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  Waste Reduction Methods Can Adapt Climate Change Effects Scientifically
  Production of biogas and organic fertilisers from organic household waste forms the best method for adapting climate change effects.
  by rajeevan2007 / on Nov 21, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “waste reduction”

 

• 1st Renewable Energy Project In Republic Of Seychelles — 6 MW Wind Farm

  
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  The 6 MW Port Victoria Wind Farm just launched on Mahé Island in the Republic of Seychelles. The wind farm consists of eight turbines provided by Masdar and the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD). It is the first large-scale renewable energy project in the Seychelles. Image Credit: Masdar The 6 MWs ...
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• ElectriCity — Ultramodern Electric Bus Service Launching In Gothenburg In 2015

  
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  Editor’s Note: Volvo and the city of Gothenburg in Sweden, as well as several other partners, are developing a pretty wicked electric bus and renewable energy initiative . Check it out in this EV Obsession repost : Buses that are silent, energy efficient, and don’t release exhaust — sounds good, doesn’t it? ...
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• Global Carbon Emissions Reached Record High In 2012

  
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  Global carbon emissions reached a new high in 2012, rising by 1.4% to 31.6 billion tons, according to the International Energy Agency. The large rise in emissions was led by China, which released 300 million more tons in 2012 than it did in 2011. Image Credit: Climate Change via Flickr CC As well as leading ...
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• New UC-Davis Net Zero Sustainable Winery Will Turn Water Into Wine Into Chalk

  
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  The newly opened Jess S. Jackson Sustainable Winery Building at the University of California, Davis includes a full lineup of futuristic green tech bells and whistles, and the one that has us most intrigued is a system for sequestering carbon dioxide from all the fermentation that is going to take place within its ...
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• Ford Cut CO2 Emissions 37% Per Vehicle, 47% In Total Since 2000

  
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  Ford probably isn’t the first company that comes to mind when you think “ green .” however, it has become quite the green leader , as some of the numbers below will show. Just two days ago I was praising Ford for its plugin electric vehicle (PEV) options and its PEV sales . Well, those clean vehicles ...
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• Fashion Forward

  
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  Michele Nestor, Vice President of the National Recycling Coalition In the age of “fast fashion,” where does all of that discarded clothing actually end up? read more
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• China And US Agree To Phase Out HFCs

  
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  Carbon dioxide gets a lot of press by virtue of the sheer quantities with which we pump it into our atmosphere, but it is by no means the worst of the greenhouse gasses humanity is exhaling with each day that goes by. Image Credit: Hachimaki via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) One such greenhouse gas that poses a much ...
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• Compare Cost Of Fueling Electric vs Gasoline Cars With DOE’s New eGallon Tool

  
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  The DOE has just launched a wonderful tool that some people will love and others will hate. Its new eGallon tool shows people how much it costs to fuel up on electricity versus gas. Why will some people hate the useful tool? I see two possible reasons: 1) they’re guzzling so much gasoline that it’s depressing to ...
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• Army’s “Center of Lethiality” Targets Green Fuel Cell To Recover Waste

  
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  A new green fuel cell is in the works courtesy of the US Army’s “Center of Lethality,” aka the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center headquartered at Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey. The fuel cell is designed to run on corn ethanol, which we don’t find particularly exciting nowadays, but it ...
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• General Mills and Unilever Fight Food Waste to Fight Climate Change

  
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  General Mills and Unilever have been tapped to lead the U.S. Food Waste Challenge, a new initiative launched by the USDA and USEPA to reduce greenhouse gas. The post General Mills and Unilever Fight Food Waste to Fight Climate Change appeared first on Triple Pundit: People, Planet, Profit .
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• New Solar Guide Could Tap 3.3GW Potential Of HOA Communities

  
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  Homeowner associations (HOAs) are often the bane of people’s lives, governing community appearance and deciding what improvements people can make to their home exteriors – from garden gnomes to solar panels. Rooftop solar panel installation image via Shutterstock     Since HOAs represent over 63 ...
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• There’s A Fortune In Your Trashcan | Sustainable Brands 2013

  
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  Recycling was a big topic at Sustainable Brands this year. More specifically, how brands are making money out of trash. A perfect storm of forces has coalesced to make recycled plastics more viable than they used to be, and sometimes more viable than virgin plastics. A persistently weak economy, a generation ...
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• Introducing Queen Composter

  
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  I am Queen Composter, a newbie blogger, mother, elementary teacher and wife. I live in an historic fishing village in a suburb of Vancouver, B.C. I live a short walk or bike ride to wetlands, beaches and farms. Being close to a natural setting is very important to me and is part of the reason why I love living here. ...
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• More Children, More Trash – Trim Your Waste

  
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  When I became a mom, I was laser focused on having the best for my baby. That meant researching and buying baby gear and clothes at lightning speed. What I wasnt focused on was how much waste my little bitty family was starting to produce. How could one tiny baby add so much to our waste bins? [...] The post More ...
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• General Mills, Unilever Join Food Waste Challenge

  
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  General Mills, Unilever and the Food Waste Reduction Alliance have joined the USDA’s Food Waste Challenge as founding partners. The challenge, announced yesterday by the EPA and USDA, asks farmers, processors, manufacturers, retailers, communities and government agencies to reduce the volume of food waste sent to ...
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• National Dump The Pump Day On June 20th — Take Public Transportation!

  
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  The 8th annual National Dump the Pump Day is almost here — on June 20th, make sure that you celebrate the day by taking public transportation! Instead of driving your expensive, pollution-releasing car, take a day off, and remind yourself of the serious advantages of driving less — large monetary savings, better ...
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• Bill McDonough and Waste Management form innovation collaborative

  
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  Can the famed sustainable designer and Americas largest waste hauler help customers close the loop?
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• Reverse Logistics and Waste Management

  
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  Reverse logistics is a process whereby companies can become more environmentally-efficient through recycling, reusing, and reducing the amount of materials used. A more holistic view of reverse... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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• UK grocer Asda to cut waste by giving away millions of meals

  
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  The supermarket chain will distribute surplus stock through nonprofit Fareshare to tackle poverty and reduce food waste.
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• New Phase of Courtauld Commitment Targets a Further 1.1 Million Tonnes Waste Reduction

  
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  The grocery sector continues to show its commitment to reducing food and drink waste as 45 signatories join the third phase of the Courtauld Commitment, launched today. Signatories including all major grocery retailers, and many household brands and manufacturers*, could reduce waste by 1.1 million tonnes by ...
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