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Thursday, August 14th, 2008There have been several developments as of late relating to the greening of the world’s streets and highways with either asphalt and concrete. Lots of forgotten energy and materials goes into our roads and highways, which are just a bridge for more pollution, making recent developments with greener, more environmentally friendly asphalt and concrete more [...]
US Passes Germany in Overall Wind Energy MW Production
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008The US and Germany are in a new, silent arms race that will actually benefit society this time around. The Daily Times reported the very closely watched statistics of 2008 world wind energy generation. For the first time ever, the US has finally surpassed Germany in terms of megawatts of wind energy produced because [...]
Most and Least Walker Friendly Cities: Rankings
Monday, July 21st, 2008Walking. A forgotten lost art in this age of automobiles is making a comeback with everything else fuel efficient - especially since its free. Burning a few calories while saving some money and enjoying the outdoors is a good choice for many city dwellers, especially those in walker friendly cities rated by Walk Score, a [...]
M&A Investment bankers cannot afford to hurt the environment
Thursday, July 17th, 2008A recent Reuter’s piece highlights how M&A (mergers and acquisitions) investment bankers are hurting the environment with all their business. From the countless flights to the tons paper used in deals, M&A I-Bankers aren’t in the most eco friendly / conscious business, so with the recent credit and economic meltdown, the environment is getting [...]
Green WalMart: Continues to get Eco Friendly
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008Walmart has been boosting its green efforts quite a bit in the recent year, and Walmart announced it’s newest eco friendly initiative of agreeing to purchase sustainable wood. Instead of purchasing wood from clear cut forests and illegal forests, Walmarts now have a deal with the WWF to only purchase wood from certified, sustainable forests [...]
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