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Toxic Chinese Made Drywall Can Be Identified Using New Indicators

Americas Watchdog and its Homeowners Consumer Center have been leading the national, and state by state investigation of imported toxic Chinese drywall and is now saying, we think charred or blackened electrical wires inside a new homes wall are the number one indicator of this potentially lethal building product

9 Mar 2009

Researchers Looking to Produce Clean Renewable ENergy With Low Emissions Burner and Ethanol Production Catalyst

Iowa State University researchers are working to produce clean, renewable energy by developing a new, low-emissions burner and a new catalyst for ethanol production

9 Mar 2009

Cutting Edge Biotechnology Set to Deliver Big Economic Rewards

The biotechnology industry is ready to produce new jobs and revenue streams by using cutting-edge innovations already incubating in research parks around the globe. Biotech leaders will convene in Atlanta May 15 and 16 to focus on new opportunities to grow this emerging sector and fuel the world's economic recovery

9 Mar 2009

Emissions Reduction Retrofit for Diesel Engines Available for Government Funding

BASF Catalysts' retrofit technology, which addresses harmful emissions from large diesel engines generally found on bus and truck fleets, is ready to meet the anticipated demand from fleet owners as they tap $300 million in stimulus funding directed to the EPA's Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) program

9 Mar 2009

Low Fume and Low Odour Asphalt for Roofing Systems

Owens Corning, a global building materials and composite solutions leader, introduces enhancements for the application of durable built up roofing systems with new TruLo Max Lo Odor, Low-fuming Asphalt

5 Mar 2009

Butte College Is Now The Largest Solar Campus in California

With national attention focused on renewable energy policies, Butte College cemented its leadership in use of solar power by unveiling three new solar projects which will help the college achieve its goal of becoming a carbon neutral campus by 2015

4 Mar 2009

Governor Announces Solar Electricity Project For Long Island, New York

Speaking at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL), Governor David A. Paterson announced that the largest solar energy project in New York State history is moving forward on Long Island

3 Mar 2009

California and Oregon Introduce Legislation to Reform Waste Management

An international movement to improve product design by changing how recycling and waste disposal are financed is gaining momentum in North America

2 Mar 2009

WWF Develops Climate Change Action Plan

With a series of critical European Union meetings on a new global climate deal about to begin, WWF has set out what Europe needs to do to grow in a green way while contributing to helping the world avoid passing the 2 degree threshold of warming that presents unacceptable risks of catastrophic climate change

2 Mar 2009

Largest Solar Energy Project in New York History Announced

Governor David A. Paterson today announced that the largest solar energy project in New York State history is moving forward on Long Island, increasing the State's total solar energy production threefold

1 Mar 2009