The fight between the environment and big business has been raging since Roosevelt's presidency in the 1900's. ... The shift to a cleaner energy economy won't happen overnight, and it will require tough choices along the way. ... These carbon credits are shockingly inexpensive as told by molly peters of the ecosystem marketplace "The American Carbon Registry (ACR), a voluntary offset program using different methodologies and standards, saw huge increases in price. ... Being an environmental cleanup worker can be hard and dangerous to your health says Anne Strosser "T...

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For automatic washing machines the range is from 72% in Sweden to 96% in Italy; for dishwashers, from 11%in the Netherlands to 34% in Germany; for clothes dryers, from 5% in Spain to 39% in Belgium; for microwave ovens, from 6% in Italy to 37% in Sweden; for vacuum cleaners, from 56%in Italy to 96%in Netherlands. ... On the material level a culture has an economy that provides a way to produce and exchange material goods in order to survive. ... They suggest that "the cultural characteristics of a target market will be responsive to certain culturally bound channel structures, such as local st...

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