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From the Vault: Is Earth Day Dead?
April 22 will mark the 41st anniversary of Earth Day, but does it still have the same effect it did in the 70s? We asked the biggest names in the environmental industry to answer the question, “Is...
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U.S. EPA: Be an Energy Star
Last week the U.S. EPA launched the “Be an Energy Star” video challenge, urging Americans to document the energy-efficient actions in their homes, offices and schools. Videos will be posted on the...
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Old Power Poles Repurposed as Artificial Reefs
Old concrete poles donated by Florida Power & Light Company are sunk by McCulley Marine Services to create two artificial reefs off the coast of St. Lucie County, Fla., Friday, Dec. 28, 2012....
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White House Announces the Return of Solar Panels
A White House official confirmed that solar panels are being installed on the First Family’s residence. Photo: Flikr/Tom Lohdan In 2010, the Obama administration pledged that it would show the...
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Op-Ed: Scrap Metal Is the Ore of the Future
The following is an op-ed piece by Anne Staley. It does not necessarily describe the views or opinions of Earth911. Why is scrap metal so important? Photo: Flickr/cauchisavona Imagine a few decades...
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Green Label Guide: What Is EcoLogo?
The EcoLogo label helps manufacturers and consumers easily identify environmentally preferred products. Photo: EcoLogo.org EcoLogo is one of the oldest and most trusted eco-labeling programs that...
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Heat and Power Plant Will Double as Ski Slope
The Amager Bakke power plant is designed as both a waste incinerator and a ski slope. Photo: BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group The Amager Bakke power plant in Copenhagen, Denmark, soon will have skiers talking...
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‘Circular Economy’ Blends Design, Engineering and Sustainability
Schmidt-MacArthur fellows and mentors from the 2013 program strike a pose in front of the famous London Eye. Photo: Ellen MacArthur Foundation You’ve probably heard of the sharing economy, but what...
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Clean Coal: Oxymoron of the Century
Last week we published an article on Nuclear power, and boy did the sparks fly … Good. Our intentions are always to objectively present the information and start a conversation, even on a subject as...
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Captured By Regulation
Let’s say I told you there was a company in existence today that has, in theory, solved the energy crisis facing the entire world… Greenhouse emissions: NONE Toxic waste: NONE Human Interaction: next...
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Recycling Mystery: Expanded Polystyrene
It’s the eternal question: Can I recycle expanded polystyrene? It’s everywhere: It holds your food, secures items in packages, provides insulation in homes and it’s even in your bike helmet. It’s also...
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Captured By Regulation
Let’s say I told you there was a company in existence today that has, in theory, solved the energy crisis facing the entire world… Greenhouse emissions: NONE Toxic waste: NONE Human Interaction: next...
View ArticleBio-Based Bottle for Water in the Works
The two biggest bottled water companies in the world — Danone and Nestlé Waters — are teaming up to change plastic packaging in the food and beverage industry. To accomplish the feat, they’re bringing...
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Old Power Poles Repurposed as Artificial Reefs
Old concrete poles donated by Florida Power & Light Company are sunk by McCulley Marine Services to create two artificial reefs off the coast of St. Lucie County, Fla., Friday, Dec. 28, 2012....
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White House Announces the Return of Solar Panels
A White House official confirmed that solar panels are being installed on the First Family’s residence. Photo: Flikr/Tom Lohdan In 2010, the Obama administration pledged that it would show the...
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Op-Ed: Scrap Metal Is the Ore of the Future
The following is an op-ed piece by Anne Staley. It does not necessarily describe the views or opinions of Earth911. Why is scrap metal so important? Photo: Flickr/cauchisavona Imagine a few decades...
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Green Label Guide: What Is EcoLogo?
The EcoLogo label helps manufacturers and consumers easily identify environmentally preferred products. Photo: EcoLogo.org EcoLogo is one of the oldest and most trusted eco-labeling programs that...
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Heat and Power Plant Will Double as Ski Slope
The Amager Bakke power plant is designed as both a waste incinerator and a ski slope. Photo: BIG-Bjarke Ingels Group The Amager Bakke power plant in Copenhagen, Denmark, soon will have skiers talking...
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‘Circular Economy’ Blends Design, Engineering and Sustainability
Schmidt-MacArthur fellows and mentors from the 2013 program strike a pose in front of the famous London Eye. Photo: Ellen MacArthur Foundation You’ve probably heard of the sharing economy, but what...
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Recycling Mystery: Expanded Polystyrene
It’s the eternal question: Can I recycle expanded polystyrene? It’s everywhere: It holds your food, secures items in packages, provides insulation in homes and it’s even in your bike helmet. It’s also...
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