In: World News

Portland, Oregon Becomes Latest City to Ban the Plastic Bag
08/12/2011

by Brian Merchant, Brooklyn, New York Business & Politics Oregon’s largest city has just joined a growing list of municipalities that…

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MIT Unveils Solar Power System That Doesn’t Need Sunlight
08/12/2011

by Timon Singh filed under: News, Renewable Energy, Solar Power A solar energy system that doesn’t require sunlight is almost as…

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RITE Group strengthens event line-up
08/12/2011

LONDON – The issue of textile supply chain traceability and metrics will come under scrutiny at the 5th annual RITE Group…

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Ford’s Incredible, Edible Materials Chain
08/12/2011

By Nick Aster Ford Engineers Have Fun With Bubbly Chocolate In a world where fossil fuels are increasingly expensive and less…

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Designer Azzedine Alaïa Says Current Pace of Fashion is “Inhuman”
08/12/2011

by Yuka Yoneda Unless you’ve been living under a rock with those guys from that Geico commercial, you’re probably used to…

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Mineta Transportation Institute Survey: Which Alternative-Fuel Vehicles Do People Prefer?
08/12/2011

Source: PR Newswire Gasoline Vehicles Still on Top; Hybrid Electrics Gaining Popularity. SAN JOSE, Calif. /PR Newswire/ — The Mineta Transportation…

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Illegal Boat Caught with 357 Dead Sharks Off Galapagos Islands
08/12/2011

by Jaymi Heimbuch, San Francisco, California Travel & Nature We hear a lot of news about new shark reserves being created,…

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Hooked On Recycling
08/12/2011

by Rowena Ritchie in Fashion Just about everyone knows that one of the easiest ways to be environmentally friendly is to…

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Sigg’s American Water Bottle Distributor Bankrupt
08/11/2011

by Warren McLaren, Bundanoon, Australia Science & Technology (water) Two years ago we asked TreeHugger readers, if, in light of revelations…

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Could Snail Slime be the Latest “Miracle” Anti-Aging Skincare Ingredient?
08/11/2011

by Diane Pham filed under: Accessories and Fashion, Green Products Would you slather snail goo on your face if it meant…

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