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Rebekah Green – Eco-Friendly Sustainable Customizable Handcraft…
The Fashionable Housewife | November 21st 2009 by Sarah-Jean Ballard
I was recently introduced to a gorgeous, fair-trade, eco-friendly, sustainable, hand-made line of jewelry by Rebekah Green. Rebekah, a reverse environmentalist, entertainment personality and designer, launched her new luxury line of sustainable, read more
Whale Sharks - The Holbox Papers
Underwater Thrills:Swimming With Sharks | November 21st 2009 by Shark Diver-Worldwide Shark Diving Adventures
In depth industry papers on shark tourism are a must read. Isla Holbox in Mexico has rapidly become a test bed for sustainable tourism with sharks. A new paper is now out.Tourism AbstractThe whale shark, Rhincodon typus, is the world's largest fish a read more
Valero’s Ethanol Business Turns a Profit
Sugar Industry | November 21st 2009 by Manmeet
Sometimes profitability can come from the most unlikely places. As the San Antonio Express-News reported on Thursday, Valero Energy Corp. may have had a tough year in the refining business, but is seeing unexpected gains in its production of ethanol read more
Director Communications & Knowledge Management Wanted at Fami…
Jobs in Nigeria - Job Vacancies in Nigeria | November 21st 2009 by Andy
Family Health International (FHI) is dedicated to improving lives, knowledge, and understanding worldwide through a highly diversified program of research, education, and services. FHI is recruiting for a Director Communications & Knowledge Managemen read more
Earth in Our Care: Ecology, Economy, and Sustainability
Feminist Review | November 20th 2009 by Ama Lee
By Chris MaserRutgers University PressIn Earth in Our Care: Ecology, Economy, and Sustainability, Chris Maser sets out to explain the interconnectedness of life on this planet and the importance of promoting the functioning of healthy ecosystems. Rat read more
Green Ways To Dry-clean Your Vintage Clothes
LA Vintage | Vintage Fashion News | November 20th 2009 by LAVintage
Are your vintage dresses craving for greener dry-cleaning methods that would protect them from the harsh perc, which has been classified as a carcinogen? Well, the wait is over, as more and more dry cleaners are adopting greener methods like Wet Cle read more
Taxpayer faces 84pc of carbon bill’s costs
tar cycle | November 20th 2009 by wattikinso
| Sourced From Gisborneherald.co.nz | AUCKLAND — Taxpayers will be stuck with 84 percent of the bill for meeting New Zealand’s obligation under the Kyoto Protocol, while farmers and large industrial emitters get hefty subsidies, a report out reve read more
The Angry Mermaid Greets Corporate Blockers of Climate Action Wit…
Global Warming is Real | November 20th 2009 by Tom Schueneman
Standing watch over its harbor is the iconic symbol of Copenhagen – the Little Mermaid. Soon she will greet the international community coming to Copenhagen as her town hosts the COP15 climate summit early next month. She takes her role as hos read more
Rainforest Alliance President Pushes for Coffee’s Green Revolut…
Go Green with Carbon Offsetting and Buy Carbon Credits | November 20th 2009 by Kevin Taight
San Jose, Costa Rica - "Imagine a 21st century green revolution for agriculture that, unlike its 20th century forerunner, does not depend on petrochemicals, deforestation and enormous inputs of water to fuel its growth, but instead focuses on somethi read more
Drop the Green Buzzwords
Oster Green | November 20th 2009 by Bev Oster
A recent study found that many popular buzzwords that marketers use when talking about being green are actually quite confusing to consumers.Avoiding terms such as environmental, going green, and sustainability and focusing on talking to consumers a read more
“Why do you write a blog???” Freetude Idea 62, Freedom Ideas,…
155 Ideas to Freedom | November 20th 2009 by marytude
Several friends are asking me: “Why do you write a blog???”They add: “You have: 3 kids, 1 husband, many friends, some charities, 1 FULL time job, 1,000 bills, many hobbies…. WHY? HOW do you even have time? ”So I started to think… Why?I re read more
'Generation E' Is Leading Campus Sustainability Revolution
Wildlife Promise Blog | November 20th 2009 by National Wildlife Federation
Antec to hold sustainable technology forums
plastic industry article and news | November 20th 2009 by shailesh
Three new technology forums at next year's Antec conference will explore ways to improve the environmental sustainability of plastics. The half-day forums will begin at 1:30 pm on three successive days of the May 16-20 conference in Orlando, Fla: On. read more
Paul Hawken on the State of the Markets
Triple Pundit | November 20th 2009
Sustainable Industries continues to impress me. Yesterday’s SI Economic Forum featured Paul Hawken, well-known author (Ecology of Commerce, Natural Capitalism, Blessed Unrest) and sustainability guru (the mind behind Wiser Earth and a variety read more
European Paper Industry Cuts CO2 Emissions by 42% since 1990
Clean Energy Leader | November 20th 2009
The European paper industry has reduced CO2 emissions per ton of paper produced by 42 percent since 1990, according to the Confederation of European Paper Industries’ (CEPI) fourth Sustainability Report (PDF). The paper industry was the only in read more
Live Near a Waterway? HydroVolts Can Power Your Home
Triple Pundit | November 20th 2009
At Tuesday’s Academy Awards of Cleantech (The Cleantech Open), attendees were all abuzz about Seattle-based HydroVolts, winner of the $20,000 Cleantech Open sustainability prize. HydroVolts has created a floating in-stream hydrokinetic turbi read more
Cars of the 2000s: Everything Gets Bigger, Then Explodes
The CarGurus Blog | November 20th 2009
Like it or not, the first decade of the 21st century is just about gone. Hard to believe the Y2K craze and cries about the end of the world were already 10 years ago. Maybe all those predictions of collapse were accurate, though… they just came read more
Candy Giants HQ Goes Solar
Articles on environment and ecology | November 20th 2009
Candy giant manufacturer MARS, parent company of M&M’S®, DOVE®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, 3 MUSKETEERS®, and TWIX® is committed to strengthen their stand on sustainability and being environment-friendly. They have recently partnered with PSE read more
Being and Entrepreneurship
FrogBlog.biz | November 20th 2009 by Fred H Schlegel
“Organizations tend to evolve in ways that are inherently resistant to entrepreneurship. Yet Entrepreneurship is instrumental for ensuring the long-term sustainability of any enterprise.” (Properties of balance: A pendulum effect in corporate ent read more
Whirlpool Cuts Water Use by Nearly 22% from 2004 to 2008
Clean Energy Leader | November 20th 2009
Whirlpool Corp. is on track to cut its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 6.6 percent by 2012, according to the company’s first global sustainability report. The company also cut water use by 21.5 percent and overall waste generated per unit dec read more
Migros coffee sustainable with UTZ Certified
Vinculando: Revista electrónica en Desarrollo Sustentable | November 20th 2009 by Francisco Aguirre
Amsterdam/Zürich - UTZ Certified is proud to announce that Switzerland’s largest retailer and market leader Migros will switch its assortment of coffee to sustainably produced UTZ Certifed coffees by the end of 2010. The partnership between M read more
Enterprise Carbon and Energy Management Systems Help Achieve Corp…
Aquachannel | November 20th 2009 by hema b
A business may face more challenges and threats to its survival than it knows how to cope with. Recessionary pressures have caused an economic squeeze on operations like never before. Costs continue to rise, most notably tied to the all-important ene read more
It Happened This Week: Holiday Tips, Kickboxing, Self-Talk, and H…
a weight lifted | November 20th 2009 by cindy bishop
Image by Road Fun via Flickr The holidays are coming! The holidays are coming! Are you ready? Thanksgiving is just days away and soon Christmas and New Year’s will be here, too. To help get ready, read over these tips for stayi read more
Mortgage Calculator | Financial Payment Calculators Mortgage-calc…
Mortgage Calculator | November 20th 2009 by boris tomson
Mortgage Calculator Financial Payment Calculators www.Mortgage-calc.com External debt refers to a debt that a rule is owed to creditors outside the lands. It is also referred to as a foreign debt. It could express money owed to other governments or i read more
Clothing Brand Finisterre Making Ethical Waves
Life Goggles | November 20th 2009 by Joel Williams
We’re always pleased to hear from new companies which are becoming more popular due to their ethical and environment credentials. Here, Stuart Gooding from Finisterre explains a bit about his company. “Authenticity, innovation and a stron read more
$3 Million In Federal Stimulus Grants To Improve Human Health
Life Sciences Blog | November 20th 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas
Story Summary: Current technologies can only read about 1,000 chemical letters of the 3-billion-long human DNA chain at a time. Our goal is to simplify DNA sequencing like the invention of the transistor simplified electronics. The new NHGRI awards w read more
DEINOVE reinvents bioethanol
French Cleantech | November 20th 2009 by jourda
Company Profile Paris-based Deinove is a french company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel microbiological technologies and their application to the field of bioenergy. Founded in 2006, the company specialized in the development read more
Eco artists change Houstan’s poor recycling image with their cr…
Grendiary | November 20th 2009
Not until Divya Murthy and Nicola Parente attended the Systems of Sustainability: Art, Innovation, Action (SOS) conference held at University of Houston, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts last spring, did they realize that their idea of re read more
Job Career as Hydraulic Engineer, Vacancy Schlumberger November 2…
Job Vacancy at Oil and Gas Company | November 19th 2009 by rocabiz
Opportunities in South America- Peru & Chile Schlumberger Water Services specializes in assessing, developing and managing the world’s water resources using the most powerful and cost-effective technologies available today. The dedicated tea read more
Heico Sportiv Tunes Volvo C30 1.6D DRIVe Facelift
car news | November 19th 2009 by li wei
The new Volvo C30 stands for individualism and ecologi-cally friendly driving. Volvo tuner HEICO SPORTIV is sharpening this profile... in every respect."The future of our business model lies in the intelligent combination of performance-oriented prod read more
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