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University Becomes World Leader in Clean Chemistry and Engineering

The University of Nottingham is set to become a world leader in ‘clean’ chemistry and engineering with the opening of a new multi-million pound research initiative.

10 Jan 2008

Going Green at Home

This year many homeowners are adding a new commitment to their list of New Year's Resolutions: go green at home. Alongside pledges to quit smoking, exercise more, and spend more time with friends and family, fostering eco-friendly homes is a positive step for families' health and finances.

10 Jan 2008

Energy Focus Help Californians Meet State's Ambitious Energy Conservation Goals

Energy Focus, Inc., the global leader in energy-efficient lighting technologies, can help Californians meet the State's ambitious energy conservation goals.

10 Jan 2008

Lockheed Martin Signs Green Battery Agreement

Lockheed Martin has signed an exclusive international rights agreement to integrate and market Electrical Energy Storage Units (EESU) from EEStor, Inc., for military and homeland security applications. Specific terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

10 Jan 2008

nCoat Signs Agreement to Provide Nanocoatings for Concentrated Solar Thermal Power

nCoat, Inc. has announced the signing of an agreement for business collaboration and commercial product development with Sunvention USA, Inc. and BSR Solar Technologies GmbH using nCoat nanotechnology coatings in a Concentrated Solar Thermal Power (CSP) system.

10 Jan 2008

New Magnet Alloy for Future Ultragreen Electric-Drive Vehicles

A new high performance magnet alloy developed by Ames Lab will help the development of electric cars, which are growing in popularity.

9 Jan 2008

ORNL and SuperPower Signs Agreement for More Efficient Transmission of Electricity

Oak Ridge National Laboratory announces that SuperPower Inc. has signed a license agreement to use an ORNL-developed technology that can lower the cost of producing superconducting wires for more efficient transmission of electricity.

9 Jan 2008

Binary Ionic Liquid Electrolytes Enable Production of Solvent-Free Solar Cells

Solar cells have attracted global attention as one of the cornerstones of alternative energy. In theory, it seems to make abundant sense to tap into the energy of the sun to convert light to electricity with little or no emission of noxious pollutants.

9 Jan 2008

EPA Recognized Accomplishments of Landfill Methane Partners

EPA today recognized the accomplishments of numerous landfill methane partners that are generating renewable energy while reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

9 Jan 2008

Sustainable Fuel for Road, Rail, Air and Sea Transport

Emissions trading, future fuels and international oil supply are just some of the factors that will be considered as the Forum articulates the main challenges for our nation in arriving at a secure and sustainable transport fuel mix for road, rail, air and sea to 2050.

9 Jan 2008