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Prizes for an environmental year
Greater attention is also being given to expanding the use of new and renewable energy as a means towards curbing greenhouse-gas emissions. Under the Kyoto Protocol, clean development projects are being implemented, which will help to improve the
Activists decry state's fossil fuel dependence
By Jay Pateakos In the shadow of the NRG Energy power plant on Riverside Avenue, Environment Massachusetts, a citizen-funded environmental group, called for Massachusetts to refocus its efforts on clean and renewable energy for the future.
LDK Solar Q2 rev forecast disappoints, shares slide
In May, LDK Solar posted a wider than expected first-quarter net loss of $22.5 million, or 21 cents a share, as the global credit crisis dried up funding for renewable energy projects. Some analysts warn that the company may remain in the red in 2010.
Something Old, Something Nuch
That was followed by a goal both audacious and exciting, a plan to have the Department of Water and Power eliminate the use of coal by 2020, while significantly stepping up the use of other renewable energy sources. Villaraigosa also pledged to
President Obama Meets With Hara CEO Amit Chatterjee at White House ...
Chatterjee, along with leaders from other innovative energy companies including Applied Materials, Cree Lighting, Dow Corning, FPL Group, Hycrete, Positive Energy and Standard Renewable Energy, met with President Obama to discuss energy and
America's Green Warriors
With the cost of oil increasing, he figured public and government interest in solar and renewable energy was set to amp up. "When you're actually sitting downrange, and you're looking at where oil comes from up close, you can see that this stuff is not
Dow Corning CEO Meets With Obama
Dow Corning and 10 customers met with members of Congress and the Administration last month to deliver a 4-point Policy Plan that outlines steps needed to encourage adoption of solar energy technologies and support a new renewable energy manufacturing
Make it easy
In the UK, the infrastructure isn't in place to support the public interest in domestic renewable energy solutions. So legislators, if you are serious, we can achieve that 42 per cent reduction – let's support companies committed to reducing Scotland's
Wind and wave power could generate £70bn and 250000 UK jobs
"The UK has an enormous untapped supply of clean, green renewable energy and a world-class engineering industry well placed to develop it. Our economy can also save billions in energy costs by investing in an unprecedented energy efficiency drive.
The Colorado Cleantech Opportunity
State leadership – Colorado has had strong leadership at the state and national level for a number of years around renewable energy. By setting a 20% Renewable Portfolio Standard and a statewide solar rebate, the state has signaled that it is open for
PNM Files Renewable Energy Plan
New Mexico's largest electric utility has filed a plan with state regulators that spells out how it will meet the state's requirement for renewable energy in 2010. Public Service Company of New Mexico said Thursday it will use a combination of solar,
US Government Accountability Office Casts Doubt on Plug-in Hybrid evs
GAO concluded that for plug-ins to realize their full potential, electricity would need to be generated from lower-emission fuels such as nuclear and renewable energy rather than the fossil fuels used most often to generate electricity today.
The future: Hamster wheels that run on magnets?
Magnets very rarely come up in serious renewable energy discussions. But why? It doesn't get more zero-emission than that! At least that's the thought behind car designer Harsha Vardhan's new Transporter TW: an electric vehicle propelled by magnetic