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Research on Energy and the Environment to be Focus of Indiana University Bloomington Center

A new research center has been established at Indiana University Bloomington to explore issues related to energy and the environment, including the carbon cycle and its role in climate, the environmental consequences of energy production and use, and the potential for cleaner fossil fuels and renewable energy

23 Nov 2008

Groundbreaking Energy Efficiency Project for DOE and TVA

Three houses under construction in East Tennessee carry the story of "The Three Little Pigs" to an entirely new level and will become a model for the nation when it comes to determining energy efficiency

23 Nov 2008

Wildfire Health Threats Have Been Underestimated

The health threat to city dwellers posed by Southern California wildfires like those of November 2008 may have been underestimated by officials

20 Nov 2008

A123Systems, Installs Hybrid Ancillary Power Units (H-APU) with AES Energy Storage

A123Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate lithium-ion batteries and battery systems, announced the delivery and installation of its first Hybrid Ancillary Power Units (H-APU) with AES Energy Storage

19 Nov 2008

Long Way to Go For Russia to Embrace Renewable Fuels

The potential of renewable energy in Russia may become the answer to experts' warnings about future depletion of country's energy resources

18 Nov 2008

Green Collar Jobs The Next Boom Area for US Manufacturing

During the presidential campaign, Barack Obama proposed an economic plan that would create 5 million jobs in environmental industries. These so-called "green collar" jobs do, in fact, present the next frontier for U.S. manufacturing, says a new report from Duke University

18 Nov 2008

Rutgers Scholar Says a Co-Ordinated Approach is Needed for Renewable Energy Generation

Engineers and entrepreneurs are rushing to explore alternative sources of efficient and renewable energy in New Jersey and elsewhere in the country. A Rutgers School of Business—Camden professor has strong words of caution as projects involving wind farms and photovoltaic cells proliferate

18 Nov 2008

New Membrane Technology for Environmental Cleanup

A new type of membrane created by Purdue materials engineers to separate oil from water might be used for environmental cleanup, water purification and industrial applications

18 Nov 2008

GE Energy Hits Renewable Energy Milestone by Shipping Their 10000th 1.5 Megawatt Wind Turbine

GE Energy today announced the shipment of its 10,000th 1.5-megawatt wind turbine, a global wind industry milestone

18 Nov 2008

Grant Awarded for Research into Environmentally Friendly Electro Ceramics Coating

Zenergy Power, the specialist manufacturer and developer of commercial applications for high-temperature superconductive materials, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a grant in support of its research into the development of low-cost production techniques for 2G HTS wires

17 Nov 2008