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San Jose one step closer to plastic bag ban

Submitted on Tags October 10th, 2009 by tina
Posted in Tags Clean Energy
Original news source: http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/south_bay&id=7027304

SAN JOSE, CA (KGO) — The San Jose City Council passed 9-1 a proposed ordinance to ban plastic bags. It passed 9-1. But San Jose is also going after support from surrounding South Bay cities for a ban, because of opposition.

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Justin Timberlake Opens First Eco-Friendly Golf Course

Justin Timberlake is gaining some eco-cred with his new golf course in Memphis, Tenn. Opening on July 25, the singer has invested $16 million into making it the “greenest” golfing destination in the U.S.

Read the full article at http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20090724/sc_livescience/justintimberlakeopensfirstecofriendlygolfcourse

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Taiwan kicks off eco-friendly World Games

Submitted on Tags July 16th, 2009 by Steven
Posted in Tags Clean Energy
Original news source: http://www.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/16/world.games/

(CNN) — Skydiving and parachuting, canoe polo, rhythmic gymnastics, orienteering, dragon boat races and korfball are among the air, land and water sports to kick off the first day of The World Games in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on Friday.

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Electric Vehicle Roundup: Best Buy and McDonald\’s

Submitted on Tags July 8th, 2009 by Tina Ngo
Posted in Tags Clean Energy
Original news source: http://www.reuters.com/article/gwmInnovationAndDesign/idUS348439770820090706

While Best Buy is often associated with sales of televisions, computers and other watt-sucking devices, it will soon introduce a new electric-powered product they hope will zoom off the show room floor.

Read the full article at http://www.reuters.com/article/gwmInnovationAndDesign/idUS348439770820090706

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