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TheInverterStore.com an Online Retailer of Power Inverters Launches a...
Lawson Electric Company Installs 200kW Solar Field at Brown Stove...
Leaf Outsells Volt Halfway Through 2011
Standing Up for the Planet and the Future
U.S. Corporations Sponsor Carbon Scam in Europe**
Why city mayors are a sustainability director's new best friends
More sustainability-consulting consolidation: DNV buys Two Tomorrows
Renationalised YPF Aims to Bring Self-Sufficiency in Oil and Gas
Leaner, faster, greener: Nike's new supply chain goals
Shelby Clark & RelayRides: Car sharing by and for the people
Picarro heads to the supermarket to analyze nature's barcode
Egypt-Israel Gas Issue Becoming Explosive
Solar Shingles From Dow Promise Lower Costs, Easy Installation
Green homes will quickly increase in value, expert claims
Majority of landlords interested in government's Green Deal
'Seek professional advice' when installing energy saving measures
Green housing will deliver for people, profit and planet, commissioner says
EEF finds 80% of companies have invested in energy efficiency
Majority of private drivers say EVs are no different from conventional vehicles
Rising energy bills lead to struggling households
Go-ahead given to biomass-fuelled power station in Holyhead
UN leader calls on govts to address climate change
Households urged to take up insulation offers
BVLA calls for EV manufacturers to cut prices
Report stresses benefits of European energy 'supergrid'
Manufacturing organisation calls for standardisation of EV plus and charging points
Chris Huhne announces £35m set aside for reducing carbon emissions
Pylon design competition finalists unveiled
Kenya "Becoming Economic Heartbeat of Africa"
But What in Place of Nuclear Power
OP-ED: Carbon Doxide Emissions on the Rise as the Kyoto Era Fades
Legal Challenges Counter Plans for New Nuclear Reactors
Q&A: Harnessing the African Information Renaissance
In New U.S. "Bioeconomy", Industry Trumps Environment
A.E.P. Cans Clean Coal Project
Q&A: The Road to Rio Goes Through Cairo
U.S.: Citizens Reclaim Energy Cooperatives
U.S. Lifestyle Is Not Up for Negotiation
3 rules of thumb to create smart marketing for the smart grid
Bolivia Boosts Incentives for Foreign Oil Companies
3 things businesses need to know about extreme weather
Biofuel Demo Site at St Marys Cement
A woman's place is everywhere in the green economy
The 7 lessons learned from 24 million EV miles
High Oil Costs Drive Jamaica's Clean Energy Agenda
CoolPlanet Biofuels: Too good to be true?
Anaerobic Digestion Says: A new case study investigates the commercial...
Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Reuse
Is this the dawn of dark days for solar power?
Rinku Sen Will Be AUNE Commencement Speaker May 12
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Energy Savings Trust
Future of biofuels could be affected by fuel tax
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One-third landlords unaware of property's energy performance
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RHI put back to November start date
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RE:NEW installs 1,500 social homes with solar panels
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Scottish homeowners given access to free insulation
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IPS Energy Crunch
Brazil Drives Energy Integration in South America
Energy integration in South America will be a reality "in the medium to long term," driven by hydropower and drawing on Brazil's experience, predicts Altino Ventura Filho, secretary of planning in this country's Ministry of Mines and Energy. ..
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World Bank Accused of Ignoring Lessons on Mega Infrastructure
In a renewed funding focus on large-scale infrastructure, the World Bank, Group of 20 (G20) countries and other multilateral groups are wilfully overlooking lessons learned decades ago, a new report by International Rivers warns. ..
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Argentina Faces the Dilemma of Unconventional Oil and Gas
Vast reserves of natural gas and oil trapped underground, whose exploitation would signify major environmental impacts, will be the greatest challenge facing YPF, the Argentine oil company that recently returned to state control. ..
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"We Are Living As If We Had One and a Half Planets"
The new WWF Living Planet Report warns of a significant decline in biodiversity, particularly in low-income countries, and a huge increase in the ecological footprint of high-income countries. ..
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French Environmentalists Want ‘Green' Without the ‘n'
As France's president-elect Francois Hollande prepares to form a new government, many environmentalists are calling for the appointment of an ecology minister with real power who can deliver on promises to reduce the use of nuclear power as well as cut carbon emissions. ..
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GreenBiz Energy
BusinessClimate: Bringing corporate sustainability to the mainstream
The founder and principal of the upcoming BusinessClimate sustainability event discusses how sustainability is moving from the realm of CSR to competitiveness to national security, but how more evolution is needed to make it mainstream. ..
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Brewing a greener cuppa joe at Starbucks and Thanksgiving Coffee
Despite the many differences between the Fortune 500 coffee retailer and the family-owned artisan roaster based in Mendocino, Calif., the two companies are committed to working with growers to source coffee beans as sustainably and ethically as possible. ..
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Growing Green Awards: The people behind the produce
The food producers honored by NRDC's Growing Green Awards are pioneers in the ways they produce food that nourishes our families and restores our water, air, and soil at the same time. ..
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Materials' scarcity and rising costs are fuel for a VERGE future
New technologies and emerging business pressures are combining to create an unprecedented era of change, according to speakers at today's VERGE conference. ..
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How your firm can adjust as energy gets more & less carbon-intensive
For companies thinking about climate change and energy, what are the implications of two countervailing trends, the rise of energy with lower carbon content, and the concurrent rise of high-carbon energy ..
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AIMS Power, Leader in Power Inverter Technologies Launches a New 60...
AIMS Power, a worldwide supplier of power inverters and solar panels. This week launched a new 60 watt solar panel, the latest addition to the AIMS Power Solar product line.(PRWeb May 21, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/AIMS_Power_Inverters/60_watt_solar_panel/prweb9519977.htm..
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GridNavigator Releases Intraday Energy Forecasting Service for...
Industry-first, cloud-based quantitative modeling provides real-time insights to facility managers. GridNavigator, a provider of intelligent energy management systems, announced today the availability...(PRWeb May 21, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9517497.htm..
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Leading Green Building Consultant Presents The Business Case for...
Sustainability planning consultant, Jerry Yudelson highlights successes in greening existing buildings for Building Design & Construction magazine’s annual White Paper(PRWeb May 21, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9517890.htm..
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Wind Energy Update: Siemens Procurement Team Talk Wind Energy Supply...
Wind Energy Update provides Siemens Wind Power podcast. Procurement directors and CEO’s explain their top three challenges in the supply chain. It also covers advice for the wind component suppliers...(PRWeb May 21, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9518299.htm..
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Wind Energy Update: India Wind Report Gives Confidence to Market
Following interviews with experts from the Indian wind industry, Wind Energy Update have compiled a “State of the Industry” report which is now available to download as reported by Wind Energy Update.(PRWeb May 21, 2012)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9519367.htm..
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Biofuel Demo Site at St Marys Cement
Biofuel Demo Site at St Marys Cement Toronto-based Pond Biofuels has a pilot project that pumps smokestack emissions from St. Marys Cement plant and feeds algae that are grown in large tanks. The algae is then harvested, dried and burned in the plant’s kiln to displace the burning of petroleum coke. It’s a first of [...]..
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Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Reuse
Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Reuse Battery systems in electric vehicles are expected to outlast the vehicles themselves. Thus at the end of the car’s life, the battery system should still retain 70% of it’s storage capacity. These used battery systems would not be strong enough to power another new vehicle but could they be used [...]..
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Who Puts A Banker in Charge of Natural Resources
Who Puts A Banker in Charge of Natural Resources Someone who needs a puppet to push their Tar Sands agenda, that’s who. To quote the Natural Resources Canada website “Joe Oliver was elected to the House of Commons for the first time in May 2011. He was appointed Minister of Natural Resources on May 18, [...]..
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Global Warming – Is It Too Late?
Global Warming – Is It Too Late The Independent published an article this week from a group of Russian scientists who found: “Dramatic and unprecedented plumes of methane – a greenhouse gas 20 times more potent than carbon dioxide – have been seen bubbling to the surface of the Arctic Ocean by scientists undertaking an [...]..
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Global Warming Point of No Return
Global Warming Point of No Return International Energy Agency warns that dangerous climate change will be essentially irreversible within five years. Drastic changes to energy and industrial practices are needed, the IEA said in its World Energy Outlook. Such a shift looks unlikely given the current economic environment. Emerging economies continue to focus on cheap [...]..
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Groovy Green Energy
The Internet: The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly
Click “Read More” for full Infographic on the environmental costs of internet use. Infographic by WordStream Internet Marketing Copyright © 2012 GroovyGreen.com - Start Today :: Save Tomorrow. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty [...]..
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Rosalie Bay Resort Features Dominica’s First Wind Turbine
Resorts around the world continue to impress me with their commitment to sustainable practices — but Rosalie Bay Resort on the island of Dominica in the Caribbean is truly a standout. Five years in the making, the 22-acre getaway was built on principles of conservation and preservation, surrounded by an undisturbed natural setting of mountains, lush forests, and gardens. [...]..
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My review of the NREL Western Wind and Solar Integration Study
Go to The Oil Drum for the rest: The NREL/GE Energy WWSIS study appears to be built on several questionable assumptions, each allowing the modeled system (of up to 30% wind/5% solar in the West Connect within the great Western Interconnect) to withstand the inherent difficulties of large scale renewable integration. The primary issue, consistent [...]..
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Coming Next Week – College Bloggers
Students from SUNY-ESF will be taking over Groovy Green next week. Get the perspective of the future environmental leaders of America (and places beyond). Subscribe to our RSS Follow us on Twitter Join us on Facebook Come back and see us next week, starting Thursday 11/18/10 and see what they have to say. ED: the [...]..
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“Deep Thoughts”
Oil is spilling at a rate of 5,000 barrels a day into the Gulf of Mexico. The oil slick covers an area of nearly 4,000 sq. miles and growing. It is shaping up to be one of the worst man-made disasters to ever strike the planet. To put the leak in perspective, 5,000 barrels a [...]..
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