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European scientists have developed light, flexible solar panels that could be sewn on fabrics and placed on surfaces to charge objects ranging from cell phones and DVD players to batteries.
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The Forest Products Association of Canada says that its member companies are seeking Environmental Choice Program or 'EcoLogo' certification for their biomass cogeneration sites.
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The Sony Music Studio in Tokyo is indirectly using 300,000 kWh per year of green power generated by the Choshi-Byobugaura Wind Power Station in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, to meet a part of its power requirements.
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Pepsi Cola of Klamath Falls has installed the Northwest's largest solar electric system, 172 kilowatts at three locations -- a system that will generate all the energy the facilities will use over the course of a year.
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More than 200 Food Lion stores in eight states have earned the Energy Star designation from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
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The Bonneville Environmental Foundation says it will collaborate with 11 ski areas in the Pacific Northwest as they act to address the threat of global climate change on the environment and their industry.
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This year the 29-meter (95ft) high illuminated Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square is powered by hydrogen and a fuel cell -- the first project of its kind in Europe.
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The analysis reviewed 200 technologies and practices in order to select those that promise to save at least 0.25% of national electricity use; avoid 'lost opportunities' in new construction, rehab, or equipment replacement; or capture important regional opportunities.
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The University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center has successfully generated electricity from biomass with a cost-effective gasification technology in a diesel engine.
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BIOCAP Canada Foundation, a multi-stakeholder university research network, has released a new Primer on Bioproducts to coincide with the BioNorth 2004 event held recently in Ottawa.
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A new report by the World Wildlife Fund shows that the power sector is failing to act responsibly in the face of the greatest threat confronting the world in the 21st century.
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The company has announced that its Ceiling Recycling Program has now diverted more than 20 million square feet of old acoustical ceiling tiles from landfills to recycling applications.
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Dusty Gedge received the Andrew Lees Award for his success in persuading developers to install “green roofs” -- hundreds of thousands of square meters of greenery -- on rooftops all over London.
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The new global initiative serves to advance international cooperation on the recovery and use of methane as a valuable clean energy source.
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ACC announced a total of 19 awards to these companies for their company-wide or plant-specific progress.
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Biofuels could become a major revenue earner for Britain's arable farmers within 5-10 years, but much will depend on government support, a major study into the U.K. cereals sector has concluded.
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With the health care sector in the midst of a major construction boom, a new tool has arrived to aid hospitals in their efforts to build facilities that are healthy for people and the environment.
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Two Boston-area hotels today were awarded Energy Star labels for superior energy efficiency.
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USGBC is pleased to introduce the brand new LEED Green Building Rating System for Commercial Interiors (LEED-CI).
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Using the latest solar technology, a Canadian-led partnership is helping coffee producers in Costa Rica save energy and help the environment.
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The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) is to make €1 million available to fund renewable energy and energy efficiency projects internationally.
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If enacted by federal regulators and Congress the new standards will avoid the need for 25 new power plants, advocates say.
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BP Solar, the world's third largest solar company, is turning profitable for the first time in its 30-year history and aims to more than double its manufacturing capacity, the firm's president says.
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The third-annual award, announced at the U.S. Green Building Council's Greenbuild conference in Portland, Ore., recognizes the most exciting products added to the GreenSpec Directory during the past year (though some products may have been on the market longer).
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Convincing senior executives to buy into resource-efficient energy projects takes more than numbers. Context and relevance are critical. By Loren Snyder
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