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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 19th, 2011
US Army Wants to Replace Petroleum with Animal Fat Compound

US Army Wants to Replace Petroleum with Animal Fat Compound

Researchers explore the benefits coming from animal fat and camelina, an oil plant.

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 19th, 2011
WindSail Helps Commercial Buildings Become Sustainable

WindSail Helps Commercial Buildings Become Sustainable

The company uses wind power to develop energy efficient alternatives within the building

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Eaton and Abengoa Join Forces to Improve Solana Power Plant

Eaton and Abengoa Join Forces to Improve Solana Power Plant

If things go according to plan, the green power plant will open its gates in 2013

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Joules Receives 2011 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for Renewable Fuel

Joules Receives 2011 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award for Renewable Fuel

The company is able to become a game changer on the market of green, premium fuel

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Greenhouse Grows Crops and Generates Electricity in Italy

Greenhouse Grows Crops and Generates Electricity in Italy

Two major companies joined forces to design and develop this project in Sardinia

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Alaska Residents Will Go to Court to Save Their Salmon

Alaska Residents Will Go to Court to Save Their Salmon

Companies that threaten salmon's habitat lost the first battle, but think war is not over

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Indian Point Nuclear Plant Might Be Replaced with Safer Alternatives

Indian Point Nuclear Plant Might Be Replaced with Safer Alternatives

A potential disaster could cost 10 up to 100 more than the Fukushima catastrophe

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Facebook, NRDC and Opower Teach the Lesson of Energy Preservation

Facebook, NRDC and Opower Teach the Lesson of Energy Preservation

Officials announced their partnership in creating a green application for 4 million users

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
ACCC Monitors The Compliance with Carbon Price Regulations

ACCC Monitors The Compliance with Carbon Price Regulations

ACCC conducts investigations regarding companies suspected to have an unlawful conduct

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Women Assume an Active Role in Preserving Natural Resources

Women Assume an Active Role in Preserving Natural Resources

Study shows that, unlike men, women choose health over a higher standard of living

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Photoluminescent Materials Make Illuminating Systems Green and Affordable

Photoluminescent Materials Make Illuminating Systems Green and Affordable

Photoluminescent improvements allow companies to increase safety levels at lower costs

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 18th, 2011
Sprint Ranks 3rd in Newsweek's 2011 Green Rankings

Sprint Ranks 3rd in Newsweek's 2011 Green Rankings

By 2017, the company plans to collect and recycle 9 out of every 10 mobiles they sell

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 17th, 2011
Poachers Use Amazon Dolphins as Bait

Poachers Use Amazon Dolphins as Bait

3,000 dolphins are killed each year by villagers eager to make a few extra dollars

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 17th, 2011
Fukushima Releases Half of the Amount of Radiations it Emitted a Month Ago

Fukushima Releases Half of the Amount of Radiations it Emitted a Month Ago

Despite this improvement, completion of the entire clean-up process will take decades

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 17th, 2011
Hong Kong Organizes First Harbor Race in 33 Years

Hong Kong Organizes First Harbor Race in 33 Years

Officials stopped planning the contest in 1978, considering water pollution a major threat

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 17th, 2011
BP Settled with Anadarko Petroleum for $4 Billion

BP Settled with Anadarko Petroleum for $4 Billion

Anadarko Petroleum agreed to pay and take the blame regarding Macondo blowout

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  • By Oana Grigoras
  • October 17th, 2011
Global Warming Makes Plants and Animals Shrink

Global Warming Makes Plants and Animals Shrink

Researchers think that this phenomenon could be responsible for poverty and world hunger

 
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