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Company that turns CO2 into eco-friendly plastic gets new CEO

Challenges of starting a green business

Big computer makers pitch energy efficiency to sell more services, equipment

Algae could yield 30 times more biofuel than soybeans, while cleaning the environment

Breakthrough in solar energy: ten times more effective solar power may be available in three years

Whale biomimicry inspires better wind turbines

Future cities will be more like ecosystems that enrich society and the environment

Amazon farming technique may fight global warming

New plastics dervied from CO2 emissions could fight global warming

Squid beaks may revolutionize engineering

How falling a gecko lands on its feet

Biomimicry of sea cucumber skin may help stroke treatment

Gecko-inspired adhesive tape could improve recovery from surgery

Nike to launch “green” eco-shoe

Carbon tax would make China greener and reduce warming risks

Staples dumps Asia Pulp & Paper over its destruction of virgin rainforests

New program pays Canadians for energy efficiency gains

Termites may produce cleaner biofuels

Big companies push energy efficiency

Guidelines to ensure biofuels production won’t hurt the environment

Apple comes up a bit short on eco-credentials of new iMac

Gecko + mussels = biomimetic underwater adhesive

Google to be carbon neutral by year end

Gecko biomimicry produces adhesive better than the real thing

Google will put $10M towards plug-in hybrid cars

Google, Intel seek greener computers

Google, Microsoft launch energy efficiency initiative

World’s largest movement has no leader but 100M employees

Improving energy efficiency will require overcoming market distortions

16 cities to get energy-saving retrofits

Ancient Amazonian technology could save the world

‘Green’ dams could reduce GHG emissions

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