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Your Sustainable City Promotes a Healthy, Safe Community at Hacienda National Night Out Event
2013-08-02 17:53:11| PortlandOnline
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IDB Spports Sustainable Energy for Rural Electrification in Haiti
2013-08-02 17:44:00| Transmission & Distribution World
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) will support a US$3 million technical cooperation project to help the government of Haiti test different renewable energy solutions with the goal of expanding rural electrification. read more
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Richard M. Daley wants to make your city more sustainable
2013-08-01 12:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Richard M. Daley, who served six terms as mayor of Chicago from 1989 to 2011, was one of the first big-city mayors to focus on sustainable development. Some of his projects, such as the development of Millennium Park, flourished. Others are more likely to be remembered as flops Chicago taxpayers may lose money on a solar-power deal Daley negotiated, and his administration spent millions of dollars on recycling initiatives that went nowhere. Two years after leaving office, the longtime mayor is...
EPA Awards $2 Million to Small Businesses for Sustainable Technology Development
2013-08-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EPA awarded more than $2 million in contracts to 7 small businesses to develop sustainable technologies that will help protect human health and the environment. Small Business Innovation Research program funded 25 research proposals from small businesses for 6 months through last year’s Phase I contracts of $80,000. Following peer-review process, 7 Phase I recipients are being awarded Phase II contracts for up to $300,000, supporting further development and commercialization of their ...This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:
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Green Garments: Sustainable practices in Asia
2013-07-30 16:20:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Asian textile firms are seeing opportunities to go green and save money. Initiatives have helped factories in Bangladesh improve their environmental performance by cleaning up production, while the new administration in China is putting manufacturers under increasing pressure to improve environmentally sustainable practices.
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