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Published: August 28, 2008
Federal employees say their agencies give more priority to green initiatives than a year ago, and while many agencies are taking simple steps to reduce resource use, many are lacking education and leadership.
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Published: August 28, 2008
One of the largest U.S. utilities agreed to give its investors a thorough analysis of the financial and physical risks it faces from climate change.
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Published: August 27, 2008
The New York State Public Service Commission will offer almost $27 million to electric utilities that establish productive energy efficiency programs for customers.
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Published: August 27, 2008
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. will spend millions of dollars quadrupling production of photovoltaic cells to take advantage of the skyrocketing demand for solar power caused by high fuel prices and climate change concerns.
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Published: August 27, 2008
High fuel prices are causing the country's manufacturers, retailers and logistics providers to rethink their transportation strategies, such as shipping larger loads, boosting inventory and moving freight along coasts and inland waterways to reduce road transportation.
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Published: August 26, 2008
A timber company in northern California has a new owner, new name and new outlook on how to manage forests, bringing an end opposition from activists.
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Published: August 26, 2008
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute opened its doors to the public last week, offering a peek at the center that will help businesses reduce toxic chemical use and improve green manufacturing.
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Published: August 25, 2008
Manufacturers in the United Kingdom are overall more focused on recycling and energy efficiency, but smaller companies are finding more difficulties spending time and money on such issues.
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Published: August 25, 2008
The hunt for renewable energy took a turn beneath the earth’s surface over the past week as Google and the Australian government announced multi-million dollar plans to explore geothermal technology.
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Published: August 25, 2008
The "Nature's way to beauty" campaign coincides with an expanded launch of a product line called "Wellbeing" that reportedly will be sold in 100 percent post-consumer recyclate (PCR) plastic bottles.