The worldwide economic slowdown is having an unexpected positive impact in the fight against global warming: Emissions of carbon dioxide are falling, records collected by governments show.
Across the globe, a slowdown in manufacturing has resulted in lower CO2 emissions.
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There’s a lot of excitement out there, especially in the green sector, about President Obama’s plans to improve the economy. That much of the stimulus is also environmentally friendly means more growth in the green sector. And that means more green jobs. Fast Company cites that: “Massive investments in clean energy promise to keep farmers,
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[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/sdYrKQTAg9o&hl=en&fs=1] Related Posts Shangri-La Construction Unveils World’s First Aviation Hangar To Achieve LEED Paltinum Certification
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Though progress is on the way toward and energy deal with China at the China-US Economic Dialog, with the changing administration, the stakes just got higher for China. Grist reports that: China is pursuing cleantech so aggressively that, were it not for the election of Obama, they would have been a lock to be the
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Heartening news for purveyors of green. Sustainable Brands Weekly reports: Eighty percent of corporate sustainability executives in the Fortune 500 plan to maintain or increase their budgets in 2009 – despite today’s down market, according to a new survey. As we discussed in this piece on How To Cut Your Costs And Make Your Package
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[social_buttons] The UN Climate Conference in Poznan, Poland, starting today is raising hopes and fears across the green spectrum. As reported in the Christian Science Monitor. A year-long push to devise a new global climate-change treaty – one that picks up where the Kyoto Protocol leaves off – gets under way Monday in Poland, with
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A new player in the online world this year is BlackFridayinfo.com, a website devoted to listing the various deals available on Black Friday, traditionally the biggest shopping day of the year. Or, this year, maybe not, according to this Black Friday Eve video. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/v/jB2ruNhYmZ4&hl=en&fs=1] In a nutshell, what BlackFridayinfo tries to do is provide consumers
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Have you checked out the new ad from Apple highlighting their green features? After Greenpeace ranked Apple as the worst technology company in terms of environmental issues, Apple has worked to clean up their act. The new Mac notebooks are their answer. The company touts the devices as “the world’s greenest family of notebooks,” due
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The big news this weekend is Obama’s bold announcement to enact an economic stimulus package and, as those of us in the green movement noted…in the process a commitment to move forward with a green agenda. For a lighter look at what we think he should do, check out this video from Zaproot. [youtube= http://www.youtube.com/v/DpyxMuWHnxQ&hl=en&fs=1]
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[social_buttons]Are you looking for a Kosher turkey this year? Many interested in organic food are, since Kosher Turkeys are required by Jewish law to be slaughtered in a particular fashion designed to be humane. Sarah Palin’sTurkey video has just increased awareness of the issue this year! They are also often organic by default, that is
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Whatever you think of Hillary Clinton, she has always been a champion of Shorebank. Actually both Hillary and President-elect Obama are big supporters of this microlender and their work in both Arkansas and Kenya. This bank, with over $2 billion in assets recently sponsored the After Green Festival Party in San Francisco as part of
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[social_buttons]If you are an avid Twitter user, you might have been able to notice the power of social media and the perhaps terrifying way this new phenomenon can impact businesses large and small. This past weekend when #Motrinmoms surpassed “Obama” as the most searched for term on Twitter , it forced J&J’s McNeil Consumer Healthcare
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