Global Clean Energy Stimulus Half Spent; Senators Take Aim At Ethanol Subsidies
Nearly half the $194.3 billion in clean energy stimulus funds promised by major economies after the financial crisis of 2008 has now been spent.
Energy Star Raises the Bar for New TV Standards
Televisons must be 40% more energy efficient than conventional models.
New US Renewable Electricity Capacity Exceeded 50GW in 2010
ACORE released its latest state-by-state accounting of renewable resources.
DOE Offers Loan Guarantee For Innovative Maine Wind Farm
Record Hill wind project will employ turbine load control technology.
Sovello, Celestica Sign Agreement for Ontario Solar Manufacturing
Sovello Canada will now produce thin-film panels eligible for feed-in tariff projects.
Q-Cells Signs 83MW Supply Agreement with SunPower
Q-Cells North America will supply cells for SunPower modules.
Iberdrola Makes $3.5B Bid To Buy Out Investors in Iberdrola Renovables
Parent company wants to take advantage of decreased stock price to buy back shares.
Top Brands Lack Leadership On Climate Change
New report finds two-thirds of the world's top 100 brands are failing on climate change.
Mainstream Retailers Increase Fair Trade Certified Sales 24%
Sales of Fair Trade Certified products at mainstream channels grew faster than those of specialty grocers.
New Site Tracks Global Policy for Building Energy Rating
The Institute for Market Transformation (IMT) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) launch BuildingRating.org.