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Beef Cattle More Responsible for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Other Types of Animals

Eating meat contributes to climate change, due to greenhouse gasses emitted by livestock. New research finds that livestock emissions are on the rise and that beef cattle are responsible for far more greenhouse gas emissions than other types of animals. It is published by Climatic Change.

22 Jul 2014

Turbulent Mixing in Deep Ocean Waters Affects Global Ocean Circulation and Climate

A new study has found that turbulent mixing in the deep waters of the Southern Ocean, which has a profound effect on global ocean circulation and climate, varies with the strength of surface eddies – the ocean equivalent of storms in the atmosphere – and possibly also wind speeds.

22 Jul 2014

New Study Reveals that Plants' Size, Age Impact Productivity More Than Temperature

The size and age of plants has more of an impact on their productivity than temperature and precipitation, according to a landmark study by University of Arizona researchers.

21 Jul 2014

Large Utility Scale Solar Farms Helping the U.S. Economy

It is no coincidence that companies like Innovative Solar Systems have expanded and are now primarily only developing and building solar farm projects that are over 20MW in size.

21 Jul 2014

Global Biorefinery Market to Grow at CAGR of 8.93% over 2013-2018

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Biorefinery Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

21 Jul 2014

OCO-2 to Soon Provide Quality Measurements of Global Carbon Concentrations

NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2, which launched on July 2, will soon be providing about 100,000 high-quality measurements each day of carbon dioxide concentrations from around the globe.

21 Jul 2014

Intersolar's Seventh San Francisco Event Exhibits Latest Innovations in Global Solar Markets

Intersolar North America, the most well attended solar industry exhibition and conference in North America, successfully concluded its seventh annual show in the heart of the United States' largest solar market.

21 Jul 2014

Florida Institute for Commercialization of Public Research Finalizes Funding Agreement with US Bioplastics

The Florida Institute for Commercialization of Public Research (the Institute) announced today that it has finalized a funding agreement with US Bioplastics, an Orlando-based company that takes feedstock waste, paper production by-products, or other plant waste to practical use and then returns it to the environment without damaging the ecology.

21 Jul 2014

New Method Paves Way for More Efficient Renewable Energy Storage

Scientists at EPFL have developed a method for improving the catalysis of water-splitting reactions used for storing wind and solar energy. The method chemically peels off the outermost surface of a catalyst, thereby maximizing its active surface for the reaction.

21 Jul 2014

Rosetta's San Luis Obispo Office Building Gets LEED Certification

Rosetta, a customer engagement agency within the Publicis Groupe, today announced it has been awarded LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environment Design, certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for its West Coast hub in San Luis Obispo, California.

21 Jul 2014

Major Shift on to Power Future Generations of Electric Vehicles

A major shift from gasoline-powered to affordable electric vehicles feels tantalizingly close, but the battery technology that could make it happen still needs to catch up to its own hype. Although luxury-car maker Tesla is banking on lithium-ion to power future generations of electric vehicles, others are taking a chance on promising new approaches, according an article in Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), the weekly news magazine of the American Chemical Society.

18 Jul 2014

NASA Embarks on Coordinated Ship and Aircraft Observation Campaign to Study Marine Ecology, Carbon Cycle

NASA embarks this week on a coordinated ship and aircraft observation campaign off the Atlantic coast of the United States, an effort to advance space-based capabilities for monitoring microscopic plants that form the base of the marine food chain.

18 Jul 2014

NASA's Aura Satellite Continues to Help Scientists Understand Climate Change

Nitrogen and oxygen make up nearly 99 percent of Earth's atmosphere. The remaining one percent is comprised of gases that -- although present in small concentrations -- can have a big impact on life on Earth.

18 Jul 2014

Developing Countries Likely to Contribute More to Climate Change by 2030, Predict Cornell Researchers

While developed countries and regions have long been culprits for Earth’s rising greenhouse gas emissions, Cornell researchers – balancing the role of aerosols along with carbons in the equation – now predict a time when developing countries will contribute more to climate change than advanced societies: 2030.

18 Jul 2014

WindStream Technologies Introduces World's Largest Hybrid Renewable Energy Project in Kingston, Jamaica

The world's largest hybrid renewable energy project was recently commissioned on the rooftop of the prominent law firm, Myers, Fletcher & Gordon (MFG) in Kingston, Jamaica. Developed by WindStream Technologies, a leader in the small wind sector, this landmark urban installation consists of 50 WindStream SolarMill® units to harness available wind and solar resources.

18 Jul 2014

Cleantech News

Beef Cattle More Responsible for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Other Types of Animals

Turbulent Mixing in Deep Ocean Waters Affects Global Ocean Circulation and Climate

New Study Reveals that Plants' Size, Age Impact Productivity More Than Temperature

Large Utility Scale Solar Farms Helping the U.S. Economy

Global Biorefinery Market to Grow at CAGR of 8.93% over 2013-2018

OCO-2 to Soon Provide Quality Measurements of Global Carbon Concentrations

Intersolar's Seventh San Francisco Event Exhibits Latest Innovations in Global Solar Markets

Florida Institute for Commercialization of Public Research Finalizes Funding Agreement with US Bioplastics

New Method Paves Way for More Efficient Renewable Energy Storage

Rosetta's San Luis Obispo Office Building Gets LEED Certification

Major Shift on to Power Future Generations of Electric Vehicles

NASA Embarks on Coordinated Ship and Aircraft Observation Campaign to Study Marine Ecology, Carbon Cycle

NASA's Aura Satellite Continues to Help Scientists Understand Climate Change

Developing Countries Likely to Contribute More to Climate Change by 2030, Predict Cornell Researchers

WindStream Technologies Introduces World's Largest Hybrid Renewable Energy Project in Kingston, Jamaica

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