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Can ‘Taxibot’ Deliver Airport Fuel, CO2 Reductions?

Can ‘Taxibot’ Deliver Airport Fuel, CO2 Reductions?
Can IAI's new robot help airlines save money and cut carbon emissions ...
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Hotel Industry Adopts Solar to Save Energy

Hotel Industry Adopts Solar to Save Energy
As consumers demand more eco-friendly vacation choices, the tourism industry is responding with ...
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Carbon Emissions Offset for Fleet of 25 Business Jets

Carbon Emissions Offset for Fleet of 25 Business Jets
Jet Republic, a European private business jet airline, is offsetting the carbon emissions ...
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Frisco Resort Saves Energy, Water Through Laundry Upgrade

Frisco Resort Saves Energy, Water Through Laundry Upgrade
As part of its recent $100 million renovation, Cavallo Point - The Lodge at the Golden Gate has added a laundry ...
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Australia Pushes for Global Airline Emissions Standards

Australia Pushes for Global Airline Emissions Standards
Until now, the push for aviation emissions to be included in world climate ...
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Wal-Mart Reduces Carbon Emissions/$1M Sold to 53 Tons

Wal-Mart Reduces Carbon Emissions/$1M Sold to 53 Tons
[Editors note: A previous headline mischaracterized Wal-Mart's global emissions based on erroneous information ...
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Hawaiian Airlines, Rolls Royce Partner on Fuel-efficient Planes

Hawaiian Airlines, Rolls Royce Partner on Fuel-efficient Planes
The aviation industry is working on fuel conservation measures as a key way ...
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Cruise Ships Produce 168,000 Gallons of Sewage Daily

Cruise Ships Produce 168,000 Gallons of Sewage Daily
Pollution from cruise ships is a growing problem, according to environmental group Oceana. ...
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Marriott Undertakes LEED Efforts at 30 Properties

Marriott Undertakes LEED Efforts at 30 Properties
More than 30 Marriott hotels are being designed or constructed to achieve LEED ...
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Ericsson Seeks 40% CO2 Reduction Per Subscriber by 2013

Ericsson Seeks 40% CO2 Reduction Per Subscriber by 2013
As part of its goals toward sustainability, mobile phone giant Ericsson aims for ...
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Airports Tackle Emissions

Airports Tackle Emissions
As airlines consider how to meet their carbon-reduction targets, airports have also ...
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Marriott, Hotel Industry Continue ‘Green’ Push

Marriott, Hotel Industry Continue ‘Green’ Push
The hotel and hospitality industry continues to make gains in adding energy efficiency ...
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Air Miles, Jet Blue Launch Eco-Marketing Programs

Air Miles, Jet Blue Launch Eco-Marketing Programs
The Air Miles Reward Program, owned and operated by LoyaltyOne Inc., has introduced the ...
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Marriott to Drop Automatic Newspaper Delivery to Guests

Marriott to Drop Automatic Newspaper Delivery to Guests
Beginning June 1, Marriott's full-service hotels are shifting to a free newspaper ...
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Airlines Urge UN to Adopt Global Aviation Carbon Trading Scheme

Airlines Urge UN to Adopt Global Aviation Carbon Trading Scheme
To avoid having to comply with patchwork regulations from the United States, the ...
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Airlines Keen to Play Role in Global Climate Talks

Airlines Keen to Play Role in Global Climate Talks
Facing increased costs from complying with regional carbon-reduction schemes, including one from the ...
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Business Travelers Identify Top 10 Challenges to Green Corporate Travel

Business Travelers Identify Top 10 Challenges to Green Corporate Travel
Attendees of the Green Travel Summit identified the top 10 challenges they ...
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San Francisco Adding Carbon Footprint To Air Travel Budget

San Francisco Adding Carbon Footprint To Air Travel Budget
For the first time, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom has ordered the city's departments ...
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Marriott: Green Your Hotel Stay For $1 Per Day

Marriott: Green Your Hotel Stay For $1 Per Day
Marriott International, Inc. last week announced its latest environmental initiative in a ...
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HR Survey: Top ‘Green’ Practices Target Travel, Paper Use

HR Survey: Top ‘Green’ Practices Target Travel, Paper Use
More than half of employers currently practice strategic environmental management, according to a new survey conducted by human resource consulting firm ...
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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
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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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Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

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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

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

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Efficiency

Black & Veatch HQ to Showcase Sustainability

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Manufacturing

Electronics Firms Face Off Against Mandated Recycling Programs

Leading Mobile Phone Makers Agree to Develop Universal Charger

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SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

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