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Waste reduction and recycling projects will receive more than $2 million dollars in grant money from the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality.
WHAT is the car of the future going to be like? Is it going to be a variation of the Toyota Prius, with its petrol-electric hybrid drivetrain? It certainly is an elegant piece of engineering.
Why are we asking this now? Because the leaders of the rich countries, at their meeting in Italy, have just made a great headline-grabbing pledge to cut their emissions of carbon dioxide, in the fight against climate change, by 80 per cent by 2050.
ATLANTA, Ga. -- In its 2008 corporate sustainability report, UPS sets a hard target for emissions reductions in what it says is the world's ninth-largest airline, and lays out how a steady focus on efficiency is trimming the company's footprint.
(AP:DENVER) The government released guidelines Thursday for allocating stimulus money to renewable energy projects, a move expected to help kick-start an industry dragged down by the recession.
Barack Obama and Kevin Rudd have announced a new global partnership to development clean energy technologies.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison bacteriologist and evolutionary biologist is one of the country's brightest young scientific minds, according to the White House.
ABU DHABI - The best way to pay for costly renewable energy projects is to finance them by taxing polluters that emit carbon dioxide, a Nobel Laureate and energy expert says.
By Erwin Seba
The U.S. ethanol industry continues to face challenges related to financing, according to Ethanol Producer Magazine, and those challenges could be amplified by Washington’s uncertainty about the yet-to-be-revised Renewable Fuels Standard, the E10 blend wall and pending climate-change legislation.
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