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Electric Car 2.0: Who Will Win The Race?

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments

The Berkeley-Stanford CleanTech Conference presents “Electric Car 2.0: Who Will Win The Race? (Innovation, Policy, and China)”, the fifth in a continuing series of focused conferences highlighting clean technology solutions to address global energy challenges. Panels will discuss new innovations in electric vehicle technology, the opportunities and challenges from China, and the policies that are [...]

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10 Simple Steps to Reduce Your Pet’s Carbon Pawprint

April 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

From the 8 billion pounds of kitty litter heading to landfills each year to the effects of a pet’s carnivorous diet, pet parents should be aware of the substantial carbon footprint left by pets. To address this important matter, PETCO has developed an exclusive partnership with Greenwala.com, the leading online resource empowering people to [...]

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Going green to be seen

March 30th, 2010 · No Comments

New research shows a new trend that people will forgo luxury for green products when status is at stake.
Why do people purchase pro-environmental “green” products? Do we buy them because we care about the planet, or because they enhance our image? A new study, co-authored by Bram Van den Bergh from the Rotterdam School of [...]

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10 Best Eco-Adventure Destinations in India

February 23rd, 2010 · No Comments

India is one of the most popular destinations of Adventure Sports and Ecotourism. Thrillophilia Adventure is the first service provider in India dealing with adventure-related activities on a pan-India level. Thrillophilia Adventure have pioneered into adventure travel throughout the Indian Himalaya, Western Ghats, Deserts, offering the widest range of adventure tours, from soft adventure, eco-tourism [...]

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Leilani Münters Eco Dream-Team Announces NASCAR Green Challenge

February 6th, 2010 · No Comments

When Leilani Münter gets behind the wheel, people watch. But if she has her way at Daytona’s ARCA Series race on February 6th, they’ll also listen. This is one driver who is using the platform of the raceway to educate fans about climate change, and the steps they can take in the race to save [...]

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Toyota Adopts DuPont Renewably Sourced Material for its New Model “SAI®”

January 13th, 2010 · No Comments

DuPont announced that fibers made from DuPont™ Sorona® renewably sourced polymer were adopted as materials for the ceiling surface skin, sun visor and pillar garnish of Toyota’s new model, SAI®. DuPont™ Sorona® fibers also were adopted as materials for optional floor mats sold under the Toyota brand. The new model SAI®, launched last month, is [...]

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Middle East in Eco-Cities masterplan

January 11th, 2010 · No Comments

As the concept of Sustainable City Development gains momentum throughout the Middle East, an increasing majority of property developers are ‘going green’ as they comprehend the environmental, social and economic benefits associated with the initiative. CMT’s Sustainable City Development conference, which meets on 22-23 Feb 2010 in Abu Dhabi, pinpoints upcoming investment opportunities in Sustainable [...]

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Green Living Expert Annie B. Bonds Natural Flu Protection Kit

November 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Pacific Sands, Inc (OTCBB: PFSD) is pleased to present The Natural Flu Protection Kit, the first product to emerge from the company’s partnership with Annie B Bond and GreenChiCafé.com.
Annie B. Bond is called the foremost expert on green living by Body & Soul Magazine, and is the best-selling author of five books, including Clean & [...]

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Niagara Conservation EcoKits: The Holiday Gift That Helps Everyone Go Green

November 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Every drip from a leaky faucet, draft through the edges of an old window, or flush down a water-guzzling toilet costs money that many don’t have to spare during an economy that continues to challenge many American households. The good news is that there are easy, affordable fixes for many of the problems that cause [...]

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All-in-one computerised scheduling will make airports greener and more efficient

October 21st, 2009 · No Comments

A new computerised approach to airport operations is being developed that will reduce delays, speed up baggage handling and decrease pollution.
The project is funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and led by researchers at The University of Nottingham.
The research work aims to computerise and co-ordinate four key areas of airport operations: [...]

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