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Pepsi Goes For Green At Chinese Beverage Plant

Pepsi Goes For Green At Chinese Beverage Plant
PepsiCo has opened a plant in Chongqing, China which the company says is ...
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China Export Hub Can Cut Emissions by 12-24% Annually

China Export Hub Can Cut Emissions by 12-24% Annually
Carbon dioxide in the Pearl River Delta (PRD) could be reduced by 74 million ...
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To Conserve Water, China Raises Prices

To Conserve Water, China Raises Prices
The Chinese capital of Beijing will increase water prices this year as it aims ...
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Teijin Favors ‘Green’ Plastics Over PET, Polycarbonate Resins

Teijin Favors ‘Green’ Plastics Over PET, Polycarbonate Resins
Teijin Group, a Japanese chemical firm, is shifting away from its core plastics ...
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Carbon Around the World: UK to Set Binding Targets, China, Canada May Do So

Carbon Around the World: UK to Set Binding Targets, China, Canada May Do So
Just days after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency made official its "endangerment" ruling, ...
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Solar Subsidies in Japan and Australia Fall Short of Goals

Solar Subsidies in Japan and Australia Fall Short of Goals
Japan's subsidies for home solar panels appealed to fewer applicants than planned, although greater ...
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Mitsubishi Has Big Plans for Electric Vehicles

Mitsubishi Has Big Plans for Electric Vehicles
Mitsubishi says its will boost its production target for i-Miev electric cars ...
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Japan Moving Forward With Trial Carbon Trading Market

Japan Moving Forward With Trial Carbon Trading Market
Japan's trial carbon-trading market is advancing, with 202 participants so far, according ...
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China: Consuming Nations Should Pay for China’s Carbon Emissions

China: Consuming Nations Should Pay for China’s Carbon Emissions
Consumers in the United States, Europe and elsewhere should pay for carbon emissions ...
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Asia: To Develop Sustainably or Not?

Asia: To Develop Sustainably or Not?
A debate from the BBC Series "Develop or ...
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China Targets 60% Cut In Water Used Per Unit Of GDP

China Targets 60% Cut In Water Used Per Unit Of GDP
By 2020, China's water resources ministry seeks to slash water consumption per unit of gross domestic product 60 percent, according to ...
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LG and Samsung Announce Solar-Charging Phones

LG and Samsung Announce Solar-Charging Phones
LG and Samsung are both launching cell phones with built-in solar panels for recharging ...
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Ex-Wall Street Bankers Launch Green Shoe Biz

Ex-Wall Street Bankers Launch Green Shoe Biz
Three former Wall Street bankers are using their expertise and following their hearts by creating a shoe business out of recycled trash, ...
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Foreign Pressure Driving China’s “Green Ink” Industry

Foreign Pressure Driving China’s “Green Ink” Industry
Market pressure and foreign regulations are driving China toward more eco-friendly printing practices, ...
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Nissan Goes After U.S. Federal Loan

Nissan Goes After U.S. Federal Loan
Nissan Motor Co. is the only Japanese automaker seeking a federal loan under a ...
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Religare Builds Green Data Centers

Religare Builds Green Data Centers
Religare Enterprises Limited (REL), one of the leading financial services companies in India, is building three energy-efficient data centers. The new scalable modular ...
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China’s Eco-Challenges Changing Way Some Cos Do Business

China’s Eco-Challenges Changing Way Some Cos Do Business
Today there are pressing economic, environmental and social issues that are challenging the status quo and changing the way we do business. China ...
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Panasonic’s ‘E Floor’ Wins Award at Eco-Products 2008

Panasonic’s ‘E Floor’ Wins Award at Eco-Products 2008
The E Floor, a product developed by Panasonic Electric Works, was recently given the Chairperson's Award at the Eco-Products ...
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South Korea To Spend $37 Billion On ‘Green’ Projects To Stimulate Employment

South Korea To Spend $37 Billion On ‘Green’ Projects To Stimulate Employment
South Korea recently unveiled a "Green New Deal Job Creation Plan," which will put 50 trillion won ($38 billion) ...
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Analyst: China May Soon Have World’s Biggest Solar Farm

Analyst: China May Soon Have World’s Biggest Solar Farm
China may soon have the world's biggest photovoltaic project, Raymond James analyst Wayne Andrews told AP (via Forbes). China ...
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Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

In a study of consumer opinions of marketing claims, survey respondents identified most ...

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WWF Ranks US 7th Among G8 on Climate Scorecard
Growth of Global Carbon Emissions Cut in Half
Electricity, Heat, Transportation Cause 60% of Emissions

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More Green Products and Services Available for Office Landscaping
More Green Products and Services Available for Office Landscaping

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing
SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings
Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

Fuel Cell Systems to Power 30% of Coca-Cola NY Facility
Fuel Cell Systems to Power 30% of Coca-Cola NY Facility

Energy Star Homes Save $250M on Utility Bills in 2008
Energy Star Homes Save $250M on Utility Bills in 2008

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’
Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability
Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

Green Seal Adds First U.S. Standard for Personal Care Products
Green Seal Adds First U.S. Standard for Personal Care Products

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs
Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

REI, Founding Farmers, North Face Win A.R.E. Sustainability Awards
REI, Founding Farmers, North Face Win A.R.E. Sustainability Awards

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Carbon Management IS Information Management

Carbon Management IS Information Management

Jon Z. Bentley
IBM Global Business Services

For most organizations today, sophisticated carbon management is simply not possible. At best, ... continue »

The Hope Behind The Holes In The Climate Bill
Energy Costs Rising, Regulations Imminent - Are You Ready?
Energy - It Just Doesn’t Add Up
FTC on Greenwashing: Is That All There Is?

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Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Discusses its Green Strategies

Shaklee Corp. was recognized recently ...

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Sprint Tackles Data Center Improvements
Building a Bridge from Recycled Plastics
The Netherlands Ponders Floating City Architecture
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Marketing

Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

Green Seal Adds First U.S. Standard for Personal Care Products

Show Sustainability Sales Success to Climb Corporate Ranks

Emissions

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

Sony Europe Goes to 100% Renewable Energy

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver

Hi-Tech

Sony Ericsson Joins Nokia, Samsung as ‘Greener’ Electronics Makers

Online Calculator Gauges IT Data Center Costs and Carbon Footprint

Microsoft Reduces Windows 7 Packaging

Efficiency

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

Raytheon Meets Green Goals with IT Help

Yahoo! Dropping Carbon Offsets for Greener Data Centers

Manufacturing

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

Leading Mobile Phone Makers Agree to Develop Universal Charger

Panasonic Cuts Manufacturing Emissions With Simulation Tech

Carbon Offsets/RECs

Sustainable Agriculture Requires Farm Modernization, Free Markets, Tech Adoption

Audi Promotes Clean Diesel via Facebook, Carbon Offsets

CBO: Cap-And-Trade to Cost $175 Per Household

CSR Reports

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Molson Coors Cuts CO2 Emissions by 12%

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Major Players

Fuel Cell Systems to Power 30% of Coca-Cola NY Facility

Australia Joins Carbon Reduction Label Scheme

CSX to Cut CO2 Emissions by 8%

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