The Green Planet

The focus of this blog is to track the latest developments in renewable forms of energy. Comments and suggestions are welcome.

Monday, June 15, 2009

Do more to encourage energy-efficient practices, urges business ...
TODAYonline - Singapore
In other words, by installing a renewable energy solution to a house or a commercial building, the owner not only saves money but also stands to make some ...

To stay turned on longer, turn it off more often
Oregon Daily Emerald - Eugene,OR,USA
A common factor in all sustainability equations is energy. A lot of attention is given to liquid petroleum fuels and possible renewable replacements, ...

Recycling & Waste world news
Recycling and Waste World - Salisbury,England,UK
With the publication of the Renewable Energy Route Map, Welsh Assembly government minister for environment, sustainability and housing, Jane Davidson said ...

Mayor's climate aide gets $160000 a year
San Francisco Chronicle - CA, USA
In addition to the director of climate protection initiatives in Newsom's office, San Francisco has an Energy and Climate Program team of eight people in ...

 

Fwd: Google Alert - Environment Green


Green business blog: The devastating cost of diamonds
CNN International - USA
There's an undeniable link between the degradation of our global environment and consumer culture. The trouble is that these days, things are so nicely ...
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Giving green paint new meaning
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
Two nonprofit agencies - Greenguard Environmental Institute (www.greenguard.org) and Green Seal (www.greenseal.org) - provide certification for paint ...
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Indoor air quality can influence health
News-Leader.com - Springfield,MO,USA
Green cleaning products have all natural ingredients and are safe and non-toxic for your family, pets and the environment. Green cleaning products should ...
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Green forum attracts 55 people, more ideas
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
There were big discussions about ways to get the community educated on the state of the environment and ways they can help improve it. ...
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Examiner.com
Are Jon and Kate green?
Examiner.com - USA
"In the long term, though, it is almost impossible for large families not to increase overall environmental impacts." The main reason critics state that the ...
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Who will bear weight of green effort?
Houston Chronicle - United States
Attempts to achieve a cleaner environment shouldn't come at the cost of pushing poor families even further away from the American dream. ...
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Trio's 10 priorities for green growth
China Daily - China
Similarly, Lee Maanee, environment minister for the ROK, said promoting green growth was a priority in his country, adding it was set to become a global ...
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New Orleans Program Links Green Jobs, Youth Development
New York Times - United States
A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line. "You make a decent amount of money in sales, but there's no longevity in a recession," said ...
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Iran: Elections and Dashed Hopes
AINA - Modesto,CA,USA
The distinction should be made here that the IR's "Green Revolution" does not refer to agriculture or the environment. Green is the representative color of ...
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Environmental Movement, Unions Come Together for Healthy Planet ...
AFL-CIO - Washington,DC,USA
Sheppard focuses on the work of the Blue Green Alliance, a coalition of environmental and union groups, which is educating union members and their families ...
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