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  • Economic slump hits recyclables

    You would think that recyclable materials and chemicals should do well with manufacturers and retailers looking for cheaper and more environment-friendly alternatives during a global economic recession. Unfortunately the excess waste of the economic boom era as well as the current weak demand for products...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-20-2008

  • Why the Big 3 are in the dumps

    This could be one of the major reasons why Ford, GM and Chrysler are begging for bailout help in the US Congress: it's because the US car market is lagging behind Europe and Japan in terms of greeness. According to automotive data provider Jato Dynamics , the US car market is slower to embrace fuel...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 11-19-2008

  • Top 10 US wind turbine spenders

    Speaking of wind energy, there have been so many global investment news lately in this area which I'll cite some examples in another post. For now here are the top ten state spenders on wind turbine technology, as reported by consulting firm BCC Research . The report also estimated the state's...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-14-2008

  • Drilling to save the environment

    Here is another interesting economic analysis (with a little facts and numbers for those who like hard data) from the New York Times on US offshore drilling . According to Robert Hahn, director of the Reg-Markets Center at the American Enterprise Institute, and Peter Passell, senior fellow at the Milken...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-15-2008

  • Americans stick to green

    Another sign that the green market is recession-proof is this new survey from Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies . The survey indicated that many American consumers are willing to pay more for environmentally friendly products even in the face of economic uncertainty. "Americans...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-06-2008
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