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Just when we thought emergency exit sign illumination had reached an unbeatable low-energy plateau with LED (light-emitting diode) technology, we learn of a quite different technology offering even greater energy savings and some performance advantages.
by Emily Rabin
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Environmental Building News gets around. This time: The Breathe Easy office, recycled content certified in Collins Particleboard, American Tree Farm system on the grow, and a Frisco (Texas) First: Codified Green Building Program. Posted July 6, 2001.
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The National Electrical Manufacturers Association has launched a program it says could save more than 5,800 gigawatts of electricity and prevent the release of nearly 80 million metric tons of carbon into the atmosphere over the next decade.
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When the average person has too much coffee, the drinker tends to get jittery. When the coffee market has too much coffee, researchers get clear-headed, looking for alternative uses for the bean.
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The challenge of this new century is to extend the economic progress of the last 50 years, while halting ecological decline -- a sick planet will, sooner or later, lead to a faltering economy. That’s the message from an annual “statistical snapshot” of the world just published by the Worldwatch Institute.
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A natural foods cooperative supermarket in Wisconsin shows what it takes to design, build, landscape and finance an environmentally superior retail structure. By Jeff Olawski.
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With clean energy leading the way, clean technology, which already represents a multibillion-dollar market, will grow as much as tenfold over the coming decade, according to a new report.