National Tour of Solar Homes: Oct. 16
The National Tour of Solar Homes is held every October throughout the United States. Homeowners open their doors to visitors to demonstrate the renewable …
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Help For Protecting Endangered Species on Your Land
Endangered species often make their homes on private land. The Environmental Defense Fund has an online library of information on incentives for landowners to …
DuPont Commits to Major Cut in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
In 1993, DuPont was the first company to sign on to the U.S. EPA/DOE Climate Wise program. Now, the company has reached its goal to reduce its global …
International Emissions Trading Association Forms
This group, created to develop international greenhouse trading systems, launched this June in London. It is the brainchild of the UN Commission on Trade and …
TVA Tests Green Energy
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) has committed $6 million to construct a number of renewable energy plants for the eight million residents it serves in …
A New Model For Logging Decisions?
In an innovative partnership, Westvaco Corporation is allowing the Nature Conservancy the right to “identify areas of unique biological or other …
Buy An SUV, Get An Electric Scooter Free
In a creative twist for marketing gas guzzling SUVs, a folding electric scooter from Zapworld.com is included with the purchase of new Lincoln Mercury …
How To's of Community Aggregation for Green Power
By combining small customers – business and residential – into a purchasing block, local governments can negotiate energy prices and other …
U.S. Postal Service Continues Its Green Leadership
Alternative fuels are making inroads to the 207,680 Postal Service vehicle fleet. It recently purchased 500 electric vehicles, and plans to buy 5500 more …