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New Study Predicts Declining Rangeland in California

written by Walter Wang

Duke University researchers have predicted that climate change in California will result in a declining percentage of rangeland. Such a change will have widespread impact on the state’s large cattle industry of California’s Central Valley. No matter if climate change will cause wetter or drier weather, available pasture will decline. Forage areas, known as one of

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January 24, 2012 1 comment
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A No-Granola Case for Energy Efficiency

written by Walter Wang

I attended a green energy conference nearly a decade ago in Washington, D.C., where several speakers expressed astonishment at the audience’s clothes. People were dressed in business attire. Where were the ponytails? The Birkenstocks?

The event marked a new age for green energy, the

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July 7, 2011 1 comment
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Small Steps, Big Results

written by Walter Wang

Well, I’m usually not one to say “I told you so” but, at the very least, a new study from Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) supports my “preaching” about energy efficiency over the past year.

According to a recent EDF report, if homeowners adopted certain energy reduction behaviors – based on data generated from information-based

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June 1, 2011 0 comment
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Reduce Waste, Energy and Water – and Boost Your Bottom Line

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7th in a series of excerpts from the book “The HIP Investor” (Wiley, 2010)

See previously published articles in series here

Companies are now realizing the value to be gained by optimizing earth’s resources, not just extracting or mining them. One leader is Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR), the famed private equity firm that owns over 45

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March 7, 2011 2 comments
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Green Media Panel: Practical & Legal Considerations for Communicating Your Message

written by Ceylan Thomson

Green businesses in the San Francisco Bay Area abound, and green professionals are fortunate enough to be offered an array of green events they can choose from at any time. As editor of green media outlet CleanTechies, I particularly like one event that is taking place tomorrow. The Green Chamber of Commerce and law firm Wendel Rosen are co-sponsoring a panel on “Practical & Legal Considerations for Communicating Your Message” – an event that no green communicator would want to miss (at least in my opinion). Personally, I think it’s a fabulous idea to get green media leaders together, and I trust William Acevedo from Wendel Rosen will do a great job moderating the panel, which includes the following leading local green media experts:

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May 18, 2009 0 comment
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