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Non-profit takes solar-powered mobile technology to developing world

June 7, 2010

A Boston non-profit organization is taking technology to communities around the globe and best of all, it is doing so with solar power. Technorati Tags: Business, Energy, Non-profit organization, Renewable, Renewable energy, Solar, Solar power, Technology Related Posts:Happy World Environment DaySolar power: the future, the present and the pastNorway to start testing world’s largest wind [...]

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Happy World Environment Day

June 5, 2010

05th of June is the day we celebrate the environment. The date marked the beginning of the first UN conference on human environment, which took place between 05 and 16 June 1972. Here at Energy Refuge we celebrate the environmental all year round, writing about related issues while keeping the main focus on renewable energy. [...]

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Five great reasons to replace your dry cell battery supplies with rechargeables

May 19, 2010

By Aaron Fowles, Corporate Communications Specialist* Each year, more than two billion household batteries are disposed, and that number only represents those that are sent to landfills. The impact on our environment from discarded dry cell batteries can be catastrophic over time, polluting our world’s ground soil and water supply, resulting in health hazards to [...]

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Finnish company trials 100% renewable biodiesel

May 7, 2010

Neste Green 100 diesel, made by a Finland-based refining and marketing company called Neste Oil, will be tested by private individuals and Neste Oil employees, the company says. “This is the first time anywhere that a premium renewable diesel fuel will be tested across a range of different cars,” says Neste Oil’s Executive Vice President, [...]

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Initiative wants more legal support for clean energy

December 29, 2009

A new organization called American Businesses for Clean Energy (ABCE), which in a short period of time has already attracted support from 823 companies, is calling on Congress to pass clean energy and climate legislation that will significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Technorati Tags: Activism, Business, Clean energy, Clean technology, Climate change, Energy, Renewable energy, [...]

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