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2008 Global Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence of the Year Award Goes to SlurryCarb Process

EnerTech Environmental, Inc. announced today that its SlurryCarb process has received the 2008 Global Frost and Sullivan Green Excellence Award of the Year

20 Jan 2009

Scientists Agree That Human Induced Global Warming is Real

A broad poll of experts taken by UIC earth scientist Peter Doran finds that the vast majority of climatologists and other earth scientists believe in global warming and think human activity is a factor for the temperature rise. It dispels lingering doubts by some of a consensus among the scientists

19 Jan 2009

Team From University of Leicester Join Climate Change Study at Kruger Wildlife Park

Geographers from the University of Leicester are to use state-of-the-art technology to investigate how climate change is affecting the world famous Kruger National Park in South Africa

19 Jan 2009

Dipal C. Barua Recognized by Zayed Future Energy Prize

The first annual Zayed Future Energy Prize was awarded to Mr. Dipal Chandra Barua, Founding Managing Director of Grameen Shakti for his visionary efforts to bring renewable energy solutions to the rural population of Bangladesh

19 Jan 2009

Greening the Internet Economy Symposium to Look at Increasing the Energy Efficiency of Technology

The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) and the University of California, San Diego, one of the nation's greenest universities, are joining for a groundbreaking symposium on January 22-23 to explore how to improve the technology sector’s energy efficiency

19 Jan 2009

Sustainable Business Practices on the Curriculum at UC San Diego

At a time when President-Elect Barack Obama is examining ways to launch a Green New Deal to reenergize the slumping economy and fight the threat of global warming, UC San Diego Extension has created a specialized certificate in Sustainable Business Practices

19 Jan 2009

Business Community Thrown the Challenge of Tackling Climate Change

Persuade staff to toe the green line at work and tackle climate change, that's the challenge issued to the business community by researchers at Leeds University Business School

18 Jan 2009

Alcoa Launches USCAP Blueprint for Legislative Action

As a founding member of the U.S. Climate Action Partnership (USCAP), Alcoa (NYSE:AA) joined with other corporate and environmental organizations today in launching the Blueprint for Legislative Action, a climate protection initiative that includes policy recommendations for developing legislation to address climate change.

15 Jan 2009

Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Receives LEED Silver Certification

Fireman's Fund Insurance Company, the first property and casualty insurer to offer 'green' insurance for businesses and homeowners, has received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) for the green interiors of its Lincoln Plaza office in downtown Dallas.

14 Jan 2009