What Nuclear Loses, Green Gains
By Bolaji Ojo Tiny Switzerland (population 7 million) is speaking with a loud voice, and its anti-nuclear demonstrators are being heard across the world. The country has decided to place a permanent ban on the ...
Panasonic to build eco-friendly ‘smart town’ in Fujisawa
(Japan Economic Newswire Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) TOKYO, May 26 -- (Kyodo) _ Panasonic Corp. said Thursday it will build an environmentally friendly "smart town" in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, i...
10 Tips Could Save You $100 a Month at the Pump
OnStar data shows mileage of drivers in identical cars can vary by 75 percent DETROIT, May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- With Americans paying an average of $1 more per gallon of gasoline than a year ago, many drive...
Esurance Surpasses Green Milestone of 100,000 Trees Planted
Car Insurer Continues Environmental Stewardship through Innovative Community and Brand PartnershipsSAN FRANCISCO, CA – May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Esurance, the direct-to-consumer car insurance company, (mor...
GM creating low-cost, eco-friendly production
Christina Rogers/ The Detroit NewsOrion Township— General Motors Co. hopes to get more savings out of its small car factory here by getting lean and green. (more…)...
Endangered Species
As some of you may already know, this past May 20 we celebrated Endangered Species Day. Endangered Species Day is a holiday sponsored by the Endangered Species Coalition, designed to promote awareness of, and s...
Brazilian activist shot dead in Amazon
By TALES AZZONI The Associated Press SAO PAULO — An activist fighting to protect the Amazon rain forest from loggers was shot and killed with his wife, Brazilian authorities said Wednesday. The killings...
Airlines back biofuels
THE development of commercially viable and sustainable biofuels is essential for the aviation industry to become carbon neutral by 2020, industry players say. The International Civil Aviation Organisation has ...
Korean Air commemorates first delivery of world’s most eco-efficient aircraft
Good news for Koreans studying, working or holidaying in Europe and on the east coast of the United States -- layovers may soon become a thing of the past. Korean Air was the first non-European carrier to purc...
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Eco Lessons From Wal-Mart? 10 Tips From The World’s Biggest Company
The idea of greener Wal-Mart would have been inconceivable a few years ago -- laughable, even. Yet now the likes of Jeffrey Hollender, cofounder of the green home products company Seventh Generation, for years ...