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First 'Green' Toyota Dealership in Western USA Announced

Mark Miller Toyota Celebrates Grand Opening Oct. 13; Utah's First and Only LEED-Certified Dealership

13 Oct 2008

Sanitation Issues to be Addressed at World Toilet Summit and Expo

Health and sanitation experts from around the world are expected to discuss new ways to provide safe and hygienic toilets for the world's population at the ninth annual World Toilet Summit

13 Oct 2008

Renewable Energy from Artificial Trees Made by Solar Botanic Using Nanotechnology

More powerful than wind farms, more efficient than solar panels and more practical and aesthetically pleasing than both

13 Oct 2008

Cost Effective Zero Energy Buildings Showcased at Conference

Architectural Record welcomed a record number of 380 architects, engineers, scientists and students to Innovation 2008

13 Oct 2008

Overwhelming Evidence of a Global Extinction Crisis For Mammals

An international team of scientists, including Dr. James Burton of Earthwatch, published an analysis of the latest IUCN Red List of Threatened Species in Science today. The report presents overwhelming evidence of an extinction crisis, with almost one in four mammal species at risk of disappearing forever

12 Oct 2008

Energy Efficient Compact Fluorescent Lights May Emit High Levels of UV Radiation

New research by the Health Protection Agency has shown that some energy saving compact fluorescent lights can emit ultraviolet radiation at levels that, under certain conditions of use, can result in exposures higher than guideline levels

12 Oct 2008

Nanotechnology Brings High Efficiency and Colours Never Seen Before to Seasonal Holiday and Christmas Lights

Holiday Creations - Diogen Lighting and Evident Technologies, Inc. today announced the signing of an exclusive licensing and purchase agreement to enable a new type of LED to be commercialized in the seasonal light strand market in the US and Canada

8 Oct 2008

ThermaProof Energy-Saving Windows and Doors Launched by Serious Materials

Serious Materials today announced its new ThermaProof™ energy-saving windows

7 Oct 2008

Next Generation Smart Lighting Systems Use Efficient LED Lights that Also Wirelessly Transmit Data

Researchers have developed efficient LED lights that also have data transmission capabilities built in

7 Oct 2008

New Project is a Pioneer Sustainable Development for Dubai

In a move that reflects the growing tide of environmental awareness around the world, leading regional developer, Tameer Holding, has announced the launch of its new, LEED-certified sustainable project in the heart of the Arjan district in Dubailand

6 Oct 2008