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Green Links for October 6th through October 29th
October 6th through October 29th:
A greener umbrella drying device - Core77 - Annon's cool umbrella-drying device, on the other hand, requires no electricity and generates no waste;
Toogle Many Googlers: Google waffling ahead on monster office building - Google spokespeople are telling reporters that plans are on hold.
Financial Aspect of Google’s Environmental Goals Grows - [...]
Commissioned in Concrete
A few days back I went for the opening of the new British High Commission. At least I went for the after party, the more interesting bit. The building was opened by the Duke of Gloucester, the Queen’s cousin.
“My father was here sixty years ago to grant independence, to open a new country,” he said. [...]
MAS Intimates Thurulie
The MAS Intimates Thurulie Factory in Thulhiriya, Sri Lanka, is the world’s first garment eco-factory. MAS Holdings worked in collaboration with Marks & Spencer, and now this unprecedented $7 million venture is fast becoming the benchmark for other green garment factories.
This is the first Marks & Spencer Plan A factory and they intend to [...]
Green Links for May 3rd through May 5th
Reading material: May 3rd through May 5th
Oil and the future of cleantech are NOT separable | ZDNet.com - Any change in the political or economic situation with regards to oil, natural gas or coal directly affects how investors, consumers and regulators see clean tech alternatives.
A quiz to measure your eco anxiety level! - We at [...]
