Bonn Climate Talks Conclude Friday
Pace of negotiations remains sluggish; Japan's targets disappoint.
Republicans Offer Nightmarish Energy Plan
U.S. Congressional Republicans call for 100 new nuclear power plants, while disputing climate change.
90% of Toxic Pollutants and Transfers Traced to 15 Industrial Sectors – Report
Commission for Environmental Cooperation released comprehensive report and mapping of North American toxic substances.
Green Sector Growing Fastest – Pew Study
Number of green jobs grew significantly faster than overall jobs between 1998-2007.
Climate Change Could Be Reducing Wind Potential – Study
Reduced barometric pressure resulting from warming at the Earth's poles could be responsible for less wind.
StatoilHydro To Begin Construction of Floating Wind Turbine
Norwegian oil and gas company plans to begin building floating offshore wind turbine this fall.
Satcon Prices Shares Offering
Company expects to raise more than $20 million at a price of $1.30 per share.
Midweek Stock Rally for Solar
Oil prices, Chinese government support and improved lending conditions credited with shares hike.
Maine, Colorado Sign Energy and Transportation Bills
Maine wants to become a national leader in the development of offshore wind power. Colorado incentivizes green transportation bills.
Shareholder Resolutions Target Hertz, Avis
Rental car companies urged to develop comprehensive plans for reducing fleet emissions.