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Make Your Manufacturing Supply Chain Greener
As the demand for environmentally conscious products rises, manufacturers are moving to meet that demand with a variety ... (ARTICLE)
The Green Building Revolution Comes Home
Architects, developers, and home builders worldwide are exploring new means of creating affordable, yet environmentally friendly, structures. (ARTICLE)
Five Ways to Save Money While Making Your Business Greener
Reducing energy use and recycling office supplies can cut your budget and make your business more environmentally conscious. (ARTICLE)
Getting the lead out of your foot.
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EU Parliament Committee Demands 2nd-Generation Biofuels
European Parliament's key Industry Committee voted 50-2 on Sept. 11 to require that 40% of all biofuels used ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
What accounts for the changes in U.S. fiscal policy transmission?
ONE OF THE MOST PROMINENT ISSUES IN macroeconomics concerns the effects of an increase in government spending. The ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Less is more: lower energy and metals consumption, plus environmental...
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Hardware manufacturers find green in "going green"
U.S. hardware manufacturers have taken significant steps to improve their environmental standing. Those steps are not only playing ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Shopping for Deals To Trim Utility Bills
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PDU drives energy efficiency: installing these units is one effective and...
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Utility Bills Key to Greener IT
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Gazprom extends network in deal with Ireland.
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EU Parliament Committee Demands 2nd-Generation Biofuels
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Profile of the Economy
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Improving water efficiency in your building.
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Going Green
HEADNOTE Why Helping the Environment Won't Hurt Your Bottom Line With global warming becoming a bigger concern throughout ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Florida's Future: Thinking Big
Every night millions of Floridians switch on billions of lights in a display that reveals a historic shift ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Impact of Extremely Hot Weather and Mixing Method on Changes in Properties...
HEADNOTE Changes in concrete temperature, slump, and compressive strength during delivery of ready mixed concrete (RMC) were investigated ... (PERIODICAL ARTICLE)
Housing market hits copper
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Diesel-Fueled Power Generation Soaring in Venezuela; Exports Falling
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levy charged directly on a specified item or commodity. It may be viewed as an indirect form of taxation in that it is not contingent upon income but on consumption of an item. Examples include excise taxes on cigarettes nd alcohol, and sales taxes.
Industry Associations
International Coalition for Sustainable Production and Consumption
Aims to provide information exchange and a networking vehicle for NGOs and citizen organizations promoting Sustainable Production and Consumption (SPAC) policies and practices. Raises public awareness and engagement on SPAC ...
Founded: 1999