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A new regulation from the California Air Resources Board requires makers of pressurized gas dusters to switch to a propellant that has a low global warming potential.
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SustainComp, a project aimed at using nanotechnology to make wood-based composite materials, has received a funding boost from the E.U.
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Biopesticide company Marrone Organic Innovations has developed a product that uses an extract of giant knotweed to help crops fight mold and mildew.
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Photo frame maker Burnes Home Accents is taking steps to cut 25 percent of its waste, help its partners green their operations and create products from reused and recycled materials.
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A bill in the California legislature would give a state department the power to regulate chemicals in consumer products, by restricting their use, require labeling or banning them.
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Children’s Choice, a school lunch company that packages its food in compostable trays, is now helping set up systems for proper disposal of the trays.
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The automaker is adding soy-based foam and recycled-content seat covers to two 2009 model vehicles.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says that current exposure levels of bisphenol A are safe for humans. Some retailers are already phasing out products with the chemical, which is found in numerous household items.
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Hotels in Denver will switch to room cards made of wood during the Democratic National Convention, which will include a showcase from the Rhode Island School of Design featuring ideas and projects related to climate change.
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A new multi-industry group aims to figure out how to recover, recycle and create end markers for post-consumer bioplastic items.
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