The British chapter of furniture maven Ikea is changing over their entire UK fleet of vehicles to hybrids next year. All their Skoda cars will be replaced with Honda Civics.
Changing over the British fleet is part of
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Filed by erin at June 11th, 2007 on 9:00 pm
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This week, the US House of Representatives pledged to be carbon- neutral by the end of this session.
Currently, the day to day operations of the House generates 91,000 tons of greenhouse gases annually. That is equivale
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Filed by erin at June 10th, 2007 on 7:00 pm
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A big G8 Summit meeting is planned for Monday for 20 environment ministers from around the world. They are planning to discuss issues such as Decembers’ climate change summit in Indonesia, start-up discussions for
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Filed by erin at June 8th, 2007 on 2:00 pm
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Having had some really bad publicity over the years regarding where their shoes are made and under what conditions, this has not really harmed them, but anything like this over the long term is not going to be good for a
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Filed by David Allen at June 8th, 2007 on 11:00 am
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The Wal-Marts in Canada are making a concentrated effort to reduce their ecological footprints this summer! They are hoping to reduce their lighting by 1/3. Doing so will cut 4,500 tons of carbon emissions, reduce smog a
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Filed by erin at June 5th, 2007 on 3:00 pm
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ibuyeco, the world’s first green car insurance, is being launched tomorrow on World Environment Day. ibuyeco promises consumers 100% carbon free car insurance by “making it easy” for car owners to off-s
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Filed by erin at June 4th, 2007 on 2:00 pm
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Flybe is a regional-European airline that announced that it will start eco-labeling their flights. That is, passengers will know exactly how much carbon dioxide emissions were created on their flight. Flybe will provide
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Filed by erin at June 4th, 2007 on 12:00 pm
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At Responsible Travel.com, they list several helpful travel tip articles for those looking to get away this summer (or next winter) and want to take advantage of environmentally friendly practices.
Here is their 6 quic
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Filed by Missy at June 1st, 2007 on 11:21 am
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Christian Aid is unveiling an environmentally friendly model home as part as its Eden Project to inspire people — Christians and non-Christians alike — to take on the challenge of combating climate change.
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Filed by erin at May 29th, 2007 on 9:00 pm
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Treehugger wrote an article today about how working from home may seem more eco-friendly due to the carbon emissions you save from not commuting to work, but in fact, the extra heat and energy you use at home alone may a
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Filed by erin at May 28th, 2007 on 6:00 pm
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For people who use solar power the drain on it can enormous every time a light is turned on, having several lights would totally drain the power to the extent that none would work, the power would be just draining away,
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Filed by David Allen at May 18th, 2007 on 5:00 am
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With all the eco friendly things that people can do to offset their carbon footprint, having a green wedding can be one the largest contributions to reducing your own carbon emissions.
But how do you go about planning a
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Filed by David Allen at May 18th, 2007 on 4:00 am
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Is this really corporate responsibility or just cashing in on the current Carbon Footprint talk that we all hear of these days?
On the up side companies like Yahoo are in a unique position where they are able to influen
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Filed by David Allen at May 14th, 2007 on 1:59 pm
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