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Holy cow! A pie-powered dairy farm?

Pacific Gas & Electric isn’t going to the dogs; it’s going to the cows. And rather than causing a ruining effect the ol’ saying implies, PG&E says it’s going to have a greening one.

The San Francisco-based utility (NYSE:PCG) launched a cow-powered contract today with renewable energy company California Bioenergy for its first greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reductions from a dairy farm. The investment is intended to yield 75,000 metric tons of verifiable GHG emission reductions.

California moves to curb toxic chemicals

September 30, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - Companies that use natural chemistry and efficient processes to cut down on hazardous chemicals could benefit from new legislation. Full Story »

TyraTech cleans up cow pies

November 20, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - The natural pesticide company tackles another agricultural problem by turning cattle waste into a peat replacement. Full Story »

Don't let the bedbugs bite

August 27, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - Florida's TyraTech is building a better pesticide with one part Mother Nature and one part biotech. Full Story »
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