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The ecological case for ebooks
2010-03-10
Should you be getting an e-reader for the planet's sake? I'd always thought not, but a new study has made me think againThe recent announcement that F…
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North End Organic Nursery (Boise Weekly)
2010-03-10
"If it's mass-produced in China, we're not going to carry it." by Tara Morgan With a flick of a trowel, an unmoving mound of dirt became a writhing pi…
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The Wall Street Journal Names Boston-Power a Top 10 Clean Technology Company (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
2010-03-09
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.----Boston-Power®, Inc., the rapidly growing provider of next-generation lithium-ion batteries, has been named by The Wall Street Jo…
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EQIP Organic Initiative ranking draws near (Iowa Farmer)
2010-03-09
The USDA announced $50 million dollars in conservation funding from the Environmental Quality Incentive Program (EQIP) has been set aside for a 2010 o…
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Millions of low-energy lightbulbs wasted as companies exploit loopholes
2010-03-08
Since the scheme began, 224m bulbs have been distributed Forty-two million energy-saving lightbulbs were sent out by utilities companies in the three …
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Vineyard breakthrough wins water start-up prize
2010-03-08
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A Web application that alerts wine grape farmers when their vines are thirsty has won first place in a competition to spur ent…
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Gems Sensors & Controls Receives ISO-13485:2003 Certification (ThomasNet)
2010-03-08
Gems Sensors & Controls is pleased to announce that it has achieved ISO 13485:2003 certification for it's North American manufacturing facility locate…
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RTA obtains ISO 20000 certification in Information Technology (Zawya)
2010-03-08
Dubai - United Arab Emirates: The Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has recently obtained ISO 2000 certification for the quality standards of…
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Tunisia : 500,000 Hectares Dedicated to Organic Farming By 2014 (AllAfrica.com)
2010-03-08
Tunis — Tunisia ranks second in Africa and 24 th worldwide among 141 countries in the production of organic farming with an annual production of 170, …
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Organic Trade Association Honors Congressman Collin Peterson (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
2010-03-08
House Ag chairman to be recognized for his service to organic agriculture…
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Agape Organic (Taste.com.au)
2010-03-08
A thoughtful chef in Botany proves that organic treats don't have to mean big expense. Simon Thomsen reports.…
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Is organic food really better? (The New Straits Times)
2010-03-08
What makes a food organic? Is organically farmed produce superior over those conventionally farmed? Can eating organic help cancer patients? And how d…
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Nylon textiles from castor beans
2010-03-08
A French nylon supplier has developed a new, 100% renewable nylon yarn derived from castor beans that can be used to produce durable textiles with ant…
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Brazilian organics to tap US market
2010-03-08
The Organics Brazil Project will attend one the USAs largest trade fairs for natural and organic products to help its apparel producers gain a footho…
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ASMI Announces New Third-Party Certification Assessment Process for Industry (The Gourmet Retailer)
2010-03-08
The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) board of directors announced last week that Global Trust Certification Ltd. has been chosen to perform a…
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