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Doctor's Wellness Solutions Celebrates Sale of 20,000,000 Bottles of ViaViente

Doctor's Wellness Solutions (D.W.S.) with its ViaViente product celebrates the company's 10th year anniversary and the ViaViente product achievement of 20,000,000 bottles sold in 26 countries and territories around the world.

3 Dec 2012

enLighten Australia Participates in Global Cleantech Open Global Forum

A hectic week at the beginning of November gave LED lighting innovation company enLighten firsthand experience of how well established the clean technology industry is in the United States. After winning the Australian Cleantech Open competition in October, Sydney-based enLighten was awarded the opportunity to participate at the global Cleantech Open Global Forum to engage with hundreds of other clean tech innovators and potential investors.

3 Dec 2012

Aggressive Measures Needed to Limit Use of Fossil Fuels

Despite an international consensus reached in 2009 to limit climate change by reducing carbon dioxide emissions, scientists say the likelihood of meeting that goal is diminishing.

3 Dec 2012

New Consensus on CO2 Emissions from Gross Tropical Deforestation

The Ecosystem Services Unit of Winrock International (WI) and Woods Hole Research Center (WHRC) today announced they have reached scientific consensus on gross carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from tropical deforestation. The analysis provides a crucial piece of information that now allows policymakers to confidently set targets for emissions reductions based on scientifically derived benchmarks.

3 Dec 2012

Global Carbon Dioxide Emissions set to Reach a Record High of 35.6 Billion Tonnes in 2012

Global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are set to rise again in 2012, reaching a record high of 35.6 billion tonnes - according to new figures from the Global Carbon Project, co-led by researchers from the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at the University of East Anglia (UEA).

3 Dec 2012

UK Set to Increase Investment in Renewable Power

The team at renewable energy company Enviko are among a number of specialists delighted by the news that the UK is set to dramatically increase investment in renewable power.

3 Dec 2012

New Report on the Global Fuel Cell Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Fuel Cell Market 2011-2015" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 3 Dec 2012

Basic Questions Hinder Development of Emerging Energy Resources

Developers of renewable energy and shale gas must overcome fundamental geological and environmental challenges if these promising energy sources are to reach their full potential, according to a trio of leading geoscientists. Their findings will be presented on Dec. 4, at 5:15 p.m. (PT), at the fall meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in San Francisco in Room 102 of Moscone Center West.

3 Dec 2012

Xylem to Use UV AOP Technology in Municipal Drinking Water System in South Korea

Xylem Inc, a leading global water technology company focused on addressing the world’s most challenging water issues, today announced that it has won a significant contract to treat municipal drinking water for a new high-tech industrial zone in South Korea. The contract will involve using ultraviolet (UV) advanced oxidation process (AOP) technology for the first time in a municipal drinking water system in the country.

1 Dec 2012

Breakthrough Fuel Introduces New Natural Gas Fuel Recovery Product

Breakthrough®Fuel, a leading national supply chain management and energy advisory firm, has launched a new product which will allow shippers to accurately measure natural gas fuel costs associated with moving company freight throughout the North American market.

1 Dec 2012

General Motors, Envision Solar to Deploy Solar Tree Array at Fremont Cadillac Buick GMC

Envision Solar International, Inc. (EVSI), a leading sustainable infrastructure product designer and developer, will kick off a nationwide initiative with General Motors next month at the Fremont Cadillac Buick GMC location.

1 Dec 2012

REG Announces New Biodiesel Positions at Four NY Area Terminals

Renewable Energy Group today announced new biodiesel positions at four New York metropolitan terminal locations.

1 Dec 2012

Frost & Sullivan Reports on Growth of Chinese Hybrid and Electric Transit Bus Market

Rapid urbanization and the consequent rise in the demand for public transit systems could well make China the largest market for transit buses in the world. Being a largely state-driven market, it is expected to benefit the most from the upcoming hybridization and electrification programs. This provides global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers with opportunities to develop strong and sustainable partnerships with Chinese OEMs and suppliers.

From Frost & Sullivan 1 Dec 2012

Team Led by Argonne to Receive $120M to Establish New Batteries and Energy Storage Hub

U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu was joined today by Senator Dick Durbin, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel to announce that a multi-partner team led by Argonne National Laboratory has been selected for an award of up to $120 million over five years to establish a new Batteries and Energy Storage Hub.

1 Dec 2012

Cornell Team Receives DOE Grant to Develop Innovative Optofluidic Bioreactor

A Cornell research team has received a $910,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to work toward revolutionizing how biofuels are produced from algae.

30 Nov 2012