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? Has VW Turned tocTimberland Chaussuresthe Dark Side?: Greenpeace unveiled its latest campaign against
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boost its 2020 climate target from a 20 percent emissions reduction goal to 30 percent. The campaign is a Star Wars spoof that encourages people to "join the
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? The Road to 56.2 MPG: The Obama Administration is pushing for U.S. automakers to increase fuel economy to 56.2 miles per gallon by 2025, the Associated
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? Welcome to the Family: Mark Newton, most recently Dell's executive director of global sustainability, has flown the coop for Timberland, where he will
assume the newly created position of vice president of corporate social responsibility. Newton, who will report to Timberland's chief financial officer, will
oversee the sustainability leader's global team on four areas: environmental stewardship, global human rights, community engagement and transparency and
reporting. His appointment took effect June 13, the same day it was announced that VF Corporation bought the outdoor gear brand for $2 billion. We wish
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