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IEEE Initiates Green Your World Challenge

Technical professional association IEEE, in line with the 2010 World Environment Day (WED) celebration and the positive effect worldwide sustainability technologies have had on the environment, has initiated a call-to-action, requesting citizens to take part in the IEEE Green Your World Challenge.

7 Jun 2010

Dow Corning to Invest in Solar Energy Exploration-Development Center

Dow Corning will invest around $13 million in a Solar Energy Exploration / Development Center (SEED) for expanding its capabilities in Europe for innovating with silicon-based technologies and materials.

7 Jun 2010

Cobb Neck Anemometer to Provide Information on Wind Turbine Feasibility

An anemometer has been installed on an elevated location on Cobb Neck in Maryland State by the Maryland Environmental Service in an effort to turn the peninsula of Cobb Neck into a wind-dependent region.

7 Jun 2010

wpd and Schrammgroup Launch Offshore Wind Farm Services

All for Offshore GmbH offers a range of wind farm services, including logistic planning, transport, maintenance and turbine repair. This company is a joint venture between wpd offshore GmbH and the Schrammgroup, both of which stand to gain optimal synergy effects, said Hans-Helmut Schramm, director and proprietor of the Schrammgroup.

7 Jun 2010

Suntech Launches Superior Solar Facility in Melbourne

SunTech has launched quite an advanced, superior solar facility in Melbourne, Australia. Gavin Jennings, MLC, commemorated the event. The solar facility is a joint venture between SunTech Power Holdings and Swinburne University of Technology.

7 Jun 2010

Companies Form Alliance to Recycle Waste CO<sub>2</sub>

The United States has seen an increase of 17% of CO₂ emissions in the last two decades and if left unchecked, the emission rate will further increase drastically. To tackle this condition, a group of government, industry and academic organizations has been formed with an aim to use concentrated solar energy for converting carbon-di-oxide into diesel fuel.

7 Jun 2010