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Tire Made of Orange Oil Uses 80% Less Petroleum

Tire Made of Orange Oil Uses 80% Less Petroleum

The earliest tires were made from rubber, a renewable resource. But demand for ...

EPA Approves California Emissions Waiver

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted California a waiver, enabling ...

California Mandates Reflective Car Windows

The California Air Resources Board has adopted a regulation that will require ...

Audi Promotes Clean Diesel via Facebook, Carbon Offsets

As part of a campaign promoting the Audi TDI clean diesel engines, ...

Ford, Nissan, Tesla Receive DOE Loans for EVs

Ford, Nissan and Tesla have received $8 billion in conditional loans from ...

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CUTTING COMPLIANCE COSTS-CAN YOU AFFORD NOT TO?

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ENTERPRISE EHS COMPLIANCE SOLUTION

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Toyota Tries to Keep Wraps Under Solar Car

Toyota reportedly is developing a car that would be charged solely by solar, ...

Mazda Wraps Marketing Around Paint Process That Emits 57% Less VOCs

Mazda's new Aqua-tech Painting System cuts VOC emissions by 57 percent when compared ...

Clean Tech Manufacturing May Get $30B Shot in the Arm

A new Senate bill would provide up to $30 billion for factories to ...

New Hydrogen Car Uses Open-Sourcing to Spur Innovation

Technical details about a new British ...

Cars Driving Through Sainsbury’s Parking Lot Generate Power

A pilot parking lot project by UK retailer Sainsbury's generates electricity when ...

A Zero Carbon Grand Prix

On the British Isle of Man, a zero-carbon Grand Prix showcased electric ...

Ford Improves Energy Efficiency in NA by 4.5%

Ford Motor Company is on track to reach its 30 percent reduction in CO2 ...

Lamborghini Stampedes Toward Hybrid Car

While anathema to some Italian sports car enthusiasts, the Lamborghini of the future may well have a hybrid powertrain. Known for thirsty V8s ...

Future of GM Volt in Question, Chinese Coda Enters Field

To meet growing demand for fuel-economy vehicles, auto makers ...

Boston-Power Gets Into Lithium-ion Car Battery Market

Boston-Power, known for its lithium-ion battery packs used in Hewlett-Packard laptops, is ...

Volvo Employees Sport ‘CO2 Pedometers’

A group of employees from the Volvo Group in Goteborg, Sweden are taking ...

Chrysler, Ford Seek Green Advances in Vehicles

Chrysler, which has operated from bankruptcy since April 30, is seeking another lifeline ...

Obama to Call for 35.5 MPG Standard by 2016

President Obama is expected to announce much higher mileage standards for cars sold ...

London Calling: City Wants to be World’s Greenest by 2012

With the 2012 Olympics as a backdrop, London is setting the stage to ...

New Bentley 85% Recyclable

For the conspicuous consumer who has everything and can't stand to just throw ...

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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

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

Cisco Wants to Transform Energy Demand and Use with Smart Buildings

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

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

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

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

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

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

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 »

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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%

Successful Design in CSR Reporting, Part 2

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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