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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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Wind Power Experiences Record Growth in 2008
by Kevin Maddaford on 02/02/2009
Tags: capacity, energy policy, record growth, wind power
The amount of wind power installed in the US last year exceeded even the highest expectations.
2008 saw the largest amount of wind power capacity ever installed in the United States in one year: 8,358 megawatts (MW). According to the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA), the news is good,... [more]
@IdealBite - Holey Underwear, Batman!
by Jen Biederman on 01/29/2009
Tags: Clothes, Donation, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Recycling, Sustainablility
Underwear Recycling - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Could Christian Bale's spandex skivvies really save the day? The Bite They can if he recycles them when they're worn through. Recycling your old tighty whiteys gives your undies a new life and... [more]
@IdealBite - Sticks and Stones...
by Jen Biederman on 01/28/2009
Tags: Food, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility, Vegetarian
Bone-healthy Foods for Vegetarians - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
What words won't break your bones? The Bite Calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin D. Eat tasty foods, such as yogurt, that contain these nutrients to keep your bones strong enough to... [more]
Ethanol Fuel Cells Receive Spark from Catalyst
by Kevin Maddaford on 01/28/2009
Tags: ethanol, fuel cell, hydrogen
A new catalyst could make ethanol-powered fuel cells feasible.
Scientists have developed a catalyst that overcomes some major obstacles to using ethanol in fuel cells called direct ethanol fuel cells. Hydrogen fuel cells hold great promise for applications... [more]
Wind Turbine Invention Enters Google Contest
by Holly Hallowell on 01/28/2009
Tags: 10 to the 100th, Google Contest, Jellyfish Turbine
A West Seattle man hopes his wind turbine will receive worldwide support from Google users.
West Seattle resident Chad Maglaque entered his wind-turbine invention in Google's "Project 10 to the 100th" contest and people are talking. The Google contest, to celebrate the... [more]
@ IdealBite - Metrics System
by Jen Biederman on 01/27/2009
Tags: Energy Usage, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Sustainablility
Home Energy Monitors - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
How does your energy use measure up? The Bite Use a home energy reader as your yardstick. These gadgets make gauging your pad's power - down to the last night-light - easier than... [more]
Riocyclers Help Raise Corporate Responsibility
by Megan Brown on 01/26/2009
Tags: Colorado Restaurant green plans, The Rio Denver, The Rio Grande Restaurant, The Riocyclers
The Rio is busy working on becoming environmentally aware and responsible.
The Rio Grande Mexican Restaurant is a Colorado-owned company that has been serving fresh, delicious Mexican food since 1986. At The Rio, the philosophy has revolved around creating... [more]
@IdealBite - Hang Up Your Ears
by Jen Biederman on 01/26/2009
Tags: Digital Converter, Green Living, Ideal Bite, January, Lifestyle, Recycling, Sustainablility, TVs
TV Recycling - Green Living Tip Brought to you by Ideal Bite
Hop(p)ing to replace your analog TV with a new hi-def one? The Bite Even if you aren't, the Fed's phasing out traditional analog broadcasts (RIP, ol' Rabbit Ears) in favor of... [more]
