Oregon and South Dakota Approve Renewable Energy Tax Incentives
Bills signed into law demonstrate two different approaches to creating incentive programs for renewable energy companies on the state level.
1SKy Delivers Climate Message to Congress
1Sky supporters call for bold federal action at 240 congressional offices.
Starbucks To Help Growers Earn Carbon Credits
Starbucks is the latest Fortune 500 company to embrace the idea of Ecosystem Services by financing a program to preserve the forests around coffee plantations.
Lessons From Germany's Energy Renaissance
Germany is on track to do to renewables what it did to the car industry: create an export juggernaut.
Nanotechnology Boosts Conductor Efficiency
MIT and BC researchers have developed a new material that conducts electricity with 40% less heat.
Suntech Signs $631M Agreement with DC Chemical
Solar company uses newly raised funds to enter into long-term polysilicon supply agreement.
Ascent Solar Continues Thin-Film Project with Air Force
Colorado-based solar company begins second phase of small business research contract to develop thin-film tandem solar cells.
Fat Spaniel, EnerWorks Partner on Solar Hot Water Systems
Fat Spaniel will provide monitoring capabilities for EnerWorks solar hot water systems designed for large commercial uses.
New Certification for 'Public Benefit' Companies
New certification takes the guesswork out ow which companies are actually working for the future.
Automotive X Prize Launches at New York Auto Show
Auto insurance company Progressive has signed on as the sponsor for the race to find the 100-mile-per gallon vehicle.