A team of researchers from The University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University is working on to design more-efficient, long-lasting and low-cost photoelectric cells using nanotechnology and mathematical modeling.
By Nick Gilbert
31 Aug 2012
AT&T, a communications holding company, has announced that it has introduced a new line of wall and car USB chargers made using post-consumer recycled plastics. The new products are a part of the company’s green initiatives to provide sustainable products to its customers.
By G.P. Thomas
31 Aug 2012
MaxWest Environmental Systems, a provider of gasification systems for the wastewater treatment industry, has announced that the MaxWest Biosolids Gasification System has been mechanically completed. The system is the company’s second generation gasification technology and has commenced operations.
By G.P. Thomas
31 Aug 2012
Ygrene Energy Fund Florida, a developer and administrator of energy upgrade programs, has commended the Town of Cutler Bay on being honored with the Florida League of Cities Environmental Stewardship Award.
By G.P. Thomas
30 Aug 2012
Total Car Score, the web portal that provides automobile comparisons and automotive rankings, has published the names of the top ten fuel saving technologies in cars debuting in 2013.
By G.P. Thomas
30 Aug 2012
The PlugShare application from Palo Alto-based software provider Xatori has expanded its user network to include 100, 000 users.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Aug 2012
In an initiative indicating the active engagement of Nordic countries in climate change research, The Second Nordic International Conference on Climate Change Adaptation is scheduled to be held towards the end of August in Helsinki.
By Nick Gilbert
30 Aug 2012
The Mary Ann Liebert published “Industrial Biotechnology” journal presents a compilation of articles elucidating advanced analyzing techniques adopted by leading research institutes to study the structure, chemistry and interaction of biomass materials.
By G.P. Thomas
30 Aug 2012
Scientists have revealed new knowledge about Earth's history of climate change.
By G.P. Thomas
30 Aug 2012
One of California’s top five consumer solar company, Solar Universe Network declared that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Sunrun, through which homeowners in America can have wider access to solar. Through Solar Universe's vast network, consumers in six states can select the solar service to eliminate increased upfront cost of solar installation.
By G.P. Thomas
30 Aug 2012
Innu Takuaikan Uashat Mak Mani-Utenam (ITUM) declared that it will collaborate with three businesses for initiative that focuses on construction, development, and operation of wind energy projects on the Uashaunnuat community’s traditional territory. The project has a total estimated capacity of 250 MW.
By G.P. Thomas
30 Aug 2012
At San Antonio, Texas-based Ingram Park Nissan, the 2012 Nissan Leaf was launched and has been attracting global customers with its extraordinary features, ever since.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Aug 2012
The Coconut Island in Hawaii which became famous due to the popular television series of the 1960s, Gilligan’s Island, is set to be powered by solar energy. The University of Hawaii’s Institute of Marine Biology is located on this island also known as Moku o Lo’e.
Canadian Solar Solutions, the subsidiary of Canadian Solar, has secured an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract in addition to an agreement to operate and maintain two solar energy farms of capacity 18.7 MW AC each for Penn Energy Renewables in Ontario, Canada.
Acclaimed Movers & Storage based in Simi Valley, California have done their bit towards environmental preservation by deploying a green fleet of trucks powered by biodiesel.
By Nick Gilbert
30 Aug 2012