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Why the road to sustainability starts with pollution prevention

The fundamental idea of preventing pollution, rather than fixing problems, is essential for efficient, economically viable manufacturing, providing services and addressing many environmental problems....

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Why the next wave of green buildings will focus on net zero

Venture capitalists are seeding startups which will enable a building to produce as much energy as it consumes. Here's the four emerging areas that will draw attention in coming months. Read the...

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Lessons on the road from Rio: A post-mortem

Was the Rio + 20 shindig a colossal waste of time, jet fuel, and stratospheric ozone? Well, yes and no. The rest is here: Lessons on the road from Rio: A post-mortem

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Looking to Rachel Carson on the road to a sustainable economy

Her message lays the foundation for centering our economy around renewables in the 21st century. Go here to see the original: Looking to Rachel Carson on the road to a sustainable economy

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Exit Interview: Bruce Klafter, Applied Materials

What he learned about getting stuff done on the road from EHS to CSO. More: Exit Interview: Bruce Klafter, Applied Materials

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A critical moment to harness green infrastructure for clean water

Oregon and Colorado are two states investing in this approach. Here's the case for more.  Read the original post: A critical moment to harness green infrastructure for clean water

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The future of transparency: Trust A trumps Trust B

The new mantra for corporate transparency: Be, don’t account.  Originally posted here: The future of transparency: Trust A trumps Trust B

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Q&A with Desso’s director of sustainability

Cradle to cradle is only part of the company's contributions to sustainability efforts. Read the original: Q&A with Desso’s director of sustainability

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Farm Uses Manure to Power its Dairy Trucks

The manure makes enough compressed natural gas (CNG) to keep a fleet of 42 tractor-trailers on the road every day Read the original: Farm Uses Manure to Power its Dairy Trucks

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Why data can put us on the road to better building performance

Lack of data for building automation control systems can create a host of problems and cost organizations money. See more here: Why data can put us on the road to better building performance

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A Guide to Eco-Living in a Concrete Jungle

It’s easy to mistake cities as hubs for mass pollution. Big cities are home to millions of residents and have thousands of cars on the road, which can produce huge amounts of waste compared to their...

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Hilton Launches Largest Mattress Recycling Initiative to Date

Hotels offer a great sleeping solution when you’re on the road, but all those beds mean a whole lot of mattresses that need to be responsibly disposed of once they’re past their useful life. That’s why...

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Here’s concrete evidence that 10 MPG is possible for North American fleets

With technology retrofits, it’s possible to squeeze even more fuel efficiency out of trucks already on the road. More: Here’s concrete evidence that 10 MPG is possible for North American fleets

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The 10 worst sustainable business practices

What to avoid on the road to success. Original post: The 10 worst sustainable business practices

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Singer-Songwriter Plugs In & Promotes ‘Drive Electric Earth Day’

Performer Rick Denzien is on the road often, tooling around … The post Singer-Songwriter Plugs In & Promotes ‘Drive Electric Earth Day’ appeared first on Earth911.com. Go here to see the original:...

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Looking to Rachel Carson on the road to a sustainable economy

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Exit Interview: Bruce Klafter, Applied Materials

What he learned about getting stuff done on the road from EHS to CSO. More: Exit Interview: Bruce Klafter, Applied Materials

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How to build climate resilience into the construction industry

The need for investment in more resilient buildings is clear, but many countries lack the data to properly assess these risks. View post: How to build climate resilience into the construction industry

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This electric van is built with circularity in mind

EV maker Arrival’s assembly approach supports reuse and upgrades, which could help keep vehicles on the road longer. More here: This electric van is built with circularity in mind

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