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Here's a look at some alternative energy sources such as wind, solar, and ethanol, and the challenges companies in those areas face
"We saved 7% of material per unit of output by better management. Try: reduce, reuse, recycle, redesign and reformulate. Talk to your frontline staff/operators, they have loads of ideas."
Tell Us: Are We Wasting Resources?
Without a fully funded, federal alternative energy policy, the U.S. risks squandering its potential—and will continue to depend on foreign energy resources