Bank of America Commits to $50 Billion in Financing for Green Economy
The bank was the fourth largest financer of renewables last year, but it's also the largest for coal financing.
SolarCity, Panasonic Offer Home Energy Storage Solutions
Small, powerful back-up batteries will guard against power outages and natural disasters.
Living Building Challenge Wins Buckminster Fuller Award
These highest standards for environmental construction are now influencing sites all over the world
Cap-and-Trade for Electric Cars Gets Going in California
Automakers that can't make their targets are buying credits from those that sell electric cars in the state, providing them with another substantial revenue stream.
Green Portable Classroom Sets New Standard
Modular classrooms are often used to address overcrowding. This one uses half the energy and has much better indoor air quality.
Community Solar Gardens, A First for New Mexico
Members can buy solar panels in community arrays, on school roofs and parking lots.
Four Cleantech Companies Make Red Herrings Top 100 List
Agilyx, Ecospan, Fusion Optix and Trilliant are among the most promising, innovative privately held companies.
Community Renewable Energy Sparks in California
A San Diego coop and legislation to enable community renewable energy systems.
Citizens United Stamp Campaign Launching
If the stamps take over, currency across America will have stamps that say, Money is Not Speech.
Hawaii: First State to Ban Plastic Bags
The ban will keep 450 million bags a year out of the waste stream and ocean.