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Taiwanese government must regulate its tuna fishing fleet, says Greenpeace
10/17/2011GREENPEACE has urged the Taiwanese government to reduce its tuna fishing fleet in the Pacific, after activists on board the Greenpeace…
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BuildingGreen’s 10 Top Green Products For 2012 Unveiled
10/17/2011by Lloyd Alter, Toronto I am a huge fan of BuildingGreen, but have not given a lot of coverage of their…
Read MoreChina’s City of the Future Rises on a Wasteland
10/17/2011TIANJIN ECO-CITY, China — Three years ago, this coastal area fit perfectly into the dictionary definition for “wasteland.” Its soil was…
Read More12 Million Waterless Jeans From Levi’s In Fall /Winter 2011
10/17/2011by Sandeep Last year Levi’s had launched Levi’s® Water<Less™ collection which used upto 96% less water in washing. With about 1.5…
Read MoreSummer rain affects Istanbul, causes accidents
10/14/2011The rain that started early Thursday morning took Istanbul residents by surprise. Several accidents happened on the city’s roads while commuters…
Read MoreHuntsman joins the Sustainable Apparel Coalition
10/14/2011SINGAPORE – Huntsman Textile Effects has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, the group of leading apparel retailers and brands together with…
Read MoreClean Car Sites Are the Go-To Stump for Obama’s Jobs Message
10/14/2011President Obama yesterday used an appearance at a Michigan vehicle battery plant to repeat a talking point familiar to voters and…
Read MoreVirgin wool falters under environmental benchmark
10/14/2011LONDON – The new version of Made-By’s environmental benchmark for textile fibres now includes recycled wool, which gets the highest possible…
Read MoreMarks & Spencer signs up for full traceability
10/14/2011LONDON – As part of its Plan A commitment to become the world’s most sustainable major retailer by 2015, Marks &…
Read MoreCotton summit to address sustainable development
10/14/2011BUENOS ARIES – Issues surrounding sustainability and corporate and social responsibility will play a key role at the 70th plenary meeting…
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