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Power Plant Carbon Pollution Declined In 2011, EPA Report Says
A new report released by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states that U.S. power plants have decreased the release of heat-trapping gases by 4.6 percent in 2011 by burning...
2013 Fiat 500e Rated at 116 MPGe
This year, the Los Angeles Auto Show was held between November 30th and December 9th at the Los Angeles Convention Center. As usual, a number of automakers were on...
Pollutions Kills 3.2 Million A Year, Says New Report
We all know pollution sucks for the environment, but it also takes a toll on our health. So much so that according to a new report, outdoor air pollution...
EPA Announces New Rules To Reduce Particulate Matter Pollution
The Obama administration and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have announced that new rules for air quality standards will be imposed that will reduce the amount of soot released...
New study links autism to traffic pollution
The findings of a new study, published in the Archives of General Psychiatry, allege that children exposed to traffic pollution are significantly more likely to develop autism. The study looked at the...
NRDC and Auto Analysts Dub 2012 “The Year of the Green Car”
With the 2012 model year ending in September, auto industry analysts at the National Resources Defense Council and Baum & Associates are calling it the most successful year ever...
Hyundai and Kia Caught Exaggerating Fuel Economies
Though both arms of the Hyundai Motor Group insist it was an honest mistake, the United States’ Environmental Protection Agency recently uncovered discrepancies between the actual and advertised fuel...
EPA to award $30 million in clean diesel projects
The Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) has announced that it is awarding $30 million for clean diesel projects.
The funding for the Diesel Emission Reduction Program (DERA) and State Clean Diesel...
Whole Foods is awarded by the EPA for its energy initiatives
Whole Foods gets a green kudos from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The food retailer has received the 2012 Green Power Leadership Award -- for its renewable energy purchase...
EPA Makes Polluters Pay Less
The Environmental Protection Agency is riling many businesses with proposals to regulate greenhouse gases for the first time, but data suggest it has been slow out of the gate...
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What Are the Unique Benefits of Hydrogen Fuel for Transportation?
Discover the unparalleled advantages of hydrogen fuel for transportation in our comprehensive article. From eco-friendliness to cost-effectiveness, we explore the unique benefits that make hydrogen fuel a game-changer in the automotive industry.
How to Feed Your Dog in an Environmentally-Friendly Way
Looking for ways to minimize your environmental impact while still providing your furry friend with a healthy and balanced diet? Our comprehensive guide on how to feed your dog in an environmentally-friendly way is just what you need!
Vegan Red Pepper Tofu and Chickpea Spread Recipe
Red pepper spreads are usually chock full of cream and cheese – making them a delight for the palette but a terror to the waistline. They are also eradicated from the vegan diet due to their animal-based ingredients. This version is incredibly healthy and also protein-filled.
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The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
The Environmental Benefits of Driverless Cars
Driverless cars offer many societal and environmental benefits that make a driverless future exciting for environmentalists.
How Sustainable is Your Business? The 10 Questions You Need to Answer
The ground is shifting from mere talk to concrete action around business sustainability. So, how do you evaluate your organisation's green efforts? These ten questions provide a great starting point.
