05/Jul 2008 | The Green Cup of Polo is Washington D.C.'s First Cleaner and | Leonardo Academy The Green Cup of Polo is Washington D.'s First Cleaner and Greener Certified Event (CSRwire) MADISON, WI, - July 3, 2008 - Leonardo Academy, a charitable non-profit organization dedic... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Business Roundtable: Opportunities in the Caribbean Renewable Energy Sector | NASSAU, Bahamas - The US Embassy Nassau, Bahamas and the Energy Business Forum will be hosting an upcoming Business Roundtable: Opportunities in the Caribbean Renewable Energy Sector at the Sheraton C... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Responses to green energy programs lack energy | Even as more Americans look to shrink their carbon footprints, relatively few have switched to providers of electricity generated by wind, water and sun.many consumers aren't aware of programs designe... Read » |
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05/Jul 2008 | Why not electric | 2008/06/04 I overheard some people talking yesterday. They were talking about the price of gasoline, and saying things like "We need to drill in Alaska!". Let's say we don't care about the environment... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Solar Power competes with high Oil Prices | Here's a trivia question: What state has installed more solar panels than any other except California? If you said New Jersey, your solar energy IQ is brilliant. And if you know why several thousand h... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Companies begin quest for oil and gas off Florida | PENSACOLA, Florida -- Oil companies once viewed drilling in the deep waters off Florida as cost prohibitive. Politicians feared even the slightest sign of support would be career suicide. Record crude... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Conservation groups say DNR's use of E85 hurting wildlife habitat | Three hundred vehicles driven by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources run on a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. But ironically, it's the state's ethanol boom that conserva... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | BroadStar unveils 'new generation' wind turbine | 6/2/2008 5:03:27 PM GMT HOUSTON: BroadStar Wind Systems is showcasing its new AeroCam turbine at the Windpower 2008 Conference and Exhibition in Houston. The event marks the company's first public ap... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Leslie, I don't "know" for sure that it's unrealistic | What the heck are they? Read on : At first glance, they look like a couple of giant inflatable garden chairs that have washed out to sea. But they are, apparently, the ultimate solution to rapidly ris... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Alleviate world hunger | 9:42 PM BST Another great article from our friends at CanadaFreePress by Dirck T. CanadaFreePress Editor Note from Judi McLeod: To many in the know, Dirck T. Hartmann, who worked on the Apollo Space P... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Mary Dejevsky: So we can't afford to drive. But here's the upside | For complicated reasons, I have been doing quite a bit of long-distance driving recently. Yes, I know it is not green; it's an extravagant use of time, and now that a full tank of petrol costs upwards... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Small town hopes hydro-power can lower energy costs | First Selectman Richard Barlow looks out over the Farmington River where one of two old hydroelectric plants sit in the Collinsville section of Canton. CANTON -- As Canton First Selectman Dick Barlow ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | The Clean Energy Scam | The Clean Energy Scam As a full-time resident of the Midwest (Iowa-born, Illinois-resident), the section of the United States that stands to benefit most from the newfound emphasis on ethanol and the ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | News Watch: Efficiency Progress at Risk | Energy efficiency may be the farthest-reaching, least-polluting, and fastest-growing energy success story of the last 50 years, but this success is also invisible, misunderstood, and in serious danger... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Alberta damaged by lax environmental record: Dion | Ghost of NEP haunts Dion's Green Shift. Dion wading into dark Western clouds over carbon tax proposal. Lorraine Hjalte/Canwest News ServiceLiberal Leader Stephane Dion adjusted his hat after touring o... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Here Comes The Sun (Power) | Couric & Co. Proponents Of Solar Power Say The Technology Is Getting Cheaper, May One Day Compete With Fossil Fuels. Proponents of this alternative energy say that, while it's more expensive than foss... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | The market for electronic book readers has not taken off the way manufacturers of the devices had hoped.But if slow and steady wins the race, those e- | The market for electronic book readers has not taken off the way manufacturers of the devices had hoped. But if slow and steady wins the race, those e-book makers could still see a nice return on thei... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Texas Study: Benefits of Wind Transmission Outweigh Costs | A long-awaited study identifying the transmission infrastructure needed to link wind-rich areas in western Texas with population centers in the central and eastern parts of the state concludes that su... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Investment in Transmission Key to Clean and Reliable U.S. Electricity Supply | On June 17, 2008 The U. Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee held its first-ever hearing focused exclusively on renewable energy and transmission, inviting renewable industry, utility, and gove... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Northern, Central NYS Region has shot at green success | Air , Water , Energy , Green Buildings , U. , New York State , Companies,CSR,Business,Finance , Economic Development , Sprawl & Smart Growth , Newspaper/Mag/TV/Media Story , Research Institute NGO Non... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | New DOE Report Analyzes a Path to 20% Wind Power by 2030 | Wind power could provide 20% of U. electricity needs by 2030, according to a new DOE report. The report, titled "20% Wind Energy by 2030: Increasing Wind Energy's Contribution to U. Electricity Supply... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | GM Lets Festival-Goers Test Hydrogen Cars | NEW ORLEANS -- General Motors is one of the sponsors of the Essence Festival. This year, the company's showing off new technology that could make gas stations a thing of the past. The new vehicle is l... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | 2008 Mercury Mariner-Hybrid | Very good fuel economy.Excellent package of standard and optional safety features.Seats aren't overly comfortable for distance driving. Mariner Hybrid offers elegant, well-regarded exterior style, an ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Elk Mound Family Uses Wind Energy | As energy prices continue to rise, many people are searching for alternatives to save money. An Elk Mound family has found the answer by reaching to new heights. It's 78-feet tall, its blades are 12-f... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | DNR is dealt a setback to its mission of conservation: The agency must use E85 in its vehicles. And, as the ethanol boom grows, grasslands are lost to | DNR is dealt a setback to its mission of conservation: The agency must use E85 in its vehicles. And, as the ethanol boom grows, grasslands are lost to corn. The Department of Natural Resources' expan... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | How China s thirst for oil can save the planet | The pioneers of green energy report a gold rush mentality as soaring oil prices speed up the search for alternatives . At the Lotus engineering works in Norfolk, researchers are working on an idea t... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | DOE offering up almost $34 Million in cellulosic ethanol funding | If you're doing research into enzymes for cellulosic ethanol production the US Department of Energy wants you . They have published a funding opportunity with up to $33. The money is for work on comme... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Sting nabs able-bodied parking cheats | Those of you who flip your lids when able-bodied drivers park in handicap parking, keep reading. Last week, four parking cheats were nabbed by police officers patrolling the St. The officers were part... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Of Whales and National Security. USA | Environmentalists have long claimed that the Navy s use of sonar for training exercises unduly threatens whales, dolphins and other acoustically sensitive marine creatures. The Navy has adopted some p... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Ultra-capacitor/li-ion battery "hybrids" being developed in China | When we're talking about the word "hybrid" in automotive circles, it doesn't always mean a gasoline engine with a powerful battery pack tied on. For Maxwell Technologies and Tianjin Lishen Battery , h... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | TV of the future | Lifehacker Screenshot Tour. Plasma and LCD HDTVs are better now than they ever have been, but they're just that the TVs of now. OLED is the TV of the future being shown off today at All Things D. T... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | SIGNING NUCLEAR DEAL? WHY NOT SELL INDIA ITSELF | So, Manmohan Singh has finally cast the die which has stumped both the NDA and the left. The Samajwadi party which in 1998 refused to support the congress coalition has proved the old adage that in po... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | High prices mean more oil exploration in Indiana | Record oil prices are spurring some companies to look for oil in Indiana. Deka Exploration an Oklahoma-based company that drilled for oil in Steuben County a decade ago before deciding to go elsewhe... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | DNR irony: using E85 that's hurt wildlife habitat | ST. PAUL Three hundred vehicles driven by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources run on a blend of 85 percent ethanol and 15 percent gasoline. But ironically, it's the state's ethanol boom that... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Horizontal Axis | Some new wind turbine designs claim to exceed the Betz law theoretical maximum of 59% efficiency, with projected energy costs at or below grid rates.) - Downloadable book tells you how to make a 1 kil... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Interview with Broadstar Wind Systems | Like a wind surfer, the blades of the Broadstar turbine change their angle of attack as they go around the perimeter, so that they are generating torque in nearly every position. Nearly 30 percent sm... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Wind farm to be built on Tantramar Marshes | Vistas on the picturesque Tantramar marshes once dotted by marsh barns will soon be home to 43 wind turbines. At an open house held in Sackville on Thursday night, 75 residents and land owners took th... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | MSU part of first Michigan Center of Energy Excellence | Center of Energy Excellence, Gov. Michigan State, Mascoma and Michigan Tech will be working with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation and J. Longyear, a Marquette company that owns more than ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Affordable, freeway-ready, long distance electric vehicle is finally available | .We no longer need to wait for a %100 Electric Vehicle that can really replace our current cars: The TRIAC EV from Green Vehicles is here. -- costs only $20K -- a full charge is only 6 hours -- approv... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | The floating cities that could one day house clima | 6831). At first glance, they look like a couple of giant inflatable garden chairs that have washed out to sea But they are, apparently, the ultimate solution to rapidly rising sea levels. This compute... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | We must act for the bottom billion's sake | Global growth is the leitmotif of our era. The great economic expansion, now in its fifth decade, has raised living standards worldwide and lifted billions out of poverty. We see it daily in the risin... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Is Private Property Anti-Environment? | Has it ever occurred to you that the whole concept of private property might be innately harmful to the natural environment? While I ve always recognized that indigenous cultures viewed the land as a ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | North America s Largest Solar Event | San Diego Solar Power Conference & Expo 2008, October 13-16, San Diego Convention Center. Top vendors presenting the state-of-the-art in solar energy technologies and services; 60-plus conference se... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Why Are Oil Prices Rising? | June was a good month for energy stocks and for the EIS portfolio but the broad market tanked. The impact of high energy prices on both inflation and consumer discretionary spending is being reflected... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | SEI Annouces Landmark workshop | This August Solar Energy International (SEI) is hosting a "Renewable Energy for the Developing World" workshop which will teach people how to implement sustainable development projects using renewable... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Ministers 'discover' biofuels not an obligation after all | European Union energy ministers said at an informal meeting on Saturday they had been labouring for 18 months under the false impression that an EU plan to fight global warming included an obligation ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Mike44ekiM | Chevrolet , GM , USA The Wall Street Journal has been known to be a bit cynical when it comes to the Chevy Volt but does it really think GM is using a whole program just to angle cash out of Washingt... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Maybe we ll learn our energy lesson now | The sound and fury over the provincial carbon tax, which kicked in on Tuesday as we were celebrating Canada Day, is surprising but not all that unexpected. The idea behind the carbon tax getting peo... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Watkins Glen: Series Friday practice | DIXON TOPS PRACTICE AT WATKINS GLEN WATKINS GLEN, N., Friday, July 4, 2008 - Scott Dixon didn't hold anything back as the IndyCar Series began preparations for Sunday's Camping World Grand Prix at The... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Mike!!ekiM | Over on our sister site Autoblog, veteran automotive journalist John McElroy writes a weekly column and this week, he's calling on GM to revive the EV1. Judging by the comments on various posts here o... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Jeddah Energy Meeting - King Abdullah | At the invitation of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia, government, business and other leaders from oil consuming and producing nations and energy sector businesses and organizations met earlier this week... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Jeddah Energy Meeting - American Perspective | U. Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman Remarks June 22, 2008 Jeddah Energy Meeting Remarks as Prepared for Secretary Bodman Thank you, Minister Naimi.and my sincere thanks to King Abdullah and the Saudi go... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Ordinance changes would push solar, wind power | Madison officials want to streamline city ordinances with an eye toward encouraging more people to use solar and wind power as a cleaner, greener energy source. "The point is to make it easier to do ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Geothermal markets heat up | Geothermal, long the "Sleeping Beauty" of sustainable energy, is now showing clear signs of waking up, particularly in the U., where geothermal potential remains largely untapped, according to Iceland... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | ONA ENERGY PROVIDES UPDATE ON ITS YONGXING POWER PLANT PROJECT IN THE HUNAN PROVINCE OF CHINA | 04, 2008 -- ONA Energy Inc. ("the Company") (CNQ: OEIX)(FRANKFURT: O3X) is pleased to announce that repairs to the 110 kV transmission system connecting the Company's Yongxing power plant to the natio... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Why I won't attend the Sierra Club of Coastal Georgia's Forum - By James Dewberry | 13:48.:: Intown Why I won't attend the Sierra Club of Coastal Georgia's Forum A news release sent to the newspaper announcing a candidate forum made its rounds and was brought to my attention this pas... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | EU ministers 'discover' biofuels not an obligation after all | European Union energy ministers said at an informal meeting Saturday they had been labouring for 18 months under the false impression that an EU plan to fight global warming included an obligation to ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Somerset County wind project proposed | Airtricty Stonycreek Wind Farm is looking to build four electricity-generating wind turbines in Allegheny Township -- part of a broader project that includes 28 wind turbines in Stonycreek Township an... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | I don't have a political position on Cape Winds issue | In-Tune Productions Your DJ, Joe Dupuis has been dedicated to providing quality DJ services at a reasonable price for over 10 years. We'll customize your wedding or event to suit all of your needs. Fo... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | "Here's Your Coat, What's Your Hurry?" | How will the Republicans treat President Bush at the Party convention in September? There's some hand wringing within the Republican Party about how, on the one hand, to honor the Presidents service a... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Ricoh Brings 100% Solar And Wi | Even Gloomy (Sorry NY) New York has enough sun and of course wind power to light up a huge bill board measuring 47 feet 126 feet (14. Power Generating Roads Made From Embedded Solar Panels - Issues & ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Come Saturday Morning: From The Sublime To The Ridiculous | Good morning, everyone! We're taking a break from bikes this week to look at two things that caught my eye these past few days. First, the Sublime -- Using refurbished old wind turbines as an affordab... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | The EU is considering making energy efficiency legally binding in all its member states | EU energy ministers are considering making energy efficiency legally binding across the Union, French Environment Minister Jean-Louis Borloo said. "But this is very difficult to evaluate, and so we mu... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Villagers pledge to fight plan for second wind turbine site | 6) VILLAGERS who have vowed to fight plans for nearly a dozen turbines near their homes could face a second wind farm development on their doorstep. County Durham firm Banks Developments has drawn up ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | G8 Summit: Agreement on emissions goal a pipe dream | The top guns of developed countries vow to cut carbon emission. They, however, find themselves in a fix when obeying common binding goals are put up. The G-8 Summit does a paper tiger job in actually ... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | PSC Approves FPL Mid-Year Fuel Adjustment | JUNO BEACH, Fla., Jul 01, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) ----Florida Power & Light Company today received Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) approval to adjust the pass-through fuel surcharge on customers'... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Enviros Against Green Measure | 07-04) 15:56 PDT -- A November ballot measure to boost the amount of renewable energy generated by California utilities has attracted a wildly diverse group of opponents - from the Natural Resources D... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Model of modern efficiency | 2 men shot sitting in truck; one dies. By Robert Rogers Staff Writer SKYFOREST - Sweeping and panoramic, the view from the unfinished deck of businessman Alex Stathis' house is all breathtaking simpl... Read » |
05/Jul 2008 | Photo voltaic system installed on Appalachian State campus | BOONE Employees with Southern Energy Management in Raleigh has installed a four kilowatt photo voltaic (PV) system near Raley Hall on the Appalachian State University campus. The system will convert... Read » |
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