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OAKLAND, Calif. -- Despite being a centerpiece of celebrations the world over, fireworks displays often release toxic chemicals into the environment; researchers are developing a new generation of fireworks that shine as bright but leave less of an impact.
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ELMSFORD, N.Y. -- Coca Cola signed a 10-year contract with UTC Power that will bring two fuel cells to a southern New York bottling plant, where they will produce enough heat and energy to satisfy nearly a third of the facility's needs. The state of New York also provided $2 million for the project.
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GENEVA, -- Efforts by the world's leading cement companies knocked down carbon dioxide emissions from the industry’s manufacturing process by 35 percent even while production climbed by 53 percent, according to a new report by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development’s Cement Sustainability Initiative.
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Greener Gadgets Design Competition Announced
Have you or your company designed a green gadget that offers a solution to problems of energy, materials, recycling, product lifecycle, or social development?
Then you might want to think about entering Core77 and Inhabitat's Greener Gadgets Design Competition, which will dole out $5000 in cash prizes to green gadget designers.
Product designers are asked to consider the product ecosystem of their design, and are encouraged to focus on a certain context, material, or device.
The top 50 entries will be posted on the Internet for commenters to vote on and pick apart. The three winners will receive a $3,000 grand prize, a $1000 second place prize, or a $1,000 third plaze prize.
Last year's winners included a DIY energy meter kit, a gravity-based kinetic energy lamp, and a green cell universal battery to be sold in vending machines.
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