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Las Vegas Sands Feeling Lucky With Eco 360 Initiative

Posted by Environmental Leader on 18/03/2010

The Las Vegas Sands Corp. has unveiled Eco 360, a broad-ranging energy efficiency and environmental initiative.Las Vegas Sands owns The Palazzo, The Venetian and the Sands Expo and Convention Center. With the recent LEED certification of the Venetian and the conference center, taken together, th ...

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EU’s Recycled Carbon Credit Crisis Torpedoes Market

Posted by Environmental Leader on 18/03/2010

The increasing uncertainty over the legitimacy of certified emission reduction (CER) credits traded in the EU has sent the market into a massive downward spiral.After it was revealed that the Hungarian government sold 2 million previously used CERs, the market became tepid. Then when prices fell ...

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Los Angeles Airports Take Up ‘FastTrack’ Enterprise Carbon Accounting

Posted by Environmental Leader on 18/03/2010

Los Angeles World Airports, which manages Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), LA/Ontario International Airport (ONT) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY), will begin tracking emissions at the airports via a “FastTrack” enterprise carbon accounting software.The airport management company, w ...

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Golf cart goes green with roof-mounted solar panel

Posted by DeshRaj on 18/03/2010

A $3,000 donation enabled the Maui Waena Intermediate School security guards to attach a solar panel to an electric golf cart. The schools 16-member robotics team got tremendous support from Sunetric Capital, an Oahu-based company that helped them.

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London’s Strata Tower Integrates 3 Wind Turbines into Facade

Posted by Environmental Leader on 17/03/2010

London’s new skyscraper, dubbed “The Razor”, is touted as the world’s first building with built-in wind turbines, reports Inhabitat. The 148-meter Strata Tower features three wind turbines that will generate enough electricity to meet eight percent of the building’s ...

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