December, 2010
Europe’s CLP Regulation – Overview, Deadlines and Fees
Europe's new-ish CLP Regulation on classification, labeling and packaging of chemicals is getting a lot of buzz all of a sudden. Also called ...
Environmental Enforcement: Cam-Or Superfund Settlement
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Justice, Indiana Department of Environmental Management and the Office of the Indiana Attorney General have reached a ...
Roundup – 16 Green Building Innovations of 2010
16 Green Building Innovations of 2010
Jetson Green
US Papermaker is Certified 'Renewable Energy Resource Generating Facility' in Ohio
IndustryWeek
More than Crumbs
Recycling ...
Greenalytics Measures Carbon Impact of Websites
The Centre for Sustainable Communications, (CESC), part of Sweden’s Royal Institute of Technology, has released the beta-version of an online application that can calculate ...
EU Still Fighting Carbon Trading System VAT-Fraud
Italian police authorities raided about 150 companies in eight different regions of Italy earlier in December related to as much as $662 million in VAT ...
The Future of the Green Car Industry
For many years car companies have brought out “green” cars which they claim are the big revolution, which will reduce our usage of ...
EPA Issues Guidance On PCB-Containing Fluorescent Lights
On the heels of yesterday's guidance concerning the proper disposal of CFLs, the EPA has released guidance recommending that schools take steps to ...
Vodafone Sustainability – Keeping Our House In Order
As part of the Logica sustainability debate, Christele Delbe, Head of Corporate Responsibility, ...
Ski Resorts Get Grades for Environmental Practices
The big ski resort that is involved in serious real-estate development and the local ski area that is involved in “uphill transportation” leave quite different ...
Fiji Water Targeted in ‘Greenwashing’ Class Action Suit
IKEA Outfits Two East Coast Stores with Solar Panels
Home furnishings retailer IKEA will begin solar rooftop installations on two East Coast stores in Paramus, New Jersey and Stoughton, Massachusetts. The project will ...
100 Million Milestone for Eaton Hybrids
Eaton Corporation, a manufacturer of hybrid power systems for commercial trucks and buses, calculates that its hybrid customers have collectively accumulated more than 100 ...
Japan Backs Up On Carbon Trading
Japan seems to be stepping back from its plans to start carbon trading in 2013, according to Bloomberg.
Environment Minister Ryu Matsumoto declined to commit ...
What Sustainable Building Can Learn from Treehouses
In response to the current malpractice of marketing almost everything as green I would like to propose an unusual remedy – tree-houses. ...
Alvarado Bakery Adds Solar Power for 40% of Energy Needs
The Alvarado Street Bakery, an organic bakery in Petaluma, Calif., has completed the installation of 1,722 onto its rooftop with the expectation to generate nearly ...
EPA Provides New Guidance for CFL Cleanup
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today updated its guidance on how to properly clean up a broken compact fluorescent lamp (CFL). Included with the ...
Roundup – Wind Power About As Dependable As, Well, The Wind
Wind power is about as dependable as, well, the wind
Wizbang
Renewable and fossil electricity generation costs compared
The Oil Drum
Commuting by Car ...
...Caterpillar Achieves Zero-Waste at Two Facilities
Caterpillar has reached the 100-percent recycling mark at two UK-based facilities and has saved the company $200,000 during the process. The Caterpillar Remanufacturing & Components ...
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Texas Instruments Sustainability Report: Normalized Emissions Jump 23%
