CSR which are namely, environmental, social, economic, stakeholder and voluntariness. The PDF article titled, “How Corporate Social Responsibility is Defined: an Analysis of 37 Definitions”, Dahlsrud concluded that “the confusion is not so much about how CSR is defined, as about how CSR is socially constructed in a specific context.” (Dahlsrud, 2006) . Thus, Dahslrud suggests CSR is based on the five dimensions in his model which must be applied and carried out by companies for a business to act
Clearing up the Confusion to Become Part of the Solution Global warming, often confused with the term “climate change,” is a problem of worldly proportions that knows no limits, caused in large part by human actions. If it continues unchecked, its effects will be felt around the planet, from human society, to the environment, to the world economy. The purpose of this research paper is to understand the topic of global warming, its causes and effects, in order to help understand better what can be done
Introduction As the demand for solar power has grown, legislatures across the country have responded in different ways. The North Carolina legislature passed legislation in 2007 that successfully incentivized solar energy development in the state. By 2015, North Carolina ranked only behind California in solar installations. South Carolinians often compare themselves to North Carolinians and this is no different when it comes to renewable energy. The South Carolina legislature passed extremely
and development. For the previous three years, they have been all over the board with their budgets. The sixth year was $71,460, the seventh year was $98,280, and the eight year was $82,284. This is concerning that the budget has fluctuated so much. In the ninth year they have allocated $85,861. This budget line item should be analyzed so there is not so much variance in the budget between year to year. Another concern is the amount of carbon fiber sheets that are going to be purchased. It takes
The terms climate change and global warming have caused much confusion. Climate change is the change in global or regional climate patterns. Global warming is the idea that the world is being heated by a few degrees every year brought on by an increase in carbon dioxide levels from the growing use of fossil fuels. Together these two issues have begun to change the habitats as humanity knows them and could devastate the world if allowed to continue. Many studies support the idea of the changing climate
decriminalization of marijuana has been increasing in popularity on voting ballots in recent years, and for good reason. Marijuana has been used to treat an array of symptoms associated with a variety of diseases and has many beneficial properties for prescription use. The criminalization of marijuana in the United States has a profoundly negative impact socially, environmentally, and economically. Attempts to rectify these issues through regulatory laws and ballot measures have created confusion among voters, law
verification process, American municipal bonds are particularly vulnerable to investment in unhelpful green projects. New laws and regulations may turn off some investors hoping to cash in on the tax-exempt investment grade bonds. Both issuers and recipients of the bonds will need to decide whether they care more about making green or being green. Part III of this Comment will also outline how investors in green bonds can use class action lawsuits to sue issuers who mislead them or greenwash their projects
It is clearly seen today that the abolishment of hemp has not only hurt American farmers, but also affects every citizen’s day to day life. This plant has been used for thousands of years all around the world, but in recent years it has been morphed into the devil weed it is seen as today. The unfortunate cause of this view is the assumption that marijuana and industrial hemp are one in the same. This view does have some validity but that cannot outweigh the fact that these products are far from
cannabis, is dangerous, but it can be the exact opposite. So why is the legalization of marijuana in the United States such a problem for many people today? Considered to be a gateway drug and the reason for the downfall of our youth nowadays, marijuana has developed a negative reputation. Lester Grinspoon, a professor at Harvard University, states, “Few drugs in the United States have produced as much affective heat as marijuana, particularly during the last decade. The controversy essentially revolves
Legalizing Marijuana It’s time everyone faced the truth about marijuana, banning it has not prevented its use or production even after the government imposing penalties to prevent it. There has been no effective arrangement for cannabis disallowance and cases that utilization of weed will soon be annihilated in America, and the entire world is favor. More states are allowing legalization of medical marijuana due to its vast uses and benefit in the medical field. States that have legalized marijuana