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Posts Tagged ‘Environmental Issues’

Obama Unveils Cash for Caulkers Program

Obama Unveils Cash for Caulkers Program

Friday, March 5, 2010 8:33

Obama's newest initiative "Cash for Caulkers" would promote energy efficiency by offering government rebates for modified homes.

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Dramatic New Carbon Maps Show CO2 Emissions Levels in Metro Areas

Dramatic New Carbon Maps Show CO2 Emissions Levels in Metro Areas

Thursday, June 4, 2009 3:43

The maps demonstrate that although emissions are greatest in highly urban areas, it is in the suburbs and outlying areas where we pollute the most

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9 Steps to Making Your Green Brand Sustainable and Relevant

9 Steps to Making Your Green Brand Sustainable and Relevant

Friday, May 8, 2009 13:14

How do you get people to sit up and pay attention to your eco-conscious pursuits? Are you finding it difficult to cut through the din of green marketing hype?

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Downsizing the Carbon Footprint with 'Tiny Texas Houses'

Downsizing the Carbon Footprint with ‘Tiny Texas Houses’

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 23:30

Tiny Texas Houses disproves the saying that "everything in Texas is bigger".

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US Cities Rank Poorly in International

US Cities Rank Poorly in International “Quality of Life” Ratings

Friday, May 1, 2009 17:34

Six of the top ten cities in Mercer Consulting's annual rankings of over 200 international locations according to a composite "quality of living" index are either German or Swiss.

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NRDC Launches Renewable Energy Site With Mapping Tool

NRDC Launches Renewable Energy Site With Mapping Tool

Monday, April 27, 2009 23:17

The site shows the enormous potential for new energy systems that reduce global warming, protect the environment and move the U.S. toward energy security.

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U.S. Energy Sec'y: Island States Will 'Disappear' if Climate Change Not Dealt With

U.S. Energy Sec’y: Island States Will ‘Disappear’ if Climate Change Not Dealt With

Sunday, April 19, 2009 0:06

President Obama and his Energy Secretary warned of the drastic consequences climate change can cause, especially to small island nations.

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Palin Admits to Global Warming, Says Drilling Can Help Curb It

Palin Admits to Global Warming, Says Drilling Can Help Curb It

Friday, April 17, 2009 14:37

The former vice presidential nominee has at long last admitted that global warming is a problem, but contends that an increase in drilling for natural gas can help curb its effects.

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More Than 100 Green Protesters Pre-emptively Arrested by U.K. Police

More Than 100 Green Protesters Pre-emptively Arrested by U.K. Police

Monday, April 13, 2009 17:04

Witnesses described a scene where more than 20 police vans quickly descended on the meeting point and carried out mass arrests.

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Coexistence of Commerce and Ecology; Greenraising.com

Coexistence of Commerce and Ecology; Greenraising.com

Sunday, April 12, 2009 14:32

The more green digging I do, the more incredible people, organizations, products and businesses I find who are changing the paradigm. So I will begin to feature them in this year-long series of posts: “How Commerce & Ecology Can Coexist.”

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