The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has commemorated the National Energy Awareness Month by showcasing the cost cutting and energy conserving efforts of its employees by the release of Go Green Forever stamp communications to persuade American citizens to contribute to low and no cost go green ways of life.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
A new survey titled, "Unplugged: Electric vehicle realities versus consumer expectations," released by Deloitte indicates the consumer preferences on electric vehicles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
Feeney has declared the installation completion of a 90 kW solar facility, which will allow the company to meet more than 95% of its present electric power requirements.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
Kyocera Solar and the Associated Students of San Diego State University (SDSU) have jointly declared the finish of a 355.9 kW solar PV installation over the campus of the school.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
Canadian Solar declared that it has met the solar module requirements in the construction of a solar complex located in southern Brandenburg, Germany.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
Daniels Sharpsmart, a supplier of recyclable systems for sharps waste disposition and a known company for medical waste disposal, claimed that a technology paper presented at LCA XI CHICAGO, a symposium of ecological impact specialists, has mentioned that the reusable sharps containers supplied by Sharpsmart generate nearly 81% less greenhouse gas (GHG) discharges than other types of normal non-recyclable containers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
Members of AFCENT are taking initiatives to increase the energy efficiency in locations where they have been deployed. They are implementing strategies to increase supply, reduce demand and conserve energy.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Oct 2011
Managing the pollution of our environment is a highly complex matter and full of fundamental dilemmas. To make the right choices, science and society need each other to address questions such as which environmental problems to solve first, and which to leave until later, said Prof. Carolien Kroeze in her inaugural address as Professor of Pollution Management
New research by scientists at the University of Southampton has shown how London's trees can improve air quality by filtering out pollution particulates, which are damaging to human health.
Everyone is talking about electric drives, and the scientists from Fraunhofer are also working on them. Engineers have replaced a battery box for lithium-ion batteries with a lightweight component. Not only does the housing save weight and sustain no damage in an accident – for the first time ever, it can also be mass-produced.
Sorubin, the leader in ‘new generation’ energy efficient aeration products for water treatment, has reached the final of the first edition of Skype founder Niklas Zennström’s Green Mentorship Award, a prize that has been founded to focus on the work being done by entrepreneurs to tackle climate change and create a low carbon future.
Bayer MaterialScience LLC announces it will utilize energy monitoring solutions from Noveda Technologies to optimize the energy performance of its EcoCommercial Building (ECB) projects around the world.
Master International, the parent company of Master Distributors, a leading distributor of electromechanical, interconnect and passive components, announces the launching of a dedicated solar photovoltaic division with its marketing engine at www.solarmasterdirect.com.
Just beyond the DNA-like helical staircase in Drexel University’s new Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building, the atrium’s great showpiece is a vertical wall of living plants, 20 feet wide, rising five stories (75 feet) in height – the largest such wall in North America and the only one at a U.S. university. But the biowall is not just for show. It is an active living filter that removes volatile organic compounds (VOCs) from the air.
Ferro Electronic Materials, a leading supplier of materials for fabricating photovoltaic silicon solar cells for more than 30 years, will introduce two series of metallization paste products enabling next generation high-efficiency cell technologies at PV Taiwan 2011, 5-7 October in Taipei, Taiwan.