High price and a strange color. No, we're not talking about a hairdo. Those are the two factors that have kept light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, from becoming a mainstream light source. But that might change soon, said Zach Gibler, chief business deve read more »
Avatar pete 74 days ago (http://crave.cnet.com) Category: Energy
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With all the excitement surrounding the worldwide push to “go green”, there have been some fascinating innovations that make it easy and even fun to save energy. Thanks to their creativity, we are entering an age where saving energy is almost as con read more »
Avatar tom 85 days ago (http://www.environuts.com) Category: Energy
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One of oldest forms of energy used by humans -- sunlight concentrated by mirrors -- is poised to make an astonishing comeback. I believe it will be the most important form of carbon-free power in the 21st century. That's because it's the only form o read more »
Avatar tom 85 days ago (http://www.salon.com) Category: Energy
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Solar energy is getting a big boost in Southern California with the unveiling of two projects that will be capable of generating a total of 500 megawatts of electricity, enough to serve more than 300,000 homes. read more »
Avatar tom 100 days ago (http://www.latimes.com) Category: Energy
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The delivery company has been buffing up its environmental record these past few year: It shifted to dry washing its trucks in Georgia, spent $600 million on improving the efficiency of its operations, and outfitted some of their vehicles with a new read more »
Avatar tom 96 days ago (http://www.treehugger.com) Category: Transportation
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In an attempt to create a more sustainable domicile, some homeowners use energy-efficient light bulbs, swap out normal showerheads for low-flow ones, or put on a sweater so they can turn down the thermostat. However, others are taking sustainability read more »
Avatar tom 92 days ago (http://www.divinecaroline.com) Category: Sustainable
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Likely subtitle: Using Advertising to Make Everyone Think You're Truly Green (as PRWatch.org goes on to expand upon certain points the original NYT failed to mention)

Waste Management, the U.S. waste disposal company that Rachel's Hazardous Waste read more »
Avatar clear-ink 94 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com) Category: Ecosystem
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Looks like the Air Resources Board in California is really blowing off steam to the car manufacturers doing business in the state. With that kind of clout, the rest of the country is sure to wake up and pay attention. read more »
Avatar clear-ink 94 days ago (http://technology.newscientist.com) Category: Transportation
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Many of us are beginning to realize that junk mail is not only a waste of time and attention, it is also a big part of what helps to destroy vital forests by upping the production of paper on a global scale. Go beyond the DoNotMail list by checking read more »
Avatar clear-ink 113 days ago (http://www.forestethics.org) Category: Ecosystem
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