Month: August 2012
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Ed Begley Talks Vampire Power Energy Efficiency.
While it is part of my book Do It Yourself Home Energy Audits..throughout the rest of August Energy Upgrade Los Angeles released simple energy saving tips featuring our friend Actor/Activist Ed Begley Jr. We hope you post these simple tips from Ed on your site to help encourage your viewers to take simple steps to…
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Conergy Pennsylvania Solar Farm: Embracing Renewable Energy
Conergy Powers Up Pennsylvania’s Solar Farm Solar Giant Lights the Way In a groundbreaking move, Conergy has flipped the switch on one of Pennsylvania’s largest solar farms. The project, nestled in the heart of the Keystone State, marks a significant milestone in the region’s push for renewable energy. From Coal to Solar: A Bright Transition…
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Eco-labeling: Making Greener Choices Simplified
The alignment of consumers and industry should make for a heart-warming spectacle, but it’s often the case that consensus is rooted in shared dissatisfaction. So it is with eco-labels. More than 30 years after Germany’s Ministry of the Environment introduced the world’s first eco-label, the Blue Angel, there are now over 400 eco-labels in use…
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Eco-labels Overwhelming Business Plus Consumers
Lausanne, Switzerland, August 10 – The practice of eco-labelling may be on the brink of saturation point and is becoming as confusing for companies as it is for consumers, a major new study has warned. Joint research by IMD, the International Institute for Management Development, and EPFL, the Ecole Polytechnique de Lausanne, suggests the process…
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Merkel Seeks Solar Talks Preventing Anti-Dumping Chinese European Biz
German Chancellor Angela Merkel seeks talks involving the European Commission and Chinese authorities to prevent the opening of anti-dumping proceedings against Chinese solar-panel makers in Europe. Merkel proposed trying “to solve the problems in the solar sector so one can prevent that an anti-dumping case has to be opened,” she told reporters today in Beijing.…
