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Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources

Climate Change Strategy to Help Manage Water Resources

   To assist in responding to potential effects of climate change, a new strategy focuses on 40 specific actions for the national water program to take to respond to climate change.

Posted : Fri, Oct 03, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Bosch Calls for Accelerating Development of Alternative Energy Sources

Bosch Calls for Accelerating Development of Alternative Energy Sources

   Marks outlines energy availability scenarios, encourages industry to make fundamental changes today.

Posted : Fri, Aug 15, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Performance Track Members Renew Commitments

Performance Track Members Renew Commitments

   Several Fortune 100 companies, including Hewlett Packard, Lockheed Martin, and Xerox, are among the 96 facilities that have renewed their membership in EPA’s National Environmental Performance Track program.

Posted : Tue, Aug 12, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Researchers Generate Hydrogen Without The Carbon Footprint

Researchers Generate Hydrogen Without The Carbon Footprint

   A greener, less expensive method to produce hydrogen for fuel may eventually be possible with the help of water, solar energy and nanotube diodes that use the entire spectrum of the sun's energy, according to Penn State researchers.

Posted : Fri, Jul 18, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

IT Energy Initiative and Bosch Announce Energy Collaboration

IT Energy Initiative and Bosch Announce Energy Collaboration

   As part of the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI), MIT and Bosch, a leading global supplier of technology and services, have announced a new energy research collaboration aimed at exploring new materials and concepts for efficient energy-conversion and energy-storage systems.

Posted : Mon, Jun 23, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Greenpeace rejects the IEA's reliance nuclear and carbon capture technologies

Greenpeace rejects the IEA's reliance nuclear and carbon capture technologies

   Greenpeace shows how Japan can generate 60% of energy from renewables by 2050.

Posted : Tue, Jun 10, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

New research shows how marine organisms help oceans sequester carbon

New research shows how marine organisms help oceans sequester carbon

   As the international search for ways to remove carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases from the environment intensifies, a team of scientists has identified a process by which marine organisms influence the amount of atmospheric carbon the sea absorbs.

Posted : Mon, Jun 09, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

MIT, Chesonis Foundation announce solar revolution

MIT, Chesonis Foundation announce solar revolution

   Promising to transform solar power from a "boutique" option to an affordable, dependable, mainstream energy solution, MIT and the Chesonis Family Foundation today launched a "solar revolution" with the ultimate aim of making solar energy America's primary carbon-free fuel.

Posted : Sun, Apr 27, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

MIT and Fraunhofer announce center for sustainable energy systems

MIT and Fraunhofer announce center for sustainable energy systems

   MIT and Fraunhofer, a German research organization, have signed an agreement to establish a research center in Massachusetts focused on significantly reducing the cost of solar energy over the next five years.

Posted : Thu, Apr 17, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

EPA Increases Transparency of Regulatory Development

EPA Increases Transparency of Regulatory Development

   EPA is making federal environmental regulation more transparent by providing on-line information as soon as the agency begins the development of a new rule.

Posted : Wed, Apr 16, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

New Research Reveals Increased Interest in Energy Efficiency, But Limited Action

New Research Reveals Increased Interest in Energy Efficiency, But Limited Action

   Second annual Johnson Controls Energy Efficiency Indicator taps into executive decision makers.

Posted : Mon, Apr 14, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Shell urges government action on CO2 emissions

Shell urges government action on CO2 emissions

   Royal Dutch Shell Plc chief executive Jeroen van der Veer will today ask governments to act swiftly to adopt new policies and mechanisms that promote lower CO2 emissions as part of society's response to the threat of climate change.

Posted : Wed, Apr 09, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

MIT symposium charts future of green cities

MIT symposium charts future of green cities

   The MIT School of Architecture and Planning and the Boston Society of Architects are staging the first of a pair of symposia featuring leading urbanists from around the world.

Posted : Mon, Mar 31, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Chevron Announces Plans for Wheatstone LNG Development in Australia

Chevron Announces Plans for Wheatstone LNG Development in Australia

   Chevron Corporation (NSYE: CVX) today announced that its Australian subsidiary, Chevron Australia Pty Ltd, plans to develop a new Australian liquefied natural gas (LNG) project, based on its 100 percent-owned Wheatstone natural gas discovery.

Posted : Mon, Mar 10, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Team probes mysteries of oceanic bacteria

Team probes mysteries of oceanic bacteria

   Microbes living in the oceans play a critical role in regulating Earth's environment, but very little is known about their activities and how they work together to help control natural cycles of water, carbon and energy.

Posted : Tue, Mar 04, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

EPA Tool Helps Communities Tap into Energy Savings

EPA Tool Helps Communities Tap into Energy Savings

   America's drinking water and wastewater facilities can now save energy and reduce their carbon footprint with expanded tools available from EPA's Energy Star Program.

Posted : Tue, Mar 04, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

EPA Awards Energy Star Status to 176 Buildings in Midwest

EPA Awards Energy Star Status to 176 Buildings in Midwest

   In 2007, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded Energy Star status to 176 office buildings, schools, hospitals, banks, hotels, supermarkets and college dormitories.

Posted : Sat, Feb 23, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Exploring greener development for Chinese cities

Exploring greener development for Chinese cities

   In what could show Chinese cities new ways to grow greener, the cities of Shanghai and Boading have teamed up with WWF in a new Low Carbon City Initiative.

Posted : Tue, Feb 19, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Nokia joins WWF Climate Savers with key energy initiatives

Nokia joins WWF Climate Savers with key energy initiatives

   Nokia has joined the WWF Climate Savers program with a pledge to build on its strong environmental record by improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon dioxide emissions across its business.

Posted : Wed, Jan 30, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Carrier Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Clinton Climate Initiative

Carrier Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Clinton Climate Initiative

   Carrier Corp. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) to provide its energy-efficient, non-ozone depleting water-cooled chillers to qualified C40 cities and private building owners in the C40.

Posted : Wed, Jan 30, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News
 
 
 
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