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Americans asked to vote for best green projects in the US
The national nonprofit Green America (http://www.GreenAmericaToday.org) is opening voting for its Green Grants awards. Based on hundreds of nominations of projects across the country, Green America staff selected 10 top projects that benefit people ...
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EcoAlign releases report `Nudges for Energy Conservation` to highlight role of behavioral change in energy conservation programs
EcoAlign, a strategic marketing agency focused on energy and the environment, released its fifth Project Energy Code report titled, "Nudges for Energy Conservation," written by Dean Karlan, Professor of Economics, Yale University. The report notes ...
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Energy efficiency is an untapped goldmine
An archaic, insecure and vulnerable energy delivery systems fraught with risk and complexity, is enough to give the majority of those in charge the late night sweats.
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What to do with CO2 - use it!
Alliance formed to commercialize technologies that convert waste CO2 into diesel fuel using solar energy.
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Advanced hydrogen fuel cell power solutions highlighted at inauguration of new sysco Houston warehouse
More than 100 business leaders and government representatives today attended the official ribbon cutting for Sysco"s new 585,000-square-foot food distribution facility in North Houston. The company showcased its hydrogen fuel cell technology that ...
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Green gadgets harvest renewable energy
Experiments are under way to harvest free energy through motion and the environment, which could lead to devices such as mobile phones that can be recharged without electricity.
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Beyond petroleum: an investor`s response to oil stocks
In response to a growing number of queries from investors and journalists, Portfolio 21 Investments today explained why the selection criteria for its green mutual fund favors renewable energy and prevented an investment in BP. "The oil disaster in ...
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Smart grids, smart cities - smart future
Is the world moving in the right direction? Is the progress towards smarter use of energy resources satisfactory and sustainable? Are we, responsible for our own future moving towards smart future? These and other related issues will be discussed in ...
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Carbon trust launches new guide
The Carbon Trust has today launched a new guide to carbon footprinting for businesses.
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NRC drives strategy to commercialize biofuel from algae
Canada’s National Research Council is collaborating with industrial partners to commercialize technologies for algae cultivation, biomass handling, oil extraction and fuel production.
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BSR guide reveals path to energy efficiency for companies` China-based suppliers
In China, which emits more greenhouse gasses than any other country, many factories use about 10 times more energy than their counterparts in Japan--giving global companies the opportunity to profoundly reduce their climate impacts by working with ...
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New resource bank certified as a B Corporation
New Resource Bank (OTCBB: NWBN) is proud to announce it has become a Certified B Corporation (the "B" is for benefit) for its commitment to comprehensive social and environmental standards. The bank is the first Certified B Corporation whose stock ...
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Danfoss recognizes mars super markets for energy-efficient practices
Danfoss, a leading manufacturer of electronic and mechanical components and control systems for refrigeration and air conditioning, heating and power electronics, recognized Mars Super Markets of Baltimore, Md., as the winner of its first ...
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In a turbulent year, a majority of companies reduce giving
The tumultuous economic climate of 2009 was mirrored in the results of CECP"s 2009 corporate giving data, based on the annual Corporate Giving Standard(1) survey results. Over 165 companies participated in the survey, combining to report a total of ...
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Companies urged to see the light on energy
Lloyd’s CEO says businesses must act now to manage the energy risks of tomorrow
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Coca-Cola Hellenic cuts CO2 emissions by adding solar power to its energy reduction programme
Coca-Cola Hellenic announced that it has launched an innovative renewable energy initiative by installing rooftop solar panels on all of its bottling plants in Italy. The announcement came at the inauguration of a combined heat and power (CHP*) ...
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Public support for climate & energy policies rising
Public concern about global warming is once again on the rise, according to a national survey released today by researchers at Yale and George Mason Universities.
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Low-Carbon energy - a roadmap
Technologies available today and those expected to become competitive over the next decade will permit a rapid decarbonization of the global energy economy.
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Novo Energies Corporation enters into collaboration agreement with Novo Energies International, Ltd.
Novo Energies Corporation (OTCBB: NVNC) ("Novo" or the "Company"), an alternative energy company, announced today that it has entered into a Technology Co-Operation Agreement ("Agreement") with Novo Energies International, Ltd. ("NEI"). NEI, an ...
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Enterprise holdings commits to reduce energy use and energy costs by 20 percent over next five years
Enterprise Holdings -- North America"s largest and most comprehensive service provider in the car rental industry -- has announced its commitment to reduce both energy use and energy costs by 20 percent over the next five years through a new ...