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Recognition For University Efforts In Building a Greener Campus

Dalhousie University in Halifax Nova Scotia has been twice recognized for its efforts to create a greener, more sustainable campus

20 Oct 2008

Alternate Fuels May Threaten Water Supplies

As the search for new fuels intensifies, researchers in Texas report that switching to certain alternative fuels to power cars, trucks, and SUVs may require the use of much more water than conventional petroleum-based gasoline and diesel

20 Oct 2008

Mini Car Goes Electric With the Limited Edition MINI-E

MINI goes electric. The MINI E will make its world debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show on November 19, 2008

20 Oct 2008

Alternate Energy from Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

SymPowerco to pursue specific alternative power supply markets with its unique Flowing Electrolyte Direct Methanol Fuel Cell

16 Oct 2008

Removal of Poorly Maintained Super Polluting Vehicles Could Reduce Nanoparticle Pollution By Nearly 50 Percent

A study shows that if the "super-polluters", the high-polluting vehicles, such as certain buses and lorries in a poor condition, were removed, pollution from nanoparticles could be almost halved

16 Oct 2008

Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Technology Initiative Launched in Brussels

Representatives of industry, the research community and the European institutions launched the EUR 1 billion Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Joint Technology Initiative (JTI) at an event in Brussels, Belgium

15 Oct 2008

Cellulose Insulation "Greenest of the Green" Campaign Launched

The Cellulose Insulation Manufacturers Association (CIMA) launches "Greenest of the Green" industry campaign in conjunction with a new industry website to educate consumers, architects, builders and contractors about Cellulose Insulation

15 Oct 2008

Highly Sustainable Hemp and Lime Biocomposite Building Material to Be Demonstrated at Symposium

American Lime Technology and Olde World Exteriors are pleased to announce their upcoming architectural symposium on environmentally-friendly hemp and lime biocomposite building materials.

15 Oct 2008

Futuristic Electronics and Energy Technologies to be Part of the Nanotechnology Frontier

The future of how the world communicates, and how we power our lives, will likely come from the same source, nanotechnology

15 Oct 2008

European Union Plans to Make Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Part of the Energy Strategy of the Future

On 14th October, the European Union and European Industry announced plans to make fuel cells and hydrogen one of Europe's leading new strategic energy technologies of the future

14 Oct 2008