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| The United States can become more energy efficient and create more "green" jobs by adopting some of the strategies used by the European Union and Australia to rate and disclose the performance of commercial and government-owned buildings, according to a new RAND Corporation study issued today. |
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| Domestic Energy Consumption in Australia 2009 is based on a survey of over 3200 Australian households. The report looks at individual and household implementation of energy conservation and at consumer trends and attitudes towards sustainability.
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| Royal Philips NV (PHG) announced Wednesday that it has acquired New Zealand-based Selecon, a designer, manufacturer and distributor of professional theatrical and architectural lighting fixtures. |
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| Royal Philips Electronics announced that it has acquired Dynalite, a leading maker of lighting controls headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Dynalite has become part of the Lighting Electronics business within the Philips Lighting sector. Financial details of this agreement were not disclosed. |
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| As part of the Australian Government’s commitment to the Kyoto Agreement, October 2009 will see some types of ordinary household lamps vanish from retail shelves. |
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| Lighting Council New Zealand is presently engaged along with other electrical industry groups and The Ministry for the Environment (MfE) in preparing proposals for life cycle management of lighting equipment. |
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