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World First With Truly Environmentally Friendly Bottled Water With Totally Biodegradable and Recyclable Packaging

A new type of bottled water, from Good Vibes for You, is packaged in 100% biodegradable materials, everything from the cap, to the label, to the bottle itself will naturally decompose leaving only useable soil. Unlike other biodegradable bottles currently available this bottle is also 100% recyclable. This is the first bottle of its kind

7 Sep 2009

Brewers Hard at Work Making Environmentally Friendly Beer

A cool, freshly drawn beer – for many a person this is the greatest of pleasures. But, in fact, a bad conscience should haunt us when we drink beer as it is among the most energy-intensive foodstuffs during production. Brewing engineers are working hard to improve the energy balance of the amber beverage

7 Sep 2009

More Efficient Televisions, Monitors and Lights to Come From Better, Brighter Green LEDs

Rensselaer Professor Christian Wetzel is working to create better, brighter green LEDs that could lead to a new generation of high-performance, energy-efficient monitors, TVs, and other display and lighting devices

4 Sep 2009

Light Bulb Ban Starts in Europe Tomorrow

WWF welcomes the ban on inefficient incandescent light bulbs, coming into effect in the EU from 1 September, but it says that equally energy wasting light bulbs like standard halogens should also be removed from the market

31 Aug 2009

Magnetocalorific Technology to be Used in Environmentally Friendly Refrigerators

BASF and Delta Electronics want to use environmentally friendly magnetocaloric technology to develop new cooling systems and explore the opportunities of magnetocaloric power generation

31 Aug 2009

Carbon Trust Big Business Refit to Help Businesses Slash Energy Costs by Replacing Old Equipment With Energy Efficient Equipment

The Carbon Trust is to help thousands of small and medium sized businesses drive down their costs by as much as £40m through a new programme - The Big Business Refit – set to launch in September this year, it was announced today

26 Aug 2009

Non-Toxic Nanoparticles of Zinc Will Find Use in Products From Sunburn Cream to LED Lights

A non-toxic and environmentally friendly way to make tiny nanorods of zinc oxide has been developed for the first time by researchers in Saudi Arabia

19 Aug 2009

Greasy and Oily Stain Removal With Plain Water

Cleaning oily smears from kitchen countertops, mirrors, garage floors and other surfaces with plain water may seem like pure fantasy. But scientists have developed a new coating for glass, plastics, and a range of other materials that would enable consumers to wipe away those pesky oils with plain water

16 Aug 2009

Truck Tires Being Recycled into Clean and Green Marine Fenders

Maritime International Inc is introducing a new category of
marine fenders for barging facilities that is tougher than anything available on the market today and made from recycled truck tires

13 Aug 2009

Largest Green Schools Event in the USA Comes to Pasadena

The 2009 Green California Schools Summit is coming to the Pasadena Convention Center from December 9-11. As the USA's largest green schools event, the summit attracts decision makers from schools and districts throughout the state

12 Aug 2009