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LEED Platinum Building Built Using Design Tips From Nature

The US Green Building Council (USGBC) awarded its highest level of recognition, LEED(R) Platinum certification, to the Conference Center at the newly re-opened TreePeople Center for Community Forestry

10 Nov 2008

TexCote's Coolwall Energy Saving Product Used on Federal Building

TexCote, one of the largest textured coatings manufacturers in the world, applied its patented energy-saving exterior coating to the new USCIS immigration buildings in South Florida

10 Nov 2008

NASA Seminar on Carbon Dioxide in Earth's Atmosphere

NASA will host a seminar at 11 a.m. EST, Friday, Nov. 14, to discuss the current state of knowledge about how the "breathing" Earth influences current and future levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere

10 Nov 2008

Centriforce Introduces New Desalination Technology

Centriforce Technology Corp announced the development of a new technology for the desalination of sea water into fresh, potable water

10 Nov 2008

ABB Wins $22 million Contract to Increase Oil Refinery Reliability in Italy

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced today it has won, in first half of 2008, a contract worth over $22 million from Eni Raffineria di Gela SpA for the turnkey supply of a new high-voltage substation, integrated automation and electrical power systems and related services for its refinery in Gela, Italy

10 Nov 2008

Clean Tech Open Awards Gala Honors Clean, Viable Energy Solutions

The 3rd annual Clean Tech Open Awards Gala held Thursday evening in San Francisco honored the six winners who showed the most promise to launch a viable, clean energy solution

10 Nov 2008

Next Generation Solar Products to be Cost Effective Competitors With Fossil Fuel Electricity

Extrusion Dies Industries is working with solar industry innovators to help develop next-generation products that will enable solar-generated electricity to be cost-competitive with energy from fossil fuel-burning power plants

10 Nov 2008

BioSolar to Commercially Produce Photovoltaic Solar Cells from Biobased Materials

BioSolar developer of a breakthrough technology to produce bio-based materials from renewable plant sources that reduce the cost of photovoltaic solar cells, today announced that the company expects to begin commercial production of its BioBacksheet over the next few months

10 Nov 2008

WynGreen to Grow With Solar Nanotechnology

Wyncrest Group announces plans to target acquisitions in solar nanotechnology. WynGreen, a strategic Green Technology Division, is positioning the company to grow with the promise of solar nanotechnology

10 Nov 2008

Researchers Make Breakthrough on Chemical Processes for Converting Chemical Energy to Electrical Energy

Researchers at Cornell University recently made a major breakthrough when they invented a method to test and demonstrate a long-held hypothesis that some very, very small metal particles work much better than others in processes like converting chemical energy to electricity in fuel cells or reducing automobile pollution

10 Nov 2008