Clean the World also created a program specifically for corporate meeting planners.
It was then that the 26-year-old son of a Japanese diplomat decided to clean the world's most famous peak and educate others to do the same.
For instance Best Western, Carlson, Mandarin Oriental and others have teamed up with Clean the World, an initiative that recycles your partially used soap from the hotel room.
In 2008, Ian Kiernan invited me to become Ambassador for the Clean Up the World campaign, which I have been for the past three years.
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If past is prologue, the country that leads the world in clean energy innovation will likely lead the clean energy sector world-wide.
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This is when he decided to create Clean up Sydney harbor and eventually Clean up Australia, followed by the international network of participating organizations making up Clean Up the World.
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One of my favorites is Jack Sim, the Singaporean who took a small bounty from business and set off on a crusade to clean up the world's loos as a disease-prevention strategy.
Some critics assert that characterizing the intense competition as a "race" obscures the climate benefits of greater clean energy deployment throughout the world and the "win-win" nature of a global clean energy economy.
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In 2012 they participated in Clean-up the World Day (an annual global conservation event to be held again on 20 to 22 September 2013) by leading hundreds of local school children in and around Nazareth, picking up garbage along the route.
The World Resources Institute, the Clean Air Task Force and Duke Energy have started this work, with great prospects for results.
When it comes to policy, Barnosky suggests that countries look at new and clean energy technologies as the world's petroleum supply draws down.
Cure HIV perhaps or provide clean drinking water to the world.
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He resolved to build the ark, to inspire children with the biblical story of how Noah and the inhabitants of his Ark survived the flood that, according to Old Testament, washed the world clean of sin.
Though the parents are a little worse for wear after a night spent clinging to the edges of a gently swaying bunk, the children are bright eyed, bushy tailed and content to lick their jam packets clean while watching the south Egyptian world go by.
The Batten Institute recently released a report analyzing clean energy patents across countries of the world (see here for the briefing).
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It is critical that America modernize its electric grid if it is to lead the world and create jobs in the clean-energy economy of the future.
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In October 2010, the British government gave the green light to building up to eight new nuclear power plants in the country, a year and a half after the nuclear meltdown at the Fukushima power plant owned by Tokyo Electric Power caused much of the world to turn on the controversial clean burning super fuel.
The future of clean tech is already looking bright, as the world's solar power capacity just hit a record 101 gigawatts, and researchers found a new way to charge batteries by harvesting ambient electromagnetic waves from thin air.
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If the people in the Great Plains are going to be subsidised to do something, does it not make more sense to subsidise jobs in the construction and assembly of power plants and the generation of clean power rather than an unhelpful distortion in the world's agricultural markets?
The flood of funding pumped into the clean-energy space by national stimulus packages around the world will peak this year and begin a gradual decline over the next two years, according to a report prepared for the World Economic Forum by Bloomberg New Energy Finance.
Wonder Woman has to remind him to clean himself up and address the world in a more dignified, professional way than he initially attempted.
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Will he be able to use this clean slate to revolutionize the tech world with a new piece of technology akin to the Wi-Fi he helped bring us?
Start-up cash comes from America's Department of Energy, the Nuclear Threat Initiative, a private Washington-based group that has long promoted nuclear clean-up activities around the world, and the Norwegian government.
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We're putting this economy, through these governors, Mr. President, and putting this country on track to lead the world in clean coal technology which we can export -- including exporting to China, which China is building coal-powered plants at a rate of one per month -- one per month.
For we know the nation that leads in clean energy will be the nation that leads the world.
They were cleared off the streets in a 'clean-up' in anticipation of the Fifa World Youth Soccer Championship.
To date over the last century the firm has invested in more than 130 companies in healthcare, clean tech, and data security around the world, particularly in emerging markets.
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Urging the World Bank to take fresh action to clean up the logging industry, Greenpeace senior forest campaigner Belinda Fletcher said it was "crunch time" for the DRC's rainforest.
These all should be available by the end of August, so you still have a little time to clean your room before exposing it to the world -- or at least your Skype contacts.
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