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Tiny LEDs Re-Inventing Video Displays

OSRAM Opto Semiconductors has developed the smallest RGB Multi ChipLED especially for high-resolution full-color video screens with large diagonals and small viewing distances. The tiny dimensions of these components enable a very large number of pixels to be accommodated in a small display area

14 May 2009

Gorgeously Green Getaway Weekend at The Crossings Shows People How to Lead More Environmentally Friendly Lives

She has shown Oprah, Julia Roberts and millions of other women how to start living greener lives, and on May 30-31, New York Times bestselling author Sophie Uliano kicks off a Gorgeously Green Getaway Weekend at The Crossings, Austin's award-winning green spa in the Balcones Canyonlands Preserve

12 May 2009

Corporate America to Benefit From New Degree Delivering Skilled Green Collar Job Prospects

The University of Wisconsin-Extension is charging into the green collar job field with a bold new degree: the nation’s first online Sustainable Management bachelor's degree

12 May 2009

Toxic Chinese Drywall To BE The Subject of Interest at Conference and Two Teleconferences

Attorneys and experts will gather in New Orleans on June 18 to share information and network on the latest health and property damage controversy involving building materials: drywall imported from China. They also are gathering for two teleconferences dealing with the insurance implications on June 1 and the underlying litigation on June 2

12 May 2009

Climate Change To Destroy Coral and The Lives of 100 Million People Before the End of the Century

If the world does not take effective action on climate change, coral reefs will disappear from the Coral Triangle by the end of the century, the ability of the region’s coastal environments to feed people will decline by 80 per cent, and the livelihoods of around 100 million people will have been lost or severely impacted

12 May 2009

Surge of Interest in Online Green MBA Offered by Anaheim University

Despite the current global economic environment, Anaheim University has reported a positive surge in student enrollments in its online Sustainable Management programs

11 May 2009

AZoCleantech Now On Twitter, Follow The World of Cleantech

AZoCleantech has joined Twitter and we are now tweeting and twittering quick and interesting snippets of the world of cleantech

11 May 2009

Earliest Ice Age Caused By Rise of Oxygen

Geologists may have uncovered the answer to an age-old question – an ice-age-old question, that is. It appears that Earth's earliest ice ages may have been due to the rise of oxygen in Earth's atmosphere, which consumed atmospheric greenhouse gases and chilled the earth

10 May 2009

Climate Friendly Biofuels Launched Based on Lignocellulosic Biomass

Süd-Chemie AG, a leading manufacturers of catalysts and adsorbents, and The Linde Group, a leading global company in the sector of gases and engineering, have launched the production of climate-friendly biofuels based on lignocellulosic biomass in Munich

7 May 2009

Decontamination Wipes Earn Patent

Texas Tech' process to create nonwoven toxic chemical decontamination wipes recently receives a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office

4 May 2009