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Glass Roof Tiles Collect Energy
09/09/2011

The roof is typically the best and biggest part of most homes for energy collection. But most of the available systems…

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Republican Presidential Hopefuls Out Of Step With Their Religions On Climate Change
09/09/2011

by Matthew McDermott, New York, NY Business & Politics Here at TreeHugger we’ve long documented how every major religious group has…

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Poll: Help Vote on the Next Double Impact Challenge!
09/09/2011

by Hilary Miller, Washington, DC Take Action What should be the next Double Impact challenge? (Poll Closed) Reduce A/C use by…

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Soil Association to debut line at Estethica
09/09/2011

LONDON – In celebration of Organic September, an annual, UK-wide celebration of organic produce organized by the Soil Association, the Bristol-based…

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How Conservative Cyclists And Bicycling Environmentalists Talk Past Each Other
09/09/2011

by Lloyd Alter, Toronto Cars & Transportation (bikes) A few weeks ago I read How to Talk About Cycling to a…

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Big Island of Hawaii Gets 20% of Its Electricity from Geothermal Plant
09/09/2011

A geothermal plant on Hawaii’s Big Island is providing 20% of that islands electricity needs, with additional capacity in the works….

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NYC, Miami & Other City-Dwelling “Farmers” (Read: Investors) Got $394M in Farm Subsidies Last Year
09/09/2011

by Rachel Cernansky, Boulder, Colorado Business & Politics “Remember the last time you were smack in the middle of downtown Chicago…

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Uniqlo to roll out recycling initiative
09/08/2011

TOKYO – Japan’s biggest retailer of casual apparel is to extend its garment recycling programme, the All-Product Recycling Initiative, to its…

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Adidas makes hazardous chemical commitment
09/08/2011

HERZOGENAURACH – Adidas has responded to the Greenpeace ‘Detox’ challenge by committing to zero discharge of hazardous chemicals throughout its entire…

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Textile Exchange adds ‘Detox’ workshop
09/08/2011

BARCELONA – Textile Exchange has added an additional workshop session to this year’s Sustainable Textiles Conference, which takes place in Barcelona,…

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