Suit Filed to Save Penguins at Risk From Global Warming and Fisheries
SAN FRANCISCO- The Center for Biological Diversity and Turtle Island Restoration Network sued the Obama administration Tuesday for illegally delaying protection of penguins under the Endangered Species Act. The Interior Department failed to meet its December 19, 2009 deadline to list seven penguin species at risk of extinction due to climate change and commercial fisheries.
Bath & Body Works HQ to Save $140K After Retrofit
After an energy and water-efficiency retrofit of its headquarters building, Bath & Body Works expects to save about $140,000 a year, said Robin Hoffman, a spokeswoman for Limited Brands, which owns Bath & Body Works.
In all, the projects will help Bath & Body Works tally an annual carbon dioxide reduction of 1,736,158 pounds, Hoffman said.
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Gearing Up for a $40 Trillion ‘Green’ Tech Boom
Patrick Dixon, Chair of the Nordic Business Awards at the London Stock Exchange, speaks about the economic impact of the movement toward all things “green” and “sustainable.” The awards, in March 2010, were organized by UK Trade and Investment, a branch of the UK government.
Review of U.N. panel’s report on climate change won’t reexamine errors
An outside review of a U.N. panel — promised after flaws were uncovered in the panel’s most recent report on climate change — will not recheck that report’s conclusions and will instead focus on improving procedures for the future, officials said Wednesday.
workshops — New Workshop(s) posted to ARB’s website
One or more workshops/meetings have been scheduled and are now
located in ARB’s Workshop Calendar.
ordiesel — Presentation Posted for March 11, 2010, Hearing on Off-road Diesel Vehicle Regulation
The ARB staff presentation for the Executive Officer hearing to
take testimony on the need for further amendments to the
Regulation for In-Use Off-Road Diesel-Fueled Fleets on March 11
is now available online.
Exclusive: Capgemini preps carbon consultancy push
James Murray, BusinessGreen, Wednesday 10 March 2010 at 00:15:00
Company aims to tackle “Wild West” carbon accounting market
Consultancy giant Capgemini is preparing a range of new carbon accounting and management services designed to tap growing demand from firms attempting to comply with the government’s imminent Carbon Reduction…
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AeroThermal outlines advanced anaerobic digestion vision
BusinessGreen.com staff, BusinessGreen, Wednesday 10 March 2010 at 00:15:00
Latest funding round to drive forward waste-to-energy commercialisation plan
The British developer of a new advanced waste-to-energy technology designed to turn both food waste and mixed household waste into renewable energy is set to deploy its first commercial scale…
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Sheila Dikshit and Abhishek Bachchan launch WWF’s Earth Hour 2010
India to switch off lights on March 27, 2010- 8.30 pm to 9.30 pm.
arbcombo — ARB Chair’s Seminar Series: Thursday, March 11, 2010 8:30 am PST (WEBCAST)
Presentation is Now Available!
Non-Enteric ROG Emissions from Dairies
in San Joaquin Valley, California .
