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New technology focus: C02 to fuel

October 31, 2008
by Antonio Pasolini
2 min read

A Santa Barbara-based developer of technology to transform carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions into gasoline and other fuels earlier this week announced that it anticipates the completion of a prototype that will demonstrate its biocatalytic CO2 to fuel...

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  • Sustainable Development

Equator Principles: Banks Can Lend Wisely

July 30, 2008
by free electron
2 min read

Banks can easily be seen as the evil opposition to environmental concerns since they only seem to care about money. But there are many banks that take the environment and sustainability seriously. They have agreed to the Equator Principles. There...

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  • Solar thermal power

Hawaii’s new law thanks to the Sierra Club: Solar Water Heaters for everyone!

July 28, 2008
by free electron
2 min read

The Sierra Club has pushed for, and succeeded in a law for all new homes in Hawaii to have solar water heaters. There is even a 35% tax break for installing them on existing homes. Now I have never been to Hawaii, but I have heard it...

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Search Engine Giant Thinks Green

July 24, 2008
by tj
1 min read
1 Comment

Remember a few years ago when all you heard about were “dot com millionaires”- You know, those broke college students and computer hackers who sold stock on companies that existed only in cyber space? Well most of those companies went...

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  • transportation

Four day work week

July 3, 2008
by free electron
2 min read

Birmingham, Alabama is shifting to a four-day, ten-hour-a-day work week. Another great energy savings idea. If everyone did not do their commute (average of 30 miles one way) one day a week, that would probably be at least a 10% reduction in...

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