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Natural Marketing Institute Reveals Consumer Trends For 2009

Posted by Environmental Leader on 08/01/2009

Natural Marketing Institute released its annual trends based on results of various NMI research sources.The institute found that among consumers there will be a growing interest in company supply chains asconsumers are take a closer and more informed look at the underlying causes of health and su ...

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Cushman & Wakefield Breaks Ground Via Pact With EPA

Posted by Environmental Leader on 08/01/2009

Cushman & Wakefield became the first real estate company to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the EPA in order to address environmental issues in the commercial real estate sector.The MOU lays out environmental best practices to enhance energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprin ...

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Sacramento Farm Powered By Walnut Shells

Posted by Environmental Leader on 07/01/2009

Dixon Ridge Farms outside of Sacramento, California is generating electricity with vaporized walnut shells. Their machine uses “flash pyrolysis” technology to create biogas out of the shells which are then burned in a converted propane generator that produces enough electricity to pow ...

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Connecticut DEP To Finalize Details of Statewide ‘E-waste’ Program

Posted by Environmental Leader on 05/01/2009

The Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)  has stepped up its e-waste program by joining the Northeast States Electronics Challenge, EastonCourier.com reports.The DEP is moving to finalize details of a statewide e-waste program that will lead to a system of free municipal coll ...

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Indiana Residents Fight Plasma Arc Plant

Posted by Environmental Leader on 05/01/2009

Indiana residents in Anderson City are fighting a proposed high-temperature plasma arc plant because they say there is no information on whether or not that type of operation is safe, AP reports (via Chicago Tribune). Opponents say this will be the first such plant in the U.S.The proposed park is ...

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