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Mathematical Modeling for Environmental and Water Resources Management

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Hydrodynamics and Water Quality: Modelling Rivers, Lakes, and Estuaries to their offering.

20 Feb 2008

Horizon Lines Earns Highest Fuel Efficiency and Environmental Performance Rating from EPA

Horizon Lines, Inc., the nation's leading domestic container carrier and integrated logistics company, announced today it has joined the SmartWay Transport Partnership and earned the highest fuel efficiency and environmental performance rating from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

20 Feb 2008

Pacific Fuel Cell Announces Mold-to-Size Purchase Order by Leading Fuel Cell Company

Pacific Fuel Cell Corp., a specialty component manufacturer for the fuel cell industry, announced today the placement of a mold-to-size purchase order by a leading fuel cell company. The purchase order covers calendar year 2008, with molding runs to occur at pre-determined intervals throughout the year.

20 Feb 2008

The Future Energy Carrier

Research and Markets has announced the addition of “Hydrogen as a Future Energy Carrier” to their offering.

20 Feb 2008

SatCon Announces Release of High Efficiency Photovoltaic Inverters

SatCon Technology Corporation(R), a developer of power management and system architecture solutions for the alternative energy and distributed power markets today announced the launch of its high efficiency, 30kW & 50kW PowerGate(R) Plus photovoltaic inverters.

20 Feb 2008

Innovation Coupled with Outstanding Accuracy Help Improve Fuel Cell Efficiency

OMRON Corporation will release a new MEMS flow sensor designed to optimize efficiency in fuel cell systems from April 2008.

20 Feb 2008

Permitting Lease Seekers to Target Environmentally Friendly Vehicles.

Reacting to changing market conditions, Swapalease.com improves user experience by including a new search category permitting lease seekers to target environmentally friendly vehicles.

20 Feb 2008

Breakthrough Product Dramatically Reduces Waste and Mailing Costs

ecoEnvelopes, the developers of innovative reusable envelopes designed to conserve natural resources and reduce costs, have received a key National Customer Ruling from the US Postal Service (USPS).

20 Feb 2008

Company-Wide Mission to Practice Green Innovations

AU Optronics Corp. today unveiled its "Green Solutions" initiative, a company-wide mission to practice green innovations, green procurement, green production, green logistics, green service, and green recycling that are all created and used in an environmentally friendly manner.

20 Feb 2008

Second-Generation STP2 Enables Improved Power Efficiency in Battery Packs

Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC), a committed leader that collaborates with technology companies to create breakthrough designs, today announced the availability of its second-generation Smart Thin Package (STP2) surface mount packaging for power MOSFETs.

20 Feb 2008

Current Solar Photovoltaic Technology is Not Economic

Despite increasing popular support for solar photovoltaic panels in the United States, their costs far outweigh the benefits, according to a new analysis by Severin Borenstein, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley's Haas School of Business and director of the UC Energy Institute.

20 Feb 2008

Collecting and Presenting Environmental Findings in a Virtual Environment

The Virginia Tobacco Indemnification and Community Revitalization Commission has awarded a $1.2 million grant to Virginia Tech Outreach and International Affairs.

20 Feb 2008

New Greener Power Supply for Vehicles

Cardiff University researchers are exploring how waste heat from car exhausts could provide a new greener power supply for vehicles.

20 Feb 2008

Warming Air Temperatures Fueling Loss of Island's Ice

A new NASA study confirms that the surface temperature of Greenland's massive ice sheet has been rising, stoked by warming air temperatures, and fueling loss of the island's ice at the surface and throughout the mass beneath.

20 Feb 2008

Global Biopact on Biofuels

A GLOBAL Biofuels Biopact between rich and poor countries can help alleviate poverty in the developing world while helping to solve the problems of global warming and energy security in the developed world, says a new paper in the journal Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining published by SCI and John Wiley & Sons.

20 Feb 2008