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CSX to Cut CO2 Emissions by 8%

CSX to Cut CO2 Emissions by 8%
CSX Corp. plans to reduce the CO2 emissions associated with its train operations ...
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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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California Mandates Reflective Car Windows

California Mandates Reflective Car Windows
The California Air Resources Board has adopted a regulation that will require ...
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Electricity, Heat, Transportation Cause 60% of Emissions

Electricity, Heat, Transportation Cause 60% of Emissions
Electricity and heat generation results in 32.4 percent of all greenhouse gases emitted in the United States, according to a new climate ...
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Lockheed Discusses 29% Commute Alternative Participation Rate

Lockheed Discusses 29% Commute Alternative Participation Rate
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, Bay Area has ...
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For Aviation, LEDs Pop Up on Wingtips, Landing Strips

For Aviation, LEDs Pop Up on Wingtips, Landing Strips
Up to 5,000 new Airbus A320 aircraft will be equipped with more efficient ...
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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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New Hydrogen Car Uses Open-Sourcing to Spur Innovation

New Hydrogen Car Uses Open-Sourcing to Spur Innovation
Technical details about a new British ...
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EPA, HUD, DOT Form Partnership For Sustainable Communities

EPA, HUD, DOT Form Partnership For Sustainable Communities
Using six guiding "livability principles," federal efforts in transportation, environmental protection and housing ...
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DFW International Airport Adds Green Energy Contracts

DFW International Airport Adds Green Energy Contracts
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, the world's third-busiest airport, has purchased a new ...
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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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Union Pacific Greens Refrigerated Boxcars

Union Pacific Greens Refrigerated Boxcars
Refrigerated rail boxcars that carry fresh produce, dairy and meats are getting a ...
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Hybrid Trucks Take the Hill

Hybrid Trucks Take the Hill
A high-tech truck convoy arrived on Capitol Hill this week, showcasing the fuel-saving hybrid ...
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Green Transport Cuts Emissions, Fuel Use and Cost

Green Transport Cuts Emissions, Fuel Use and Cost
It's simple and profitable to reduce transportation-related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, according to a ...
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Airlines Target Carbon Neutral Growth From 2020

Airlines Target Carbon Neutral Growth From 2020
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced at a recent board meeting that ...
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Pew Center Launches Online Climate TechBook

Pew Center Launches Online Climate TechBook
The Pew Center has released an online resource -- called the ...
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Cap-and-Trade Financial Risk Small For Most, Disaster for Some

Cap-and-Trade Financial Risk Small For Most, Disaster for Some
The financial risk to companies in the S&P 500 would vary greatly under ...
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Chiquita Nabs Logistics Sustainability Award

Chiquita Nabs Logistics Sustainability Award
For its efforts toward sustainability in supply chain logistics, Chiquita Brands International was ...
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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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Transportation Emissions Drop by 5.2% in 2008

Transportation Emissions Drop by 5.2% in 2008
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reports that CO2 emissions from U.S. transportation ...
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Consumers Prefer ‘100% Natural’ Label Over ‘Organic’

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

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WWF Ranks US 7th Among G8 on Climate Scorecard
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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
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

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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?
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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
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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

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

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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

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CSR Reports

SAB Miller Targets 25% Reduction in Water Used in Brewing

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

Australia Joins Carbon Reduction Label Scheme

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