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Free Tool Helps Cities Assess Impact of Switching to LED Street Lighting
Last month, the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Municipal Solid-State Street Lighting Consortium released an economic cost-benefit analysis tool to help cities, as well as utilities and other organizations, estimate the costs and impacts associated with...
New Vehicle EPA Fuel Economy Label for 2013
The EPA’s new fuel economy label for 2013 will soon be appearing on vehicle window stickers at a dealer near you. Required for all 2013 model year vehicles (49 CFR Part 575), the revised EPA fuel economy sticker includes a wealth of new vehicle informatio...
First Green Star Eco Friendly Residential Development in Port Elizabeth Gets Underway
A Green Star-rated residential development in Port Elizabeth has been registered with the Green Building Council of SA. Developer, Khaled El-Jabi of Fusion Properties says: "We acquired the land with the specific intention to develop a green project and a...
BC Hotels Corporate Responsibility to the Environment
With such beautiful and untouched landscape, it is no wonder that forward-thinking hotels in British Columbia realize a corporate responsibility to the environment and have made commitments to constantly improve their positive impact on the environment fo...
You never want to drive around town on a daily basis
You may not want to drive around town every day and come home only to find you have to buy gas again. Do that each day of the week and important work looking at a red account statement pretty soon. That is why you need looking at ways by which you will be...
Need of the hour
Need of the hour
Well, we are all hearing about global warming these days very frequently. This global warming is the effect of increased concentration of GHG (Green House Gases) due to burning of fossil fuels & deforestation.
The temperature differ...
Brisbane City’s Environmental Goals to 2026
The long term commitment and the shared vision of the local government and community have led to the development of nine strategic programs to achieve the city’s long term goal of a more livable Brisbane by 2026.
The council’s strong need to act was br...
Cloud 2011: Moving into the Realm of an Essential IT Strategy
Bharatbook added a new report on "Cloud 2011: Moving into the Realm of an Essential IT Strategy " which gives the in-depth analysis and forecast on
Cloud 2011: Moving into the Realm of an Essential IT Strategy
Cloud Computing - A Passing Trend or an E...
The Electric Power Generation Infrastructure Market 2011-2021
Bharatbook added a new report on "The Electric Power Generation Infrastructure Market 2011-2021" which gives the in-depth analysis and forecast on
The Electric Power Generation Infrastructure Market 2011-2021
The Electric Power Generation Infrastructu...
Investment in Wind Power
Bharatbook added a new report on "Investment in Wind Power " which gives the in-depth analysis and forecast on Investment in Wind Power
One of the most important economic benefits of wind power is that it reduces the exposure of our economies to fuel pr...
Global Warming and Its Effects
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) concludes that this increase is very likely due to the "observed increase in anthropogenic greenhouse gas concentrations, which leads to the warming of the surface and lower atmosphere by increasing the...
The Best Way To Select Environmentally Friendly Office Furniture
The want to implement environmentally friendly practices in our daily lives is becoming increasingly more evident, but deciding upon which practices to adopt could be a very muddled method. One method to start a new environmentally friendly policy would b...
Changes Ahead For Trucking Industry
A motivation to reduce emissions pollution has sparked a movement across the nation to find a viable alternative fuel for the trucking industry. Recently, the Clean Energy Fuel Corporation received a $150 million investment by the Chesapeake Energy Compan...
Alternative Renewable and Environmental friendly
Solar energy is touted by many as the main energy source of the future so let us look at the advantages and disadvantages of solar energy. Solar energy has much more advantages than disadvantages but certain solar energy disadvantages are still a major st...
Electricity Star Income Tax Holiday getaway in Texas
The tax savings applies to purchases made at a retailer in Texas, or from any World wide web or catalog vendor in business in Texas. The products will need to be each paid out for and delivered in the course of the specified weekend moments, or if the ven...