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    Plug-in Zero Emission Electric Propulsion Ship will sail without any carbon footprint

    Posted on by deepa

    We’ve seen various solar powered water vessels like the Auriga Leader ship, the Loon boat and PlanetSolar, the world’s largest solar catamaran. But today, its a battery powered plug-in ship that is making waves in the green world of water … Continue reading3

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    Facebook can reduce carbon footprint by changing its coding

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    The popular and addictive social networking website, Facebook, can get rid of 22,500 servers and move down to just 7,500 servers. And how is that possible? A programmer states that, by changing its coding from PHP to C++, Facebook can … Continue reading3

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    COP15: Norway Unveils Energy-Efficient Sea Facing Office Building Design

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    Well, Copenhagen Summit is throwing up lot of surprises but the only gloom lifting ones are the new green designs and products that are being unveiled while the debate rages on. Norway for instance has unveiled a complete energy-efficient office … Continue reading3

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    Environment Agency Mulls Idea of Introducing ‘Carbon Allowance’ in Britain

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    Britain’s Environment Agency Head Lord Smith is going to suggest a ‘Green New Deal’ at the agency’s annual conference tomorrow. And what is this ‘Green deal’ which may be introduced over next 20 years? He advocates fixed carbon allowances for … Continue reading3

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    Classic Austrian Motorboat Frauscher Goes Green

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    It is difficult to make transition from old technology to new greener alternatives without compromising on good old classic designs. Classic Austrian Motorboat Company has launched four new green Frauscher models which use hybrid propulsion system and this has not … Continue reading3

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    Oasis of Seas: World’s Largest Luxury Cruise Liner Opts For Green Design

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    Oasis of Seas, the world’s latest and largest luxury cruise liner is also one of the most green eco friendly ships to sail on the troubled waters across the globe. The ship which sailed out from the Finland shipyard looked … Continue reading3

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    Tesco to display carbon footprints on milk

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    It has been found out that methane from cows account for the biggest proportion of greenhouse gases. So for the first time in UK, Tesco will display full carbon footprint of milk which is one of the top selling products … Continue reading3

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    ‘Carbon footprint’ finds its way in the Merriam-Webster Dictionary

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    Though we have been using the term carbon footprint every day, there are many out there who are still unaware of the meaning of this vital word belonging to our green world. Hence Merriam-Webster Inc. has added it along with … Continue reading3

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    Toyota Prius Hearse to reduce carbon footprints on the way to graveyard

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    If the hybrid Toyota Prius is beyond your reach as you dwell on this planet, then consider a ride on the same at least when you depart from this planet for good (Better late than never!). For the people of … Continue reading3

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    Electric home grass-mower Amp Rider trims without any carbon footprint

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    Going green is one thing and cutting the over grown green on your front yard is another. Lawn mowers traditionally are noisy and polluting devices and apparently are a pain to maintain. The Amp Rider created by Ariens is an … Continue reading3

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