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BusinessWeek
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Several ambitious plans around the world envision green cities, but such projects raise as many questions as they promise to answer
In the windswept deserts of Abu Dhabi, construction is under way on a green oasis planners say represents one of the mos..
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BBC News
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The biggest surprise at this year's Detroit motor show has been the Damascene conversion of General Motors (GM), the world's biggest car company, to green alternative fuels...
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BusinessWeek
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To help shoppers make green choices, companies are slapping carbon labels on products. But even if the public can interpret the information, will it help reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
Next time you're in a shoe store, pick up a pair of clogs or leat..
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BusinessWeek
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Environmentally friendly cars are no longer just a PR ploy for automakers. But there's still a lot of mileage left in gas-powered vehicles
A curtain of artificially generated rain was falling gently inside a large tent overlooking Geneva's waterfront...
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BusinessWeek
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Without a fully funded, federal alternative energy policy, the U.S. risks squandering the potential of a powerful economic engine and will continue to depend on foreign energy resources
It's been a year since Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth packed thea..
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BusinessWeek
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After pondering what won't happen, we decided to don our prediction hats again. Think: President Bloomberg and an Apple flat screen, or maybe not
by BW Staff
Move over, Nostradamus. When it comes to prognostications, we here at BusinessWeek take a b..
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MSNBC
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When sipping that beer or vodka tonic at the next holiday party, take heart: Your revelry may actually be good for the environment.
Or at least that’s the pitch coming from makers of organic tequila, gin, vodka, brandy, beer and wine that are finding..
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MSNBC
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The trend has gained traction over the past six months, espcially since the cradle-to-crade idea received receiving recognition from the U.S. Green Building Council. An international meeting set for next year will raise the movement's profile, as will a n..
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BusinessWeek
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Eco-friendly Web developers are designing in dark colors to save energy. But going black only saves watts on old-style CRT monitors, not LCDs
For most Web site publishers, the phrase "gone dark" has the worst of all connotations. It means a site is no..
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Washington Post
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Wall Street's largest and most important trade association yesterday acknowledged for the first time that one of its co-chief executives resigned abruptly earlier this year after an internal investigation uncovered loose financial management by him.
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BusinessWeek
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Here a few quiet ways to make your home more energy-efficient. One caveat: They're not intended to impress the neighbors
With apologies to Kermit the Frog, these days it seems like it's easy—but pricey—being green. Reducing your carbon footprint ha..
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BusinessWeek
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Los Angeles' airport set to get a LEED-certified overhaul, ready by 2010
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is getting a facelift and going green with its renovation of the Tom Bradley International Terminal. Boasting a price tag of $723.5 million..
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Alter Net
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Can Americans retain their bad habits of overconsumption but simply switch to earth-friendly products? In truth, we are not going to spend our way out of a social and ecological crisis 500 years in the making. "The test of a first-rate intelligence," F..
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