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Literature wins the battle against traffic

Posted by DeshRaj on 05/03/2010

Have you ever imagined of a busy highway that suddenly loses all its mobile aides? Well, I am talking about the gas-guzzling autos, bikes and pedestrians as well. Supposing these are literally swapped with books, scattered all over the place, would...

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Companies Skirt Clean Water Act

Posted by Environmental Leader on 01/03/2010

Due to Supreme Court rulings that cause some uncertainty in terms of which waterways should be regulated by the Clean Water Act, thousands of the largest water polluters say that the law no longer applies to them, according to EPA and state regulators, reports the New York Times.As a result, wate ...

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AIRPOD: Air-powered car to be unveiled this year

Posted by DeshRaj on 24/02/2010

The latest inclusion to the list of eco-friendly vehicles is the Air Car, better known as AIRPOD. When Zero Pollution Motors unveils it, this year itself, you would see this compact three-wheeled vehicle generating 75HP from its six-cylinder...

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Air Liquide, BASF Top Chemical Industry Sustainable Value Ranking

Posted by Environmental Leader on 23/02/2010

Global chemical companies could gain about one billion Euro ($1.4 billion) in cash flow if they increase their sustainability performance, according to a new study that evaluates the performance of nine global chemical companies through 2004 to 2007.The study, “Sustainable Value Creation by ...

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EPA Delays Regulating GHGs of Stationary Sources

Posted by Environmental Leader on 23/02/2010

Facing widespread opposition and several lawsuits over the endangerment finding that greenhouse gases endanger human health, the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) top official announced that any regulation of greenhouse gases would be phased in gradually, reports the New York Times.In ...

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