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PepsiCo Honored With 2008 Energy Star Partner of the Year Award

2nd May 2008 by razchaudary

Pepsico has won an Energy Star Partner of the Year Award for its commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through energy efficiencies

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UK Prime Minister: Food crisis is the new credit crunch

22nd Apr 2008 by Alex Briggs

CNN reported today that Gordon Brown, the UK Prime Minister, has stated that the crisis resulting from rising food prices is as strong a threat to world prosperity as the credit crunch crisis.

“Tackling hunger is a moral challenge to each of us and it is also a threat to the political and economic stability of nations,” he stated.

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New Report claims shipping emissions could be double what we thought

21st Jan 2008 by Alex Briggs

A new report to be released is creating a lot of debate in the shipping industry. The report, conducted on behalf of the International Association of Tanker Owners (Intertanko), estimates that emissions from the shipping industry might be as much as double as previously assumed.

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Impact of Food Waste and possible uses

2nd Oct 2007

A CNN article has taken a holistic look at the causes and effects of global food waste:
According to the UN Food Programme, US food waste could:
satisfy “every empty stomach” in Africa
Some other key facts from the article:
The US and Japan waste up to 50% of all their food
the entire food supply chain in the […]

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Fossil Fuel Free by 2050

21st Sep 2007

Iceland has outlined an ambitious plan to be fossil fuel free by 2050, starting immediately with Fuel Cell cars, then moving on to its shipping fleet.

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