First Indonesian Palm Oil Company Certified Sustainable
Musim Mas Group Plantations is the first company to comply with a set of standards that helps ensure that palm oil is produced in a socially and environmentally responsible way.
Youth Turn Up Heat On Congress During Recess
Last year Focus the Nation held a nationwide teach-in to draw attention to climate change. This year, they are going straight to their representatives.
Rocket Fuel Chemical In Most Powdered Infant Formula – CDC
Researchers found that 15 brands of powdered infant formula are contaminated with perchlorate, a rocket fuel component detected in drinking water.
SunPower, Xcel To Build 17-MW Solar Power Plant
Solar installation in Colorado's Alamosa County will be the second largest in the nation.
Vancouver to Test Mitsubishi EV by Year End
Mitsubishi will supply iMiEVs to BC Hydro and the City of Vancouver for testing.
Noble Receives Long-Term Capital from GE, Others for NY Windparks
Wind energy developer has received long-term capital for its 330-megawatt-MW wind power projects in western and northern New York state.
Solar Plug-In Station for EVs Unveiled in Chicago
Carbon Day Automotive unveiled what it says is the first networked solar-powered charging station for electric vehicles.
NY, Conn Expand Deposit Law To Water Bottles
States intend to raise additional revenue by keeping 5-cents deposits on plastic water bottles.
Whole Foods Says Reusable Bag Use Has Tripled
Since eliminating plastic bags at its stores a year ago, the grocer said 150 million plastic bags have been diverted from landfills.
Empire State Building To Serve as Model For Efficiency Retrofits
Coalition of non-profit and industry partners are planning green retrofit for famous office building.