New York Auto Giant Goes Green
Climate change, fuel economy, renewable energy…all are terms that we’ve been learning more about as media ramps up its “green” initiative coverage. This week NY Auto Giant and Carbon Neutrality (another Long Island based company) have launched an innovative carbon emission reduction program that will add to our environmental dictionaries the ...
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August 27, 2008
Is Los Angeles the Next Beijing?
With the Olympics at our doorstep, the heightened awareness around Beijing’s air quality has gone mainstream. However there’s one city, right in our backyard, that also deserves attention – Los Angeles. LA ranks worst for air quality in the U.S. according to the American Lung Cancer Association. And Thursday, celebrities, ...
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August 14, 2008
GE Unit Partners with Leading Wind Farm Developer in $381 Million Project
GE, announced today it is partnering with ACCIONA, a world leader in wind farm development, and is investing $141 million in the Tatanka Wind Farm on the North Dakota-South Dakota border. The transaction represents the GE unit’s first wind equity investment in the Dakotas and the first wind farm in ...
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August 11, 2008
$141 Million Revenue Bonds for Alternative Energy
Green Star Products announced that EcoAlgae USA has received a signed resolution from Saline County Missouri commissioners to construct a commercial Algae Production Facility in conjunction with an Integrated Biorefinery Complex. EcoAlgae USA will contract with Green Star’s Associated Consortium of Companies to construct the Algae-to-Biodiesel and Next Generation Waste-to-Energy Complex. EcoAlgae ...
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August 1, 2008
Luminant Continues to Advance New Carbon-Control Technologies
Luminant has continued to invest in and support emerging emission-reduction technologies by participating in a Department of Energy (DOE) partnership project to advance carbon-capture technology. Luminant is one of several energy companies who have committed to project funding for the advancement of technology under development by ADA-ES, Inc. ADA-ES was recently ...
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July 31, 2008
Joint Venture for the Environment
Hydrogen Energy International, a joint venture of BP Alternative Energy and Rio Tinto, announced plans to file an AFC (Application for Certification) before the California Energy Commission on Thursday, July 31, 2008, for a proposed hydrogen fuel production facility and power plant in Kern County, California. The filing initiates a ...
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July 31, 2008
First-Ever Climate Change Vulnerability Index Identifies the Most and Least Vulnerable Countries and Companies
The newly released Maplecroft Climate Change Risk Report includes the first-ever climate change vulnerability index and a set of best-to-worst rankings for more than 168 countries worldwide. It identifies the world’s highest carbon dioxide (CO2) emitters as well as those countries most and least vulnerable to climate change. The report ...
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July 24, 2008
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