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WWF to Screen Forest Carbon Investments

Posted by Environmental Leader on 26/10/2009

WWF’s Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN) plans to launch investment screening guidelines for financial investors in the upcoming months to encourage support for responsible forest finance. WWF believes failure by the world’s financial leaders to support responsible forest financ ...

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Green Odyssey: Belize, the home to spectacular natural attractions

Posted by AditiJ on 24/10/2009

A tiny country with so much to offer! This is the tale of the unforgettable Belize, a place with extraordinary blend of tropical waterfalls, ancient Mayan ruins, barrier reef, wildlife reserves and deep limestone caves. For the adventure freaks and...

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Eco Echoes: Ugandan army wives recycling paper to support their families

Posted by AditiJ on 23/10/2009

We are living in an age where women no longer stay at home taking care of the family and the house. Todays woman is a woman of substance, she walks with the world proving her potential. Exemplifying the same is a group of women, who not only pay...

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Food Lion, National Gypsum Adding Rooftop Solar

Posted by Environmental Leader on 21/10/2009

Among several solar installations coming in North Carolina, Food Lion and National Gypsum are adding rooftop solar. The installations come as part of a $50 million push by Duke Energy that will add about 10 megawatts in energy, reports CoolerPlanet.Food Lion is adding 1.3 MW in rooftop solar to i ...

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Chipotle Adding On-site Solar to 75 Restaurants

Posted by Environmental Leader on 20/10/2009

Burrito chain Chipotle Mexican Grill plans to install solar panels atop 75 restaurants over the next year. In total, the panels should produce about 500 kilowatt hours of electricity, which Chipotle says will make it the largest direct producer of solar in the restaurant industry, according to a ...

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