Real Estate Industry Quietly Embracing Green Development
It's under the radar screen, but even the real estate industry is getting much greener, and there are investment vehicles for green
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Green Businesses Get Insurance Discounts
The market is beginning to reward green buildings and sustainable business practices with discounted insurance
Texas Oil Tycoon Plans Largest Wind Farm
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Senate Seeks Compromise on Auto Fuel Standards
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Senate Passes Thune Wind Energy Amendment
An important development for wind energy in the U.S. was just passed by the Senate as part of the energy bill. The amendment, #1609, submitted by U.S. Senator …
Maine Law Caps Carbon Dioxide Emissions
Gov. John Baldacci of Maine has signed a bill which establishes how the state will implement its cap and trade program as part of the Northeast Regional …
Certified Green Polyethylene Getting Ready for Markets
Braskem, based in Brazil, says it has developed the first certified polyethylene from renewable materials – ethanol from sugar cane. The high-density …
Ontario Launches $150M Efficiency, Renewables Program
Ontario, Canada is launching a $150 million program to help homeowners become more energy efficient and save money. The program offers: – up to $5000 for …
Global Investment in Renewable Energy Astounding
Renewable energy and efficiency have moved into the mainstream, with investors worldwide pouring $100 billion into the sector in 2006, up 25% from 2005, …