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The Bovine Solution U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the dairy industry by convincing farmers to capture the methane from cow manure that otherwise would be released into the atmosphere.  |
Popular Mechanics October 2, 2008 Jennifer Bogo |
Poop Power: U.S. Farms Save Big Turning Manure to Kilowatts An anaerobic biodigester is capable of turning manure into electricity, bedding, fertilizer and heating fuel -- saving hefty sums of money and preventing the emissions of an extremely potent greenhouse gas, methane, to boot.  |
Science News November 18, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Cow Power To improve the dire economics of dairying, some farmers are looking to generate commercial quantities of electric power.  |
Food Processing October 2008 Kate Bertrand Connolly |
Conquering the Carbon Footprint Operating costs and the environment have processors scrambling to reduce carbon emissions.  |
Food Processing September 2008 Diane Toops |
Food and Beverage Companies Go Green Consumers are making choices based on sustainability efforts; here's what the top food and beverage companies are doing.  |
Food Engineering November 1, 2006 |
Engineering R and D: Engineers mine brown energy Steven J. Brunner, vice president of engineering, discusses Microgy Inc.'s anaerobic digesters, which are designed to harness the energy potential in agricultural and food processing waste.  |
Food Processing January 2008 Marty Weil |
Consider Alternative and Renewable Energy Sources Solar and wind power, biogas and biodiesel may solve your manufacturing company's energy problems as well as its green initiatives.  |
Food Processing January 2007 Mike Pehanich |
Flower Power, Sunshine and Wind First solar energy, then biodiesel fuel and now wind power. Kettle Foods Inc., Salem, Ore., has made alternative energy sources a company commitment.  |
BusinessWeek March 26, 2007 Ben Elgin |
Another Inconvenient Truth Behind the feel-good hype of carbon offsets, some of the deals don't deliver.  |
CFO January 1, 2008 John Goff |
Carbon Trading The carbon offset market is set to take off. But at this point, the future worth of a carbon commodity is tough to call. Could U.S. businesses end up buying a lot of hot air?  |
National Defense June 2012 Stew Magnuson |
Pragmatism Driving New Energy Programs On U.S. Military Bases The Defense Department has set lofty goals for its facilities when it comes to renewable energies. It wants to produce 3 gigawatts of renewable energy by 2025, with each service branch kicking in one more gigawatt.  |
Geotimes February 2006 |
Turning Trash Into Energy Global investment is growing in a variety of projects that take trash and convert it into usable energy: Turkey to oil... Poop power... From bread basket to fuel pump... Flying high on plant waste... Trash to light up New York...  |
Scientific American July 24, 2006 Gunjan Sinha |
Soccer Goes Green A consortium including FIFA, the international soccer federation, and the German football association donated 1.2 million euros to make this year's play-off the first sporting event to offset its carbon dioxide emissions by investing in three renewable energy projects.  |
Science News February 11, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Wind Makes Food Retailers Greener The Environmental Protection Agency recognizes the top 25 institutions committed to making significant investments this year in ecologically responsible, "green" power systems, especially wind farms.  |
CIO June 25, 2009 Rick Swanborg |
Beyond Virtualization: How Raytheon's IT Department Helps Meet Green Goals Raytheon's Green IT initiative started with data center virtualization. But today's Green IT initiatives encompass system development and business efficiency.  |
Wall Street & Technology October 30, 2008 Leslie Kramer |
Research Spots Trend Toward Globally Managed Sustainability Programs Cisco standardizes globally on SAS for sustainability management.  |
Scientific American November 2006 |
California, Here We Come In August the California legislature approved a bill calling for a 25% cut in emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases by 2020. But the federal courts may frustrate the states' efforts rather than furthering them.  |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
You Can Profit From Sustainability Doing good doesn't doom a company to sub-par profits.  |
IndustryWeek November 18, 2009 |
Consider This -- Single Energy Projects Don't Maximize Savings Reducing energy usage and costs gets easier when your energy initiatives work in tandem as part of a comprehensive energy strategy.  |
Geotimes April 2006 Naomi Lubick |
Faith-Based Carbon Credit Systems Market-based approaches to help stem carbon releases, and in turn climate change, could prove difficult to marshal and enforce. Carbon credits and trade incentives are a small piece in a larger issue.  |
Food Processing October 2008 Kate Bertrand Connolly |
Wal-Mart's Scorecard Drives Sustainable Packaging The fruits of Wal-Mart's drive for sustainability are apparent in the surge of environmentally friendly packages for food and other consumer goods on its shelves.  |
Food Processing August 2009 |
Beyond Packaging: Walmart Unveils Sustainability Index Customers want information about the entire lifecycle of a product so they can feel good about buying it. They want to know that the materials in the product are safe, that it was made well and that it was produced in a responsible way.  |
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Alyce Lomax |
Google Makes Giant Strides The search giant has stepped up its commitment to a greener footprint.  |
Food Processing September 2011 Dave Fusaro |
ConAgra Foods Offers Practical View of Sustainability ConAgra Foods' view on green or sustainable food manufacturing is an outgrowth of the company's philosophy on good corporate citizenship.  |
Food Engineering June 1, 2009 Kevin T. Higgins |
Food Automation & Manufacturing Conference Report Engineers and other food professionals meet at happy hour to unwind and discuss the day's presentations. Here's a summary.  |
Food Processing September 2011 Diane Toops |
Top Food and Beverage Companies: Leaders in Sustainability How big food and beverage companies and small ones are protecting the planet and their bottom lines.  |
Food Processing June 2007 |
Magnificent miles of ingredients IFT's hometown Chicago hosts the annual ingredients and food technology show in July.  |
Food Processing July 2010 |
Logistics Q&A: Are There `Green' Transportation Providers? As a food processor, what kind of sustainability initiatives should I look for in the transportation industry?  |
Bank Technology News January 2, 2009 Charles Lockwood |
Sustainability Critical When Times are Tough Sustainability is not a frill or a marketing program that can be deferred or discarded in tough economic times. It is a vital strategy for tough times.  |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Toby Shute |
It's a Dung Deal American Electric Power, the nation's largest CO2 emitter, is taking baby steps toward changing its dirty ways -- starting with cow manure.  |
Financial Advisor March 2008 Jeff Schlegel |
The Next Biggest Thing The next gold rush might already be here -- green technologies, a vast sector running the gamut from renewable energy sources to clean technologies that enables businesses to boost performance while minimizing their environmental impact.  |
Food Engineering November 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins |
Cover Story: How Green Was My Factory Renewable energy is becoming a factor in all types of food facilities, though it's only one part of a wider drive toward green building design.  |
Chemistry World May 21, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Canada sets climate target The Canadian government has set a goal of reducing the nation's greenhouse gas emissions from the oil-and-gas, natural gas-fired electricity, chemicals and nitrogen fertilizer sectors.  |
Fast Company February 1, 2008 Feldman et al. |
Oil It's a dilemma for investors who want hefty returns and a clean green conscience: Can you own Big Oil and still feel good in the morning?  |
IndustryWeek December 10, 2008 Andrew Fellon |
Viewpoint -- What to Expect from Obama's Coming Energy Initiatives The U.S. will see higher prices in electricity and fossil fuels as producers struggle to adjust to new laws and standards.  |
Food Processing April 2010 |
Ingredients and Processing Under One Roof FPSA's Process Expo joins IFT's Food Expo for the first time this July.  |
Bank Technology News January 2011 |
NASDAQ Wins Green Office Nod NASDAQ Helsinki has been granted rights to the World Wildlife Federation's Green Office designation, based on energy sustainability and environmental initiatives underway at the exchange.  |