Monday, March 07, 2005

[Green products] Nike Things Considered Nike launched a new product line recently -- the curiously named Nike Considered. That's not news -- they do this all the time. What is newsworthy about Considered is that it represents the first time in memory that Nike has made outright environmental claims about its products. [Joel Makower: Two Steps Forward] 12:40:00 PM Google It!    [Schools] More News on Green Schools.... From RenewableEnergyAccess.com, news of Jacksonville, FL's Episcopal High School's installation of solar technology "to light both the classrooms and the imaginations of students. " On the higher education front, the University of the Virgin Islands is "testing its resources" to see if it can take advantage of island winds for power. Technorati tags: wind power, solar power, education By noemail@noemail.org (Jeff McIntire-Strasburg). [sustainablog] 12:39:12 PM Google It!    [Schools] Schools Moving to Rid Mercury From Labs WASHINGTON (AP) -- As mercury spills in schools disrupt classes, teachers and environmental groups want to rid student labs of the versatile but dangerous metal.... [AP Top Science News At 11:43 a.m. EST] 12:35:01 PM Google It!

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