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Sturman Announces New Digital Hydraulic Injector

October 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Sturman Industries announced the successful development of its digital hydraulic injector (DH-1), earlier called the Environmental Injector ( earlier post ). The DH-1 is fed by low pressure (4 bar) fuel and <300 bar hydraulic fluid rather than high pressure fuel, yet can deliver injections at pressures of 3,000+ bar.

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California Governor Signs Two Green Chemistry Bills

September 30th, 2008 · No Comments

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed two bills moving the state toward a comprehensive green chemistry program to reduce or eliminate hazardous chemicals in products and the environment. AB 1879 is jointly authored by Assemblymembers Mike Feuer (D-Los Angeles) and Jared Huffman (D-San Rafael) and co-authored by Assemblymembers Sam Blakeslee (R-San Luis Obispo), Ed Hernandez [...]

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Much of Iran is Sinking Due to Drained Aquifers

September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

American missiles are not the only threat to Iran’s physical stability . A geological study has found that the nation’s groundwater is running so low from decades of over-use that many parts of the country have sunk dramatically, causing damage in both agricultural and urban areas. Fifty percent of the country’s water is sourced [...]

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Tags: Climate Change · Global Warming · Green Tech · Recycling · Uncategorized

Driving Engagement and Viral Marketing Impact in Green: Part I - User-Generated Content

September 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Tapping social media to engage consumers as well as facilitate viral marketing has the potential to generate significant results for marketers.   Not only can this drive greater brand impact but it can significantly increase reach to a receptive audience at little, if any, incremental cost.     Today, more and more marketers are trying [...]

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Tags: Al Gore · Alternative Energy · Climate Change · Energy Conservation · Global Warming · Green Tech · Uncategorized

Greenpeace: Less Toxic iPod Nano Rocks

September 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Apple has introduced the new fourth generation iPod nano, which CEO Steve Jobs says is the the “cleanest,” and most “toxic-free” iPod that Apple has ever built. The new iPod nano is made using arsenic-free glass, and is free of Brominated Flame Retardants (BFRs), mercury and polyvinylchloride (PVC), and is made of more recyclable [...]

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Tags: Al Gore · Climate Change · Green Tech · Mercury · Recycling