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EPA Issues Carbon Capture Rule · Environmental Management & Energy News · Env... - 0 views

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The EPA yesterday issued a final rule that the agency says will help create a consistent national framework to ensure the safe and effective deployment of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The EPA yesterday issued a final rule that the agency says will help create a consistent national framework to ensure the safe and effective deployment of carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies.</div>

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Used Coffee Proving Fertile Grounds for Sustainability · Environmental Manage... - 0 views

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Starbucks, Nestle and the University of Cincinnati are among the organizations turning spent coffee grounds into bioplastics, laundry detergents and biodiesel, The Guardian reports.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Starbucks, Nestle and the University of Cincinnati are among the organizations turning spent coffee grounds into bioplastics, laundry detergents and biodiesel, The Guardian reports. </div>

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Plastic made from pollution hits U.S. market - 0 views

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plastic pollution emissions capture CO2 market

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Adriana Trujillo on 31 Dec 13

Two childhood friends have teamed up to market AirCarbon, a plastic produced using carbon drawn from industrial atmospheric emissions. Their process could enable carbon-negative manufacturing. "I wish I had been smart enough to figure this out," says William Dowd, a former biotechnology research director at Dow Chemical. "I was astounded by what they were able to do

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Two childhood friends have teamed up to market AirCarbon, a plastic produced using carbon drawn from industrial atmospheric emissions. Their process could enable carbon-negative manufacturing. "I wish I had been smart enough to figure this out," says William Dowd, a former biotechnology research director at Dow Chemical. "I was astounded by what they were able to do</div>

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World's E-Waste to Grow 33% by 2017, Report Says - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 24 Dec 13

By 2017, the global volume of discarded refrigerators, TVs, cellphones, computers, monitors and other electronic waste will weigh almost as much as 200 Empire State Buildings, a new report predicts.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">By 2017, the global volume of discarded refrigerators, TVs, cellphones, computers, monitors and other electronic waste will weigh almost as much as 200 Empire State Buildings, a new report predicts.</div>

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Brewers Meet 2020 Carbon Target Eight Years Early · Environmental Management ... - 0 views

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The UK brewing industry has met its 2020 carbon target - to reduce carbon emissions by 67 percent compared to 1990 levels - eight years early and is on track to achieve its 2020 target for improved water efficiency, the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) says.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The UK brewing industry has met its 2020 carbon target - to reduce carbon emissions by 67 percent compared to 1990 levels - eight years early and is on track to achieve its 2020 target for improved water efficiency, the British Beer & Pub Association (BBPA) says. </div>

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Adriana Trujillo on 24 Dec 13

Clear Lam's holiday container for Jon B. Sanfilippo and Son's Flavor Tree brand of Limited Edition Premium Dark Chocolate Pretzels marks the debut for its PrimaPak technology that offers flexibility, sustainability and recloseability. The packaging is meant to replace cans, bottles, jars and trays, and offers a weight savings of 70% when compared to plastic jars. It is suited to cookies, chips, cereal, coffee, nuts, sliced fruit and vegetables as well as other products, according to the company

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Clear Lam's holiday container for Jon B. Sanfilippo and Son's Flavor Tree brand of Limited Edition Premium Dark Chocolate Pretzels marks the debut for its PrimaPak technology that offers flexibility, sustainability and recloseability. The packaging is meant to replace cans, bottles, jars and trays, and offers a weight savings of 70% when compared to plastic jars. It is suited to cookies, chips, cereal, coffee, nuts, sliced fruit and vegetables as well as other products, according to the company</div>

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Global E-Waste to Jump One-Third by 2017 · Environmental Management & Energy ... - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 19 Dec 13

End-of-life electronics worldwide are expected to increase 33 percent in just five years, reaching 65.5 million metric tons annually by 2017, according to data from Solving the E-Waste Problem (StEP) Initiative, a UN-backed alliance

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">End-of-life electronics worldwide are expected to increase 33 percent in just five years, reaching 65.5 million metric tons annually by 2017, according to data from Solving the E-Waste Problem (StEP) Initiative, a UN-backed alliance</div>

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GMOs: the Future of Sustainable Agriculture? · Environmental Management & Ene... - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 18 Dec 13

Genetically modified crops - that can feed 9 billion by 2050 and tolerate heat, drought and disease - are the future of sustainable agriculture, writes David Rotman, editor of MIT Technology Review.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Genetically modified crops - that can feed 9 billion by 2050 and tolerate heat, drought and disease - are the future of sustainable agriculture, writes David Rotman, editor of MIT Technology Review.</div>

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From drain to drink: innovations in wastewater reuse | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 17 Dec 13

In response to water scarcity, municipalities are figuring out ways to treat sewage less like waste and more like a resource.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">In response to water scarcity, municipalities are figuring out ways to treat sewage less like waste and more like a resource.</div>

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GM Renaissance Center Sends No Waste to Landfill - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Dec 13

General Motors achieved landfill-free status at its Detroit global headquarters-a 6-tower office complex that accommodates 15,000 people per day. The company now manages 110 landfill-free facilities in total.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">General Motors achieved landfill-free status at its Detroit global headquarters-a 6-tower office complex that accommodates 15,000 people per day. The company now manages 110 landfill-free facilities in total.</div>

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Coke Expands Hybrid Fleet · Environmental Management & Energy News · Environm... - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Dec 13

Coca-Cola will convert 100 of its Chevrolet Express service vans into hybrids using technology from XL Hybrids. The move is expected to reduce fuel consumption up to 20% and avoid 4,000 tons of CO2 emissions over the vans' lifetime.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Coca-Cola will convert 100 of its Chevrolet Express service vans into hybrids using technology from XL Hybrids. The move is expected to reduce fuel consumption up to 20% and avoid 4,000 tons of CO2 emissions over the vans' lifetime.</div>

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Supply chain tool for Gap, H&M, Levi's gets a makeover | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Dec 13

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition has turned its groundbreaking Higg Index, which exposes sustainable business metrics from across the fashion and apparel industry supply chain, into a dynamic Web portal.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Sustainable Apparel Coalition has turned its groundbreaking Higg Index, which exposes sustainable business metrics from across the fashion and apparel industry supply chain, into a dynamic Web portal. </div>

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China Air Pollution Cancels Flights · Environmental Management & Energy News ... - 0 views

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The poor air quality on Dec. 6 also caused the Shanghai government to issue the highest level of public health warning as the Chinese city's pollution index ranged between 23 times and 31 times the recommended levels.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The poor air quality on Dec. 6 also caused the Shanghai government to issue the highest level of public health warning as the Chinese city's pollution index ranged between 23 times and 31 times the recommended levels. </div>

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Unilever Violates Clean Water Act, Pays $1 Million · Environmental Management... - 0 views

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Unilever has plead guilty to two counts of violating the US Clean Water Act and will pay a $1 million fine under an agreement reached with the EPA and the US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut (USAO).

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Unilever has plead guilty to two counts of violating the US Clean Water Act and will pay a $1 million fine under an agreement reached with the EPA and the US Attorney's Office for the District of Connecticut (USAO). </div>

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Wal-Mart, Disney, Microsoft hedge bets on carbon pricing | GreenBiz.com - 0 views

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Adriana Trujillo on 16 Dec 13

some of the biggest public companies in the United States -- including Wal-Mart, Walt Disney Co., Microsoft and many energy giants -- recently have gone public with strategies to set an internal price on their carbon pollution.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">some of the biggest public companies in the United States -- including Wal-Mart, Walt Disney Co., Microsoft and many energy giants -- recently have gone public with strategies to set an internal price on their carbon pollution. </div>

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Unilever unveils biggest consumer facing brand campaign - Brand Republic News - 0 views

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Unilever has today launched its biggest consumer-facing brand campaign to date, called 'Project Sunlight, a multi-million pound initiative that pushes the FMCG giant's sustainability message in all its global markets.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Unilever has today launched its biggest consumer-facing brand campaign to date, called 'Project Sunlight, a multi-million pound initiative that pushes the FMCG giant's sustainability message in all its global markets.</div>

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Real Estate Weekly » Blog Archive » Developers turning New York into Big Gree... - 0 views

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New York City's sustainable programs have helped it become one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the U.S., writes Jonathan Pappas. Some reasons behind this have to do with the construction industry. For instance, the city's PlaNYC initiative includes a "local energy conservation construction code which holds all new construction and renovations to the most current energy efficiency standards." In addition, replacing older heating units with ones that use cleaner fuel is a priority

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">New York City's sustainable programs have helped it become one of the most environmentally friendly cities in the U.S., writes Jonathan Pappas. Some reasons behind this have to do with the construction industry. For instance, the city's PlaNYC initiative includes a "local energy conservation construction code which holds all new construction and renovations to the most current energy efficiency standards." In addition, replacing older heating units with ones that use cleaner fuel is a priority</div>

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Walgreens Unveils America's First Net Zero Retail Outlet - 0 views

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The biggest pharmaceutical chain in the United States has opened what is believed to be the nation's first net zero energy store.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The biggest pharmaceutical chain in the United States has opened what is believed to be the nation's first net zero energy store.</div>

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MediaPost Publications Forrester: Retailers Need To Think Green 12/06/2013 - 0 views

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Consumer demand has finally put green retail on the main stage, according to a report from Forrester, which states that more than 50% of U.S. online adults are "green" consumers.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Consumer demand has finally put green retail on the main stage, according to a report from Forrester, which states that more than 50% of U.S. online adults are "green" consumers.</div>

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$8B Available for Carbon Capture, Other Advanced Fossil Energy Projects · Env... - 0 views

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The Department of Energy has made available $8 billion in loan guarantee authority to support advanced fossil energy projects that avoid, reduce or sequester greenhouse gases.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The Department of Energy has made available $8 billion in loan guarantee authority to support advanced fossil energy projects that avoid, reduce or sequester greenhouse gases. </div>

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