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What Oat Hulls Can Teach Us About Tapping Employees' Innovation
Posted by ErkSat 5 hrs ago in Energy
John Hellweg, recently retired from General Mills, shares the effort it took to complete a nearly 25-year-long process to turn a waste stream into a fuel source.... [Read More]
 
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The Benefits of Building Efficiency Go Far Beyond Energy Costs
Posted by ErkSat 1 day 5 hrs ago in Energy
Today, improving buildings' energy efficiency is a rapidly growing industry blossoming with new business ideas and models. Here are some ways business can profit.... [Read More]
 
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US Foods Turns to Solar Power for Site Serving Metro New York
Posted by ErkSat 2 days ago in Energy
Rooftop solar power will supply about 85 percent of the energy used by a distribution facility in New Jersey that serves metro New York.... [Read More]
 
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Ben & Jerry's, Unilever to Roll Out Greener Freezers in U.S.
Posted by ErkSat 5 days ago in Energy
The new cold cases for Ben & Jerry's ice cream, Klondike bars, Popsicles and other frozen treats from Unilever are designed to be more energy efficient and climate-friendly.... [Read More]
 
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Will the Heartland Scandal Force Transparency on Company Donors?
Posted by ErkSat 5 days ago in Energy
Revelations about donations from sustainability-minded companies to a conservative think-tank that is driving the climate skepticism debate is causing headaches in boardrooms, and may result in more t... [Read More]
 
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What's the Big Deal About the Heartland Institute 'Scandal'?
Posted by ErkSat 5 days ago in Energy
The publication of internal documents -- which may or may not be faked -- from a think-tank that challenges the consensus on climate change reveals a great deal about the toxic debate over climate sci... [Read More]
 
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US, Canada Launch a New Global Attack on Climate Change Pollutants
Posted by ErkSat 5 days ago in Energy
The $15 million effort involving four other countries and the United Nations Environment Program is aimed at reducing powerful but relatively short-lived pollutants to bring about near-term results in... [Read More]
 
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4 Innovative Startups that Lower Costs of Commercial Energy Audits
Posted by ErkSat 6 days ago in Energy
Although an energy audit is an extremely useful tool in the sustainability toolbox, it is also usually a labor- and cost-intensive process. But these four firms are helping to make them affordable for... [Read More]
 
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Companies Make Last-Ditch Push for Congress to Extend Wind Tax Credit
Posted by ErkSat 6 days ago in Energy
Nike, Starbucks and Campbell Soup are among the consumer brands that are urging representatives to continue to support a tax credit for wind power production, currently in the final hours of negotatio... [Read More]
 
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4 Key Success Factors in Sustainable Technology
Posted by ErkSat 8 days ago in Energy
What do Accenture, Deloitte, IBM and Logica have that sets them apart from other global firms competing in the field of sustainable technology? New research from Verdantix identifies their common succ... [Read More]
 
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3 Ways to Get Ahead of Climate Change, Without Ditching Oil (Yet)
Posted by ErkSat 12 days ago in Energy
Despite the painfully slow progress on a global transition to clean energy, there are three relatively simple ideas that, if widely implemented, could offset a big chunk of fossil fuel emissions and b... [Read More]