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TODAY'S BUSINESS NEWS
Direct Energy and Town of Wethersfield Create Innovative Electricity Plan for Residents and Small Businesses
WETHERSFIELD, CT-- The Town of Wethersfield and Direct Energy announced Monday they're offering residents and small businesses...
General Motors Announces B20 Biofuel Capability for New, 2011 Duramax 6.6l Turbo Diesel
GRAPEVINE, TX--GM has announced that its new lineup of heavy-duty diesel pickups will have B20 biodiesel capability. B20 fuel is...
Munro Helps EPA Forecast the Real Cost for Greener Engines
TROY, MI--A recent report published by the EPA, "Light-Duty Technology Cost Analysis Pilot Study," details the methods and...
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FEATURED GREEN JOBS From

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GREEN EVENTS
> 2/18—ULI New York – Healthcare Real Estate: Strategy and Investment in an Economic Recovery (New York City). The demand for healthcare real estate, particularly medical office buildings and other ambulatory care facilities located on hospital campuses or sponsored by hospitals, will continue to grow as the economy recovers. Join a panel of industry experts that will share their views from different corners of the market. More info
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> 3/9 to 3/11—NESEA's BuildingEnergy Conference (Boston, MA). Generating truly new ideas in the world of sustainability requires whole systems thinking, a cross-disciplinary approach, and rigorous standards for content and case studies. Find all this and more at NESEA's BuildingEnergy Conference March 9-11, 2010, at the Seaport World Trade Center in Boston, MA. BuildingEnergy is the only conference where architects, designers, planners, builders, policymakers, manufacturers, and installers work together to determine what's possible. This year's theme: Reduce, Retrofit, and Renew. Conference sessions range from emerging trends in renewable energy to deep energy retrofits of commercial and residential buildings. The Trade Show features 160 exhibitors with the next generation of sustainable technologies and products. Register on line at
www.nesea.org/buildingenergy.
> Ongoing—WATER: H2O = LIFE (New York City). Examine the most vital liquid on Earth through a series of exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History.
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PUBLISHER'S WATCH
Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, and Elmo...Tickle Me Green
The Kaufman Astoria Studios (KAS) in Queens, NY, home of Sesame Street and a multitude of other television shows, movies, commercials, and recorded music, has produced much of our cinematic history, hosting such stars as Rudolph Valentino, Gloria Swanson, Woody Allen, and Denzel Washington.
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Q&A: Lauren Nodzak, Spokeswoman, Mars Incorporated North America
Mars Incorporated, the international confectionary and pet food company best known for making M&Ms, Snickers, and Mars bars, has been making significant headway in its sustainability program, including renovating its Hackettstown, New Jersey headquarters to be more energy and water efficient. Lauren Nodzak, spokesperson...
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