Snickers, Milky Way Bars Made from US Wind Energy, Certified Palm Oil
Mars, one of the biggest food manufacturers in the US, will get all its electricity from wind, and will source palm oil from a sustainable supply chain.
US Navy Says Biofuels Are New Normal
Biofuel blends will now be integrated into every fuel purchase for the Navy.
Oil Industry & Gun/Hunter Groups: Perfect Together?
TThe oil and gas industry is spending big money to convince groups that traditionally protect wildlife habitats that drilling should be allowed even in wildlife refuges.
Shocking Success! Supreme Court Rules For Clean Air
EPA's Cross-State Pollution rule has been upheld by the Supreme Court, cleaning our air from coal plant emissions.
Fossil Fuel Divestment Gaining Traction
Harvard is one of many universities under pressure, since it has the largest university endowment.
Boston Implements US-Leading Urban Farm Legislation
The very detailed legislation amends Boston's zoning ordinance to allow for-profit farms within city limits.
Victory! Vermont First State to Force GMO Labels
Largely because of citizen activism, Vermont passed the first law in the country to require labels.
General Electric Financial Services Passes $10 Billion Milestone on Renewable Energy Investments
Since 2006, GE has been investing an average of $1 billion a year, and plans to continue at the same pace.
Battle Between Fossil Fuels & Solar Intensifies
Oklahoma handily passed legislation to place a surcharge on solar systems; ALEC, Koch Bros-backed groups and utilities say that's just the beginning.
Google Invests in Wind and Solar Again
Google signed on for 407 MW of wind to power its Iowa data centers, and is creating a new solar leasing fund with SunPower.