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USATODAY.com | 37 minutes ago
Energy projects limit role of foreign firms' U.S. units
...says Kathleen Ambrose , senior vice president for Siemens , one of the objecting companies. On Oct. 26, DoE awarded its first 37 contracts, funding innovative energy storage,...
In this article: Energy Department, United States, Siemens, USA Today, Carbon, Steven Chu, and Philips
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | 7 hours ago
Our carbon footprint already treads on the most vulnerable
The detail is complex, the moral imperative to do no harm is not. THE Coalition meltdown on climate change can be viewed through several lenses. Is it personal, with a leader whose...
In this article: Climate change, Tax, Carbon, Australia, World Vision, Carbon footprint, Moral imperative, and Recession
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Telegraph.co.uk - UK news | 7 hours ago
Polar bear pictured 'waving' at camera
...caught apparently posing for the camera by the side of its swimming pool. Published: 9:09AM GMT 30 Nov 2009 Polar bear : Mr Confer 's intimate images have won a number of awards.
In this article: Polar bear, Communication Arts, Philadelphia Zoo, Seneca Park Zoo, New York, Philadelphia, and Pennsylvania
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L.A. Times - Environment | 12 hours ago
Recycling centers close, eliminating ' green ' jobs
...Collins, executive director of the nonprofit advocacy group Container Recycling Institute. Beyond the recycling program are the regional conservation groups that employ at-risk youths...
In this article: Recycling, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sacramento, California, Waste, and Unemployment
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Detroit Free Press | 14 hours ago
Taxpayers foot bills for GM, Chrysler
... Hummer and Saturn brands and about a dozen factories. Last month, he sold GM 's Wilmington, Del., assembly plant to Fisker Automotive , which intends to build plug-in hybrid cars there by...
In this article: GM, Bankruptcy, Jones Day, U.S. Treasury Department, University of California, Los Angeles, Weil, Gotshal & Manges, and New York
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BBC News | 1 day ago
Muck into brass
...pathogens in poo are destroyed. He has also demonstrated that "humanure" composting can be done almost anywhere. There are composting toilets based on Joe's system everywhere from...
In this article: Composting, Waste, Nitrous oxide, JavaScript, Carbon, Nitrogen, Global warming, and Carbon dioxide
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thestar.com | 2 days ago
Star probe prompts province to crack down on compost
...as fertilizer. CRAIG GLOVER FOR THE TORONTO STAR Ontario has revamped recycling rules to ensure cities turn your Green Bin food waste and other organics into as much compost as...
In this article: Toronto, Composting, Waste, John Gerretsen, Ontario, London, and Food waste
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Reuters | 3 days ago
Canadian biofuel cuts emissions sharply -report
...fuel. Canadian plants produce ethanol from corn and wheat and make biodiesel mainly from animal fat. Biodiesel production , a much smaller part of the biofuels industry,...
In this article: Biofuel, Renewable Fuels Association, Waste, Biodiesel production, University of California-Berkeley, Cornell University, Husky Energy Inc, and Suncor Energy Inc
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Philly.com | 3 days ago
Interest stirred by commercial-grade composting
...largest food-waste composting facility on the East Coast. Here at the 27-acre Wilmington Organic Recycling Center , about 500 tons of food and yard waste a day will be transformed - in...
In this article: Composting, Food waste, Waste, Wilmington, Legal age, Customers, Methane, Climate change, and Oxygen
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sciencedaily | 3 days ago
Academic questions ' green ' initiatives on cutting carbon footprint
Academic Questions ' Green ' Initiatives on Cutting Carbon Footprint ScienceDaily (Nov. 27, 2009) Global carbon markets may well have been hailed as the saviour of the planet by...
In this article: Carbon, Fossil fuel, Carbon footprint, Climate change, Carbon dioxide, Kyoto Protocol, University of Essex, and Europe
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Guardian | 4 days ago
China sets targets to cut world's largest carbon footprint
...climate talks next month, the government said today, as it unveiled targets for reducing the world's biggest carbon footprint. A day after the US president, Barack Obama ,...
In this article: Wen Jiabao, China, Hu Jintao, Carbon footprint, Carbon, Barack Obama, Copenhagen, US, and Climate change
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USATODAY.com | 4 days ago
Tesla may build Model S electric car in California
...(hearts) Tesla " T-shirts and holding a banner that read: "Downey Welcomes Tesla Motors. Apollo to Tesla... the legacy continues." Downey , a city of 115,000, was once a vibrant...
In this article: Tesla Motors, Electric car, Los Angeles, California, NASA, Revenue, and Shuttle Columbia
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L.A. Times - Auto Industry News | 5 days ago
Tesla near deal to build cars in Downey
( Carlos Chavez / Los Angeles Times / November 24, 2009) Downey is hoping that for electric-car maker Tesla Motors Inc. , the third time is a charm. Mayor Mario Guerra said Tuesday...
In this article: Tesla, Space Shuttle, Boeing Co., Electric car, Elon Musk, and San Jose
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Telegraph.co.uk - Top news | 6 days ago
Recycle and get GBP130 a year under Tory plans
...they are leading the way on the green agenda ahead of next month's Copenhagen climate change summit. The recycling plan will form the centrepiece of a series of measures that include...
In this article: Waste, Tax, Recycling, Carbon, Labour, Climate change, Tories, Tesco, and Britain
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Charlotte Observer | 7 days ago
Ready for carbon footprint contests?
...homes and other buildings or install energy-efficient lighting in public parking areas. One would put 15 recycling containers on uptown streets. Another would pay for up to 10 charging...
In this article: Carbon footprint, Pat McCrory, U.S. Department of Energy, and Mark Twain
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L.A. Times | 7 days ago
Solar energy industry brings a ray of hope to the Rust Belt
Areas hard-hit by the U.S. automakers' slump are pitching themselves to green technology firms. Workers and machines that used to crank out cars are now making parts for solar and wind...
In this article: Ohio, Stirling Energy Systems, Detroit, Tower Automotive, Rolls-Royce, and Magna International
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Wales Online | 7 days ago
Food & Drink: All food waste in Wales set to be recycled
...collection, but said the Assembly's target of 70% of household waste being recycled by 2025 was unambitious. Recycling and composting rates currently stand at about 36%. He said that in...
In this article: Food waste, Waste, Wales, WAG, Composting, Recycling, Methane, and Wales Green Party
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Prime Newswire | November 19, 2009
Photo Release -- AERT World Class Plastic Recycling Project Nearing Startup
...passenger vehicles. Greenhouse gas generation is also reduced as a result of recycling polyethylene. According to the EPA , recycling one ton of low density polyethylene results in saving...
In this article: Recycling, Polyethylene, EPA, Waste, Oklahoma, Watts, Oklahoma, Springdale, and Arkansas
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Miami Herald - Opinion | November 15, 2009
Composting encouraged
...zero waste is simple: Produce less waste by staying away from anything that doesn 't biodegrade and by recycling or composting everything possible. County misses a winning recycling...
In this article: Waste, Composting, Miami, Florida, Environmental Protection Agency, and The Miami Herald
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Reuters | November 13, 2009
UPDATE 2-Nissan says Leaf will compete on price, make money
...cars for Renault." Ghosn said the Leaf would be profitable for Nissan. By contrast, GM has said it does not expect to make money on the first sales of its plug-in Volt, expected to...
In this article: Nissan, Carlos Ghosn, Electric car, Renault SA, GM, United States, Japan, Europe, and Smyrna, Tennessee
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The O.C. Register | October 27, 2009
Irvine's Fisker Automotive buys old GM plant
October 27th, 2009, 10:35 am · Post a Comment · posted by Matt Degen Fisker Automotive today confirmed this past week's worst-kept secret in the automotive industry, saying that it...
In this article: General Motors, Irvine, Department of Energy, Jack Markell, Lithium, Quantum Technologies, Valmet Automotive, and Joe Biden
Created by michele on May 13, 2009 Last updated on Sep 24, 2009
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- Polar bear Animal
- Green politics Political Concept
- Composting Environmental Issue
- Climate change Economic Issue
- United States Department of Energy Cabinet Department
- Tesla Motors Automotive Company, Company, and Manufacturing Company
- Biodiesel production Environmental Issue
- Carbon footprint Environmental Issue
- Recycling Environmental Issue