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When Cognis introduced its Green Chemical Solutions classification system in 2007, it provided an assortment of natural-based personal and home care solutions to meet increasing consumer demand.
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Wales shows off its green car credentials at the UK's first national low carbon vehicle event.
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There has been a lot of new news lately around the idea of home entertainment and media and I wanted to write a post reflecting on recent announcements coming out of Microsoft on their Media Center platform in Windows 7, the new XBox 360, an increasing role for Netflix's "watch now" technology and today's announcement regarding Netflix by TiVo.read more
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Khosla Ventures has quickly become one of the top venture firms investing in clean technology, and now is looking to invest internationally.
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Diners seeking to recreate their favourite curry dish at home are firing up sales of spices.
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Commuters abandoning their cars in favour of public transport have continued to help boost bus and rail operator FirstGroup.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao opened a climate conference in Beijing on Friday with a call for industrial nations to pay for green technology in the developing world. Westerners are skeptical, and the UN says nothing will change until America shows its cards.
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Less-expensive technology is good news for second-home owners who want to monitor their residences from a distance.
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To date, the company has built four homes that qualify for the Energy Star label
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Retail billionaire sells 28.5 per cent stake in men's wear retailer to a trust headed by Simon Berwin, owner of suit specialist Berwin and Berwin
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A friend of the MP's barrister wife, Alicia, explained how it was only by chance that Mrs Green was at home around 1.30pm on Thursday when the police turned up on her doorstep.
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Something as deceptively simple as weatherproofing American homes could save millions of puonds of CO2 emissions a year.
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Something as deceptively simple as weatherproofing American homes could save millions of puonds of CO2 emissions a year.
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China plans to introduce a plan that will require foreign companies to obtain official certification from the government for the technology used to keep e-mail and data networks secure.
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When you're buying a car, you can go big or you can go green, right? Not according to one mechanic Hari Sreenivasan met. His vehicles combine raw power with the kind of fuel efficiency Detroit can only dream about.
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Gus MacPherson cast his eyes across 8029 seats bedecked in the colours of St Mirren. It was as colourful as Renfrewshire on a dreich December day can be.
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While HP is taking the high (price) road in the NAS market with its new MediaSmart Servers, Iomega is going the other direction with its new Home Media Network Hard Drive line. Considering how cheap hard drive prices are getting, it's a reasonable tactic. How reasonable? Iomega is selling the 500GB model for just $159.99, while a 1TB version is $229.99. The devices are also well-featured, with iTunes and UPnP server capabilities, DLNA device support, and a USB port to attach more storage or a printer to the unit. It comes with EMC Retrospect software for backup duties, and you also get 2GB of online storage courtesy of MozyHome Online Backup service. (Unlimited online storage is available for $4.95 per...
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Fears of a recession may be working wonders on demand for the traditional British coach holiday judging by developments at one of Scotland's leading travel firms.
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The Pitkin County Sheriff's office identified a family of four found dead at an Aspen home with high levels of carbon monoxide.
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OK, pull up the blinds in your sleeping tween-ager's room and show her this ... OK, PULL up the blinds in your sleeping tween-ager's room and show her this column. I promise she will not shoot daggers your way. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens of "High School Musical" fame has bought her first house. It's in Studio City, it cost $2.75 million, and she isn't out of her teens yet.
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Nigel Worthington, the manager of Northern Ireland, has called on his side to turn a corner of Slovenia into a Belfast enclave today so they can get their World Cup campaign up and running.
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It certainly – post-Croatia – feels like it and, yesterday, Fabio Capello articulated it. "We hope to start a new era," the England manager said ahead of this afternoon's World Cup qualifier at home to Kazakhstan and although he has been forthright in expressing to the players that they have to forget about the events in Zagreb last month, beyond the collection of three points, it is clear that the Italian himself has greater bounce in his step these days.
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Whoever designed the little Scottish town of Glenrothes believed in roundabouts. Glenrothes has no traffic lights, other than at a few pedestrian crossings. Wherever two busy roads meet, cars go round in circles.
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Oil prices fell Friday after the International Energy Agency forecast demand would increase this year by only 0.5 percent - the slowest rate in 15 years.
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on March 28, The Herald columnist Alf Young wrote that the gathering global economic downturn might bring disaster to a small country such as Iceland – and, by extension, Scotland, if the country were independent.
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The road to Murrayfield opened last night with the first round of pool matches of this season's Heineken Cup. It culminates with the final at the home of Scottish rugby next May which will be one of the highlights of the sporting calendar in Scotland.
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Mod-home companies benefit from the mortgage mess.
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Rajiv Shah is helping the Gates Foundation donate hundreds of millions of dollars to improve agriculture on the continent. But is technological change enough?
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ONLEY, Va. -- Maybe it's the homemade windmills spinning on the balcony. Or the golf-cart batteries that power the kitchen. Or maybe it's the purple shag carpeting, the pink shutters, the "Dick Van Dyke Show" furniture, the leopard-print paint on the dining room floor or the gold Rolls Royce in the gravel driveway.
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Former rebels flock to Banda Aceh to welcome home one of Indonesia's best-known guerrilla leaders, Hasan di Tiro.
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The leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats renews his demand for a 2p cut in income tax as part of a "radical" economic package.
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Sir Philip Green, owner of BHS and Topshop, is in talks with Icelandic government officials about investing up to £2bn in Baugur, the retailing group which includes House of Fraser, Karen Millen and Hamleys
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TALL forwards and ruckmen are likely to be at a premium in the upcoming AFL national and pre-season drafts, after several clubs failed in their attempts to trade for them this week.
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