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New Showroom Features State-of-the-Art Sustainable lighting Technologies

Energy Focus, Inc., the global leader in energy-efficient advanced lighting solutions, will hold the Grand Opening Celebration for the company's new Solon, Ohio, showroom on Friday, May 2, 2008.

28 Apr 2008

Not All Houses are Created Equal

Unlike people, not all houses are created equal. Now, even the most entrenched principles around which houses have been built are being challenged.

28 Apr 2008

Construction Method Provides Excellent Levels of Insulation

H+H UK will be highlighting the Thin-Joint System, a Modern Method of Construction which, using large format aircrete blocks with thin-layer mortar, provides excellent levels of insulation while speeding construction significantly. A storey-height can often be built in a day.

28 Apr 2008

More than 1,000 Employees Take a Pledge for a Brighter and Cleaner World

How many employees does it take to change an incandescent light bulb to a more environmentally friendly one? When it comes to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, that figure is approximately 1,000. That's the number of staff members who recently committed to participate in the national Energy Star Change a Light, Change the World Campaign.

27 Apr 2008

Sealsafe Deliver Higher Levels of Light While Minimizing Light Pollution and Energy Costs

After more than two decades of producing the energy efficient optical system for commercial outdoor lighting, Schréder Lighting USA highlights the innovative, award-winning Sealsafe Optical Lighting System in the United States.

25 Apr 2008

The First U.S. Gaming Corporation to Receive an Environmental Quality Award

Green is not just the color of money at Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. It's also the way the company operates.

25 Apr 2008

Full-Service Approach to the Green Renovation + Construction Markets

MyHome, LLC announced today it will apply its trademark full-service approach to the green renovation and construction markets. This means designing, supplying, and installing every part of a (NYC) green building project in a market that has traditionally been divided by niche service providers.

25 Apr 2008

Much-Discussed Climate Change Mitigation Strategy May Do More Harm Than Good

A much-discussed idea to offset global warming by injecting sulfate particles into the stratosphere would have a drastic impact on Earth's protective ozone layer, new research concludes.

24 Apr 2008

A Plan to Make Clean Energy Affordable Has Won the 2008 Global Social Venture Competition

A plan to make clean energy affordable around the world to poor, rural households without access to electricity won the grand prize of the 2008 Global Social Venture Competition at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business.

24 Apr 2008

Installation of Rooftop Solar Panels Supports New Jersey Clean Energy Pilot Program

Manheim, the world's leading provider of vehicle remarketing services and a subsidiary of Cox Enterprises, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, Ga., today unveiled the installation of solar panels at its Manheim New Jersey facility (formerly National Auto Dealers Exchange).

24 Apr 2008