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Campaign Urges Californians to Turn off Water Sprinklers

With the rainy season just getting underway, California American Water is launching a public awareness campaign to remind local residents to turn their sprinklers off

9 Nov 2008

Water Saving Guaranteed with New Dual Flush Toilet Conversion Kit

The SelectAFlush dual flush valve conversion kit, fits most toilets, saves about 7 thousand gallons of water, per year, every year, for every toilet installed

9 Nov 2008

American Clay Earth Plaster Demonstrated at Greenbuild While Users Claim Energy Savings

American Clay Enterprises returns to the Greenbuild International Expo to showcase its all-natural, eco-friendly earth plasters with a larger hands-on demo area. They will also discuss the start of a long-term experiment inspired by feedback from users of the products who claim that the clay provides them energy savings

9 Nov 2008

Ohio Board of Building Standards Hearing May Mean Millions of Dollars in Energy Savings

Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance testimony could save Ohio residents millions of dollars, create jobs and protect the environment

9 Nov 2008

Clean Technology Development Boosted by the 2008 Clean Tech Innovation Challenge

San Diego professors who are developing technologies that will fuel the continued growth of the region's clean tech cluster recently received a financial boost through the 2008 Clean Tech Innovation Challeng

7 Nov 2008

Nano Reactor System Produces On Demand Biodiesel From Vegetable Oils and Fats

Cavitation Technologies anounces that the BioForce 9000 Reactor Skid System can produce biodiesel on demand

7 Nov 2008

Tiny Solar Cells Developed For Microscopic Machines

Some of the tiniest solar cells ever built have been successfully tested as a power source for even tinier microscopic machines

7 Nov 2008

Eco Friendly Foam Insulation Proving Better Than Traditional Insulation

More and more, eco-friendly foam insulation - which can lower heating and cooling costs up to 50 percent - is catching homeowners' attention. And it's no wonder. In addition to being better for the environment, foam insulation is proving to be a superior insulator

5 Nov 2008

Solar Cell Efficiency Upgrade from Blue Square Energy

Blue Square Energy, a developer and manufacturer of low-cost silicon solar cells, today announced that it has produced a 14.6 percent efficient solar cell with its patent-pending Bright Point technology

5 Nov 2008

Wine Industry Set to Embrace Sustainability

There is a unique opportunity in South Africa this week for the wine industry to engage with the conservation community and put sustainability on the global wine agenda

5 Nov 2008

Environmental Group Welcomes President Obama

The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States has been welcomed by WWF - provided he sticks to the progressive environmental policies that he promised throughout his campaign

5 Nov 2008

New Lexan Thermoclear Sheet from SABIC Innovative Plastics Offers Superior Thermal Insulation for Glazing, Helping Customers Reduce Energy Costs

SABIC Innovative Plastics has developed a new 9-wall Lexan Thermoclear sheet as an excellent candidate for applications such as flat glazing of sunrooms, conservatories, and rooflights, shopping centers, office buildings, and factories

4 Nov 2008