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Plans to Manufacture Biofuels in Central America

Gulf Ethanol Corporation, met last week with government officials, investors and industry partners in Central America to discuss plans to manufacture biofuels in Central America. Central America has abundant sources of biomass.

31 Mar 2008

Solar Trash Compactor Cuts Emissions by up to 80 Percent

Eating its way to the forefront of the "green" movement, the BigBelly trash bin designed in SolidWorks 3D CAD software is the world's first and only on-site solar-powered trash compactor.

31 Mar 2008

Energy Saving Protective Coatings Available to Customers

Industrial Nanotech, Inc., an emerging global leader in nanotechnology, today announced that the Company plans to begin opening regional retail stores/warehouse centers in key established markets worldwide to warehouse inventory for that area and sell the Company's patented Nansulate energy saving protective coatings to local customers.

30 Mar 2008

Laughing Gas Must Be Taken More Seriously

Unlike carbon dioxide and methane, laughing gas has been largely ignored by world leaders as a worrying greenhouse gas.

30 Mar 2008

Making Thin-Film Solar Cell Competitive

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory have moved closer to creating a thin-film solar cell that can compete with the efficiency of the more common silicon-based solar cell.

29 Mar 2008

Company Leverages World’s Largest FlexFuel Fleet To Promote Use of Alternative Fuels

Enterprise Rent-A-Car designated one of its Dallas/Ft. Worth-area rental locations as its first official "E85/FlexFuel branch" in Texas.

29 Mar 2008

Educating The Dangers of Climate Change in a Light-Hearted Entertaining Manner

Climate Cartoons, a leading producer of animation that inspires action to prevent climate change, will educate moviegoers on ways they can reduce their personal contribution to global warming.

29 Mar 2008

Hydrogen-Generating Power System for Soldiers in the Battlefield

Researchers at Missouri University of Science and Technology are developing a portable, hydrogen-generating power system to power everything from laptops to communications gear for soldiers in the battlefield.

29 Mar 2008

Green Living in the United States

Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Green Living in the United States 2008" to their offering.

28 Mar 2008

Spire Participates Leading the Way for PV Conference

Spire Corporation, a global solar company providing turnkey solar factories and capital equipment to manufacture photovoltaic modules worldwide, today announced it will participate in the 2008 Photon Photovoltaic Technology Show in Munich, Germany from April 2 to April 4, 2008.

28 Mar 2008

Hydrogen-Powered Engine Surpasses Super-Ultra Low-Emission Vehicle Level

Independent tests conducted by engineers at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory on a BMW Hydrogen 7 Mono-Fuel demonstration vehicle have found that the car's hydrogen-powered engine surpasses the super-ultra low-emission vehicle (SULEV) level, the most stringent emissions performance standard to date.

28 Mar 2008

8,300 Solar Panels Installed on Roofs of Parking Garages

Continuum Partners announced today that 8,300 solar panels will be installed on the roof of the parking garages at its Belmar development. Construction is under way and panel installation is expected to begin in August 2008.

28 Mar 2008

JAMA Sponsors First Green Design Workshop

The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) will sponsor the first Green design workshop tomorrow for Kentucky high school teachers at Toyota Motor Manufacturing in Georgetown, Kentucky.

28 Mar 2008

Delivering World-Class Ultra-Eco-Efficient Recovery Solution to the Manufacturer

Multis Group Ltd. a pioneer of innovative secondary market business solutions for global technology companies, today announced an expansion of its partnership with SIMS Recycling Solutions, the leading provider of recycling services to the global electronics industry.

28 Mar 2008

Solar Company Receives Award in the Corporate Energy Generation Category

SolarCity, California's leading provider of solar energy systems, today announced that the company was chosen as part of a distinguished group of winners of the first annual Aspen Energy and Environment Awards, which will be presented at a ceremony on March 29, 2008, during the inaugural Aspen Environment Forum in Aspen, CO.

28 Mar 2008