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Sustainable Business
- Ceres Conference Offers Something for Everyone (05/13/2013)
- A Little Energy to Save a Lot: Why Your Company Should Become Energy Star Certified (04/03/2013)
- Sustainability in Supply Chain Remains Top Priority for Major Brands (03/13/2013)
- Using Technology to Drive Supply Chain Sustainability (03/05/2013)
- Getting On Board with Supply Chain Sustainability (02/20/2013)
LEED Green Building
- 7th annual Los Angeles Business Council (LABC) Sustainability Summit (04/29/2013)
- Greening the Green Building Industry (03/26/2013)
- Earth Rangers Journey to LEED® Platinum (02/21/2013)
- Energy Boost: How RECs Support LEED® Certification and Renewable Energy Development (02/14/2013)
- Making the Most of LEED® (01/31/2013)
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Fuel Cells Power Wind Monitor
by Kevin Maddaford on 01/12/2009
Tags: fuel cell, wind farm, wind power
Fuel cells will power a new wind monitoring system, making it zero-carbon.
The development of two fuel cell wind monitoring systems is nearing completion by the British energy company Npower. Each contains two 12-volt methanol fuel cells, developed by UPS Systems, that will... [more]
@Idealbite - Lipo Sucks - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/09/2009
Tags: Food, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility, Weight Loss
Healthy Diet Tricks - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Is lipo the best way to slim down? The Bite Fat chance. There are more natural ways than lipo and noxious pills to narrow your waistline this year, such as exercising and taking natural... [more]
Jay Leno Shows Off A Maglev Wind Turbine
by Holly Hallowell on 01/10/2009
Tags: Ed Begley, Jay Leno, Maglev, Turbine Technology
Jay Leno declares “My turbine is bigger than Ed Begley’s” and shows us the cool new technology.
Funny man Jay Leno isn't joking around when it comes to the environment. With around two-thirds of his home's power needs coming from onsite renewable energy, Jay has long been an advocate... [more]
Tennessee Coal Sludge Disaster A Wake-Up Call
by Heather Philipp on 01/08/2009
Tags: Coal, Disaster, Sludge, Spill, Tennessee, Wind Power
The environmental disaster in eastern Tennessee a sad red flag for coal reliance.
As U.S. and Tennessee authorities scramble to deal with the aftermath of the largest environmental disaster of its kind in U.S. history, questions, accusations, and even a $165M lawsuit... [more]
@IdealBite - It's the Thought That Counts - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/08/2009
Tags: Gifts, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Re-useable, Sustainablility
Some Thoughts on Obligatory Gifts - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Get (or give) a useless gift last month? The Bite Shoulda thought outside the (gift)box. We've all given and received gifts out of obligation - and let's face it, they're not always... [more]
Six-Megawatt Wind Turbines Assembled in Germany
by Kevin Maddaford on 01/07/2009
Tags: offshore, wind farm, wind turbine
REpower Systems assembled three of its new 6 MW offshore wind turbines.
Hamburg-based REpower Systems AG already produces one of the largest wind turbines in the world, the five megawatt (MW) 5M turbine, with a rotor diameter of 126 meters. Now they've upped... [more]
Meat You Halfway - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/07/2009
Tags: Food, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Make a Healthy Choice for Yourself and the Planet: Eat Less Meat
Don't wanna give up meat altogether? The Bite Try for a happy medium - go meatless at least once a week for ginormous environmental and health benefits, without compromising your... [more]
Chemical (In)dependence - Resolutions Week
by Jen Biederman on 01/06/2009
Tags: Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Reducing Unhealthy Chemical Intake - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Are you addicted to some not-so-healthy chems? The Bite Break free. In '09, resolve to get the five most common (but avoidable) beauty baddies - coal tar, fragrance, parabens,... [more]
