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Legislation would encourage more solar energy projects in Cincinnati
Published at Apr 1, 2013
source: Business Courier
When City Council approved the Green Cincinnati Plan in 2008, it included a target of installing solar energy on one out of every five rooftops,... -
US renewable energy production now tops nuclear power
Published at Mar 28, 2013
source: Quartz
US president Barack Obama has pursued an energy policy he describes as “all of the above,” a bit of Bill Clinton-style triangulation that seeks to... -
Study of Peach Genome May Help Improve Plant Biomass Yield for Biofuels
Published at Mar 25, 2013
source: Azo Cleantech
Rapidly growing trees like poplars and willows are candidate “biofuel crops” from which it is expected that cellulosic ethanol and higher energy content fuels can... -
Operations, Maintenance, and Solar Sheep
Published at Mar 20, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
As gigawatts of commercial- and utility-scale PV power plants spring up around the world on a monthly basis, one critical industry sector that's growing in... -
Connecticut revamping renewable energy strategy
Published at Mar 19, 2013
source: New Haven Register
The Department of Energy and Environmental Protection is proposing broad changes for the state’s Renewable Portfolio Standard. -
AB InBev Cut Water Use 19 Percent
Published at Mar 11, 2013
source: Environmental Leader
Anheuser-Busch InBev has achieved its three-year environmental targets on water, energy, carbon emissions and recycling for its beer and soft drink operations, hitting its goal... -
EPA recognizes Northeast Energy Efficiency Initiative with 2013 Energy Star Sustained Excellence Award
Published at Mar 8, 2013
source: VTDigger.org
Efficiency Vermont, in partnership with Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships, earns 14TH consecutive award for protecting the environment through energy efficiency -
Chicago Challenges Offices to Go Green
Published at Feb 26, 2013
source: Environmental Leader
Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel has launched round three of the Chicago Green Office Challenge, a competition among local businesses to reduce energy, water, and waste... -
House built from shipping containers designed in Denmark, assembled in China
Published at Feb 25, 2013
source: trehugger
Shipping containers are wonderful things, and so many architects and designers are excited about using them as building blocks. And why not? there are thousands... -
Cost Of Not Using Renewable Energy at $9 Billion Per Day, Study Claims
Published at Feb 8, 2013
source: Design Building Source
In an unprecedented study, the World Future Council conservatively estimates that the future usage loss resulting from current oil, gas and coal consumption is between...
