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New Website Offers Fuel Saving Tips Including Kits to Convert Your Car to be a Full Flex Fuel Vehicle

Jonny Energy is a full service website offering products to reduce our carbon footprint, home appliances introducing green technology and tips to maximize our use of renewable energy

25 Sep 2008

Biodiesel Testing System Gets Broad Support From Biodiesel Industry

Cognis Corporation announced that its biodiesel quality testing system has grown by nearly 50 percent already this year and is now testing the quality of biodiesel facilities that produce a combined total of 750 MM gallons in the U.S., Europe and South America

25 Sep 2008

New Windows Stop Heat Loss With Electricity

A greener, more cost effective solution to heat loss through windows -- using electricity -- is among the features on the latest edition of ElectricTV.net

25 Sep 2008

A Dozen Things You Might Not Know That Make Vinyl Siding Green

The Vinyl Siding Institute, Inc. (VSI) has put a "colorful" twist on the typical white paper. Entitled A Dozen Things You Might Not Know That Make Vinyl Siding Green, the new green paper identifies 12 ways vinyl siding is a sustainable exterior cladding choice

25 Sep 2008

Expert to Gather at Forum to Discuss Global Water Crisis

Water is a fundamental need of all life on our planet; however in this age, the issue of fresh water has become one of conflict and tension. Global water policies are failing to meet the needs of populations, while ecosystems are paying a severe price for the lack of innovation

25 Sep 2008

Roads, Landing Pads and Buildings on The Moon May Be Made Using Microwaves to Melt Moon Dust

Problem moon dust might prove to be perfect building material for future trips to the moon and provide oxygen as a byproduct

25 Sep 2008

Beetles Killing Pine Trees Altering Weather Patterns in the Rocky Mountains

By killing large swaths of forests in the Rocky Mountains, mountain pine beetles may be altering local weather patterns and air quality. NCAR is leading an international field project exploring how the loss of trees and other vegetation influences rainfall, temperatures, smog, and other aspects of the atmosphere

25 Sep 2008

Global Carbon Budget Shows Carbon Emissions Continue to Speed Up Despite Concerns and Public Efforts

The Global Carbon Project posted the most recent figures for the worlds' carbon budget, a key to understanding the balance of carbon added to the atmosphere, the underpinning of human induced climate change

25 Sep 2008

Rising Sea Levels to Have Significant Impact on Florida Coast and Economy

Leading Florida-based scientific researchers released two new studies today, including a Florida State University report finding that climate change will cause significant impacts on Florida’s coastlines and economy

25 Sep 2008

Ultra Motor Introduces New A2B Electric Bike

Ultra Motor, a leader in urban transport solutions introduced the A2B electric bike today to cycling bike dealers at Interbike, North America’s largest national bicycle trade event

25 Sep 2008

Lafarge Invites Architects and Engineers to Redefine Concrete as an Innovative, Green Solution to Construction

Lafarge Group, the world leader in building materials, has invited architects and engineers from around the world to New York to discuss the role of concrete in green construction and innovative design

25 Sep 2008

Red, White or Sparkling - Wine Industry Trying to Go Green

The wine industry is making a concerted effort to adopt environmentally responsible practices but sees a need for better education among both consumers and professionals on many green issues

25 Sep 2008

Timberland, New Balance, Keen, Reef, Hush Puppies and Simple Shoes to All Produce Footwear From Leather Made at Environmentally Friendly Tannery

Ground has been broken on the new ecologically friendly model factory in Saigon, Vietnam of the Germany - Chinese leather producer ISA Tan Tec

25 Sep 2008

New Equipment to Reduce Emissions from Air New Zealand Aircraft

Air New Zealand is reinforcing its claim to the title of the world’s most environmentally responsible airline by installing new equipment that will reduce the carbon emissions from its international jet fleet

24 Sep 2008

Animal Found With The Ability to Survive Climate Change

Queen's researchers have found that the main source of food for many fish -- including cod -- in the North Atlantic appears to adapt in order to survive climate change

24 Sep 2008