Sustainability
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Bringing New Clean Energy Technologies to Life in the Big Apple
NRDC: Switchboard &bull Yesterday
In the paradigm of the new clean energy economy, many building owners and developers throughout New York are eager to implement new technologies, materials and products that address environmental concerns. However, many innovative green building projects have difficulty obtaining permits… Full Story »
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8 Questions for Sue Cischke, the Highest Ranking Woman in the Automotive Industry
The Daily Green: News &bull YesterdayFord's VP of Sustainability, Environment and Safety Engineering on meeting CAFE standards through "weight loss reduction", on other industries "stepping up" to the carbon challenge, and on the Ford Fusion Hybrid "customer satisfaction campaign" that was not a recall. Full Story »
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The Biomass Assessment Handbook: Bioenergy for a Sustainable Environment
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Water Scraper: A self-sufficient and sustainable floating city
Green Diary &bull Yesterday
The hO2+ scraper is self-sufficient and green as it harvests renewable energy and grows its own food. Brainchild of Sarly Adre Bin Sarkum, the Water-Scraper comes fully equipped with a number of eco-friendly technologies. The green credentials it boasts include… Full Story »
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March is Maple Month
Boston Globe: The Green Blog &bull Mar 9, 2010
Bennie DiNardo is the Boston Globe's deputy managing editor/multimedia.Beth Daley covers environmental issues for the Globe.David Beard is editor of Boston.com.Eric Bauer is site architect of Boston.com.Gideon Gil is the Globe's Health/Science editor.Glenn Yoder produces Boston.com's Lifestyle pages.Ron Agrella is… Full Story »
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Assemblage Art: New Belgium Brewing Company
Haute*Nature &bull Mar 9, 2010
Ecologically based creative ideas, art green products for your children, home and lifestyle........an eco guide blending high style with sustainability. Haute*Nature is your Haute Eco Source, where you can find all things Green! The eye on sustainable, stylish design keeps… Full Story »
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Yenna Chen - Sustainable Environments
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The Garden Gallery: Morro Bay
Haute*Nature &bull Mar 8, 2010
Ecologically based creative ideas, art green products for your children, home and lifestyle........an eco guide blending high style with sustainability. Haute*Nature is your Haute Eco Source, where you can find all things Green! The eye on sustainable, stylish design keeps… Full Story »
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Designs for new permanent headquarters for ICC, The Hague unveiled
Green Diary &bull Mar 8, 2010
Placed between nature and city, the new Court is located close to the North Sea. The building is designed as an abstract and informal sculpture in the landscape. The overall building form can be seen as an undulating composition of… Full Story »
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What is Sustainable Living and How Do We Achieve it? GearformyBabyBlog
gearformybaby.wordpress.com via @GearformyBaby &bull Mar 8, 2010Posted by gearformybaby in Sustainable Living, books and magazines, eco friendly cleaning, environment, organic living. Tagged: environment, Organic Baby Products. The answer would probably depend on the one who is speaking as there are numerous schools of thought as to the meaning of what is sustainable living. In a broad sense, sustainable living would mean embracing the principle of sustainability which… Full Story »
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Sustainable Living: Monbiot, solar panels, and consumerism
sustliving.blogspot.com via @smartecoliving &bull Mar 8, 2010We are washing away the foundations of our existence on every front. It is high time we move from crashing about on the planet like a bull in china shop and find a way to go forward with intent. We must find systems of living based on sustainability. The systems and tools exist, it is up to each of us to adopt them. This was posted in over on facebook on Dave Hampton's profile in reference to the post from George Monbiot regarding feed in tariffs on monbiot.com. I've seen others get bogged down in a single leg of the… Full Story »
City-Region 2020: Integrated Planning for a Sustainable Environment
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Paul Schwieder: Art Glass
Haute*Nature &bull Mar 7, 2010
Ecologically based creative ideas, art green products for your children, home and lifestyle........an eco guide blending high style with sustainability. Haute*Nature is your Haute Eco Source, where you can find all things Green! The eye on sustainable, stylish design keeps… Full Story »
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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway Conservancys Green and Grow Program
Boston Globe: The Green Blog &bull Mar 7, 2010
With temperatures in the 50s in the Boston area this weekend, many local residents have been flocking outside, basking in the relatively warm sun, and already dreaming of summer days and outdoor activities. In such a dense area, urban parks… Full Story »
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Paul Octavious: Books Sculptures
Haute*Nature &bull Mar 6, 2010
Ecologically based creative ideas, art green products for your children, home and lifestyle........an eco guide blending high style with sustainability. Haute*Nature is your Haute Eco Source, where you can find all things Green! The eye on sustainable, stylish design keeps… Full Story »
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Oliver Jeffers: Children'S Books
Haute*Nature &bull Mar 6, 2010
Ecologically based creative ideas, art green products for your children, home and lifestyle........an eco guide blending high style with sustainability. Haute*Nature is your Haute Eco Source, where you can find all things Green! The eye on sustainable, stylish design keeps… Full Story »
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Green Brewpub Investment Forum Black Star Co-op
www.blackstar.coop via @blackstarcoop &bull Mar 6, 2010Already set to be the world's first co-operatively owned brewpub, Black Star Co-op continues to aim high. We are seeking recognition of our brewpub as a U.S. Green Building Council LEED certified green building. Going for LEED certification is certainly… Full Story »
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Air Distribution in Rooms: Ventilation for Health and Sustainable Environment Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Air Distribution in Rooms, 9-12 July 2000
sponsored listing • Shopping.comThe air distribution in occupied spaces is a major issue of public concern. It is widely recognized that the quality of air and the nature of airflow can affect the health of occupants and the energy consumed in buildings and transport vehicles. ROOMVENT is the principal international conference in...Full Story »
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Greg Simkins: Pop Surrealist Art
Haute*Nature &bull Mar 5, 2010
Ecologically based creative ideas, art green products for your children, home and lifestyle........an eco guide blending high style with sustainability. Haute*Nature is your Haute Eco Source, where you can find all things Green! The eye on sustainable, stylish design keeps… Full Story »
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Global Climate Governance Emerges as Test Case for EU
Peak Oil News (3) &bull Mar 5, 2010
The Lisbon Treaty provides new tools for the Europe U-nion to combat climate change. But Brussels will have to figure out how to put its new foreign service to use in order to avoid another failure of global environmental leadership… Full Story »
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Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury's to Cut Packaging Carbon Footprint 10% by 2012 Environmental Leader Green Business, Sustainable Business, and Green Strategy News for Corporate Sustainability Executives
www.environmentalleader.com via @packagingdiva &bull Mar 5, 2010Asda, Boots, Tesco and Sainsbury's are some of the biggest UK retailers that have voluntarily agreed to reduce the carbon footprint of their grocery packaging by 10 percent by 2012, according to Waste Resources Action Programme (WRAP). Cuts will be achieved through weight reduction, increased recycling… Full Story »
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To Achieve Energy Efficiency, HVAC Must be Retrofitted
hvac-retrofits.com via @DYBDave &bull Mar 5, 2010When it comes to energy efficiency, HVAC systems are typically way down the pecking order. Such systems have a considerable challenge as they need to regulate air temperature, humidity and flow within a hostile environment. The systems rely on a series of external triggers and thermostats and… Full Story »
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Cox New England: Cox Media Pioneers Tapeless Ad Spot Distribution as Part of Cox Conserves
www.facebook.com via @coxnewengland &bull Mar 4, 2010Cox Media, the advertising services division of Cox Communications, launched an all-digital system for managing its commercial advertising distribution. The system is part of Cox Communications' national environmental sustainability effort, Cox Conserves. The all-digital transition will dramatically reduce the amount… Full Story »
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The Social Costs and Benefits of Biofuels
Environmental Economics &bull Mar 4, 2010
The efficacy of alternative biofuel policies in achieving energy, environmental and agricultural policy goals is assessed using economic cost-benefit analysis. Government mandates are superior to consumption subsidies, especially with suboptimal fuel taxes and the higher costs involved with raising tax… Full Story »
