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SMART SMM Series Solar Modules Designed for Yachts

The SMART SMM Series solar modules are an alternative to oversized or inflexible glass-modules. They are designed with V4A high-grade steel. The solar modules are available in smaller sizes, and they are light in weight.

30 Nov 2009

Waterfurnace Premier Geothermal Comfort Systems Save Electricity Bills

The Premier geothermal comfort system is available with an optional electrostatic air filter that filters air with 95 percent efficiency. The heat pump is provided either with multi speed ECM or PSC blower motor. The ground source comfort system includes enamel coated air coils as a standard feature.

30 Nov 2009

RSF Wood Opel Fireplaces Incorporate Air Wash Systems

The RSF Wood Opel Fireplace incorporates air wash system that maintains a clean glass under proper burning conditions. The fireplace is provided with a firescreen that allows burning even while the glass doors are open. The door of the fireplace comes in three different color options, namely, gold, black and pewter.

30 Nov 2009

Helix Wind Model S322 Withstands Harsh Climate and Environment

Helix wind generators are suitable for commercial and residential applications. These generators mounted at a height of 35 feet can generate electricity in a low wind speed of 10mph. In addition to low speed, the system has a unique design and is clearly visible to bats and birds.

30 Nov 2009

Geothermal Designing and Installation Services from CGH Energy

CGH Energy offers geothermal design and installation services. CGH Energy can design geothermal systems for new or existing homes, according to the requirements of the home owners. The steps involved in the design and installation services include site analysis, heat load calculation, selection of equipment, and ground loop heat exchanger design.

30 Nov 2009

Sunny Boy 3000US Grid-Tied Inverters for Positive Ground Systems

The Sunny Boy 3000US grid-tied inverter is integrated with a load-break rated DC disconnect switch and fused series string combiner. It has OptiCool and electronics enclosure, which is completely sealed. This solar inverter is made of outdoor rated rugged cast aluminum enclosure. Data collection and SMA communications are available as options.

30 Nov 2009

Oregon Scientific Unveils Solar-Powered Gifts

The +ECO Solar Weather Station and +ECO Solar Weather Clock are two new green gifts launched by Oregon Scientific for the forthcoming shopping season. These gifts, must-haves for gadget fans, are sleek and eco-friendly, making them practical choices, especially for eco-conscious citizens.

30 Nov 2009

Technology Could Reduce Steelmaking CO2 Emissions by More Than Half

Called “Hisarna”, the technology has the potential to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide in the blast furnace steelmaking route by more than 50%.

30 Nov 2009

CCC launches Social Media Initiative for Global Online Democracy for Action on Climate Change

In a last-minute effort to mobilize a public mandate for establishing a binding agreement at the impending COP15 conference, the Copenhagen Climate Council (CCC) launched a call for action against climate change towards citizens across the globe. The social media initiative, i speak earth, is CCC’s appeal to act against global warming through social media by inviting their friends and family to do the same.

30 Nov 2009

Nissan Leases First Fuel Cell Vehicle to Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling Co.

Nissan North America leased an X-TRAIL Fuel Cell Vehicle (FCV), its first commercial zero emission FCV, to the Sacramento Coca-Cola Bottling Co. The fuel cell vehicle technology was developed in 1996 and since then, Nissan has supplied FCVs to Japan’s demonstration fleets and through the California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP), to California.

30 Nov 2009

World's Biggest Christmas Star is an Important Symbol for the Global Climate Conference

Quite a few people wondered if it would ever function. Yet right on time for the first Advent Sunday it is obvious to all: But still it moves! Siemens – together with multimedia artist Michael Pendry – has lighted up the world’s biggest revolving Christmas star. The lighting installation can be seen throughout December at the northern gateway to Munich – beginning at dusk every evening. “The Siemens Superstar is a pioneering technological project and an important symbol for the Global Climate Conference in Copenhagen.

30 Nov 2009

DuPont's Sustainability Efforts Featured in Fortune Magazine

DuPont and Linda Fisher, the company's chief sustainability officer, are featured in the current issue of Fortune Magazine regarding sustainability leadership and associated business growth opportunities. Linda was interviewed in October by Fortune Editor Geoff Colvan before a live audience. The interview culminated in a multimedia package that includes video, a slideshow and written interview Q&A.

30 Nov 2009

Superfos to Source Packaging Plastics with Biodegradable Additives

Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc (“Symphony”, “Company” or “the Group”), the environmental plastics and waste-to-energy Group, announces that it has signed a supply agreement, together with its French distributor, Alternative Plastics Sarl ("APS"), with the Danish producer of high quality packaging products, Superfos Industries a/s (“Superfos”).

30 Nov 2009

Baskem to Supply Tetra Pak with HDPE Derived from Renewable Sources

Tetra Pak has reached agreement with the largest Brazilian petrochemical company, Braskem SA, to purchase limited volumes of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) derived entirely from a renewable feedstock. The agreement represents the first move toward using green polyethylene in the carton packaging industry.

30 Nov 2009

Innovative Hot Tub Design Saves Energy

In today’s world where less is often more and protecting the environment is a real concern, Bullfrog International is leading the way by producing the world’s most earth-friendly portable spas powered by the incredibly energy efficient JetPak® system.

30 Nov 2009