EPA Issues First New NO2 Standard in 35 years
New one-hour standard will require greater monitoring along roads.
Target Eliminates Farmed Salmon From All Stores
Company cites environmental damage of salmon farms in switching to wild-caught Alaskan salmon.
2009: Second Warmest Year on Record; End of Warmest Decade
"There's a contradiction between the results shown here and popular perceptions about climate trends," James Hansen said.
Exxon's Biofuel Research Is Underway
Commercial-scale 'biomanufacturing' of biofuel from algae could begin in eight to 10 years.
GM To Build Electric Motors
Site of new $246 million facility to be announced later in the week.
Itron Awarded First Automated Water Meter Contract for India
The company will delivery of a complete remote meter reading system including 150,000 meters in Mumbai.
Duke Energy Enters Commercial Solar Industry
North Carolina-based utility purchases 14-MW solar project in Texas.
Torresol Energy Secures $760M for Concentrated Solar in Spain
Joint venture between Masdar and SENER secures financing for twin CSP plants.
Wal-Mart, Best Buy Join Green Electronics Initiative
The Sustainability Consortium is leading an effort to define and label green electronics products.
Mutual Fund Lists Top 10 Green Companies
Portfolio 21 includes Autodesk, Henkel, Natura Cometicos and Vestas in Top 10 list.