Green Business Chamber

• Back to the Future March 21, 2011
  The highways of Italy will soon provide the runway for a new model of an old classic. The model strutting her stuff will be an all-electric DeLorean DMC-12, developed by the combination of Wired Italy and eCars Now! Italy.Timed for the 25th anniversary of Back to the Future’s original European release, the car will travel from [...]
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• Grow Your Own March 21, 2011
  Fifty years ago Silicon Valley in California was known as the “Valley of the Hearts Delight.” That may be hard to imagine, but when I was a boy the valley floor was covered by miles of orchards, with wheat fields and food production of unlimited varieties. The land was one of the most fertile in the world and the climate was perfect for [...]
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• Let's Eat November 24, 2010
  The following two articles are only related by the fact that they both involve eating.Where Has All The Oil Gone?As the Deepwater Horizon spill fades under the weight of more current economic news, it’s interesting to go back to the “incredible shrinking” oil slick. The hole was plugged, but the [...]
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• World's First All-Electric Locomotive Has Over 1,000 Batteries, Runs 24 Hours On a Single Charge July 28, 2010
  Norfolk Southern NS 999 Electric Locomotive Norfolk Southern [...]
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• Wal-Mart: An Example of an Environmentally Conscious Business July 26, 2010
  Wal-Mart says, “We save people money so they can live better.” Sustainability is an example of how they fulfill this mission. Despite their success and their satisfied customers Wal-Mart is often the butt of jokes and the object of condescension by some. But for the practical shopper, Wal-Mart is a good bet. This company is [...]
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