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Greenpeace in its campaign against the coventional power stations and promoting the idea of going in for renewable energy had recently initiated awareness building activities in India.The photo shows The Le Meridien hotel in New Delhi blacked its entire building with only a few rooms lit up to form the [...]

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AmericanRivers, national organization working for healthy rivers, since 1973, with more than 65,000 members and supporters nationwide, solicits nominations from environmental groups and organisations for the America’s Most Endangered Rivers report, each year.The list of rivers in 2007 is 1) Santa Fe River (New Mexico) 2) San Mateo Creek (California) 3) Iowa River (Iowa) 4) [...]

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CNBC European Business has made a list of “low-carbon climate pioneers” based on research between June and December 2006.The top in the interesting list is James Murdoch, the 34-year-old chief executive of broadcaster BSkyB.The “Top 50 List” is inspiring. Sorce:cnbceb.com.The list is here.http://cnbceb.com/2007/01/01/the-top-50-lowcarbon-pioneers/

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Giovanni Bisignani, IATA Director General and CEO, quoting the environmental track record of the industry as good with achievements such as reduction of noise by 75%,  elimination of  soot, and improvement of fuel efficiency by 70%,  issued four challenges to drive the air transport industry towards its vision of zero emissions.They are 1) Air Traffic [...]

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Aimed to  build awareness and increase usage of Compact Fluorescent Bulbs (CFLs) private organizations ahve launched an  interactive tool (18seconds.org) to track purchases of CFLs nationwide.The states and cities are being ranked.The initiative is very effective one as any body can find out how much beneficial it is to switch over. Source:http://green.yahoo.com/

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