Cuomo Executive Order Raises Building Efficiency 20%
All buildings that house state agencies must improve energy efficiency 20% by 2020.
Avis Offers $500 Million for Car-Sharing Pioneer Zipcar
The big three rental companies will now battle it out in the car-sharing space.
Maryland: First State to Ban Arsenic in Chicken Feed
You might be surprised to learn what chickens are fed in factory farms.
Wind, Geothermal, Biofuels Get One-Year Reprieve In Fiscal Cliff Deal
The critical production tax credit has been extended for projects that begin construction in 2013.
Promised Land Opens in Theatres
Rather than focusing on the environmental problems of natural gas fracking, the film shows how it tears apart communities and subverts democracy.
Seattle Divests From Fossil Fuel Investments
The city and its pension funds are starting the process of ending financial support for fossil fuels.
Affordable Housing Complex Earns LEED Platinum for 'Deep Energy' Retrofit
The renovation vastly improves building insulation and air sealing, resulting in 72% lower energy consumption.
How to Cut US Oil Consumption in Half by 2035
Using technologies readily available today, the US could eliminate 11 million barrels of oil a day.
New York Frees Up Another $250 Million for Clean Energy
This eighth round of funding will deliver 3200 MW of mid and large-scale renewable energy projects.
Some of NYC's Oldest Buildings More Efficient Than LEED-Certified Ones
NYC's first-in-the-nation law that requires all buildings to disclose energy use, is coming up with interesting findings.