Weekly Clean Energy Roundup: January 28, 2009
President Obama Issues Orders on Fuel Economy & GHG Regulations 75 Nations Join New International Renewable Energy Agency New American Home Demonstrates …
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Vilsack Outlines Priorities for Ag Department
Combating childhood obesity, promoting next-generation biofuels and helping farmers participate in carbon markets are on the
Wind Industry Sets Record Year; Layoffs Underway
Despite the economic downturn that steepened in 4Q08, the U.S. wind industry doubled its growth rate over
Climate Change Locked in for 1,000 Years – Study
Due to the persistence of CO2 in the atmosphere, the effects of climate change already put into motion will play out for at least the next
Whole Foods Institutes #5 Recycling
Partnership with Stonyfield Yogurt, Organic Valley and Preserve creates drop-off for #5 plastics at select
EU Plan Could Raise $200B in Climate Funds
A European Union plan suggests a levy on emissions from developed nations to raise funds for developing nations to prepare for climate
ReneSola Secures Funds for Polysilicon Production
Chinese olar wafer manufacturer has acquired 90% of funding needed to complete polysilicon
Beacon Power, National Grid Agree To Study Flywheel Potential
Flywheel developer and utility will share information to analyze potential of energy storage
Largest New England Wind Farm Begins Operations
First Wind developed the 57-MW project in Washington County,