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Infertility May Be Linked to the Use of Household Chemicals

Researchers at the UCLA School of Public Health have found the first evidence that perfluorinated chemicals, or PFCs - chemicals that are widely used in everyday items such as food packaging, pesticides, clothing, upholstery, carpets and personal care products - may be associated with infertility in women

1 Feb 2009

Renewable Energy Award for Green Tech Air Conditioning Systems That Use Less Energy than a Consumer Blow Dryer

Coolerado Corporation, manufacturers of high efficiency air conditioners, today announced the company received the prestigious "Governor's Excellence in Renewable Energy Award"

1 Feb 2009

Windfarm For Moog

Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) announced today that it has acquired 70percent of the stock of Insensys Ltd

1 Feb 2009

Commercial Roof Solar Systems to be Supplied by Carlisle Energy Services and Energy Conversion Devices

Carlisle Energy Services and Energy Conversion Devices announced that they have reached a multi-year agreement for ECD to supply its UNI-SOLAR laminates to Carlisle Energy Services

1 Feb 2009

Green Building the Talk of Builders at Las Vegas International Show

Eight single family home builders who attended the International Builders Show in Las Vegas in January 2009 voiced their real feelings about "Green"

1 Feb 2009

Largest Green Home in the US to be Built with Greenblock ICF Wall Systems

Greenblock Worldwide Corporation announced that its Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) wall system has been selected for use in the Athena Marie Ocean Front Southern Plantation located on North Hutchinson Island in Vero Beach, Florida

1 Feb 2009

Superbowl Stadium Lit By Super Bright, Energy Efficient LED Lights

Raymond James Stadium will be hosting Super Bowl XLIII. LED Source and Philips - Color Kinetics is helping illuminate the stadium with the newly launched ColorReach Powercore, one of the biggest, brightest exterior LED's in the world

1 Feb 2009

Nanotechnology Being Used to Remove Arsenic from Contaminated Water

U.S. Department of Energy's Idaho National Laboratory and Water Technology Group Inc, have signed a licensing agreement to commercialize the Nano-Composite Arsenic Sorbent (N-CAS) that will improve the ability to remove arsenic from contaminated water supplies

1 Feb 2009

Photovoltaic Experts and CEOs to Discuss Solar Business Opportunities in India

CEOs from the Indian solar PV industry and government experts will speak at an international solar energy conference in Hyderabad on 18 February

1 Feb 2009

NRG Shift to be Renewable Energy Consultancy for Rolling Hills Ranch Intermodal Port

The proposed Intermodal Array would not be the largest solar array in comparison to other projects in AZ like the multi MW solar arrays operated by TEP or the Solana 280 MW solar array proposed by Abengoa for the Arizona Public Service Company. It would, however, be a significant array in AZ operated by a non-utility

1 Feb 2009

Olympic Wire and Equipment Announces Demand Increase for Baling Equipment for Use in Recycling

Olympic Wire and Equipment, California's leader in bailing and recycling equipment, announced today that in 2008, demand for baling equipment climbed as companies turned to recycling to reduce costs and eliminate waste in today's challenging economy

1 Feb 2009

Air Liquide Invests Millions in Recovering Carbon Dioxide

Air Liquide is investing in two new carbon dioxide recovery units, one in Bazancourt, France and one in Rozenburg, the Netherlands

29 Jan 2009

Pioneer Installs Dupont Solar Power System in Hawaii

DuPont has installed its largest photovoltaic solar energy facility at its Pioneer Hi-Bred Waimea Research Center in Kauai, Hawaii

29 Jan 2009

Alcoa Named as One of the Most Sustainable Corporations in the World

Alcoa announced today that it was named as one of the most sustainable corporations in the world in the fifth annual Global 100 ranking of the top role models in sustainable business practices, during the World Economic Forum

29 Jan 2009

Scientists Say We Are Being Hurt By the Things We Don't Know About the Environment

Knowledge gaps continue to hobble scientists' assessments of the environment, a Michigan State University researcher and colleagues warn. Their warning follows sobering conclusions drawn from what they do know and could help set the global agenda for research funding in the years to come

29 Jan 2009