In clean energy, the 'growing' outweighs the 'pain' Greenbang That's good for the environment and consumers ? if not always for the companies that make and install clean-energy technologies. The market has now clearly moved into the maturing stage, with lots of action in mergers and acquisitions last year: a ...
Magnequench Has Left the Building Gold Seek 2011 report entitled Critical Materials Strategy examined the role that rare earth metals and other key materials play in clean energy technologies such as wind turbines, electric vehicles, solar cells and energy-efficient lighting.
Tidal-Energy Project in New York's East River Wins License Bloomberg Verdant, which develops marine clean-energy technologies, plans to use the 10-year contract to ?demonstrate the commercial viability? of the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project, Trey Taylor, the company's co-founder and president, said in a phone ...
US, Mexico Sign Agreement To Collaborate On Clean Energy, Climate Change ... North American Windpower MLED will also promote the widespread adoption of clean energy technologies and best practices through the development of energy policies, financing mechanisms, and institutional and technical capacity in Mexico. The United Nations' REDD+ Program.
Great Park to host 2013 Solar Decathalon OC Metro The biennial event brings collegiate teams together to compete on an international level while showcasing innovative new clean energy technologies. "I am extremely proud that after carefully evaluating sites throughout the nation, the Department of ...
Risk Management in Introducing High-Technologies Into High-Growth Markets Huffington Post ... in India and Japan for the past two years on the vital importance of key clean energy technologies that can build one platform system to monitor and control multiple power supply sources to assure safety and, at the same time, system efficiencies.
Itronics Named a Medium Entrepreneurial Technology Company of the Year by NCET ... MarketWatch (press release) Itronics was awarded second place, Highly Commended in the Environmental Technology category, at the prestigious Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) 2005 Worldwide Environmental Award ceremonies at the Royal Courts of Justice in London, ...
Japanese offer power alternative for Negros Visayan Daily Star International Center for Environmental Technology Transfer executive director, Masami Hayakawa, and Yoichi Takaishi, the center's Global Environment Unit director, said their organization aims to transfer Japan's leading systems for environmental ...
Renewable Energy at KMVT's Agri-Action KMVT On the south side of the Expo Center, you'll find the Environmental Technology Program's latest possession. Brown says, "we wanted to show off some of the things we've produced through the program." You'll find everything from solar panel displays to ...
SCRA CEO Speaks at National Energy Marketers Association Meeting MarketWatch (press release) "Bill does an excellent job as NEM's National Chair for Advanced Energy and Environmental Technology Policy, and his work on Advanced Technology Policies will be very important over the coming year," Goodman added. "It was an honor to speak at this ...
Green-tech cluster push in Stockholm suburb The Swedish Wire The initiative came as the Swedish government announced that it's investing 20 million kronor ($3 million) to promote foreign environmental technology investments in Sweden. Invest Sweden will use that money to support the formation of strategic ...
US clean-tech firm opens Ottawa office Ottawa Business Journal "Our goal within 36 months is to expand beyond our environmental technology sales, maintenance and operation services," Mr. Bloodworth stated. The New York State-based firm plans to add original equipment manufacturing services to its offering.
EIHC Subsidiary Signs Agreement With MOP Environmental Solutions, Inc. MarketWatch (press release) We see many opportunities to bring this unique environmental technology to the oil and gas, petroleum and chemical industries we serve." Environmental Infrastructure Holdings (EIHC) is the parent company of diverse environmental manufacturing, ...
Sustainable literature nominees needed Santa Monica Daily Press The submission deadline is April 30, 2012. A selection committee consisting of librarians and local authorities on sustainable issues will choose the winning titles that demonstrate outstanding achievement in their respective categories.
Flag flying for pupils' eco efforts This is South Wales The Eco-Schools programme encourages pupils to engage with a variety of environmental and sustainable issues, including litter, waste minimisation and transport. Head teacher Llinos Jones said: "We're absolutely thrilled to have achieved Eco-Status ...
PwC Praises Welsh Government's Sustainable Success eGov monitor ... engage positively with a range of organisations on sustainable development, and its Sustainable Development Charter which has now been signed by more than 100 organisations and acts a network for the sharing of best practice on sustainable issues.
SPSU Launches First Sustainability Student Organization Patch.com "With students investing their time and passion into green and sustainable issues, they are complementing their education while also benefitting their school and community." The USGBC Student organization provides members with opportunities to build ...
Bargain hunting; Super Bowl party; Chinese New Year; 'Green Sex!': Northwest ... OregonLive.com If you're planning ahead for next week, Green Drinks, an informal discussion group that meets to talk about environmental and sustainable issues, is hosting a discussion about sustainable love called "Green Sex!" The event runs from 6:30 to 8:30 pm on ...
Activeion listed with the Sustainable Restaurant Association to support its ... Hospitality Net (press release) Members receive expert advice from specialist account managers on the full range of sustainable issues including: food sourcing, energy efficiency, waste management and community responsibility. To qualify for membership, restaurants must meet at least ...
Survey: Public wants proof of sustainability claims Plastics News ?Transparency and credibility when it comes to sustainable issues are paramount today,? Elizabeth Steward, marketing manager for Sustainability Dashboard Tools, said in a statement. ?No one wants another greenwashing experience.
Shangri-La hotels drop shark fin from menu ABS CBN News "Shangri-La will continue to review and refine its overall programs including environmental and sustainable issues," it added. Shark fin is usually added in soup -- aptly called shark fin soup -- and is considered a delicacy in China, Hong Kong and ...
This time it's personal: WSP revamps personal carbon trading programme Business Green That will work with some people, but it will not engage the 60 per cent of people who are interested in sustainable issues, but are often reluctant to take actions. "We continue to have carbon targets in the scheme, but we've dropped the penalty ...
Yearly Free Book Program Tackles Plastic Pollution Daily Nexus According to UCSB Library Outreach Coordinator Jane Faulkner, the program educates students about various sustainable issues to encourage environmentally conscious behavior on campus. ?Not withstanding Floatopia, UCSB has always been very energetic and ...
No environmental issues expected after fire at Cedar Rapids wastewater ... Eastern Iowa News Now Fire engines responded to the Cedar Rapids Water Pollution Control plant, 7525 Bertram Rd. SE, for a fire this morning, Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. (Jeff Raasch/SourceMedia Group News) CEDAR RAPIDS ? A two-alarm fire at the Cedar Rapids wastewater treatment ...
'Environmental issues must be taken seriously' The Express Tribune Pakistan needs to address environmental issues seriously, said an expert panel on technology foresight in the environment sector during a national-level meeting on Friday, according to a press release. The panel, headed by National University of ...
Hundreds Celebrate Environmental Charter High School Annual Community Forum ... MarketWatch (press release) ... administrators and students converged on the campus of Environmental Charter High School (ECHS) in Lawndale, Calif. today for its annual Community Forum, a curriculum-based event in which students shared their perspectives on environmental issues, ...
Persistence of vision The Spokesman Review Powers, long an outspoken firebrand on issues of climate change, is being recognized with an award for his work on environmental issues. Julian Powers will receive an award from the Washington Department of Ecology at 5:45 pm today at The Lands ...
Grassroots Advocacy at Its Best Huffington Post In my more than two decades working on environmental issues, the call to prevent drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) has been a continual battle. On Feb. 1, Republican leaders of the House Natural Resources Committee did the bidding ...
Little River Marina deadline extended The Augusta Chronicle The questions ranged from who would be responsible if environmental issues were discovered during redevelopment to broader legal issues, such as the availability of additional federal lands near the site to accommodate larger campgrounds or expanded ...
ALLEN AFIELD: Quality fishing support declines Morning Sentinel By KEN ALLEN Over the last 38 years, "The Maine Sportsman" magazine has conducted a survey that covers hunting, fishing and environmental issues, and the results intrigue politicians, outdoors activists and interested public. In the 2011 survey, ...
Northwest Lawmakers Poised To Address Environmental Issues OPB News Here in the Northwest, state legislatures will be asked to vote on several environmental issues. Oregon lawmakers will look at expanding marine reserves off the coast. The Washington Legislature is considering a ban on cancer-causing agents in ...
We Ignore Environmental Issues At Our Own Peril AllAfrica.com By Jeffrey Gogo, 30 January 2012 I LISTENED with shock as Zimbabwe Tourism Authority chief executive Mr Karikoga Kaseke scoffed at a question on the construction of a hotel on wetlands on public television late last year. ". . . who cares whether the ...
UW professor: media, government need to address environmental threats UW Badger Herald By Lauren Tubbs A University of Wisconsin professor broke down the complex relationship between environmental issues and mass media in a lecture Wednesday night at the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery. English professor Rob Nixon lectured on how ...
