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Massive Desertec Solar Power Project Begins Construction in Morocco Next Year
11/10/2011

by Matthew McDermott Some exciting news on Desertec, the massive plan to build a network of solar power plants in the…

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John Bartlett Thinks Cruelty-Free Fashion is Going to the Dogs (Literally!)
11/10/2011

by Yuka Yoneda John Bartlett is a New York fashion designer with not one but two Council of Fashion Designers of…

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Hertz First Car-Rental Company to Deploy a Zero-Emissions All-Electric Bus
11/10/2011

Corporation (NYSE: HTZ), the world’s largest general use airport car rental brand, announces today the use of BYD’s eBUS-12 at Los…

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Can Fishing Communities Regulate Themselves?
11/10/2011

by Sami Grover From liberating illegal fish and defying European quota regulations to the serious unintended consequences of hunting and fishing…

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Solvent-free coatings for textiles
11/10/2011

ALBANY – A US firm has launched a new series of solvent-free silicone products for textile coatings. The curable Room Temperature…

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Is Synthetic Clothing Causing “Microplastic” Pollution in Our Oceans?
11/10/2011

by Amanda Coen Think of plastic pollution in the world’s oceans and visions of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch invariably come…

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AT&T Announces Deployment of Its 4,000th Alternative Fuel Vehicle
11/10/2011

Chicago Deployment is Latest Milestone in 10-Year, $565 Million Plan to Deploy Cleaner Fleet Vehicles CHICAGO, Nov. 4, 2011 /PR Newswire/…

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Solar Still Makes Water Purification Easy, Works Like an Upside-Down Coffee Maker
11/10/2011

By Alex Davies The impending water crisis will threaten half of humanity by 2030; limited water supplies have already sparked deadly…

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How a Standing Desk Changed My Life
11/09/2011

Michael Graham Richard Lloyd has been writing a lot about standing desks over the past year. While on the first degree…

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Scott Amron’s Fruitwash Label Solves Huge Design Problem
11/09/2011

Lloyd Alter Someday those clever genetic engineers will design an apple with the bar code bred right into the skin, but…

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