Archive for May, 2008
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Jefferies just announced that they'll be hosting the 5th Clean Technology Conference in New York City on June 5, 2008.
The conference will feature presentations from 60 public and private firms that address issues such as global energy, keeping our water supply clean and security issues, just to name a ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Eco friendly products for the home are being increasingly sold every day. We, as consumers, need to be aware of what's really going on when it comes to purchasing such items. The label "eco friendly" is one that is ripe for abuse. People who want to buy ...
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Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Organic mattresses are gaining in popularity as people become more aware of eco-friendly options on household items. Organic mattresses sound great in theory, but you have to pay close attention when you're considering purchasing one. Organic mattresses need to live up to several key points, or their purchase ...
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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008
Iceland had a very bold plan for 2008. They had said they wanted fully 10% of all government owned cars to be fueled by eco-friendly fuels, but in reality, they fell well short of the goal at 1.5% by year's end.
According to the government’s goal, 20 percent of state-run ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
Millenia Wall Solutions has just debuted their eco-friendly retaining wall at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) National Green Building Conference, now taking place at the Sheraton New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Millenia Wall units are made out of 100% recycled materials and reduce the overall environmental impact ...
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Monday, May 12th, 2008
States are getting on the green act. For years, homeowners have faced restrictions from their local governments that prevent them from making their homes more eco-friendly. Since the year 2005, eight states have changed laws to remove barriers to building eco-friendly homes.
Some new laws say homeowners groups can't ...
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Thursday, May 8th, 2008
Natural Care By Danny Seo is a new line of eco-friendly mattresses by Simmons. Natural Care by Danny Seo will be sold nationwide at JC Penney's.
“As interest in sustainable products has grown, so has the need for a ‘green’ mattress that is accessible for the majority of ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Fair Trade products are products that are traded by giving the producer opportunities when they have a disadvantage economically. Fair trade offers these growers a fair price for the product they've produced.
Fair Trade products prove that greater justice in the world trading is quite possible. This helps achieve justice ...
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Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Sustainable design is also known as green design, eco-design and design for the environment. This type of designing must comply with the principles of economic, social and ecological sustainability. The trend towards sustainable interior design is growing very fast within diverse fields such as architecture, landscape architecture, as well ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
It should come as no surprise just how popular green technology is becoming. And it's no wonder why. With people becoming more focused on building a renewable and sustainable future, changes to how companies do business become inevitable. Kleiner-Perkins, the famed technology investment company has announced their ...
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