EPA To Spend $50M Capping DDT Contamination off CA Coast
Palos Verdes Shelf superfund site is estimated to contain 110 tons of DDT.
Suniva to Build Michigan Manufacturing Plant
Michigan's Jennifer Granholm said the Georgia-based company plans to invest $250 million in new facility.
UNC, Duke Energy Developing Offshore Wind Pilot Project
Pilot project of up to 3 wind turbines could be the first in U.S. waters.
Companies Partner on Wastewater-to-Ethanol
Qteros and Applied CleanTech say they have developed a low cost alternative for poop-to-ethanol.
TransAlta, Canadian Hydro Agree to Acquisition Price
TransAlta to acquire Canadian Hydro for around C$1.6 billion.
Obama Orders Agencies to Set 2020 Emissions Goals
Executive order gives federal agencies 90 days to set 2020 goal for greenhouse gas reductions.
Green Computer Market to Quadruple by 2013 – Report
While wholly-green computers are a long ways off, the market for greener products is growing fast.
DOE Announces Geothermal Research Initiative
Geothermal Technologies Program will test low-temperature energy production from oil-field waste water.
Climate Change Threatens U.S. National Parks
New report outlines how climate change will affect wildlife, plants, water and ice in 25 U.S. national parks.
U.S. Solar Industry Questions Customs Ruling
Unusual customs ruling imposed 2.5% tariff on imported solar panels made by Trina Solar.