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		<title>National Day of Action to Demand Hersey&#8217;s Chocolate to obtain Fair Trade Certification</title>
		<link>http://greencottonblog.com/2009/06/national-day-of-action-herseys/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Cotton&#8217;s devotion to eco-fashion and style includes a broader inclusion of sustainability. Sustainability to us means not only sustainable environmental practices and sourcing, but also attention to the people and communities that make up our environments (and our products and companies). To this end, we are interested in fair labor standards, empowerment of women [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Planet Aid Revisited: Not a Charity Afterall, Do Not Donate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 18:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Planet Aid is not exactly the &#8220;charity&#8221; that we previously thought. In fact, we would like to update our earlier post with the following new information to give you a more well-rounded perspective on this organization. Our sincere apologize to our readers for this oversight, as we were initially excited by the premise and mission [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Invisible Children on the &#8220;MEND&#8221; thanks to Economic initiative in Northern Uganda</title>
		<link>http://greencottonblog.com/2009/04/invisible-children-on-the-mend-thanks-to-economic-initiative-in-northern-uganda/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Apr 2009 22:33:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shana</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[JOSEPH KONY'S CHILD SOLDIERS]]></category>
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Photosource: www.invisiblechildren.com
“Starting a fashion mutiny by giving high style a soul.™”
Invisible Children (IC) was the organization that made a name for itself with the horrific video documentary that exposed Joseph Kony’s scheme to kidnap children and force them to fight in his rebel army in the Eastern Congo beginning in 2003.
 Today Invisible Children is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 2009 Obama Green Inaugural Ball IS Really Green</title>
		<link>http://greencottonblog.com/2009/01/green-inaugural-ball/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 04:14:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shana</dc:creator>
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Photosource: The Washington Times
The Obama 2009 Green Inaugural Ball took place tonight, January 19th in Washington DC honoring the President Elect and his new administration. A night of celebration and good cheer hosted by Al Gore, the event commemorates a new era of hope and inspiration for a Greener economy. To quote Obama himself, &#8220;My [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greening of the Planet: The Crux between Market and Policy</title>
		<link>http://greencottonblog.com/2007/09/greening-of-the-planet-the-crux-between-market-and-policy/</link>
		<comments>http://greencottonblog.com/2007/09/greening-of-the-planet-the-crux-between-market-and-policy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Shana</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gore is on a roll. In fact, he is on fire. As noted in this quote of the day on TreeHugger, Al rightly puts the fuel in the fire, by strongly urging environmental political action to tackle our planetary crisis. His argument is that we need market driven change to be supported and reinforced by [...]]]></description>
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