300 Miles Per Gallon! Aptera Motors Unveils Ultra Efficient

The Typ-1 is a powerful, yet extremely safe vehicle that is a joy to drive — even for the most performance-minded individuals.

Samsung unveils smallest laser Printer

Council to manage Samar’s tourism industry
CATBALOGAN, Samar — The Department of Tourism (DOT) in Eastern Visayas created a council that will manage the packaging and promotions of Samar as one of the tourist havens of the region. Tourism Regional Director Karina Rosa Tiopes, during a meeting she called at the Provincial Government of Samar, said majority of the stakeholders in the province have showed interests for the tourism council …

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Paul Smith’s College Taps Johnson Controls to Implement Sustainability Initiatives
Paul Smith’s College and Johnson Controls , the global leader in delivering products, services and solutions that increase energy efficiency in buildings, today announced the launch of an energy conservation program across the campus.

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8°C – Cloudy with showers, heavy at times
WHEN company boss Alan Hardie left the comfort of his office to visit the orangutans of the Bornean jungle, he had no idea it would change his life and the way his firm operated.

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USFloors Turns Up the Solar Power
In November of 2010, USFloors commissioned its third solar photovoltaic project intended to supply half of the facility’s energy. This installation of  365.04 kw is the largest solar array in Georgia, eclipsing the record once held by the Georgia Tech Natatorium, installed for the 1996 Olympics.

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Samsung unveils smallest laser Printer
The printer can copy, print and scan and comes with one year onsite warranty.

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Sparks unveils new program to assist property owners

Distinguished Speaker Van Jones Postpones Lecture
This year’s installation of Pomona College’s Distinguished Speaker Series, which was scheduled to host civil rights and environmental activist Anthony “Van” Jones on Nov. 5, has been postponed and tentatively rescheduled for Jan. 26. Jones’ office has not confirmed the date for his January lecture.

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Check it out
The Sacramento Center for Textile Arts Show will offer wearable pieces of art during its weekend show at the Shepard Garden and Art Center.

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Pro-, Anti-Putin Rallies Sin Sofia
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Sofia has produced a real social impact, with initiatives both pro- and against him in the Bulgarian capital.

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SYSPRO Again Cited for Green-Enabling ERP Software
SYSPRO, a provider of visionary ERP for the manufacturing pragmatist, has today announced the company has once again been honored by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a supplier of ERP software that enables companies to realize ‘green’ and ‘sustainability’ goals.

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Sparks unveils new program to assist property owners
The city of Sparks is announcing a new program to assist commercial and industrial property owners or brokers with land in redevelopment areas 1 and 2, which cover Victorian Square, the Sparks Marina and the southwest industrial and Oddie Boulevard areas.

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AFS Trinity Unveils 150 MPG ‘Extreme Hybrid’ SUV – Part 3

Using a new patented technology AFS Trinity is offering the auto industry and the world a 150 MPG SUV. Learn more at TheAutoChannel.com.

The Jean Coutu Group Unveils its First “Green” Store

Green begets green in Chatham Township
CHATHAM TWP. – Thanks to a $25,000 Sustainable Jersey Grant from Wal-Mart, the School District of the Chathams is about to be the first to go ‘green’ with a unique composting project.

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Whole Foods adds seafood rating
The natural food grocer adopted a new color-coded rating program to highlight the environmental impact of its wild-caught seafood. A green rating indicates a species that is relatively abundant and is caught in environmentally friendly ways.

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New plant passes muster
After eight years of operating under a consent order with the state Department of Environmental Protection, paying more than $200,000 in fines for violating state regulations and building a new $45 million wastewater treatment plant, Sharon has been given the “thumbs up” from state officials. “They consider us a success story,” Authority Manager Guy Cunningham said of DEP representatives who’ve …

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Conservation groups gather at Royal Roads
Environmental conservation groups big and small often share common challenges: from generating revenue to developing strategies to protect areas, and building support from stakeholders and decision makers.

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The Jean Coutu Group Unveils its First “Green” Store
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – 09/14/10) – The Jean Coutu Group (PJC) Inc. (TSX: PJC.A – News ) confirms yet again its status as leader in environmental matters in the retail pharmacy sector with the opening today of the first store of its network built according to environment protection standards. The new store is located on 1035 Saint-Jean-Baptiste Street in Beloeil. An investment of 4,000 …

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Obama unveils Ford loan guarantees to boost exports

Electric planes may be aeronautics game-changers
The hybrid-powered jetliner of the future may operate on batteries or jet fuel, depending on whether it’s cruising or taking off and climbing, when the most thrust is required.

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Nippon Light Metal to Raise China Output on Demand Growth, President Says
Nippon Light Metal Co. will boost aluminum product output in China as demand from the world’s largest consumer may grow 16 percent annually in the next five years, the company president said.

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Obama boasts saving auto industry ‘on the brink’
CHICAGO President Barack Obama declared today that the U.S. auto industry is not just rebounding from its problems but on its way to being No. 1 in the world again. His rousing pep talk to Ford workers came before he was heading into a night of high-dollar fundraising for the Democratic Party.

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Ginormous Bus Straddles Road, Drives Above Cars
It adds capacity to public transportation without the need to build rails or tunnels.

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Obama unveils Ford loan guarantees to boost exports
President Barack Obama on Thursday defended his decision to bail out U.S. auto makers as he unveiled a new loan guarantee for Ford Motor Co that will help to meet a White House goal of doubling U.S. exports.

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Mayor Newsom Unveils Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Stations for San Francisco

Announces partnership with car sharing organizations to make plug-in cars available to the public.

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Obama unveils plan to fuel economy

Hello and Happy New Year. This is a UPI White House Weekly. President-elect Barack Obama is calling for urgent action on a plan to jumpstart the economy. At a news conference today, Obama announced his idea that he says would save or create more than 3 million jobs and invest in health, energy and education. Republicans say the plan would only deepen the nation’s enormous debt. They say it should focus more on tax cuts than spending. Obama addressed his critics saying that at this time, only government can provide the short-term boost necessary to lift the US from a recession. As part of Obama’s plan to stabilize the economy, the President-elect created a new position. Obama announced this week that he has chosen Nancy Killefer to be his chief performance officer. Killefer is a senior director at a management consulting firm and was an assistant secretary of the treasury in the Clinton administration. She will be responsible for restoring fiscal order and reforming government. The President-elect is facing heavy criticism over his choice to head the CIA. Obama is reportedly set to nominate former Congressman and Clinton aide Leon Panetta to the post, but he has little intelligence experience. He also failed to consult Democrats on the Senate Intelligence Committee before news was leaked on Monday. The President-elect apologized and defended Panetta’s management and political skills. He also promised that he was putting together a top-notch intelligence team. Despite the …

Nissan unveils all-electric Leaf car

The Nissan Leaf is powered by Lithium Ion batteries and due to be launched in Japan, the US and Europe in late 2010. It also includes advanced IT systems.

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