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  • Compost Turning Agricultural Soils into Carbon Sink
    News - 24 Feb 2008
    Applying organic fertilizers, such as those resulting from composting, to agricultural land could increase the amount of carbon stored in these soils and contribute significantly to the reduction of...
  • Stimulus Package Provides Economic Benefits for Certain Renewable Energy Projects
    News - 23 Feb 2008
    The White House 2008 Economic Stimulus Package contains a 50% bonus depreciation and increased Section 179 expense provisions that could provide significant economic benefits for certain renewable...
  • New Coating Significantly Enhances the Efficiency of Solar Energy Power
    News - 23 Feb 2008
    The energy from sunlight falling on only 9 percent of California's Mojave Desert could power all of the United States' electricity needs if the energy could be efficiently harvested, according...
  • Nanotechnology Bringing Down the Cost of Solar Cells
    News - 21 Feb 2008
    The electrons in nanoparticles of noble metal oscillate together apace with the frequency of the light. This phenomenon can be exploited to produce better and cheaper solar cells, scientists at...
  • The Future Energy Carrier
    News - 20 Feb 2008
    Research and Markets has announced the addition of “Hydrogen as a Future Energy Carrier” to their offering. This book fills the gap for concise but comprehensive literature on this...
  • Global Biopact on Biofuels
    News - 20 Feb 2008
    A GLOBAL Biofuels Biopact between rich and poor countries can help alleviate poverty in the developing world while helping to solve the problems of global warming and energy security in the developed...
  • The Future Holds Many Climatic Surprises
    News - 16 Feb 2008
    If carbon dioxide emissions from the burning of fossil fuels continue on a "business-as-usual" trajectory, humans will have added about 5 trillion metric tons of carbon to the atmosphere by...
  • Purchase Agreement Helps County Leverage Green Renewable Energy
    News - 12 Feb 2008
    Honeywell today announced that Solano County in the San Francisco Bay Area has awarded the company a solar project that is expected to save the county more than $1 million in energy costs over the...
  • Strategy to Capture, Store and Recycle Carbon from Vehicles
    News - 11 Feb 2008
    Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a strategy to capture, store and eventually recycle carbon from vehicles to prevent the pollutant from finding its way from a car...
  • World's First Zero-Carbon, Zero-Waste City
    News - 10 Feb 2008
    Abu Dhabi today broke ground on Masdar City, the world's first zero-carbon, zero-waste, car- free city. The global milestone event was marked by the laying of a virtual cornerstone by His Highness...