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Colleges and Universities Offer Programs and Training to Meet Growing Demand

Ohio is pioneering the development of "green collar" workers, a growing number of skilled professionals who use their talents to improve the emerging advanced energy industry.

28 Feb 2008

Flywheel Energy System at the Forefront of Move to Reduce Emissions

VYCON, the designer and manufacturer of high-speed flywheel based, environmentally friendly, energy storage systems, today announced that it was pleased to host Assemblyman Mike Duvall on a tour of the VYCON headquarters and manufacturing facility in Yorba Linda, California on December 4, 2007.

28 Feb 2008

Subaru Shows Off Green Roof at Flower Show

Subaru of America, Inc. returns for a seventh year as a sponsor of this year's Philadelphia Flower Show, March 2-9, 2008, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

28 Feb 2008

Coca-Cola Purchases New Trucks Powered by Hybrid Electric Drivetrain Systems

Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation today announced that Coca-Cola Enterprises will purchase 120 new trucks in 2008 powered by Eaton's hybrid electric drivetrain systems.

27 Feb 2008

Study Suggests National Standards May Be Needed

While sampling blended biodiesel fuels purchased from small-scale retailers, researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution found that many of the blends do not contain the advertised amount of biofuel.

27 Feb 2008

Findings Lead to Production of Environmentally Friendly Hydrogen Gas Fueled Vehicles

Environmentally friendly hydrogen gas fueled vehicles can dramatically reduce greenhouse gas emissions and lessen the country’s dependence on sources of fossil fuel.

27 Feb 2008

Environmentally Friendly Range Targets

EOD Technology, Inc. received notification that a US patent was issued for its GreenTargets(R), its live fire military range target, the company announced today. EODT's GreenTargets(R) are a primary component of EODT's RangeXchange(R) (RX) range sustainability program, designed to support training ranges long term.

26 Feb 2008

Translating Advanced Solar Energy Concepts into Sustainable Manufacturing Operation

Austin-based architecture and land development services firm TAG International, L.L.P, announced today that it is designing a full-scale green manufacturing facility for HelioVolt, one of the renewable energy industry's most innovative technology leaders.

26 Feb 2008

Environmentally Responsible Personal Assistant Helps Companies Save Money

Rearden Commerce, creator of the first on-demand personal assistant and the first on-demand platform for services, today unveiled the new green-focused Rearden Personal Assistant to provide business travelers and organizations a first-of-its kind Total Green Travel Experience when booking travel and related services.

26 Feb 2008

Azure Dynamics Signs Agreement for Hybridization and Manufacturing of Vehicles

Azure Dynamics Corporation a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial vehicles, today announced that it has signed a supply agreement with Utilimaster Corporation, a leading builder of step vans, commercial truck bodies and utility vehicles, for the assembly, hybridization and manufacturing engineering of Azure's P1 hybrid electric commercial delivery vans and shuttle buses.

26 Feb 2008