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Tories in Whitehall carbon pledge
London :: United Kingdom | about 3 hours ago
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Shadow chancellor George Osborne will argue that this policy could save up to £300m a year in energy bills. A Tory spokesman called this the "most ambitious commitment on UK government emissions ever made". In a speech at Imperial College London, Mr Osborne...
Tags: United Kingdom, London, Energy policy, Low-carbon economy, Recycling, Sustainable energy, Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme, Energy economics, Carbon finance, Environmentalism, Business Finance, Environment, George Osborne, William Hague, Conservative Party, Politics
Coke's new eco-bottle: Is it the real thing?
Vancouver :: Canada | about 16 hours ago
Credibility The makers of Coca-Cola would love nothing more than for you to believe their brand new eco-bottle is the real thing. And truth be told, they've got this much going for them: It is. A plastic bottle made from plants – up to 30 per cent organic material...
Tags: Though Coke, plastics bottled, PlantBottle, WWF, Canada, Vancouver, Bottles, Coca-Cola, Plastic, Bottled water, Coke, Environment, Recyclable materials, Cola, Recycling
E-waste scheme needs work, experts say
Sydney :: Australia | about 20 hours ago
Credibility Federal Environment Minister Peter Garrett announced a fortnight ago that government would support a scheme initiated by television and computer industries to increase the amount of e-waste which is recycled. The amount of e-waste Australia produces is...
Tags: Australia, electronic waste, Sydney, Recycling, Sims Recycling Solutions, ECycle, Landfill, Recyclable materials, Recycling industry, Waste management, Environment
Blog: Buying sustainable
Lawrence :: KS :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility For many people, including my boyfriend, Austin, and his roommates, the only thing standing between them and sustainable eating is money, money and more money. “Janie, we drink about four gallons of milk a week,” Austin tells me. “Yeah, local milk tastes...
Tags: Community Mercantile, Lawrence, Waste management, Sustainability, ECycle, Grocery store, Design for X, Maintenance, Recycling
California recycling program is on the rocks
Sacramento :: KY :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Dozens of supermarket recycling sites have shut down recently as Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and state legislators spar over how to close a massive gap in the program's budget. California's 23-year-old recycling program, managed by the Department of Conservation...
Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Californians Against Waste, California Grocers Association, recycle program, Legislature, lot recycle, Tomra Pacific, beverages containers, Sacramento, Retailers, Tomra, Beverage can, Soft drink, Environment, Recycling, Recyclable materials, Bottles
Ethanol plant gets sober look from locals
Evansville :: IN :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Local officials are pondering, cautiously, a proposal to place an ethanol plant within the city The technology seems to work, but the contracts must be in place to make the operation a go, financially. Local officials mostly are taking a cautious stance...
Tags: Powers Energy of America, Earl Powers, Lake County, solid waste, Evansville, Waste Management Inc, Landfill, Waste, Electronic waste, Ethanol, Waste management, Recyclable materials, Recycling, Environment
Children place...
Athens :: Greece | 2 days ago
Credibility Children place plastic bottles in a recycling bin in Syntagma Square, where Skai TV and Eurobank have helped set up the �Recycling Village,� which comprises a series of pavilions where people of all ages can learn more about how to dispose of their garbage...
Tags: children place, Greece, Athens, Maintenance, Waste management, Recycling, Recyclable materials, Design for X, Environment
Beijing grapples with growing garbage crisis
Beijing :: China | 2 days ago
Credibility Every night, Mrs Wang finds herself shuttered in her northwest Beijing apartment because of the stench from the nearby dump. "For at least one hour, we don't open our windows as the smell from the rubbish tip is horrendous," said the frustrated young...
Tags: Beijing, China, Wang Weiping, rubbish tip, domestic waste, Thermal treatment, Naples waste management issue, Incineration, Electronic waste, Waste container, Waste management, Recyclable materials, Recycling, Environment
Recycling on rise in Scotland
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 days ago
Credibility Statistics from the Scottish Environment Protection Agency show 35.2 per cent of rubbish was recycled in the year to June 2009, compared with 34.3 per cent over the previous year. Despite the rise, there is still a long way to go to meet targets of recycling...
Tags: Scotland, Belgium, Brussels, Maintenance, Waste management, Recycling, Recyclable materials, Design for X, Environment
Ewa Beach school event highlights fashion of recycling
Honolulu :: HI :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility It will offer recycling and conservation education, a HI-5 recycling center, waterless carwash, green demonstrations, professional face painting, food, and games and prizes For information, call 689-1250. HonoluluAdvertiser.com welcomes comments from...
Tags: Honolulu, Maintenance, Waste management, Spam, Recycling, Recyclable materials, Design for X, Environment
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