Renewable Energy Firms Strike Gold with Green Employee Benefits

Leaders of companies across industries -- but most noticeably in the clean energy field -- are providing eco-perks as a way of developing an environmentally sustainable company culture, and makes employees happier, healthier and more productive. Read More

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PC Power Saving Plans Reduce Costs and Environmental Impact

This research from Info-Tech explores the ways that companies of all sizes can use PC power savings to easily bring about reduced energy consumption, cost savings, and lessened environmental impact. Read More

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Renewable Energy

The use of renewable energy, also called green energy or green power, can be a key strategy for a company looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read More

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Part of the Solution: Climate Change, Agriculture and Land Management

This report from the National Farmers Union lays out the steps needed to reduce the emissions from Britain's agriculture and land management sectors, with the goal of achieving carbon-neutrality from agriculture. Read More

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Biofuels: The Once and Future Energy Source?

A briefing from the World Business Council on Sustainable Development, this paper discusses in depth the various factors that are shaping whether biofuels will become a reliable green future-fuel or another false start on the road to sustainable energy. Read More

Zero Landfill Waste for Toyota's European Manufacturing Facilities

Toyota's eight European manufacturing facilities have achieved zero-waste to landfill status, and the division has managed to reduce the amount of energy it uses to produce each car, according to its 2007 Sustainability Report. Read More

Fiji Tries to Green Bottled Water with its Carbon-Negative Plan

Battling back against recent bad press about the sustainability of the bottled water industry, Fiji's owners announced a plan to reduce the carbon emissions from its product by 120 percent, more than offsetting total emissions. Read More

Eco-Cities Take Root

Public policy, innovative companies, breakthroughs in sustainable design and consumer demand are all converging to reimagine and reshape human habitat, starting in an unlikely place: Chinese gated communities. Read More

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Electric System Reliability and the Critical Role of Energy Efficiency

Report finds huge energy savings through lighting and air-conditioning improvements. Read More

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New Energy for Campuses: Energy Saving Policies for Colleges and Universities

This October 2005 report details case studies of more than 30 universities in 24 states that have implemented a variety of energy and climate-management programs. Read More