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Business Gets Down To Earth; Leaders Speak Out Against Fracking At ABC Carpet & Home

September 23, 2013 / Laura Niederhofer / In the News

Deepak Chopra opened the evening’s conversation, “If Governor Cuomo goes forward with fracking, he is risking his career.”

Earlier this year at Deepak HomeBase, ABC Carpet & Home held a gathering of innovative business leaders, in cooperation with other action organizations – the American Sustainable Business Council, Chefs for the Marcellus, Food and Water Watch, New York State Sustainable Business Council, and New Yorkers Against Fracking – to urge Governor Cuomo to definitively say ‘No’ to fracking. Read more at ABC Reveal…

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Moderator Deepak Chopra; Steve Hindy, president of Brooklyn Brewery; Horst Rechelbacher, founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients; David Levine, CEO of American Sustainable Business Council

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Tom Valenti, Executive Chef Quest NYC • Casey Sheahan, CEO of Patagonia • Eileen Fisher, Founder and CEO of Eileen Fisher Inc • Dolly Lenz, Vice Chairman of Prudential Douglas Elliman New York • Ben Cohen, Co-Founder, Ben & Jerry’s • Paulette Cole, CEO & Creative Director, ABC Carpet & Home; partner, ABC Kitchen and ABC Cocina • Jean Georges Vongerichen, Chef and Restaurateur • Tom Szaky, CEO, TerraCycle • Horst M. Rechelbacer, Founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients • Deepak Chopra, Founder, The Chopra Foundation; Adjunct Professor, Northwestern and Columbia Universities’ Business Schools • Phil Suarez, President & CEO, Suarez Restaurant Group, LLC • Gary Hirshberg, Co-founder & Chairman, Stonyfield Farm • Linda Goldstein, CEO, Original Artists • Steve Hindy, Founder of Brooklyn Brewery • David Fenton, CEO of Fenton Communications • Andrew Appel, Creative Director at Beyond Success Consulting • Mitchell Rabin, Founder and President of A Better World Radio, TV & Media • Sean Barlow, President and Executive Producer of Afropop Worldwide • Christina Vircillo, CEO of Three One NYC • James Maskell, CEO of Revive Primary Care • Peter Saltonstall, King Ferry Winery • Judith R. King, Partner at Morris + King Company • Edward Baum, CMO at Rock Paper Photo • Donna Frankel, Board of Directors at Justtell.org • Wendy Brawer, Greenmap.org • David Levine, CEO American Sustainable Business Council • Shellie Goldstein, President of Shellie Goldstein Acupuncture • Claire Marin, COO Catskill Provisions • Sheila Brown, Founder Water Talk • Catherine Walsh, Co-Founder of New York Superfoods • Anna Pavlakis, Owner, Integrated Soul Healing at Wood Dragon Feng Shui • Jodie Evans, Founder of CodePink • Will Blunt, Managing Editor at StarChefs.com • Susan Van Dolsen, Co-Founder of Westchester for Change • Larry Bennett, Operator of Brewery Ommegang • Richard Perl, CAO TerraCycle

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