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Veeco Experts to Appear at Solar Industry Events and Tradeshows

Veeco Instruments announced today that three of its technology experts will make presentations at worldwide solar industry events and tradeshows in May 2009

15 Apr 2009

Cimate Change Is Going to Shift Wildfire Patterns Around the World

New research helps scientists predict wildfire hotspots as global warming changes weather patterns

8 Apr 2009

Final Teams List Announced for Automotive X Prize Competition

111 Teams Get Green Light to Advance in Multimillion Dollar Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Competition

7 Apr 2009

Investigation Continues into Toxic Chinese Drywall Now in Texas

Americas Watchdog and its Homeowners Consumer Center have been advancing a nationwide and state by state of toxic Chinese drywall since the beginning of the year

6 Apr 2009

Ipods and Cells Phones May Be Charged With a Wave of the Hand by Nanogenerator

Scientists from Georgia describe technology that converts mechanical energy from body movements or even the flow of blood in the body into electric energy that can be used to power a broad range of electronic devices without using batteries

26 Mar 2009

Photoconductors Get Green Shine Thanks to Zinc Oxide

Photodetectors - devices found in cell phones, digital cameras and other consumer gadgets that utilize photoconducting materials - are a green technology in performance (converting light into electricity), but the manufacture of very powerful photodetectors needs to be improved before they can qualify for solid green status

24 Mar 2009

Greenhouse Gas Analyzer Simultaneously Measures CO2, CH4 and H2O in Real-Time at High Altitudes

The new G1301-m flight-ready trace gas analyzer from Picarro is the first GHG monitor to provide high precision and accuracy for CO2, CH4 and H2O in a compact instrument designed for continuous operation at altitudes up to 10,000 meters

23 Mar 2009

FRX Polymers Develops Environmentally Friendly, Flame Retardant Polymer

A technology developed by FRX Polymers, Inc. for producing engineering thermoplastics that are inherently flame retardant and environmentally friendly has received the first-place award in the Clean Technology Business Forum and Competition

15 Mar 2009

Climate Research Satellite From NASA Is One Step Closer to Orbit

The Aerosol Polarimetry Sensor (APS), an advanced scientific instrument that will be launched on the Glory satellite, has successfully completed environmental testing and was officially turned over to NASA on March 11 by the Raytheon Company

15 Mar 2009

Economic and Development Opportunities Abound With Global Warming

Contrary to current cost models for lowering greenhouse gas emissions and fighting climate change, a group of researchers from the University of Cambridge conclude that even very stringent reductions of can create a macroeconomic benefit

15 Mar 2009