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IMAGIN Molecular Look to Acquire PET Biodegradable Technology

IMAGIN Molecular Corporation (OTCBB: IMGM) has agreed in a letter of intent to issue 49% of the post capitalization of IMGM in exchange for 84,000,000 Positron Corporation common shares plus 100% of the equity of the Planet Green Bottle, all IMGM shares to be distributed to shareholders or affiliates of Planet Green.

28 Dec 2009

Hyundai Santa Fe R Outperforms Challengers in SUV Class of the Transcontinental Global Green Challenge

Hot on the heels of its Wheels magazine triumph, where the Santa Fe SX CRDi was recognised as the best medium SUV ownership proposition in Australia, the new Hyundai Santa Fe R diesel has outperformed the competition to claim the SUV class of the transcontinental Global Green Challenge.

28 Dec 2009

Greenscape Capital Completes Acquisition of Energy Retrofit Company, Green Switch Capital

Greenscape Capital has completed the acquisition of the total outstanding and issued shares of Green.Switch Capital. This transaction is subject to regulatory approval.

28 Dec 2009

Obama's $5 Billion Commitment Towards Green Manufacturing Wins USW's Praise

The declaration of additional tax credits worth $5 billion by the Obama Administration for the manufacturing renewable energy products locally has won praises from United Steelworkers (USW), the largest industrial union in the US.

28 Dec 2009

Draft Agreement Proposed for Eliminating HFCs under Montreal Protocol

In an effort to contribute towards the elimination of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), negotiators have rolled out a draft agreement that will offer Ministers a means to avoid the problem of global warming by ‘super’ greenhouse gases such as the HFC. Negotiators state that immediate, significant, and measurable environmental benefits will be achieved only when sound efforts towards phasing out HFCs are made, which in turn, will help alleviate the catastrophic climatic effects that may result from global warming over the next few decades.

28 Dec 2009

Direct Energy Offers Tips for Energy Savings and Efficiency

A Direct Energy-commissioned study revealed that 93% of Michigan residents who responded to the company’s survey will indulge in holiday displays this season. Among them, more than 50% plan to use energy-efficient lighting devices for their displays, saving on both power and utility costs

28 Dec 2009

Steady Progress on Air Pollution Reduction: Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration

An official from the Environmental Protection Administration stated that the quality of air in Taiwan has improved in the past few years due to various air pollution reduction measures initiated by the Environmental Protection Administration. These measures were aimed at reducing the pollution caused by factories and local vehicles.

28 Dec 2009

China Bioethonal Analysis and Forecasts to 2013 Report from Research and Markets

GlobalData’s new report “China Bioethonal Analysis and Forecasts to 2013” has been released by Research and Markets. A detailed study of the China bioethanol market and the global bioethanol market is provided in this report, which also helps in studying and forecasting key metrics in relation to market size and growth and installed capacities. Details about the upcoming projects in China and other important bioethanol projects are also available in this report.

28 Dec 2009

Nevada Geothermal Power’s Faulkner 1 Geothermal Power Plant Production Increases from 3 MW to 30.5 MW

Nevada Geothermal Power made an announcement on the increased production in the company’s flagship Faulkner 1 power plant and the positive interim results obtained from the company’s drilling program. The currently operating drilling program has been designed to enhance the plant output.

28 Dec 2009

Testing of Wind Augmenter and Wind Diverter Commences in Mass Megawatts Wind Power’s Hunter Project

The Hunter Project of Mass Megawatts Wind Power has been considerably completed and testing of the new wind augmenter and wind diverter has commenced. This project will be operational after the completion of the initial testing of the new technologies and testing of the furling system. The wind velocity is increased to more than 50% by the wind augmenter resulting in a 3-fold increase in the production of energy. This increase is highlighted in the initial test results. The wind diverter also brings about an additional increase of 100% more power output from the blades.

28 Dec 2009

Agence France-Presse Hails Cereplast as “Greener Alternative to Plastic”

Agence France-Presse (AFP) praised Cereplast as a “greener alternative to plastic” in a recently published print article and video segment produced by the leading international news agency. Cereplast is a leading manufacturer of sustainable plastics that is manufactured under a proprietary bio-based process.

28 Dec 2009

LEED Gold Certification for Industrial Buildings of The Allen Group

The first speculative industrial buildings of The Allen Group located at 4800 and 4900 Langdon Road in Dallas have received the LEED Gold Certification award. The Allen Group is the developers of the Dallas Logistics Hub (DLH), which is a multi-modal logistics park that covers 6,000 acres in Southern Dallas County. This award has been verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI).

28 Dec 2009

Taiwan to Promote Four Energy Laws to Protect Environment: EPA Minister Stephen Shu-hung Shen

Taiwan’s EPA Minister, Stephen Shu-hung Shen, said that the country is promoting four energy laws as part of its efforts to protect the environment. The Minister stated this in an interview with CNN. The four energy laws are: Energy Management Law, Recycled Energy Development Regulations, Greenhouse Gas Reduction Act (draft) and Energy Tax Regulations (draft). Of the four energy laws, two laws, Recycled Energy Development Regulations and Amendment of Energy Management Law are being implemented from 2009, after being passed.

28 Dec 2009

SunEdison and Xcel Energy Sign Solar Power Services Agreement for Five Photovoltaic Solar Installations in New Mexico

SunEdison and Southwestern Public Service Company, Xcel Energy’s regional operating company, have signed a 20-year solar power services agreement (SPSA) for five solar installations that are to be installed in New Mexico. The total generating capacity is 50 MW with each installation capable of generating 10 MW of solar power.

28 Dec 2009

Ram Power Receives Geothermal Conditional Use Permit for Orita I Geothermal Project

Ram Power, Corp., a renewable energy company based in Reno, has received a Geothermal Conditional Use Permit from the Imperial County Planning Commission for the 49.9 MW Orita I Project that is located in Imperial Valley, California. The company received this permit through its wholly owned subsidiary, Ram Power, Inc. Through this permit, Ram Power will be allowed to drill up to six exploratory wells to ascertain the potential for geothermal resources in the area. Ram Power will begin to drill several large diameter wells by the end of 2010 first quarter, which may be utilized for commercial production or injection.

28 Dec 2009

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IMAGIN Molecular Look to Acquire PET Biodegradable Technology

Hyundai Santa Fe R Outperforms Challengers in SUV Class of the Transcontinental Global Green Challenge

Greenscape Capital Completes Acquisition of Energy Retrofit Company, Green Switch Capital

Obama's $5 Billion Commitment Towards Green Manufacturing Wins USW's Praise

Draft Agreement Proposed for Eliminating HFCs under Montreal Protocol

Direct Energy Offers Tips for Energy Savings and Efficiency

Steady Progress on Air Pollution Reduction: Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration

China Bioethonal Analysis and Forecasts to 2013 Report from Research and Markets

Nevada Geothermal Power’s Faulkner 1 Geothermal Power Plant Production Increases from 3 MW to 30.5 MW

Testing of Wind Augmenter and Wind Diverter Commences in Mass Megawatts Wind Power’s Hunter Project

Agence France-Presse Hails Cereplast as “Greener Alternative to Plastic”

LEED Gold Certification for Industrial Buildings of The Allen Group

Taiwan to Promote Four Energy Laws to Protect Environment: EPA Minister Stephen Shu-hung Shen

SunEdison and Xcel Energy Sign Solar Power Services Agreement for Five Photovoltaic Solar Installations in New Mexico

Ram Power Receives Geothermal Conditional Use Permit for Orita I Geothermal Project

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