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Archive for November, 2006

From Treehugger this morning…a little fashion commentary, interview with Nau

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Green Style for the Wild Blue Yonder: Nau Interviewed

November 27, 2006 7:45 AM - Warren McLaren, Sydney

Early this year we alluded to the arrival in 2007 of a new line of green outdoor apparel. Details were thin on the ground, but tantalising nevertheless. Now their website is finally live and has […]

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Plastic Paper - How Fast Could It Get To Market?

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

This is one thing that I think makes a ton of sense, and it could also change the face of the paper industry, as we know it…not to mention the face of the lumber industry, and lumber brokerages, to boot.
I found this article while surfing this morning, courtesy of BBC News:

Plastic paper to ‘cut’ […]

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Xeko - Creating Eco-Consciousness Kids

Monday, November 13th, 2006

Finally, fun eco technologies to talk about…a game!  Xeko is a great new eco inspired game for children, sustainably made from recycled materials and soy inks. As agents in a two-player trading card game, the object is to create the most powerful system with all of the card species. Much like all the popular Digimon […]

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Discover Hetch Hetchy

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

From Environmental Defense
Posted on: Oct. 16, 2006; Last updated: Nov. 09, 2006

Our short film, “Discover Hetch Hetchy” with Harrison Ford, will be featured at the Wild and Scenic Film Festival on November 9, 2006.
Environmental Defense and Patagonia are hosting this on-the-road festival to kick off San Francisco’s Green Festival, an annual environmental expo (Nov. 10-12).
What: […]

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Wave-Powered ‘Ducks’ Desalinate Water

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

Ocean waves could provide an energy-efficient way to desalinate seawater, say UK researchers. While conventional purification plants have high energy demands, the rocking motion of floating buoys could be used to drive a pump system for desalination. Article at: http://www.newscientisttech.com/article.ns?id=dn10465.
Stephen Salter at Edinburgh University, UK, first designed a device to generate electricity from wave power […]

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Water Finance & Investment Summit Ends Today

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

WATER FINANCE & INVESTMENT SUMMIT ends TODAY
Presented by Financial Research Associates, LLC, PRINCETON CLUB, NEW YORK CITY
Conference Overview
Focused on the clean water supply and waste water treatment sectors of the water industry, FRA’s Water Finance & Investment Summit is designed to meet both the needs of water company executives and Wall Street’s newly emerging and […]

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