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VIASPACE Energy Begins Shipment of Humidity Sensor to Fuel Cell Test Stations Manufacturer

VIASPACE Inc., a company that transforms proven space and defense technologies from NASA and the Department of Defense into hardware and software solutions, announced today that its VIASPACE Energy division has begun shipments of its HS-1000 humidity sensor instrument to Scribner Associates of Southern Pines, NC.

2 Jun 2008

Genesis Energy Completes Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Transactions

Genesis Energy, L.P. and Denbury Resources Inc. announced today that they have completed two previously announced carbon dioxide (CO2) pipeline transactions with a total value of $250 million.

2 Jun 2008

Showcasing Scientific Knowledge About Energy Now and into the Future

The critical issue of how to power the future of Australia will be discussed in a series of public forums organised by the Whitlam Institute and the College of Health and Science within the University of Western Sydney.

1 Jun 2008

Greenworks Scooped Bronze Award for its Website

Greenworks, a sister company to Jewson, the UK's leading supplier of timber and building materials, has scooped a Bronze award for its B2B business website at the Horizon Interactive Awards 2008.

1 Jun 2008

Heating System Recognized for its Carbon Saving Potential

Mitsubishi Electric's unique low carbon heating system has secured recognition for its carbon saving potential at the Environmental and Sustainability Awards 2008.

1 Jun 2008

New Design for Photovoltaic Modules Using Proprietary Transparent Polymer Material

Enerize Corporation has developed a new design for photovoltaic (PV) modules using a proprietary transparent polymer material that substantially outperforms the glass conventionally used as a protective covering. The proprietary polymer material from Enerize is highly transparent, and stable under UV and ionizing radiation exposure.

1 Jun 2008

New Solar Piling Light for the Marine Market

American Solar Products announces the introduction of their new solar Piling Light for the marine market. Employing the latest in solar power technology, our solar Piling Light offers marina and boat owners an attractive, cost effective lighting solution for their decorative lighting needs.

1 Jun 2008

Exploring New Business Developments in Sustainable Technologies

Solvay today announces that it has joined Capricorn Cleantech Fund, a venture capital fund which focuses on start up, early and development stage investments in clean technology-based growth companies across Europe. Solvay will act as a strategic partner.

1 Jun 2008

Comprehensive Study of Technology and Economics of Harnessing Power of the Sun

In a major new project that could help set the agenda for policymakers, researchers and industry leaders, a team of MIT faculty members has begun a comprehensive study of the technology and the economics of a variety of approaches to harnessing the power of the sun.

1 Jun 2008

SDK Stepped Up Aluminum Can Recycling Activities As Part of CSR Initiative

Showa Denko K.K. (SDK) and its Group companies stepped up their aluminum can recycling activities in fiscal year 2007 (April 2007 - March 2008) as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative, collecting approximately 7,430,000 cans.

31 May 2008

The First Regulated Environmental Market in Canada

The Montreal Climate Exchange (MCeX), a joint venture of the Montreal Exchange (MX) and the Chicago Climate Exchange(R) (CCX), today officially launched trading of a new futures contract on Canada carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) units.

31 May 2008

Growth Opportunities in the Renewable Energy Sector

At an investors' conference here today, DuPont Chairman and CEO Charles O. Holliday, Jr., said the company is accelerating growth through DuPont innovation that addresses global macro trends related to food, safety and security, and renewable energy.

31 May 2008

UDOT Truck Technology Project Reduces Emissions

Utah Department of Transportation's (UDOT) adoption of PrePass truck technology a year ago has reduced greenhouse gas and related emissions by more than 2,000 metric tons. Based on the program's projected success, PrePass is anticipated to cut emissions during the next decade by an estimated 28,000 metric tons, the equivalent of eliminating all emissions from more than 400 cars per year.

31 May 2008

Brad Foote Purchased 14 Additional Advanced Gear Manufacturing Systems

Brad Foote Gear Works, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Broadwind Energy, Inc., announced today it has purchased 14 additional advanced gear manufacturing systems from Hofler Company, Ettlingen Germany.

31 May 2008

Nanowire Mesh Can Absorb Up to 20 Times Its Weight in Oil

A mat of nanowires with the touch and feel of paper could be an important new tool in the cleanup of oil and other organic pollutants, MIT researchers and colleagues report in the May 30 online issue of Nature Nanotechnology.

31 May 2008