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Ford to Debut Electric Commercial Van

Posted by Environmental Leader on 09/02/2010

Companies that make frequent deliveries are expected to be among the first customers for the Ford Transit Connect electric van.Ford, which has been whetting the appetite for the vehicle for some time, is officially unveiling the vehicle Feb. 10 at the Chicago Auto Show, according to news reports. ...

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Ben van Berkel proposes green design for Dutch Pavilion in Amsterdam

Posted by DeshRaj on 18/01/2010

Designer Ben van Berkel from UNStudio has come up with the draft for the New Amsterdam Plein Pavilion that embraces dozens of green features. Flaunting sides and roofs polished in white to minimize the heat retention, huge frames and windows, a...

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Manpower Saves 400K Pounds of CO2 Via Virtual Meeting

Posted by Environmental Leader on 28/12/2009

Adopting measures to reduce its global carbon footprint, Manpower Inc. has avoided 400,000 pounds of CO2 emissions by holding its annual Global Leadership Team meeting virtually, which reduced air travel by one million miles, according to the company’s 2009 corporate responsibility report.T ...

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Enova, Freightliner To Launch Electric Delivery Vehicles in 2010

Posted by Environmental Leader on 02/12/2009

Enova Systems Inc. and Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp. say they expect to roll out their all-electric delivery vehicles in 2010.Enova has been testing its 120 kilowatt all-electric drive system with several Freightliner chassis platforms, according to a press release.One of the prototypes, base ...

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Cannondale Dutchess offers perfect green ride for modern eco-divas

Posted by AditiJ on 25/11/2009

Making a perfect style statement is the Cannondale Dutchess. This new bicycle on the block is here to make a mark with its innovative and classy design. Designed by Wytze van Mansum for his graduation project at the Delft University of Technology,...

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