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Phony products get U.S. energy-efficiency labelLA TimesAlcoa dedicates can recycling expansion in Tenn.APChina became top wind power mkt in 2009: consultantReutersU.N. delegates fail to agree on ship...
View ArticleCargill Adds Second Dairy Farm Methane-to-Power Digester
An anaerobic digester on an Idaho dairy farm is helping convert manure from 6,000 cattle into about a million kilowatt hours of electricity every month, according to Environmental Protection.This is...
View ArticleFedEx Aims to be First U.S. Parcel Firm to Put All-Electric Trucks in Service
FedEx claims to be the first among its U.S. parcel delivery competitors to put all-electric trucks to work.However FedEx doesn’t officially have the title yet, because the vehicles aren’t slated to...
View ArticleU.S. Consumers Still Willing to Pay More for ‘Green’ Products
More than one-third (35 percent) of U.S. consumers say they would pay more for environmentally-friendly products, according to a survey on “green” living from market research firm Mintel.Mintel...
View ArticleStatoil Beefs Up Efforts in Wind Power, CCS Tech
Statoil, a global energy production company, plans to bolster the Norwegian Continental Shelf’s position as the most energy-efficient petroleum in the world by improving energy efficiency and...
View ArticleCorporate Fleet Buyers May Have More Hybrids to Choose From
Corporate fleet managers one day may have three more auto badges to consider after BMW, Mazda and Hyundai report making headway toward bringing hybrid models to market.The three automakers have had...
View ArticleArcelorMittal Saves $200,000 Annually By Idling Machinery During Production...
ArcelorMittal’s specialty rolling mill plant in Conshohocken has implemented efficiency improvements such as automated systems that idle electrical machinery during production delays, saving the plant...
View ArticleWho’s To Blame For Climate Change: Will the Supreme Court Review?
In the last month, two federal courts of appeal have ruled on much-watched petitions for rehearing in climate change lawsuits. The decisions have set up a possible showdown on the viability of nuisance...
View ArticleJones Lang LaSalle: 15% Building Energy Efficiency ‘Not Rocket Science’
Cost-premium is the biggest initial barrier to adopting more building energy efficiency, says Chris Wallbank, head of energy and sustainability services for investor and owner-occupied clients at Jones...
View ArticleEnergy and Water Efficiency Efforts Save Vineyard $42,500 Annually
One year after attending a Climate Smart seminar that helps businesses measure their carbon footprint and implement strategies for reducing emissions, Tinhorn Creek Vineyards is carbon neutral and will...
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