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South Australia Has Led The Way by Banning Plastic Bags in Favour of Green Bags

Nov 25, 2011

South Australia has led the way by banning plastic bags in favour of green bags which are better for the Environment.Here, the reasons for the ban are outlined and how the ban has been implemented has been described. Reasons for the ban The ...

Tags: Policy&Standard, Plastic Bag Ban

Cotton Ginning Units Are in Need of Modernization in Order to Improve Quality of Cotton

Nov 16, 2011

Cotton ginning units in the southern Indian State of Andhra Pradesh are in need of modernization in order to improve the quality of cotton in the State as well as to increase production. Andhra Pradesh is the third largest cotton producer ...

Tags: policy&standard, textile machines

Government Has Revealed Fresh Details on How It Plans to Manage The National Roll-out

Nov 13, 2011

The government has today revealed fresh details on how it plans to manage the national roll-out of smart meters, confirming that it will launch a new Central Delivery Body to help tackle privacy concerns and ensure consumers embrace the ...

Tags: Smart Meter Privacy, government, Smart Metering Forum, London

Federal Court Will Assess Damages and Lay Blame for Massive Deepwater Horizon Oil Disaster

Nov 3, 2011

A federal court will soon assess damages and lay blame for the massive Deepwater Horizon oil disaster that sent hundreds of millions of gallons of crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico, and that killed 11 people, back in April 2010. And BP, ...

Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy

Why Are Standards Important?

Sep 21, 2011

Why are standards important? They provide boundaries for designers; continuity for repetitive tasks; provide a baseline recommendation for HS&E and the legal system; improve product quality and indirectly productivity and probably most ...

Tags: light standard

The House Voted on Friday to Withhold Funding to Enforce Part of a 2007 Law

Jul 15, 2011

The House voted on Friday to withhold funding to enforce part of a 2007 law that increases efficiency standards for light bulbs. The new standards, which would require most light bulbs to be 25 to 30 percent more efficient by 2014 and ...

Tags: LED Bulb

Communism Is Soviet Power Plus The Electrification of The Whole Country

Jul 15, 2011

From Lenin to Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 20th-century political leaders made the provision of universal electricity a centerpiece of their programs and oratory. "Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country," one ...

Tags: LED lighting, Solar Energy, solar power, United Nations Foundation

The House Would Repeal Efficiency Standards for Light Bulbs

Jul 11, 2011

The House is expected to vote as early as Monday night on a measure to repeal efficiency standards for light bulbs that are scheduled to take effect at the beginning of next year. Bloomberg NewsPledge of allegiance: Thomas Edison's ...

Tags: compact fluorescent bulbs, energy effiiciency, incandescent bulbs

The House Would Repeal National Energy Efficiency Standards

Jul 9, 2011

The House is scheduled to vote this week on a daft and destructive measure that—in the name of individual freedom—would repeal national energy efficiency standards for light bulbs enacted by Congress in 2007.Though utterly ...

Tags: Dim, Bulbs, Energy, Lighting

California Has Become The First State in The Country

Jan 12, 2011

California has become the first state in the country to require a new standard for screw-base light bulbs. Experts say that the new rules, which took effect New Year’s Day, will save residents money and energy.Â California ...

Tags: First State

Michelle Obama Launched The Let's Move Campaign

Jul 10, 2010

In March 2010, Michelle Obama stood on a stage in Washington and leveled a challenge at the food industry's biggest players. "We need you all to step it up," she told a meeting of the Grocery Manufacturers Association. Just a month earlier, ...

Tags: Agriculture, Food

Nine Chinese Official-led Industrial Standards Were Approved

Jan 13, 2010

Nine Chinese official-led industrial standards were approved by Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and were fully implemented on January 1st, 2010. The standards include: Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices -- Blank ...

Tags: LED Lighting

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