BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 17, 2009 (ENS) – The European Commission and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency agreed today to implement new higher energy-efficiency specifications for computers, copiers and printers under the EU-US Energy Star Programme.

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Brita cares about cleaning the environment as much as it cares about providing great products for making your home a healthier place to live. They have been serving consumers who look for high quality water filtration systems. Not content to stop at providing clean water to millions of people, Brita sponsors events that bring the community together under the common cause of improving awareness of environmental issues and also to solve some problems by supporting charities and other philanthropic ventures.

Brita is holding a series of “Climate Rides,” whereby bicyclists race together in honor of environmentalism. Bicycles are a great example of energy conservation (and money conservation). There are a few climate rides scheduled in cities along the east coast, check out the Eco-mmunity Map Marker Group for
“Brita Climate Ride” [www.sundancechannel.com]] for complete listings.