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NYU, Johns Hopkins Deliver Climate Action Plans to Slash GHG Emissions

Posted by Environmental Leader on 15/03/2010

Both the New York University (NYU) and the Johns Hopkins University have released climate action plans that set goals for reducing carbon emissions, improving energy efficiency and boosting their use of clean and renewable energy sources.New York University has a comprehensive strategy to reduce ...

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Retail Ring Lower for Eco-Label Wines

Posted by Environmental Leader on 11/03/2010

In something of a paradox in green marketing, a study of California wine prices shows that bottles carrying an eco-label tend to bring about 7 percent less at the register.The average price for California wines with eco-labels was $37.65. By contrast, an organically certified wine without an eco- ...

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California to Regulate Potent GHG Emitted By Utility Equipment

Posted by Environmental Leader on 10/03/2010

California will regulate the emissions of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) from electric utility equipment starting in 2011, reports the New York Times. SF6 is used to insulate switches typically found in high-voltage transmission systems, which accounts for about 80 percent of California’s total ...

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Wal-Mart to Add Solar to Settle CA GHG Lawsuits

Posted by Environmental Leader on 09/03/2010

Wal-Mart Stores has agreed to install solar systems at two planned California superstores as a means of settling two lawsuits it faced over future emissions at the sites.The settlement calls for Wal-Mart to install rooftop solar panels, efficient heating and cooling systems and LED lighting at th ...

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California May Require Utilities to Store 5% of Peak Power by 2020

Posted by Environmental Leader on 02/03/2010

Legislation under consideration in California would mandate that utilities store 5 percent of their daytime peak power load by 2020, reports SmartGrid.By 2014, the bill, AB 2514, would require utilities to store 2.25 percent of their daytime peak power load.The measure, if approved, has great imp ...

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