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Environmental Design: A User-Centric Approach to Reducing Environmental Impact

Continuing with the theme of user-centric design, this article identifies and analyses another area of waste management in which design can help towards tackling the path to a greener and more sustainable environment. With our developing understand...

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Using a Solar Pathfinder to Help Harness the Sun's Energy

Green is in. It has always been here, it just seems that in the recent past more and more companies and individuals seem to be working towards a 'greener' lifestyle, with solar power and its attendant abilities foremost among them. One prod...

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What Cradle To Cradle Recycling Can Do For Us

Environmentalists are skilled at identifying the disastrous impact of industrialization on the environment. Industrialists, on the other hand, find conservation advocates to be blind to the social and economic justifications for industrialization. Th...

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Offshore Wind

While I was at Singapore a few months back at the Renewable Energy Finance meet, Rex Reksniss of RECharge ( http://www.rechargenews.com/ ) asked me about trends in offshore wind exploitation in India. I told him I did not expect anything to happen in...

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Keeping Sydney Clean and Green Through Effective Waste Management and Industrial Cleaning

Like all big cities, Sydney has its fair share of environmental problems. In particular dealing with waste management, industrial cleaning and e waste are all presenting the city with enormous challenges. Sydney's rapidly spreading conurbation i...

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The Many Uses of Hemp

Hemp is an incredibly versatile plant that can be used to make all sorts of products from clothing and shoes to rope. It can even be used for buildings. The beauty of using hemp as a replacement for a variety of different materials is that it is high...

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Make An Impact To Your Energy Costs With Solar-Powered Garden Lights

Homeowners and small business owners are taking action to lower costs and make their homes and offices more energy efficient. Lighting improvements can be one of the fastest ways to cut your energy bills, as technology changes in light bulbs and fixt...

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Innovations to Drive Japanese Fuel Cell Market

Japanese government has recognized the fuel cell and hydrogen technology to be one of the most important R&D areas in order to build low-carbon society in the world. In order to commercialize fuel cell and hydrogen technologies as well as to create n...

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Why Scooters And Mopeds Are Great For The Environment

With gas prices on the rise and an increase in the cost of living, people are looking for ways to cut back and save money. Electric mopeds, electric bicycles and gas powered scooters can reduce the use of gas and climate change. They are also fun to ...

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Costs And Benefits Between Solar And Wind Energy

The costs and benefits between solar and wind energy are very subjective. There are necessarily three factors that determine the economics: capitol costs, operating and maintenance costs and fuel costs. These must be taken into consideration when com...

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