Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Japan. Show all posts

Thursday, August 28, 2008

Japanese team tout solar-powered cargo ship

By author@nospam.vnunet.com (BusinessGreen.com Staff) on supply-chain

BusinessGreen.com Staff, BusinessGreen, Wednesday 27 August 2008 at 13:06:00

Could your Prius soon be delivered using solar power?

We've had solar powered cars and even solar powered planes, but now engineers in Japan have revealed they are working a solar powered cargo ship....

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Japan preps carbon footprint labelling scheme

By James Murray on News

James Murray, BusinessGreen, Wednesday 20 August 2008 at 11:49:00

Japanese firms sign up to a labelling scheme to provide carbon emission information on products

The global march of carbon-labelling schemes continued yesterday with the news the Japanese government is planning to mark consumer goods with information on their carbon footprint....