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His biggest supplier: Vanguard Group, the Pennsylvania-based investment management company. With two children at the University of Illinois, Cade seemed a natural choice to chair the Industry Advisory Council of the new Sustainable Electronics Initiative on the UI campus. On Wednesday, he became the inaugural speaker for a new lecture series sponsored by the UI's Institute of Natural Resource Sustainability.]]></description>         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:07:50 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>IL: University Takes Action on E-Waste</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14318</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14318</guid>         <description><![CDATA[Champaign, IL--Willie Cade, founder of PC Rebuilders and Recyclers, spoke at the I Hotel and Conference Center on Wednesday to inform people about e-waste and what can be done to collect and reuse it.]]></description>         <pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:56:46 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>Watch the Sustainability Seminar archive, &amp;quot;Agronomic Experiences with Biomass Feedstocks at the University of Illinois&amp;quot; presented by Tom Voigt</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14317</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14317</guid>         <description><![CDATA[The latest seminar archive, "Agronomic Experiences with Biomass Feedstocks at the University of Illinois" is available for viewing on the ISTC website. Click on the link above to view.]]></description>         <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 19:57:22 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>IL: 2009 Governor&apos;s Sustainability Award Winners Announced</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14279</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14279</guid>         <description><![CDATA[Thirty eight Illinois companies and organizations have been honored for their significant achievements in protecting the environment, helping sustain the future, and improving the economy. The Governor's Sustainability Awards were presented by the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center (ISTC) in Champaign during a luncheon.]]></description>         <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:39:47 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>Watch the Sustainability Seminar archive, &amp;quot;Nanofarming (with algae): Multifunctional Mesoporous Nanoparticles for Biofuel Production&amp;quot; presented by Victor Lin</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14265</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14265</guid>         <description><![CDATA[The latest seminar archive, "Nanofarming (with algae): Multifunctional Mesoporous Nanoparticles for Biofuel Production" is available for viewing on the ISTC website. Click on the link above to view.]]></description>         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:51:17 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>ISTC named a partner in ComEd&apos;s Smart Grid Solar Pilot</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14264</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14264</guid>         <description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced that ComEd could receive up to $5 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) funding for the utility's Smart Grid solar pilot. This one-year project would examine customer responses to pricing signals, the impact of renewable distributed energy system, and how they can best be integrated into a future Smart Grid system.]]></description>         <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:30:17 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>How to safely dispose of IT equipment (video)</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14235</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14235</guid>         <description><![CDATA[Computing magazine's Bryan Glick offers advice on how to ensure old PCs and monitors are disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner]]></description>         <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:06:55 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>Watch the Sustainability Seminar archive, &amp;quot;Evaluating the Importance of Aviation on Climate Change&amp;quot; presented by Donald Wuebbles</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14230</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14230</guid>         <description><![CDATA[The latest seminar archive, "Evaluating the Importance of Aviation on Climate Change" is available for viewing on the ISTC website. Click on the link above to view.]]></description>         <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:32:18 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>Executive Order Focused on Federal Leadership in Environmental, Energy, and Economic Performance</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14229</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14229</guid>         <description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, DC -- Demonstrating a commitment to lead by example, President Obama signed an Executive Order today that sets sustainability goals for Federal agencies and focuses on making improvements in their environmental, energy and economic performance]]></description>         <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 14:02:58 GMT</pubDate>      </item>      <item>         <title>ISTC is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to support a research grant funded by USDA/CSREES&apos;s Agriculture and Food Research Initiative</title>         <link>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14228</link>         <guid>http://www.istc.illinois.edu/news/newsItem.cfm?id=14228</guid>         <description><![CDATA[ISTC is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to support a research grant funded by USDA/CSREES's Agriculture and Food Research Initiative.]]></description>         <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 21:30:50 GMT</pubDate>      </item>   </channel></rss>