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IKEA invests in green technology

From CNET Tech News, published online on August 9, 2008:

(CNET) IKEA plans to pour $77 million into clean-technology start-ups within the next five years and could add “green” goods such as solar panels to its inventory, according to Cleantech Group.

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Posted in Recycling, Sustainable Living and tagged Climate Change, Economy, Energy Cost Reduction, Energy Crisis, Green Building, Solar on September 2, 2008 by mrettig.
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