
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Household product maker Recycline will begin collecting used Brita water filters next year, turning them into toothbrushes, bowls and other items.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The companies joined Ceres to create Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy, a coalition that will flex its muscles for aggressive new environmental policies in eight areas, such as robust renewable energy requirements, an auction-only cap-and-trade and the elimination of federal subsidies for fossil fuels.

WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Starting in 2009 the Xerox Corporation will begin producing a toner that can cut printer power use by 15-30 percent.
This 41-page report looks at eco-friendly jobs in the U.S. today, projects growth to 4.2 million green jobs by 2038, and establishes what its authors say is the first national Green Jobs Index.
The U.S. Conference of Mayors' Mayors Climate Protection Center released the report, prepared by Global Insight, on October 2 at the mayors' gathering in Miami.
The report is available from the U.S. Conference of Mayors by clicking here.
Web Site:http://www.usmayors.org