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Climate science attack machine took donations from Microsoft and GM | Environment | The Guardian
www.guardian.co.uk | 6 hours 8 minutes ago
Much of Heartland Institute's work funded by one anonymous donor, but some corporations also gave cash, documents show

EarthCheck recognition for Taj Palace Hotel Dubai | Taj Palace Hotel Dubai | AMEinfo.com
www.ameinfo.com | 10 hours ago
The Taj Palace Hotel Dubai has earned the EarthCheck silver certificate for their commitment to social and environmental sustainability. To be awarded certification hotels have to demonstrate...

Accor Lifecycle Analysis: Only 13% of Water Use Occurs On-Site · Environmental Management & Energy
www.environmentalleader.com | 10 hours 35 minutes ago
Accor’s main water impacts come food production, in one surprising finding from the company’s lifecycle analysis of its environmental footprint. The Earth Guest Research report, carried out together with PricewaterhouseCoopers, found that farms supplying the company with food account for about 86

Survey Shows Waste King Brand Valued for Environmental Friendliness and Professionalism | PRLog
www.prlog.org | 13 hours 1 minute ago
Survey Shows Waste King Brand Valued for Environmental Friendliness and Professionalism. Customers choose to use Waste King - the specialist collections, clearance and recycling company – primarily because of its environmental friendliness in guaranteeing to recycle at least 85 per cent of all the

Interior Discloses Coming Regs for Natural Gas Fracking
www.sustainablebusiness.com | 13 hours 56 minutes ago
Drillers on public lands will have to certify their wells don't pollute drinking water, among other rules.

Earth Summit is doomed to fail, say leading ecologists
www.newscientist.com | Feb 15, 2012
In the run-up to Rio, top environmental scientists bemoan two decades of political failure and say the future is in the hands of grass-roots activists

Nature's Valentine: Incredible images show romance in the natural world - Mirror Online
www.mirror.co.uk | Feb 14, 2012
These amazing photographs show how Mother Nature hides love notes throughout the world

Emissions trading: Cheap and dirty - FT.com
www.ft.com | Feb 13, 2012
When the European Union decided last month to press ahead with a plan to force foreign airlines to pay for the carbon pollution generated by each flight landing at its airports, Brussels policymakers justified their action as the only way to forge a

Private Equity Drills Into Oil Patch - WSJ.com
online.wsj.com | Feb 12, 2012
Searching for growth in a tepid economy, private-equity firms are zeroing in on the U.S. oil patch.

Public-Private Partnerships Seen as Critical in Federal Green Power Push - NYTimes.com
www.nytimes.com | Feb 9, 2012
Federal employees may one day look out "smart windows" that darken with rising temperatures, stay warm with ultra-efficient b...