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Republic Services of Southern Nevada has begun large-scale construction work under oversight by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at Sunrise Landfill, a 440-acre closed municipal solid waste landfill, located three miles outside of Las Vegas city limits in Clark County.
EPA to Provide Environmental Justice Grants to Help New York City Communities Prevent Lead Poisoning and Restore Wetlands Organizations in Northern Manhattan, the South Bronx, and Jamaica
Lots of fun to watch, last year’s winner cut energy costs by 36%.
What makes this so exciting is that someone else is testing out ideas that other businesses can use to get a handle on rising energy costs. These are the buildings with the resources to implement, test and record results. The solutions range from [...]
Delphi Group News
Canada’s Delphi Group has posted their latest climate policy update at their site, Delphi News. For US markets, new EPA rules and the passage of the Kerry-Boxer bill earlier this month are the highlights. However, Canada, following the US lead, is backing off of greenhouse gas emission standards in advance of Copenhagen, focusing [...]
Dan Reicher, Google's Director of Climate Change and Energy Initiatives
We ran into Dan Reicher several weeks ago at ACORE’s REFF in New York. He spoke on several topics, but we had a chance to ask him the question most on top of our minds.
Why does a company like Google have a Director of Climate Change [...]
How to invest in an evolving economy?
As businesses — many of whom have record levels of cash on hand — look for new opportunities, readers and experts chime in on where to put corporate investments.
Companies, readers and analysts had a lot to say about what happened in 2011 and what it means for 2012. Read the best of the reader’s responses, along with interviews with Panasonic, Mohr Davidow, Jones Lang LaSalle, Duke Energy, Acorn Energy, and Advantage for Analysts.
For a wide range of businesses, the green economy continues to be stalled behind a lack of vision and a supporting plan. In this issue we look at a long term plan, two businesses creating new markets, and a mass movement that has lost its way.