September 2, 2010 – 2:19 am | No Comment

In today’s business world, green is red hot. Companies and corporations big and small are quick to pledge their commitment to sustainability. And, while for some these promises may be attempts to improve their public image, for others they represent an environmental consciousness that goes …

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Three tips for greening the data center
September 2, 2010 – 8:58 am | No Comment

The electricity required to run a data center is often one of the biggest overhead costs a company faces every year. Here are three tips that can help lower those costs.

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Shaughnessy Renews Environmental Commitments
September 2, 2010 – 2:01 am | No Comment

Missouri-based distribution company continues to balance its environmental impact by offsetting its corporate electricity use and 100 percent of its carbon emissions from company’s fleet of delivery trucks

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Letters: Educational bias
August 29, 2010 – 6:19 pm | No Comment

The pompous response of John Hayes, Minister for Further Education and Skills (Letters, 28 August), fails to engage with the argument set out by Amol Rajan in his piece, “Skills for the poor, schools for the rich” (Viewspaper, 28 August).

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Jay Hancock’s blog: How BGE’s ’smart’ meters should work
August 26, 2010 – 7:49 am | No Comment

Jay Hancock: We’ll see how it all works out. But the intentions are good: to reduce the use of expensive, polluting electricity and to reduce pressure on the grid and the need to build costly new power plants.

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Vampire Hunters: Devices Reduce Energy Waste
August 25, 2010 – 7:30 pm | No Comment

It’s 1 a.m., and everyone in the house is asleep. The television is off. The computers are off. Your cell phones and MP3 players are plugged in but no longer charging. And all these products are still sucking electricity.

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USGBC-IL Chapter and Greenbuild Chicago 2010 Give to Local Chicago Projects and Offer Conference Scholarships
August 25, 2010 – 1:26 pm | No Comment

CHICAGO, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The USGBC-Illinois Chapter Greenbuild Host Committee, helping to organize the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building, awarded six grants to local community “Legacy Projects” that are advancing green building for the next generation. Furthering its goal to foster green building at a grassroots level, Greenbuild is also seeking …

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