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Intel Jumps Head First into Solar 8 with New Power Plants

Posted by tbhurst 854 days ago, popular 853 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: csr energy green intc solar
The world's largest chip maker, Intel Corp. (NSDQ: INTC), today made another incursion into renewable energy with the announcement that contracts ar[...] read more »
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National Grid Announces Plan to Buy Electricity from Cape Wind 

Posted by tbhurst 907 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: energy green wind ngg
Mass. Governor Deval Patrick Wednesday announced that the proposed offshore wind farm, Cape Wind, will negotiate for a long-term power purchase agree[...] read more »
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Ethanol Industry Calls for Country-of-Origin Fuel Labeling

Posted by tbhurst 993 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: energy ethanol oil
Ethanol industry bangs the drum of energy independence, pushes for country of origin labeling on fuel. read more »
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Windlab Secures Venture Funding for Wind Farm Mapping Software

Posted by tbhurst 997 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: energy green ipo software wind
Australian renewable energy start-up, Windlab Systems, is moving forward with its proprietary wind-mapping software suite, thanks to an $8.4 million [...] read more »
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7 Arrested in Unprecedented Carbon Tax Fraud Scheme

Posted by tbhurst 1008 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon fraud green carbon credits
Several arrests were made in the UK last week for a carbon tax fraud scheme that bilked the government out of millions of quid... A sign of things to[...] read more »
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Green Century Fund Becomes First to Report Carbon Footprint

Posted by tbhurst 1019 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon green mutual funds gcblx
Raising the bar in terms of private carbon reporting, the Green Century Balanced Fund (GCBLX) recently announced the results of its carbon footprint [...] read more »
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Engaging Employees in Sustainable Thinking

Posted by mattgup 1032 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: green business sustainable operations
Most company sustainability initiatives start at the top: executives, managers, and/or board members recognize the business case for “greening” opera[...] read more »
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Wal-Mart Discusses Plans for Global Product Sustainability Index

Posted by mattgup 1046 days ago (http://earthandindustry.com)
Category: Green | Tags: environment green sustainability
Following the news that Wal-Mart planned to launch a "Global Product Sustainability Index," blogger Jeff McIntire-Strasburg and others joined in a [...] read more »
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Controlling Your Credit: A Guide to Living Beneath Your Means

Posted by mrmunchies 1099 days ago, popular 1099 days ago (http://www.spendonlife.ca)
Category: Personal Finance | Tags: credit financial-planning money savin
We work hard for the money, but it seems the second that paycheque goes through- we’re in the 100-meter dash to see how fast we can spend it. Interes[...] read more »
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How to Find Green Businesses with Your Phone

Posted by GreenSmith 1222 days ago (http://ecopreneurist.com)
Category: Green | Tags: android blackberry iphone mobile apps
GPS enabled phones such as the iPhone, Android, and Blackberry have made getting around so much easier, and in the case of geocaching, more fun. But [...] read more »
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China Combating Pollution by Paying People Not to Drive

Posted by mattgup 1231 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: cars china environment pollution
China is so desperate to get high-polluting cars off the roads of Beijing, the city government is willing to pay drivers $3,600 not to use their cars[...] read more »
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A Brilliantly Simple Green Business Idea: Let People Buy Anywhere, a % goes to green orgs, at no extra cost.

Posted by GreenSmith 1251 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: 2.0 affiliate greening online comerce
Green Any Site has a simple way to make a difference: Shop wherever you normally do, click the Green This button before buying, a % goes to green orgs[...] read more »
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Carbon Price Essential if “Green” Stimulus to Have Desired Effect, Experts Say

Posted by bandolier 1259 days ago, popular 1258 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: carbon
When it comes to making the transition to a “green,” low carbon economy, government stimulus plans are doubly beneficial, but public sector investmen[...] read more »
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Greenhouse - Innovative Waste Based Building in an Urban Context

Posted by mattgup 1265 days ago (http://www.triplepundit.com)
Category: Green | Tags: environment green waste management
Do you remember when you were a kid, making "houses" out of old boxes? Anything around you was fair game to be put into use, via your imagination. [...] read more »
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10 Craziest Marketing Campaigns: 5 Winners and 5 Big Losers

Posted by sunnyspeaks 1280 days ago (http://bottomlinevine.com)
Category: Business | Tags: business finance marketing money
Any press is good press right? Wrong! Making a complete spectacle out of yourself or your brand will get you attention, but is it the kind of attenti[...] read more »
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