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Start saving energy on World Environment Day

People around the world are being encouraged to become more energy efficient and work to tackle climate change ahead of World Environment Day. Run by the United Nations Environment Programme every year, the global event will take place on June 5th and will see communities take action on creating a greener future. This can include … Continue reading

Climate change is making our environment ‘bluer’

ScienceDaily (Apr. 5, 2011) — The “colour” of our environment is becoming “bluer,” a change that could have important implications for animals’ risk of becoming extinct, ecologists have found. In a major study involving thousands of data points and published recently in the British Ecological Society’s Journal of Animal Ecology, researchers examined how quickly or … Continue reading

Brazilian beef: Greater impact on the environment than we realize

ScienceDaily (Mar. 4, 2011) — Increased export of Brazilian beef indirectly leads to deforestation in the Amazon. New research from Chalmers and SIK in Sweden that was recently published in Environmental Science & Technology shows that impact on the climate is much greater than current estimates indicate. The researchers are now demanding that indirect effect … Continue reading

Arctic environment during an ancient bout of natural global warming

ScienceDaily (Feb. 27, 2011) — Scientists are unravelling the environmental changes that took place around the Arctic during an exceptional episode of ancient global warming. Newly published results from a high-resolution study of sediments collected on Spitsbergen represent a significant contribution to this endeavour.The study was led by Dr Ian Harding and Prof John Marshall … Continue reading

Energy Conservation In Whatever Way: Common Facts Everyone Should Know About Energy Saving And Finding Alternative Fuel Sources So You Can Do Your Share In Protecting The Environment

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New Recycling Center Helps the Environment and the Economy

Area Lawmaker Disagrees With Rell on Rail Service (Web Exclusive) State Rep. David Scribner (R-Brookfield), the ranking Republican on the General Assembly’s Transportation Committee, said he disagrees with a proposal in departing Gov. M. Jodi Rell’s transition budget to produce cost savings by closing the Metro North rail line that runs to Waterbury, New Canaan … Continue reading

3 Finger Salute of CSR delivered by Dr. Andrew Thomson, BEC (Business Environment Council) DSC_5943

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Gloria Gu, Chief Rep, Business Environment Council (BEC) DSC_6028

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Gloria Gu, Chief Representative, Business Environment Council (BEC) DSC_6031

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If you were an environment researcher given funds to Energy Conservation what would an ultimate goal be?

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