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Headlines in a recent Time Magazine article proclaimed “Can Washington Retool Detroit?” The automotive business has been a pretty good business for many, many years and maybe, with a little earnest effort there still could be many years, many profitable years ahead. Question is who will read more
Fuel made from crop waste and grasses will be as affordable as gasoline, says CEO of leading company April 6, 2009 By Tonya Vinas, Editor, Lean and Green News President Obama’s nomination of an alternative-fuels insider to a Department of Energy (DOE) post is the latest news that points read more
One Man’s View The Worst of the Great Recession Has Passed: Are YOU Ready? The Great Comeback A welcome return to a former higher rank, popularity, position or prosperity that is even larger in size, power, degree or intensity. A certainty for which you must be read more
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Thursday, March 26, 2009 The next oil shock Story by Richard W. Rahn The price of oil soon will soar again. The present price of a barrel of oil, $50 or so, is below the price needed to meet current demand for a sustained period of time, and it is well below the price needed to meet global demand read more
By Joel Makower Published November 3, [Editor's note: In this exclusive excerpt from Joel Makower's new book, "Strategies for the Green Economy," offers a look at just a few of the innovative companies and thinkers that are emerging in the new green economy, changing the way industry creates read more
Over the years the patina of the environmental movement has both shone brightly and been tarnished. Often the reality of what is claimed by corporate citizenry doesn’t meet with public perception. How corporations are perceived has long been a thorn in the side of many activists. The read more
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From Associated Press news source, April 3, 2009 RENO — The final winter snowpack survey in the eastern Sierra shows snow totals below average, but better than expected. Water experts say the Truckee River basin is at 83 percent of normal compared to 85 percent last April 1. A big read more
Nevada Appeal, April 3, 2009 (AP) — Insisting that power customers benefit from Nevada’s nascent renewable energy industry, Assembly Democrats want to tax solar, wind and other clean energy produced in the state. Their wide-ranging renewable energy bill would extend upfront tax breaks for read more
Report By Matthew Wheeland Published March 12, 2009 in Green Computing ARMONK, N.Y. — Cost savings are king in this economy, and when it comes to reasons for adopting green IT projects, that is truer than ever before. In a recent survey of 1,000 medium-sized companies (employing read more
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