How Philly is Financing Storm Water Retrofits
Earlier this month, the Natural Resources Defense Council released a new report on how local and state governments can stimulate potentially billions of dollars in private investment to offset the...
View ArticleINFOGRAPHIC: Profile of a Carpooler
We’ve always known that carpoolers are an environmentally-conscious bunch, but they’re also highly educated, smart consumers and very active online, according to a new report from ridesharing site...
View ArticleReport: U.S. Clean Energy Within Reach
Imagine a future in which the majority of energy used in the U.S. is clean and renewable. It isn’t a concept that depends on undeveloped future technology, a new report from the National Renewable...
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Chinese Denim Factories Continue to Sandblast Jeans, Despite Deadly Consequences
It has long been known that sandblasting jeans is a dangerous practice that exposes workers to unnecessary health risks, but despite public outcry, many Chinese factories continue to use the...
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Researchers Predict Nearly 100 Million Driverless Cars Will Sell Each Year by...
Their very existence may still seem somewhat improbable, but a new report by Navigant Research shows that by 2035, there could be as many as 95.4 million driverless cars invading roads across the...
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CSR gives Forest City Enterprises a ratings boost
This prominent company used a new report to earn kudos from stakeholders and a key investment research firm. More: CSR gives Forest City Enterprises a ratings boost
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10 sustainable energy trends that shook up business in 2013
From 100-percent renewable energy strategies to EVs to new finance models for rooftop solar, these trends added up to a brighter future. View post: 10 sustainable energy trends that shook up business...
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Why green infrastructure is a savvy business investment
According to a new report, sustainable features on private property provide a host of benefits to commercial property owners and their tenants. Here is the original: Why green infrastructure is a...
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New Metal-Eating Shrub Species Could Clean Up Toxic Waste Sites Around the World
A newly described shrub species is capable of consuming between 100 to 1000 times the amount of nickel that normal plants can. A team from the University of the Philippines-Los Baños that described...
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The World’s Largest Ice Sheets are Melting at an Unprecedented Rate
A recent report brings more bad news for the future of the human race on Earth, as the world’s two largest ice sheets are melting faster than ever before. On Wednesday the Alfred Wegener Institute in...
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I Love Mud Builds a Spooky Halloweeny Bubble Hut With All Natural and...
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The cost of clean energy is rapidly closing in on fossil fuels
The cost of renewable energy is closing in on fossil fuels, as wind and solar power are become increasingly competitive with gas and coal costs. According to Clean Technica and a new report from...
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Googleplex designer’s sky offices above London would suck people up from...
Clive Wilkinson , who design the original Googleplex, came up with a quirky design that puts a satirical spin on the idea of office spaces. His design envisions a layer of single-level workspaces that...
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A new study says US could run completely on clean energy by 2050
The latest Clean Energy Future report (tagline: Protecting the climate, creating jobs, saving money) reveals how we can cut greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent and rely completely on renewable...
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Largest algae bloom in U.S. history is causing brain damage in California sea...
Amid perhaps the largest toxic algae bloom in U.S. history , California’s sea lions are suffering brain damage , according to a new report. The algae produces domoic acid, which poisons the animals...
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Apple, Samsung, Microsoft, and others accused of using battery parts mined...
The cobalt in your smartphone’s battery could have been sourced with child labor, according to a new report from Amnesty International . The human rights organization traced the sale of cobalt, a main...
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Engineers have found a way to harvest wind energy from trees
Imagine if a world full of forests generated all the energy we need. That dream could become reality with a new form of wind power production that turns tree movement into clean energy. The technology...
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Sea levels are now rising faster than any time in the last 2,800 years
Coastal towns may become underwater memories in the next few hundred years, scientists are saying after a new report emphasized the correlation between manmade greenhouse gas emissions and rising sea...
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Mid-century Dutch farmhouse gets a bold contemporary makeover
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Scientists say the world is “one crop breeding cycle away from starvation”
If we don’t make some serious changes to our agricultural system, the world may find itself out of food before the year 2050 . In a new report, crop scientist Stephen P. Long of the University of...
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