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The Hamburger You Had For Lunch Pollutes More Than an 18-Wheeler

The Hamburger You Had For Lunch Pollutes More Than an 18-Wheeler

Your average hamburger produces more air pollution than an 18-wheeler truck, a fact that researchers at University of California, Riverside have uncovered. Hamburgers are iconic when it comes to lunch in America, so find out what can be done to curb the pollution.

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Developing Green Careers Around the World

Developing Green Careers Around the World

Countries around the world are seeking to grow and promote green jobs, not only to improve the environment but to stimulate economic growth and development. The focus is not just on new green job opportunities either, but looks to transform existing roles, making them more eco-friendly.

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5 Reasons Why Water Conservation is Important for Your Family

5 Reasons Why Water Conservation is Important for Your Family

Water is the cornerstone of life, without it we simply die. With the scarce supply of freshwater dwindling each day, it is baffling how easily we can waste water and not think twice about it. You need to check out these 5 reasons why water conservation is important for you and your family.

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Nurses Taking the Lead in Green Initiatives

Nurses Taking the Lead in Green Initiatives

Sustainability in the healthcare industry has been creating new jobs and projects across the globe. The nursing profession has begun to embrace this through increased job training and green focused curriculum. Learn how nurses can be instrumental in making environmental-friendly changes in the healthcare industry.

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Sustainability in Project Management across Different Industries

Sustainability in Project Management across Different Industries

Sustainability in business is a reality, there is no argument with that. Modern executives and employees alike must find opportunities to resolve societal and environmental issues in a way that delivers results. Learn how sustainability in project management exists across multiple companies and initiatives.

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Companies Are Embracing the Triple Bottom Line

Companies Are Embracing the Triple Bottom Line

Businesses worldwide are putting the concept of the triple bottom line to the test, committing to a “do no harm and benefit all” mentality. The University of Vermont has released an inforgraphic explaining the three pillars of sustainability to help business and consumers take the next step on going green.

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7 Misconceptions About Marketing Green Products

7 Misconceptions About Marketing Green Products

Have you ever heard someone say they don’t use green products because they’re too expensive or don’t work as well as conventional products? Seven of those misconceptions will be answered including cost, availability and usefulness. Do you know about these products as well as you think?

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Wind Power Threatened: How This Year’s Presidential Election Could Impact Energy Jobs

Wind Power Threatened: How This Year’s Presidential Election Could Impact Energy Jobs

The Production Tax Credit, or PTC has helped stimulate wind energy production and with it creating green jobs. However, Republicans are looking to cut that credit if they take the White House during the 2012 election. It is important we don’t lose our momentum in adopting renewable energy sources.

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Green Jobs Are Everywhere So Find Yours Today

Green Jobs Are Everywhere So Find Yours Today

Explore the GreenTV video that provides you with useful tips on how to find the green jobs that fit your needs and existing skills. With the explosive growth seen within the green economy, isn’t it time you found a green career that offers you security and sustainability?

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Wind Powered Electric Vehicles Become a Reality

Wind Powered Electric Vehicles Become a Reality

Did you ever image that a gentle breeze could push you from 0 to 60 in less than 5 seconds? With the new wind powered electric vehicle charging stations, cars like the Tesla Models S can charge up with zero carbon emissions.

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