August 2009 Archives

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 2 comments

A new energy efficiency program rolling out this fall could give you cash for your old fridge. Already being called Cash for Refrigerators, the...

Sigg reveals BPA in bottle lining prior to August 2008

Thursday, August 27th, 2009 2 comments

The Swiss manufacturer of a popular brand of reusable aluminum water bottle revealed last week that the coating on the inside of the bottles contained...

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Is Cash for Clunkers evidence that Americans want more efficient cars?
USA Today is reporting that top cars relinquished under the wildly popular Cash for Clunkers program are all...
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Cashing in your clunker? Don't miss this web site for researching fuel economy
Now that the Senate has voted to add an additional $2 billion in funding for the popular Cash for Clunkers program, are you planning to go out and...
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Cash for Clunkers still making trades
Cash for clunkers continues to make headlines this week with reports of auto sales nearing pre-recession levels....
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Cash for Clunkers nearly out of cash
Drivers planning to wait until next month or even this weekend before trading in their gas-guzzler for a more fuel efficient model under the Cash for...
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Approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population spends 6 hours of every day in a school building.  As the summer rapidly comes to a close, millions of students are preparing to go back to school.  Some of those students will attend schools with environmentally-friendly features that reduce energy costs to the school district, reduce the pollution and carbon footprint of the schools, and improve learning environments for the kids.

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