green energy
Could it be that the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gas is the same country that spends more on green technology than any other country?
The first solar panels ever installed, were photo-voltaic solar panels mounted on military satellites and blasted into space from Cape Kennedy, Florida during the 'Space Race' of the 1960's.
Beginning in 2009, Ontario introduced “smart” meters, along with “time-of-use” electricity pricing designed to help homeowners manage increasingly expensive electricity costs.
On October 30, 2011, Beacon Power Corp. (NCM: BCON) filed a voluntary petition in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware seeking relief under the provisions of Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code.
Sustainable energy product company Amyris (Nasdaq: AMRS) announced this week the signing of an agreement with minority stake holder Total S.A. (NYSE: TOT), expanding its existing clean fuels collaboration and forming a joint venture to commercialize its renewable diesel.
A new study from Duke University concludes that, “solar photovoltaics have joined the ranks of lower-cost alternatives to new nuclear plants.”
NASA has released a new image taken by one of the earth observatory satellites. The last oil slick image they released over 3 weeks ago very clearly showed just how big this disaster is getting.
I've been writing and doing public relations for a long time and with that comes a great respect for the power of carefully chosen language as well as a very good BS detector.
I have heard it said more than once since the Gulf of Mexico oil disaster began over a month ago that "spill" is not the right word to describe what was happening.
A startling new image released by NASA today shows a massive column of oil extending out Southeast towards the open ocean.
Photo: a screenshot of 60 Minutes investigators putting their hands in oily sludge they found in the Gulf of Mexico.
