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Is the Future of Solar Power All Blue Skies?

Have economic conditions improved for solar cell manufacturers or just changed in the past six months are questions detailed in the report Opportunities in The Solar Market For Crystalline and Thin Film Solar Cells

17 Jun 2009

Sustainable Biofuels For Aircraft Will Be On the Market in a Couple of Years

Within three to five years, the first drops of sustainable aviation biofuels could be entering the tanks of aircraft, according to the Geneva-based Air Transport Action Group

14 Jun 2009

Hybrid Vehicles Get Even More Efficient

A new system has been designed for hybrid vehicles that modifies the structure of conventional cars to introduce elements that help to recover energy lost during braking and then return it to the propulsion of the vehicle

12 Jun 2009

Japan Emissions Targets Labelled Too Little, Too Late

Japan’s announcement to reduce its emissions by only 8 percent by 2020 completely lacks ambition and stands in the way of a fair global deal, which should save the world from the catastrophic impact of climate change

10 Jun 2009

Why Solar Power Will Win the Energy Race

As America evolves from a petroleum economy to a green energy economy, investors seek to predict what industries will experience maximum growth. As a solar consulting firm, EVSO sees strong market trends toward solar

9 Jun 2009

True Full Lifecycle Environmental Costs of Transport Examined in New Research

Trains, planes, buses and automobiles do not only effect the environment via their exhaust pipes. There is a full life-cycle of processes associated with getting from a to b that we rarely acknowledge

9 Jun 2009

Plug In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Tests Completed

Green Star Products announced that it has successfully completed its full series of Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) testing protocols

9 Jun 2009

Motion Power Devices Capture Energy From Movign Trucks and Buses to Generate Clean Energy

New Energy Technologies, a next-generation alternative and renewable energy developer, today announced that the Company is immediately expanding its product range of MotionPower technologies for harvesting the kinetic energy of moving vehicles to generate clean electricity

9 Jun 2009

Environmental Credentials of Expanded Polystyrene Packaging

The Alliance of Foam Packaging Recyclers (AFPR) has just released “Thinking Clean, Acting Green”, a new environmental toolkit focusing on expanded polystyrene (EPS) transport packaging

8 Jun 2009