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BMW and Fiat reduce EV range anxiety with loaner gas cars
By Sustainable Business News, April 12, 2013
To spur electric car sales, BMW and Fiat give customers free access to conventional gas-powered cars when they need them for long trips.
Volvo puts trucks on autopilot
By Sustainable Business News, April 11, 2013
Volvo's software stores the topography of hilly roads and then optimizes how its trucks drive on them.
House Democrats release energy app
By Sustainable Business News, April 09, 2013
State-by-stage usage and climate impacts can be compared and contrasted with eVIZ.
U.S. Air Force flies high on energy efficiency
By Sustainable Business News, April 08, 2013
Aviation fuel consumption already down 12 percent as "we are changing the way we operate," military agency says.
Whole Foods goes ultra-local with Gotham Greens greenhouse in Brooklyn
By Sustainable Business News, April 05, 2013
Natural grocery chain partners to grow food on the roof of new store.
Facebook taps modernist architect Gehry for new kind of green roof
By Sustainable Business News, April 02, 2013
Usually known for ultra-modern buildings, Frank Gehry takes modern to a new level -- with a landscaped roof -- with his second green-roofed building in the United States.
Is GE now the world's top turbine maker?
By Sustainable Business News, April 01, 2013
Experts claim historic leader Vestas is close to losing its lead in the world wind turbine market, if it hasn't already.
Department of Energy launches clean manufacturing initiative
By Sustainable Business News, March 29, 2013
The DOE hopes to accelerate manufacturing of cost-competitive technologies such as wind, solar, geothermal and biofuels.
Walgreens opens first net-zero store
By Sustainable Business News, March 26, 2013
The drugstore chain builds its first net-zero retail store.
Nike moves faster to clean up its supply chain
By Sustainable Business News, March 25, 2013
The shoe and apparel giant has established a new partnership for easier access to sustainable materials and chemicals.

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