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Southern & Southeastern

February 11, 2010 by  
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“U.K. train operators Southern and Southeastern have become the first train operators in the country to introduce regenerative braking on the third rail DC network. This groundbreaking system harnesses the energy produced during braking, transferring it back into the rail system, allowing other trains to use it. The result is a saving of about 15% […]

Pavegen: Energy Harvesting Paving

February 9, 2010 by  
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“A graduate is stepping into business with a revolutionary way of generating green electricity from ‘people power’. After graduating in June, Laurence Kemball-Cook created Pavegen Systems Ltd to manufacture his design for a paving slab that generates electricity from footsteps. He said, “Pavegen is a flexible paving slab that generates energy from the kinetic energy […]

Australia’s Coral Sea

February 9, 2010 by  
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Australia’s Coral Sea is one of the world’s last remaining pristine tropical marine environments. Covering approximately 1 million square kilometres – three times the size of the neighbouring Great Barrier Reef and four times the size of Great Britain! The Coral Sea comprises a series of spectacular coral reefs, formed by underwater mountains, rising thousands […]

Live Neutral

February 8, 2010 by  
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LiveNeutral was created to foster education and action around the imminent problems of greenhouse gas emissions. They help make it easy for individuals and organisations to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions directly and through participating in innovative market-based solutions to global climate change. What they do for Individals LiveNeutral gives everyone the power to mitigate […]

Natural Capitalism Solutions

February 8, 2010 by  
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“She was named Time Magazine 2000 Hero of the Planet. Hunter Lovins is President and founder of Natural Capitalism Solutions. NCS educates senior decision-makers in business, government and civil society to restore and enhance the natural and human capital while increasing prosperity and quality of life. Natural Capital Solutions In partnership with leading thinkers and […]

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