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Opinion: 2 Ways to Win the Future

Feb 16th 2011 – 11:55AM
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When the latest job numbers came out, they continued to deliver bad news. Just 36,000 jobs were added last month, far short of what analysts predicted. Fortunately, the president has finally -- and wisely -- shifted his focus away from the issues that sent his party plummeting in the polls and put it back where it...

Before Obama Made It 'Sexy': Trailblazing Caulkers

By Dave ThierDec 15th 2009 – 3:09PM
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(Dec. 15) -- Home insulation is "sexy," President Barack Obama declares. "Here's what's sexy about it: It saves money," he said at a Home Depot in northern Virginia. This morning the president made a pitch for a set of tax incentives, dubbed "Cash for Caulkers," to encourage retrofits of existing homes as a way of...

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Stuart W. Holliday: Green Technology: The Key to More Jobs, Higher Exports, Cleaner Environment, Better Reputation?

By Stuart W. Holliday Jan 24th 2012 - 12:35PM

We all agree that America needs to create more jobs, although there is certainly less agreement on how to do so.

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Detroit City Charter's New Green Initiatives Raise Questions About Funding, Implementation

By David Sands Jan 02nd 2012 - 12:23PM

During the drafting of Detroit's new City Charter, language calling for green initiatives, sustainable technology and an expanded recycling program generated a lot of public enthusiasm.

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The Best Of Green Technology In 2011

By The Huffington Post News Editors Dec 21st 2011 - 12:33PM

As this year slowly winds its way to a close, it is time for our annual look back at the top green technology stories for 2011.

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Green Technology in Orly Airport, Paris

Aug 05th 2011 - 04:16AM

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green technology News From the Web

  • 04/06/12 Green Technology of Flotation Ore Production Line Source: allvoices Green technology to reduce pollution, reduce consumption and improve the ecological system.
  • 11/03/11 Small Businesses Lead on Green Technology Innovation Source: Sustainable Business.com Small businesses are responsible for much of the innovation in green technology based on the number of patents they own, according to a study by the US Small Business Administration.
  • 09/21/11 Green Bridge Technologies International, Inc. Appoints... Source: StockWatch Green Bridge Technologies International, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GRBT) is pleased to announce that the Company has appointed Dan Fleming as its new Chief Executive Officer and also as a director, and has accepted the resignation of the current management team and the majority of its directors.
  • 07/18/11 The 2010 Green Technology Product of the Year Awards... Source: TMCnet Green Technology World is powered by TMCnet, the World's leading communications and technology Website.
  • 03/29/11 RM5mil to promote green technology Source: The Star of Malaysia A TOTAL of RM5mil has been allocated by the Government to promote the use of the green technology via media advertisements and awareness campaigns this year.

Background on green technology

Environmental technology (abbreviated as envirotech) or green technology (abbreviated as greentech) or clean technology (abbreviated as cleantech) is the application of one or more of environmental science, green chemistry, environmental monitoring and electronic devices to monitor, model and conserve the natural environment and resources, and to curb the negative impacts of human involvement.

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