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Pinchot Institute Distinguished Lecture Well Received
Mar 7, 2008
CONTACT: Star Dodd (202)797.6582, sdodd@pinchot.org
Washington, DC -- The Pinchot Institute for Conservation welcomed Joseph F. Keefe as the 2008 Distinguished Lecturer on February 29, 2008 at the Cosmos Club in Washington, DC. As President and CEO of Pax World Management Corp., Joe Keefe's lecture focused on the impact sustainable investing can have on preserving the natural environment. As an organization working to advance conservation and sustainable natural resource management, the Pinchot Institute was proud to provide an expert on socially responsible mutual funds and sustainable investing for the annual lecture. "Joe Keefe is at the forefront of reforming capitalism to make it a tool for enhancing the sustainability of human enterprise," said Pinchot Institute President, Al Sample, "Muhammad Yumus won a 2006 Nobel Prize for his efforts to create 'social businesses' to alleviate poverty. Joe Keefe is leading a similar movement to turn capitalism into a positive force for the global environment." The lecture transcript and current programs implemented by the Pinchot Institute are listed on the website, www.pinchot.org. For more information about Mr. Keefe and Pax World Management Corp., please go to www.paxworld.com. |
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