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China announced plans Thursday to cut its carbon emissions by up to 45 percent as measured against its economic output — a commitment from the world's largest polluter that builds momentum ahead of a widely anticipated climate conference in Copenhagen next month.
It was stated this week by the local branch of the Arizona Game Protective Association members that more than 500 people from Phoenix and all the surrounding towns will be in Wickenburg to participate in the big Coyote Hunt, scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 10.
Few of the positions created or saved so far in California through the $787-billion program appear to have anything to do with renewable energy or clean technology. What was once the bustling Evergreen Pulp mill is today a forlorn factory of smokestacks and tan buildings clustered quietly on the still, gray waters of the Arcata harbor near Eureka, Calif.
EBENSBURG, Pa. (AP) - Spanish wind turbine maker Gamesa is laying off nearly 150 people from a western Pennsylvania plant. The layoffs reduce the work force by more than half at Gamesa's plant in Ebensburg, about 70 miles east of Pittsburgh. The layoffs will be effective January 1.
WHW Architects and Green Power Labs Inc.will present Canadian examples of collaboration by architects and solar energy engineers in deploying the Solar Architecture concept to reshape the built environment.
Carbon sequestration sounds like a perfect solution to America's energy woes: capture CO2 emitted by power plants in the atmosphere and store it in the ground. But as the technology to perfect carbon sequestration advances, it continues to face an unlikely source of opposition: environmentalists. Environment - United States - Carbon dioxide - Carbon Cycle - Carbon sequestration
Looking for new avenues of energy efficiency, the City of Alice is moving forward on a grant opportunity through the State Energy Conservation Office to help the city reach its energy conservation goals.
Wind power, the new neighbor on the energy block, presents Montana landowners with the opportunity – or potential disaster – of a lifetime, says Bozeman-based energy attorney Hertha Lund.
The use of wind power continues to soar around the world. In 2008 the U.S. actually surpassed Germany as the world’s top producer of energy from wind. It might seem that there aren’t many improvements to make to what’s essentially a passive technology. But researchers at the California Institute of Technology say the way fish school will help create more efficient designs for wind farms. They ...
Xpress Lube car wash goes solar Thelma Grimes/San Pedro Valley News-Sun The sun shines more than 300 days a year in Arizona, and while some might say that just means it's hot in the desert, others are taking advantage of the natural resource and saving money.
Washington, DC - The House has recently passed the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454), and Senate action is expected this fall.
LYONS, NE - Today the Center for Rural Affairs released an analysis on the economic potential of wind energy development entitled, Renewable Energy and Economic Potential in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
SAGLE, Idaho (AP) When Scott Brusaw looks at a long stretch of blacktop he doesn't just see a road, he sees an opportunity to provide abundant low-cost energy, and revolutionize the way we think about our infrastructure.
SOUTHGATE — Sometimes being “green” can generate a little “green.”
GRANGEVILLE, Idaho (AP) - Northcentral Idaho leaders say they've been contacted by a pair of wind-energy companies over the past year that are scouting the region for gusty grounds.
BEIJING -- China announced plans Thursday to cut its carbon emissions by up to 45 percent as measured against its economic output -- a commitment from the world's largest polluter that builds momentum ahead of a widely anticipated climate conference in Copenhagen next month.
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