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Penn State Researchers Turn Carbon Dioxide into Methane Fuel Using the Sun

At Penn State, a team of researchers led by Craig Grimes has come up with an ingenious method of turning captured CO2 into methane, a combustible fuel, using the energy of the sun

2 Mar 2009

Energy Efficiency Solutions Offered by Rotobrush

Rotobrush International LLC, a longstanding market leader in air duct cleaning, announces its new energy efficiency solutions offering

2 Mar 2009

Conference Agenda Published for Nano, Bio and Clean Technologies Expo and Conference

TechConnect World, in association with the Nano Science and Technology Institute (NSTI), and the Clean Technology and Sustainable Industries Organization (CTSI), today announced that more than 2,700 presentations will be featured in the Clean Technology '09, Nanotech '09 and TechConnect Summit events

2 Mar 2009

Did You Know You Can Recycle Tyvek

DuPont Tyvek envelopes are made of high density polyethylene which is 100% recyclable

2 Mar 2009

Future Biorefinery to Transform Biomass and Forest Industries in Finland

Future Biorefinery, a research programme by Forestcluster Ltd., will create a new competence platform in processing of wood biomass and thus, stimulate the transformation of the forest cluster in Finland

2 Mar 2009

New Cable Solutions Released for Photovoltaic Arrays

Champlain Cable Corporation of Colchester, Vermont has entered the renewable energy industry with two new cable solutions for photovoltaic arrays

2 Mar 2009

High Tech Lighting Developer Selected as One of the 2009 GoingGreen East 50 Top Companies

QD Vision, developer of nanotechnology-based products for lighting and displays, today announced it has been selected to the 2009 GoingGreen East 50 Top Private Company List

2 Mar 2009

Building Sustainable Offices Using Innovative Building Materials

Niche developer WCR Group is building sustainable offices using the H+H Thin Joint system as a structural element to compliment its green-technology external treatments and services

2 Mar 2009

Toxic Chinese Made Drywall Started Coming Into the US in 2001

Americas Watchdog has been leading the national and the state by state investigations of potentially toxic Chinese drywall since the beginning of the year. The Homeowners Consumer Center has discovered that the Chinese drywall was initially brought into the US in 2001

2 Mar 2009

WWF Develops Climate Change Action Plan

With a series of critical European Union meetings on a new global climate deal about to begin, WWF has set out what Europe needs to do to grow in a green way while contributing to helping the world avoid passing the 2 degree threshold of warming that presents unacceptable risks of catastrophic climate change

2 Mar 2009

PG and E Plans to Develop Up To 500MW of Solar Power in California

Pacific Gas and Electric Company has announced plans for a five-year program to develop up to 500 megawatts (MW) of clean solar photovoltaic (PV) power in its northern and central California service area

2 Mar 2009

Largest Solar Energy Project in New York History Announced

Governor David A. Paterson today announced that the largest solar energy project in New York State history is moving forward on Long Island, increasing the State's total solar energy production threefold

1 Mar 2009

Climate Change Evidence From Millions of Years Ago Points to an Underestimation of Current Climate Change Predictions

New temperature data and numerical climate model simulations contradict the long-held idea that global temperatures were steady in the greenhouse-to-icehouse transition 34 million years ago. This suggests that models in use now to predict climate change may be underestimating future polar warming

1 Mar 2009

Volunteers to Track Climate Change by Obeserving Flowers Blooming

Thousands of volunteers are taking part in a nationwide initiative to track climate change by recording the timing of flowering, leafing, and other plant life cycle events

1 Mar 2009