2012 Conference Environment Waste 
Cars That Think
JANUARY 7, 2022
million metric tons of electronic waste in 2019, up more than 21% over five years, according to the United Nations’ most recent assessment. Only about 17% of that e-waste was recycled, and what happens to the rest can be detrimental for both human health and privacy. The world generated a record 53.6 We have so, so, so many devices.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2012
In an address at the 2012 Mackinac Policy Conference, Ford Motor Company Executive Chairman Bill Ford said that “ Michigan must become the Silicon Valley of the mobility revolution ” and outlined key public policy areas to help improve the state’s competitiveness and ensure that the state realizes the full benefit of that impending revolution.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 20, 2012
A complete overhaul of global environmental governance is urgently needed if the challenges of global sustainability are to be met for seven billion people, according to a wide-ranging Foresight Process conducted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Social Tipping Points?
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 9, 2012
At the same time, our data also supported the view that Agaricus fits neither brown-rot nor white-rot classifications and that its adaptation to growing in a leaf-litter humic-rich environment is not typical of classic wood degrading fungi. —Igor Grigoriev, leader of the DOE JGI Fungal Program and senior co-author. Burton, Richard W.
Creative Greenius
OCTOBER 18, 2013
Bill McKibben’s “Do The Math” article in 2012′s Rolling Stone magazine taught us that we cannot burn any more than 565 gigatons of carbon if we want to stay at 2° or lower. Besides all the damage to Hermosa’s health, environment, safety and quality of life the drilling for oil in their 1.4
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2011
American Airlines recognizes our responsibility to minimize our impact on the environment as much as possible, and we look for every opportunity to do so. Formed a multi-departmental group to focus on increasing recycling and reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
CATS’ fleet and financial plans call for the replacement 1998, 1999 and 2007 year diesel buses with new diesel buses in fiscal year 2012. System improvements include high performance fluorescent lighting, LED exit signs, retrofitting existing pole lights; and installing occupancy sensors for private offices, conference rooms and bathrooms.
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