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Archive for October, 2007

Eco-Cities Take Root Article on Greenbiz.com

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

In case you didn’t catch it, my editor at Greenerworldmedia.com and I finally got an article out the door that I’ve been researching, and writing, and editing (and editing, and editing…) for a while.
Called “Eco-Cities Take Root”, hopefully you’ll find it as interesting a read as I found it was to research. Unfortunately […]

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California Clean Tech Open Winners Announced Last Night

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Check out the companies listed. What an impressive bunch. http://www.cacleantechopen.com/ It was really a great ceremony, and you couldn’t help but be happy for the winners, the runners-up, and all the participating companies. They’ll all benefit from the visibility. There was great energy there last night, too.
I was there on behalf […]

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Boy it’s hard to shop…

Sunday, October 28th, 2007

I decided to spend some time learning about an ordinary everyday product this morning: Clairol Herbal Essences Color Me Happy. I decided to see how really environmentally friendly/people friendly it really is. There really is so much that consumers have to know or should think about when purchasing products sometimes…it can […]

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Metabolix

Friday, October 26th, 2007

I’d be interested if anyone has any comments/experience with this company…
http://www.metabolix.com/natures%20plastic/coretechnology.html

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For Your Closet…

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Posted on Treehugger this morning…
We all have these in our closets. Some of us more than others but they seem to lurk in excess at times. Ah yes, we speak of hangers of course. Now the majority of us have the metal ones we get from the dry cleaner or the plastic ones that we’ve […]

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IHT: In many countries, cement is crucial for growth but an enemy of green

Sunday, October 21st, 2007

By Elisabeth Rosenthal
Sunday, October 21, 2007
PARIS: In booming economies from Asia to Eastern Europe, cement is the glue of progress. The material that binds the ingredients of concrete together, cement is essential for constructing buildings and laying roads in much of the world.
Some 80 percent of cement is made in and used by emerging economies; […]

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For Friday’s Post: Progress in Waste Management From One Company…

Friday, October 12th, 2007

I’m happy about this news. Very happy about this. Why? Things are getting done. And I like seeing things get done. So here’s the scoop: according to EnvironmentalLeader (see link to article below), Waste Management plans to spend up to $500 million per year for the next 10 years to replace its fleet […]

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Superfund365

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Nothing like a toxic waste dump or two to wake you up. I found these sites this morning, documenting all of our toxic waste dumps. Toxic waste dumps are all over the U.S.
And this last Sunday, September 30, 2007, is, according to the site, the 4th year anniversary of the bankruptcy […]

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Back from Sustainable Brands 2007…

Monday, October 1st, 2007

More later…I’m still recovering/catching up on emails. It was interesting, though.
In other news..http://www.environmentalleader.com/2007/09/28/bush-proposes-international-clean-tech-fund/
Happy Monday to all…

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