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Sometimes it takes an outside perspective to hone in on new energy savings — which is exactly how sporting goods giant adidas Group tackled efficiency in its distribution centers.
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Sales of Energy Star "Most Efficient" products are soaring. What has attributed to this success?
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U.S. businesses have big opportunities in home lighting and heating, where CFLs, LEDs and heating oil-to-natural gas conversions are poised for growth.<br />
by David Wigder
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Green construction and architecture has gone mainstream; here are some notable examples from around the world.
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At VERGE London, speakers discussed how the convergence of energy, information, transportation and building technologies is impacting cars, buildings, cities, energy and more. Check out the Twitter chatter from attendees during the event.
by Jennifer Kho
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The plans for Apple's new headquarters will choke off street connections and potential walking routes in Cupetino, making bicycling and walking more difficult -- and likely encouraging people to keep driving, writes NRDC's Kaid Benfield.
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Congress this week will take up a bill that would reverse new federal lighting efficiency standards -- even though it's already led to the creation of new technologies and are saving households billions of dollars a year.
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This episode of the web video series Energy Now looks at what's new at the Lightfair trade show, gets inside the technologies that light up our lives, and takes an inside look at the debate around forthcoming government phase-out of incandescent lights.
by energyNOW !
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As a retailer focused on building and construction products, Grainger is in a pivotal position to help reduce the impacts of millions of businesses at once. The company's head of sustainability explains how green has evolved at Grainger and how its customers are helping take it to the next level.
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Kohl's Department Stores and hip upcycler TerraCycle are among the winners of the inaugural Edison Green Award Winners, the latest category to be added to the 23-year-old award competition that honors innovative new products and the companies that make them.
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What happens when green business meets cleantech? When those companies are like Best Buy, Autodesk and Serious Materials, you get firms that align their products and services with efforts to foster sustainability -- and in some cases guide the marketplace toward broader and deeper adoption of environmentally responsible practices.
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I had expected the conference to be a showcase of how, when green goes mainstream, good intentions and high standards give way to the lowest common denominator of the mass market. Happily, I was wrong.
by Joel Makower
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The vision: green rooftops, not just as gardens, but as urban agriculture hubs for herbs and edible greens, grown in renewable energy-powered greenhouses, allowing city dwellers to grow and sell food locally.
by Joel Makower