FEV, a company engaged in the development of vehicle technologies and power trains catering to the transportation industry, has been recognized by the California Air Resources Board as an independent laboratory authorized and suitably outfitted to carry out emissions testing as per the Californian and Federal regulations applicable for on-road applications of heavy duty diesel engines.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Sep 2012
The Savannah International Clean Energy Conference (SICEC), which is considered to be the Olympics of Clean Technology, is scheduled to take place between November 11 and 13 of this year. The event will focus on Georgia’s strengths in the field of clean energy.
By Nick Gilbert
6 Sep 2012
The world’s first carbon capture and storage (CCS) for oil sands is to be built by Shell in Alberta, Canada. Dubbed the Quest project, Shell is undertaking the project as a representative of the owners of the Athabasca Oil Sands joint venture comprising Chevron, Marathon Oil and Shell itself.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Ernst & Young has released its latest quarterly report on the global renewable energy market titled, “Renewable energy Country Attractiveness Indices”.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded YOTEL New York LEED "Gold" certification. The Green Building Certification Institute has verified the certification.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
The Australian Clean Technologies Competition 2012 has received 103 entries, of which 30 have progressed into the semi-finals. According to the plan, six finalists were to be selected, but due a strong line-up, the judges had to select seven.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Platts, a major information provider for global metals, petrochemicals, and energy industries and a key source of benchmark price references, has launched new products and services focusing on the emerging biofuels sector, namely Platts Biofuels Alert, Market Data-Biofuels and Biofuelscan.
By G.P. Thomas
6 Sep 2012
Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant entered into a partnership agreement with Emerald Technology Ventures. Clariant will closely work with Emerald in order to identify opportunities to invest in or cooperate with technology companies active in the area of cleantech.
Teens Turning Green (TTG), a non-profit organization led by youth, aims at promoting green revolution to high school and college students in the U.S. and worldwide through Project Green Challenge 2012.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2012
Total Car Score, a web portal that compares and ranks automobiles, has released the list of ‘Top 10 Cars for Commuting.’
By Nick Gilbert
5 Sep 2012
Trina Solar, a well-established integrated producer of solar photovoltaic (PV) products ranging from ingots to modules, declared that it has established a new sales and business development presence at Santiago, Chile, as the company's expands its presence in the Caribbean, USA, Canada, Central and South America, and Mexico.
Award-winning clean-tech entrepreneur Danny Kennedy has released his book titled "Rooftop Revolution: How Solar Power Can Save Our Economy – and Our Planet – from Dirty Energy" to expose the myths related to the solar industry and provide simple ways to co-operatively promote a radical change.
By G.P. Thomas
5 Sep 2012
Eco Building Products’ affiliate, Interstate + Lakeland Lumber supplied two additional house packages of Eco Red Shield coated lumber.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
5 Sep 2012
A research team comprising Rosh Ranasinghe and his colleagues from TU Delft, UNESCO-IHE and Deltares has developed a new model that is capable of producing highly accurate prognoses of coastline erosion caused by sea-level rise within few minutes.
By Nick Gilbert
5 Sep 2012
QBotix has launched the QBotix Tracking System (QTS). By employing strong, intelligent and mobile robots, this all-inclusive dual-axis tracking system can run solar power plants leading to maximum energy output.
By G.P. Thomas
5 Sep 2012