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New UND National Center for Hydrogen Technology Already Needs Expansion

Now that it is complete, the University of North Dakota Energy and Environmental Research Center's (EERC) new National Center for Hydrogen Technology (NCHT) is already in need of expansion

21 Jan 2009

Antarctica Warming More Than Previously Thought

Scientists have long believed that while the world was getting warmer, most of Antarctica was getting colder. New research shows that for the last 50 years much of Antarctica has actually been warming at a rate comparable to the rest of the world

21 Jan 2009

SUNRISE Student Project to Turn Crop Oils into Jet Aircraft Biofuels

SUNRISE is a student-centered, faculty-led research program at UND, North Dakota State University and other North Dakota universities. The mission of SUNRISE is to conduct research that contributes to solving complex energy problems, investigations of sustainable energy options, and economic development and job creation for North Dakota

21 Jan 2009

Frogs are Being Eaten to Extinction

The global trade in frog legs for human consumption is threatening their extinction, according to a new study by an international team including University of Adelaide researchers

21 Jan 2009

Good and Bad News for Photovoltaic Industry as Spanish Solar Energy Market Shows Incredible Growth

The Spanish PV market grew by more than 2661 Megawatts of new installed power in 2008. As a result, the global PV market has grown by around 5600 Megawatts

21 Jan 2009

Precious Earth Sustainable Jewelry Launches Ethical Line

Precious Earth, a sustainable jewelry line, takes a step forward from the cadre of ethical jewelers with the launch of a line dedicated to transparency and consciousness in the jewelry trade by raising awareness for beneficiation programs in Africa and the world's endangered species

20 Jan 2009

Waste to Energy System from IST Energy Genrates Clean Energy From Trash

IST Energy has announced the launch of its new GEM waste-to-energy conversion system, which affordably creates clean energy from post-consumer waste

20 Jan 2009

2008 Global Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence of the Year Award Goes to SlurryCarb Process

EnerTech Environmental, Inc. announced today that its SlurryCarb process has received the 2008 Global Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence Award of the Year

20 Jan 2009

Toyota Introduces Toyota Certified Used Hybrid Program

In an effort to attract new buyers to the hybrid market, Toyota today launched the all-new Toyota Certified Used Hybrid (TCUH) program

20 Jan 2009

Ontario Embraces Electric Car Infrastructure

Ontario is joining forces with a world-leading company that creates innovative infrastructure for electric cars — a necessary step in getting electric cars running on Ontario's roads and highways

20 Jan 2009

Dalhousie University Launches New Program and College for the Environment, Sustainability and Society

This week Dalhousie University will pioneer a new way of teaching for a new generation of leaders as it launches the country's first environment, sustainability, and society program. It is the first program of its kind in Canada and among the first in North America

20 Jan 2009