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Wheego Starts Taking Electric Car Order With Shipping Expected in May

WHEEGO ELECTRIC CARS, a division of RTEV, Inc., one of the first companies to deliver a full line of recreational and street electric LSVs (Low Speed Vehicles), today announced that it is taking reservations for its first car, the Wheego Whip, which will begin shipping in May

4 Mar 2009

Los Angeles Honored by U.S. EPA For Being Top in Energy Efficient Construction

The City of Los Angeles has the most Energy Star buildings – structures that use approximately one-third less energy – in the U.S., leading the way with 25 buildings completed as of 2008

3 Mar 2009

Sustainable Flooring Leader Strengthens International Presence

Tarkett, world leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surfacing, has reached an agreement with the Etex Group on the sale of Fademac, an Etex Group affiliate

3 Mar 2009

Starch Based Plantic Biodegradable Plastic Saving Tonnes of Carbon Dioxide

A life cycle analysis shows that every tonne of Plantic sheet purchased in place of petrochemical polymers will save up to 2.5 tonnes of carbon dioxide (the average annual emissions of a compact car) and enough energy to power 2.5 average Australian homes

3 Mar 2009

Starbucks Goes Green With The Opening of LEED Certified Coffee Roasting Plant

Starbucks Coffee Company has announced the opening of its state of the art roasting plant located in Calhoun County in central South Carolina

1 Mar 2009

Investigation into Toxic Chinese Drywall Goes National

Americas Watchdog's Homeowners Consumer Center is leading a national investigation into what could be toxic imported Chinese dry wall that began showing up in the United States in 2001

25 Feb 2009

Fisker Luxury Plug In Hybrid Cars to Make European Debut at Geneva Motor Show

Fisker Automotive, the new American manufacturer of premium green automobiles, co-founded by Quantum, will unveil its Karma and Karma S luxury plug-in hybrid cars for the first time on European soil at the Geneva Motor Show

23 Feb 2009

Clean Water for African Children Due to Efforts of Green Company

Southern California Green products manufacturer is leading the way in raising funds to build special systems to supply clean water to areas in Africa where clean and safe water is badly needed

23 Feb 2009

GREAT STUFF Insulating Foam Sealant Weathers Economic Conditions With Its Energy Savings

GREAT STUFF Insulating Foam Sealant manufactured by The Dow Chemical Company, found a silver lining to the stormy 2008 economy

23 Feb 2009

Low Carbon Clothes on the Catwalk at London Fashion Show

A new WWF standard for low carbon clothing manufacturing features prominently at the London Fashion Show today, as the UK government releases its Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

23 Feb 2009