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Spectra Energy Plans to Pursue Large-Scale Carbon Capture and Storage Project in BC

Spectra Energy today announced plans to pursue a large-scale integrated carbon capture and storage (CCS) project near its existing Fort Nelson natural gas plant in northeast British Columbia (BC).

26 May 2008

VIASPACE Energy to Present at Fuel Cell 2008 Conference

VIASPACE Inc., announced today that Mr. Nate Hurvitz, Engineering and Operations Director for VIASPACE Energy, presented an invited paper at the Fuel Cell 2008 Conference held in Long Beach, CA today.

22 May 2008

Challenge X to Design the Green Cars of the Future

Clean diesel technology powered the top three winning vehicles and 12 of 17 entries overall in a national engineering competition known as Challenge X to design the green cars of the future.

21 May 2008

The First and Only 24-Hour Eco-Lifestyle Network Coming to 50 Million Homes

General Motors and Discovery Communications today unveiled a multifaceted GM advertising sponsorship of Planet Green, the first and only 24-hour eco-lifestyle network coming to 50 million homes beginning June 4.

21 May 2008

Reduction in Component Size and Manufacturing Costs to Improve Hybrid Affordability

Honda today announced additional details regarding its new small hybrid scheduled for introduction in early 2009, as part of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. CEO Takeo Fukui's mid-year address. An official name and full product details will be announced later this year.

21 May 2008

First Vice President of Sustainability Announced at National Postal Forum

The U.S. Postal Service chose the state with the most progressive environmental record in the nation as the place to announce the creation of a corporate vice president of sustainability.

21 May 2008

Practical Hydrogen Storage Material for Automobile Fuel Cells

A materials scientist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has deciphered the structure of a new class of materials that can store relatively large quantities of hydrogen within its crystal structure for later release.

17 May 2008

New Material Increases Power Output of Fuel Cells by More Than 50 Percent

MIT engineers have improved the power output of one type of fuel cell by more than 50 percent through technology that could help these environmentally friendly energy storage devices find a much broader market, particularly in portable electronics.

15 May 2008

Environmental Impact of Hydroelectric Dams

Rivers around the world are being tamed by massive hydroelectric dams, with high-profile projects under construction in Laos and China and several proposed for the Mekong River in Southeast Asia.

15 May 2008

Eastman Chemical Company Earned Energy Efficiency Awards For 15th Consecutive Year

For the 15th consecutive year, every year since the program began, Eastman Chemical Company earned energy efficiency awards from the American Chemistry Council (ACC). As part of the Responsible Care® program, the ACC honors specific projects that have achieved distinction in reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions.

13 May 2008