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USPS to Cut GHG Emissions 20%, Energy Use 30%

Posted by Environmental Leader on 16/10/2009

The U.S. Postal Service voluntarily conducted an inventory of its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to establish a baseline for future annual evaluations to help meet its goal to reduce GHG emissions 20 percent by 2020. The Postal Service also has set goals to reduce energy use 30 percent and petrol ...

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Largest Defense Solar Facility May Get Bigger

Posted by Environmental Leader on 14/10/2009

Previously announced as having 500 megawatts in capacity, the Fort Irwin solar facility may end up double that size.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers selected Clark Energy Group, an affiliate of Clark Realty Capital, to develop the solar power project in the Department of Defense at Fort Irwin, wh ...

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Toyota USA’s Data Center Efficiencies Reduce Energy Use 10%

Posted by Environmental Leader on 13/10/2009

Improvements at the data center for Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. should help decrease emissions and energy use, according to a press release.Toyota is working with IBM and Southern California Edison on the project. Over a five-month period, IBM put its Measurement and Management Technologies tools ...

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Auction Recommended for California’s Allocation of Emission Allowances

Posted by Environmental Leader on 11/10/2009

Regulation of greenhouse gas emissions in the electricity sector under a cap-and-trade system in California poses significant policy questions about how to allocate tradable emission allowances, according to a new report by Resources for the Future. The study suggests that the most cost-effective ...

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L’Oreal Cuts Water Use, GHG Emissions More Than 6%

Posted by Environmental Leader on 08/10/2009

L’Oreal bolstered its commitment to an eco-responsible business model by reducing energy and water consumption, waste and CO2 emissions in 2008, according to the company’s fifth annual sustainable development report. The company also set three new long-term environmental targets to cu ...

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