Wind Power New York
It’s a little known fact but New York state is the second largest wind resource in the northeast (Maine is the first) and has as much energy potential as …
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Join This Recycled Paper Co-op
When your business or public agency joins the Recycled Products Purchasing Cooperative you’ll gain access to 30 percent postconsumer recycled paper that …
U.S. Governors Adopt Smart Growth Policy
At this summer’s annual meeting of the National Governors Association, which represents governors from all 50 states, “Principles for Better Land …
Renewables Deserve More Funding
The Sustainable Energy Coalition recently delivered a letter to President Bill Clinton asking him to veto a Fiscal Year 2000 funding bill that provides …
Profiles: Green Buildings With Recycled Materials
The National Recycling Coalition’s Buy Recycled Business Alliance has compiled 20 building project profiles that extensively use recycled materials. The …
Home Depot Will Stop Selling Old Growth Wood
You may have heard about Home Depot’s important announcement, but in case you haven’t, here’s what CEO Arthur Blank said in his keynote …
Getting Into the Remanufacturing Business
Manufacturing with Reused and Recycled Materials: 50 Small Opportunities is available from Materials For The Future Foundation. It profiles 50 manufacturing …
World Trade Organization November Meeting Looms
Negotiations on existing World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and a new “global, free logging agreement” proposed by the U.S. are high on the …
Leave No Stone Unturned: Recycling at Baxter International
Six years ago, the compactors at Baxter Healthcare’s Renal Division were picked up four times a month. Now, they average four pick-ups a year. The trash …