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$1 Million in Airtime to Promote the Benefits of Going Green to Listeners

Citadel Broadcasting Corporation today announced that it is the first radio broadcasting company in its entirety to partner with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in its Green Power Partnership program.

16 Apr 2008

Generating Renewable Energy from Poultry Litter

Fibrowatt, a pioneer in generating renewable energy from poultry litter, announced today that it has selected a Sampson County site near the intersection of I-40 and N.C. Highway 403 as the location for its first plant in North Carolina.

16 Apr 2008

China's Polysilicon Production will Reach 7,000 Metric Tons by 2009

With the global shortage in polysilicon, the key raw material used in the production of solar wafers, to reach its peak in 2008, China's emerging manufacturers are working to tap into that demand.

16 Apr 2008

Energy Holdings to Acquire Generation Plant Designed to Burn Coal and Waste Fuel

Energy Holdings Limited LLC announced today that it has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire a 25 megawatt electric generation plant from Goodland Energy Resources, LLC (GER) for $42.0 million.

16 Apr 2008

Energy Efficiency, Technology, Supply and Global Approach Must Be Part of U.S. Climate Policy

"Energy efficiency, diversity - including technology - and new sources of domestic supply are vital to sound U.S. climate policy. Congress must include domestic energy supply in any climate bill."

16 Apr 2008

Using Readily Available Farm Waste to Power the Farm

Engineers at Washington University in St. Louis, using an impressive array of imaging and tracking technologies, have determined the importance of mixing in anaerobic digesters, reactors that use bacteria to breakdown organic matter in the absence of oxygen.

16 Apr 2008

New Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction Goals and Technology Incentive Reforms

Today, President Bush announced a new national goal to stop the growth in U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 2025. This new goal marks a major step forward in America's ongoing efforts to address climate change.

16 Apr 2008

Homeowners Looking for Ways to Save the Earth and Money on Energy Costs

The EPA reports that $40 billion is spent annually in the United States to cool buildings. This accounts for one-sixth of all electricity generated in a year. These staggering statistics, coupled with the rising cost of heating and cooling homes, have homeowners looking for ways to save the earth and save money on energy costs.

16 Apr 2008

Families Actively Support Green Initiatives in Their Consumer Habits

In a world with increasing pressure to protect the environment - from the ozone layer to the whales - it would seem reasonable to assume that American families actively support "green" initiatives in their consumer habits.

16 Apr 2008

Green Career Center to Be Featured on the Show Floor at Green West and Green East

Green Media Enterprises (GME) announced today a new event installation sponsored by Manpower, Inc. (Manpower), the innovative Green Media Enterprises Green Career Center that will be featured at both the Green West and Green East events. Green West is scheduled May 20-22, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center and Green East will take place October 21-23, 2008 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York, NY.

16 Apr 2008