VERGE Boston: Confessions of a first-time attendee
Missed the conference? Read the rundown from an attendee's perspective.
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VERGE Boston: Confessions of a first-time attendee
Supermarkets Transform Their Unsold Spoiled Food Into Green Energy
Two supermarkets are making lemonade out of lemons the green way—by converting their spoiled food into energy . Grocery chains Ralphs and Food 4 Less (both part of the Kroger Co.) have joined forces with FEED Resource Recovery to make use of the rotten and expired foods that their markets don’t sell. Any food that can’t be sold or donated will be transformed into energy to help run their distribution center in Compton. Read the rest of Supermarkets Transform Their Unsold Spoiled Food Into Green Energy Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: anaerobic digester , biogas , eco design , FEED Resource Recovery , Food 4 Less , food recycling , green design , Kroger Co , Ralphs Supermarket , sustainable design
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AT&T and EDF join forces to develop Water Score Card Guide
The tool gives facilities a score for their water management efforts by shedding light on water use and prioritizing opportunities for conservation.
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AT&T and EDF join forces to develop Water Score Card Guide
Half of the World’s Consumers Trust Autonomous Cars, According to a New Study
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A new global study by Cisco found that half of the world’s consumers would trust a car that that can operate without a human driver . Cisco’s Customer Experience Report surveyed more than 1,500 consumers across 10 countries and focused on the automobile buying and driving experience. The global report examined consumer preferences of technology in the course of these experiences and overall levels of trust in future automotive innovation. Read the rest of Half of the World’s Consumers Trust Autonomous Cars, According to a New Study Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: automated driving , autonomous car , car technology , Cisco , driverless car , green car , green transportation , innovative car technology
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Why companies should care about the human right to water
Water pricing, the business value of water and the human right to water are all issues that businesses face, especially in developing nations.
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Why companies should care about the human right to water
Climate resilience: Deconstructing the new buzzword
Defining resilience goes a long way to understanding what to put under the umbrella of climate resiliency.
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Climate resilience: Deconstructing the new buzzword
A look inside David Steiner’s waste-to-gold alchemy
Five years ago, Waste Management's CEO painted a portrait of a company mining landfills for materials, energy, and fuels. How's it going?
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A look inside David Steiner’s waste-to-gold alchemy
200-Year-Old Stone House in Switzerland Renovated to Achieve High Energy Conservation Standards
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Dirk Vander Kooij Uses Waste Plastic from His 3D-Printed Chubby Chairs to Make Colorful Coat Hangers
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Blackbody Shows Off Beautiful Life-Size OLED Trees at ICFF 2013
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Blackbody Shows Off Beautiful Life-Size OLED Trees at ICFF 2013
