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The energy company's CARE program provided discounted compact fluorescent light bulbs this fall.
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The four prominent corporations joined The Climate Group ranks this week to promote pragmatic climate change policy and demonstrate that companies can slash emissions but still make money.
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The utility will buy commercial wave energy from Finavera Renewables Inc. and its Humboldt County Offshore Wave Energy Power Plant.
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The company has passed the mark of 500,000 PCs using its Surveyor software at both private and public-sector companies. The software manages energy use for laptops and desktops when they're not in use, and can significantly reduce emissions and energy bills.
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Energy company National Grid wants to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions 60 percent below 1990 levels by 2050 and use renewable power for all of its internal needs by 2010, according to the company's first environmental report released Monday.
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Across industrialized nations, two-thirds of respondents in a recent survey said they would pay 20 percent more for green power; American consumers led the pack in overall willingness although a lack of options is hindering progress.
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The study forecasts that the U.S. will lower its share of total global server energy use by almost 10 percent by 2010, while the Asia/Pacific region will double its server energy use in that timeframe; but modest changes in data center designs can dramatically lower energy use.
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Harvey Software took a look at the way it used energy and decided to make some changes, leading to a significant drop in energy consumption. Now the company wants to find ways its shipping software can help environmental companies practice green logistics.
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A long-awaited benchmark for measuring power consumption against performance in server-class computers was unveiled this week, designed to improve efficiency and compare performance across different servers.
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What are the real economics behind green hotel development, conversion and operation? Is this the time to go green? Can you afford to wait? Here are some solidly documented answers based on substantial and reliable studies. The answers may surprise you.
by Jim Butler
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Many people are unaware that wind power in many cases has become competitive with conventional power derived from fossil fuels. European countries such as Spain and Germany also are demonstrating how wind generation is leading to significant job growth within the clean energy sector.
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Fujitsu Limited wants to help boost energy efficiency at IT facilities throughout the world with the launch of its Green Infrastructure Solution service, which is designed to cut emissions and energy use by as much as 50 percent.
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The EcoCalculator Version 2.3 was commissioned by the Green Building Initiative for use in its Green Globes assessment and rating system.
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A House-approved energy bill aims to increase fuel-economy standards and the use of alternative fuels and renewable energy.
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A recent report suggests that energy efficient buildings commanded higher occupancy and rental rates while sales process were as much as 30 percent higher per square foot. To boot, operating expenses were lower.
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A Colorado-based group of climate experts unveiled a sweeping plan for the next president that calls for ambitious moves, such as virtually eliminating oil imports by mid-century and raising fuel economy rates to 50 miles per gallon by 2020.
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Progress Energy Carolinas set in motion Monday a plan that will help it meet future energy demand without building power plants.
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Product innovation and an energy reduction program allowed Xerox to slash GHG emissions in 2006 by 18 percent based on a 2002 baseline, saving the company $18 million. Xerox will announce today a new goal of reducing emissions 25 percent below 2002 levels by 2012.
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The capital investment would significantly improve emissions at the country's largest coke-making facility. New coke batteries would be built, as well as a cogeneration facility that would turn emissions into electricity.
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Philips Lighting, as part of a divsion-wide shift toward more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly solid-state lighting products, will dramatically increase production at a facility that will double its output of LED lights.
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Green Mountain Energy Co. and NewPoint Energy Solutions will team to offer some homeowners discounted energy audits in the Houston, Dallas and Fort Worth areas.
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Greenhouse gas emissions dropped 1.5 percent last year compared to 2005, the Energy Information Administration reported Wednesday.
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ARAMARK Corp. and Amerex Energy Services will join forces to help businesses and institutions manage their energy consumption and measure their environmental footprints.
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Small moves toward daily sustainability are a part of a growing trend toward sustainable facilities management that goes beyond high-profile green initiatives, such as installing a solar power system or achieving LEED certification. This trend instead focuses on the daily minutiae of how a building is operated.
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Following in the footsteps of announcing a push toward recycling e-waste and turning the company carbon neutral, Michael Dell highlighted in a speech a new product that will help companies green their IT departments.