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GE and PLN to Develop Renewable Energy Program Using GE's Biomass Gasification Technology

General Electric and Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) signed today a Letter of Intent (LOI) to jointly develop a program on renewable energy using GE's integrated biomass gasification technology and expertise.

17 Oct 2012

The More E-Waste Collected, the Greater the Rewards

Samsung Canada, The Brick and Global Electric Electronic Processing (GEEP) today challenged Edmonton to pitch in to help lose pesky, unwanted e-waste weight. Coinciding with national Waste Reduction Week, the Samsung Passion for E-Recycling Challenge (October 12-21) aims to safely and responsibly divert thousands of kilograms of electronic waste in Edmonton from landfill.

15 Oct 2012

Leading Experts Attend Opening Ceremony of 'Renewable Energy Korea 2012'

'Renewable Energy Korea 2012' (hereafter REK 2012) is held from Oct. 9th-12th at COEX, KOREA. It's hosted by Ministry of Knowledge Economy and organized by Korea Energy Management Corporation.

10 Oct 2012

Covanta Expands Honolulu H-POWER Energy-from-Waste Facility

Covanta Energy, a world leader in sustainable waste management and renewable energy, today announced that it has completed the expansion of the H-POWER Energy-from-Waste (EfW) facility, owned by the City and County of Honolulu. Covanta Energy is the designer, builder and operator of the facility, which is an integral component of the City and County's comprehensive solid waste management program.

10 Oct 2012

Global Water Technologies to Participate in Water Summit 2012

Global Water Technologies will participate in Water Summit 2012 this week in Milwaukee, an event that draws national and international leaders on innovative approaches to sustainable water solutions.

9 Oct 2012

New ‘Clean’ Technology to Destroy Water Toxins Caused By Harmful Algal Blooms

University of Ulster scientists are collaborating with international research partners to develop a new ‘clean’ technology to destroy water toxins caused by harmful algal blooms.

9 Oct 2012

Novel Technology to Transform Microorganisms into Methane Gas

Technology developed at EPFL and the Paul Scherrer Institute to transform microorganisms into methane gas will be presented at the Swiss Energy and Climate Summit taking place this week in Bern. The technology could play a role in the future sustainable production of biosynthetic natural gas.

9 Oct 2012