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Until the day of the paperless business arrives, companies have plenty of options to reduce the impact of their graphic design and printing operations. Debra Rizzi explains how Rizco Design is helping clients make better choices.
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The use of renewable energy, also called green energy or green power, can be a key strategy for businesses looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. While fossil fuels, which come from coal, oil, and natural gases, contribute to global warming and cause significant damage to our air, soil, and water, green energy provides clean alternatives that cause little or no pollution at all.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The hunt for renewable energy took a turn beneath the earth’s surface over the past week as Google and the Australian government announced multi-million dollar plans to explore geothermal technology.
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ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- The fine paper manufacturer is installing a biomass system at its largest mill, adding to its stable of alternative energy sources.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- Eight wineries will buy renewable energy credits as part of a program called Green My Vino, a Facebook application that lets users lead the charge.
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ROSEMEAD and SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The two California utilities have announced plans to invest heavily in wind and solar energy projects, giving a boost to clean energy for the state.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- In a boon to the U.S. biofuel industry, the Environmental Protection Agency declined to reduce the 9 billion gallons of ethanol that will enter the gasoline supply this year. Opponents worry about the economic and environmental impacts.
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ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Dell's three-tiered plan to neutralize its carbon footprint has reached its goal five months early and saved the company $3 million, Dell said Wednesday.
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YanQing District, CHINA -- A chicken farm north of Beijing will use biogas from chicken manure to generate power and heat.
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- By using a new catalyst, researchers have figured out how to use solar energy to separate water into hydrogen and oxygen, which can be recombined to provide power through fuel cells.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- China gets a bad rap for its environmental record, growing greenhouse gas emissions and coal-dependent energy portfolio. But there are glimmers of hope beneath China's smog-choked skies, according to a new report.
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ST. LOUIS, Mo. -- Anheuser-Busch is installing systems at two facilities to turn landfill gas and brewing wastewater into energy. A recent survey has found than 40 percent of manufacturing companies use or are investigating alternative energy.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Solar Electric Power Association complied its first list of utilities based on solar capacity, looking at both customer and utility capacity.
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GLEN ALLEN, Va. -- The market for building-integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) will exceed $4 billion in revenues by 2013 and surpass $8 billion in 2015, according to a new report from a leading industry analyst firm.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The continent's largest photovoltaic testing facility opened its doors in San Jose Monday. The development holds the promise of helping solar technologies reach the market faster and accelerating the growth of green collar jobs in the region.
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OAKLAND, Calif. -- The Rolls-Royce Group and British Airways will test up to four alternatives to kerosene. In a related announcement, the Federal Aviation Administration will work with the X Prize Foundation to develop a reward for alternative jet fuels.
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STAMFORD, Conn. -- Putting $100 million into three New York wind farms pushed renewable energy investments past the $4 billion mark this week for GE Energy Financial Services.
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