DOE Betting on Algae
US Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced Jan. 13 that his department will invest more than $80 million in "advanced biofuels research and fueling infrastructure."
US Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced Jan. 13 that his department will invest more than $80 million in "advanced biofuels research and fueling infrastructure."
Slightly more than 50 percent of adult Americans said they would include “going green” among their 2010 New Year’s resolutions, according to a results of nationwide survey released in December by marketing consulting firm Tiller LLC.
Beverages & more!, California's largest chain of wine, beer and spirit superstores, undertook a lighting upgrade at 90 retail locations to slash its total energy use by 51 percent and save $1 million a year, according to Environmental Leader.
Research on energy from sunlight, energy efficiency in buildings and advanced nuclear reactors is the focus of Energy Innovation Hubs that will be created and funded by the U.S. Department of Energy.
On the 10th anniversary of lighting the Times Square Ball for New Year’s Eve, Philips Electronics is including more LED lights in the ball and 2010 numerals, achieving a 78% energy savings.
As of today, the Great Lakes are at war.
For almost two decades, states that border the lakes and rely on them for drinking water, recreation, commerce and more have been watching an inexorable invasive force make its way toward their waters.
Copenhagen, Denmark - Climate "witnesses" from Bangladesh, Peru, the South Pacific, and Uganda testified at the world's first climate change hearing on Wednesday.
Walmart is making strides in its commitment to energy efficiency with LED lighting in 650 stores, in parking lots and in high efficiency pilot stores.
An agreement has been reached among the Danish Presidency of the UN climate conference and delegates as to how further negotiations will proceed. According to the official conference website, talks will focus on two tracks: the Kyoto Protocol and the Climate Change Convention.
A new poll commissioned by the World Bank of 15 countries found that most people surveyed support action to combat climate change by their governments even if measures would include costs.