !!! RIGHT ON ‘conspiracyzach’ & ‘Fair Trade’ !!!
SOMETIMES, I WONDER HOW HONEST THESE PEOPLE ARE ?!!
THEY TALK & STIR-UP TO MAKE THE ORDINARY-FOLKS LIKE
FOOLS….
THEN~THEY ‘STAB’ US AT THE BACK !!!
HYPOCRISY IS THE NAME-OF-THE-GAME….
ALOT OF DISHONESTY GOING AROUND….
ALL THESE WHILE, THEY WERE SITTING UP THERE NICELY
WITH ALL THE REST…
SUDDENLY~THEIR MEMORY IS SO GOOD & THEY’VE WOKEN
UP FROM A zzzzzz !!!

]]> By: Fair Trade http://ecolocalizer.com/2009/10/04/nike-opposes-us-chamber-of-commerce-leaves-board-climate-change/comment-page-1/#comment-57624 Fair Trade Mon, 05 Oct 2009 11:42:40 +0000 http://ecoworldly.com/?p=4186#comment-57624 Nike seems to be going through a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde - on the one hand sounding like it's doing the right thing on climate change but still supplying it's product to Michael Vick; Nike effectively supporting dog fighting imho. C'mon Nike - put one good person in charge and do the right thing... constantly. Nike seems to be going through a Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde – on the one hand sounding like it’s doing the right thing on climate change but still supplying it’s product to Michael Vick; Nike effectively supporting dog fighting imho.
C’mon Nike – put one good person in charge and do the right thing… constantly.

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