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Camilla Taylor Named Executive Director of the American Sustainable Business Network
Washington, DC – The American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) announced a new Executive Director, Camilla Taylor, who will take the helm at the national business nonprofit organization after a nationwide search. ASBN exists to inform, connect, and mobilize business leaders and investors to transform the public and private sectors toward a just and sustainable economy that is stakeholder-driven, regenerative, just, and prosperous.
From Organic Month to Parkinson’s National Day of Action
The Urgent Call to Ban Paraquat
To protect farmworkers and communities across the US from Parkinson’s disease, the EPA must ban the use of paraquat, a highly toxic and widely used herbicide that is banned in 58 countries –– but not the US.
Today, on Parkinson’s National Day of Action, and throughout September’s Organic Month, we face a critical opportunity to address a pressing health crisis. Paraquat, a highly toxic herbicide linked to Parkinson’s disease, continues to pose a significant threat in the United States—despite being banned in 58 countries.
Recent News Highlights
On Thursday, August 28, 2024, the American Sustainable Business Council (ASBC) sued Texas on behalf of members, including Etho Capital and Sphere, for violating free speech and association rights.
Here is a selection of some of the news coverage:
New York Times, Business Group Sues Texas Officials Over Law That Shields Oil Industry
Bloomberg, Texas officials sued over anti-ESG law targeting Wall Street
S&P Global, Business group sues Texas officials over 2021 anti-ESG law
PoliticoPRO, Group sues to block Texas anti-ESG law
The Dallas Morning News, Business group sues to strike Texas’ anti-ESG investment ban
Houston Chronicle, Business Group Sues Texas to Stop Unconstitutional Assault on Free Speech and Due Process (Column)
Houston Chronicle, Group sues over Texas law targeting companies for fossil fuel boycotts
Reuters, Texas is sued over anti-ESG law
E&E News, Texas anti-ESG law faces First Amendment challenge
View the Complaint, see the Press Release and the most recent news.
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