Comments on: Blood Diamonds: Every Bride’s Best Friend http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/ Worst Places In The World Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:02:28 -0700 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: rachel http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-270029 rachel Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:27:37 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-270029 tell me more about the pollutions diamonds cause in sierra leone. tell me more about the pollutions diamonds cause in sierra leone.

]]> By: Danielle http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-269980 Danielle Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:51:21 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-269980 Unfortunately, the Kimberly Process voted to continue to certify Zimbabwe diamonds as "conflict-free" despite the atrocities associated with them. http://blog.brilliantearth.com/2009/11/09/kimberly-process-chooses-not-to-suspend-zimbabwe/ Stop these practices by demanding the diamonds you purchase are truly ethically sourced. I work at Brilliant Earth - we specialize in ethical origin fine jewelry. We trace the diamonds every step of the way to ensure they are harvested, cut, and polished with fair labor and eco-friendly practices. Unfortunately, the Kimberly Process voted to continue to certify Zimbabwe diamonds as “conflict-free” despite the atrocities associated with them.

http://blog.brilliantearth.com/2009/11/09/kimberly-process-chooses-not-to-suspend-zimbabwe/

Stop these practices by demanding the diamonds you purchase are truly ethically sourced. I work at Brilliant Earth – we specialize in ethical origin fine jewelry. We trace the diamonds every step of the way to ensure they are harvested, cut, and polished with fair labor and eco-friendly practices.

]]> By: Stephanie http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-269224 Stephanie Tue, 03 Nov 2009 21:12:45 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-269224 The Kimberly Process is working on outlawing blood diamonds in Zimbabwe: http://www.newsy.com/videos/watchdog_considers_banning_blood_diamonds The Kimberly Process is working on outlawing blood diamonds in Zimbabwe: http://www.newsy.com/videos/watchdog_considers_banning_blood_diamonds

]]> By: Patrick Anderson http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-269141 Patrick Anderson Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:58:53 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-269141 I agree! These diamonds can be any bride's best friend while <a href="http://www.tungstenaffinity.com/Tungsten-Wedding-Bands-s/367.htm" rel="nofollow">men’s tungsten wedding bands</a> are men's best friend! I agree! These diamonds can be any bride’s best friend while men’s tungsten wedding bands are men’s best friend!

]]> By: Neil http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-158230 Neil Wed, 11 Jul 2007 22:47:21 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-158230 I have long been against diamonds and through talking with friends, <a href="http://www.kateandneil.com/73/anti-diamond-poster-now-available/" rel="nofollow">making posters</a>, writing essays, and doing a little research many of my friends and acquaintances have refused to by diamonds. So yes talking about it can make a difference, at least 4 of my recently married friends are diamond free because of me. P.S. I recently got married and bought my wife an antique garnet and she loves it. I have long been against diamonds and through talking with friends, making posters, writing essays, and doing a little research many of my friends and acquaintances have refused to by diamonds. So yes talking about it can make a difference, at least 4 of my recently married friends are diamond free because of me.

P.S. I recently got married and bought my wife an antique garnet and she loves it.

]]> By: F.G.Fernandez http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-157719 F.G.Fernandez Wed, 11 Jul 2007 13:09:35 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-157719 To help fix this problem simply do not buy diamonds. Donate your money that otherwise you would have spend on a diamond to help these people have a better life. To help fix this problem simply do not buy diamonds. Donate your money that otherwise you would have spend on a diamond to help these people have a better life.

]]> By: Franklin Voorhes http://www.sprol.com/2005/12/blood-diamonds-every-brides-best-friend/comment-page-1/#comment-47639 Franklin Voorhes Sat, 07 Apr 2007 20:23:09 +0000 http://www.sprol.com/?p=293#comment-47639 Here's a site with an alternative. http://www.asgreenasitgets.org/jade.html. Independent Guatemalans mine their own jade and turn it into engagement rings and such. Sure beats the alternatives. Here’s a site with an alternative. http://www.asgreenasitgets.org/jade.html. Independent Guatemalans mine their own jade and turn it into engagement rings and such. Sure beats the alternatives.

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