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Clean energy project nets major funding for UBC

Clean energy project nets major funding for UBC

February 25, 2011

The University of British Columbia has snagged $11.2 million in new government funding for a sustainability initiative.


Wind energy fuels economic growth in Ontario

Wind energy fuels economic growth in Ontario

February 25, 2011

Stable energy policy environment will attract and secure billions in private sector investments says wind energy association head.


Carbon emissions from shipping come under scrutiny

Carbon emissions from shipping come under scrutiny

February 23, 2011

Cutting energy costs and supply chain pressures will be the major drives for the shipping industry to cut its carbon emissions.The shipping industry's growth and the rise of living standards around the world puts the industry's carbon emission under scrutiny.


Denmark to become fossil fuel-free by 2050

Denmark to become fossil fuel-free by 2050

February 23, 2011

According to the Danish climate commission, Denmark could become fossil fuel-free by 2050, at a net cost of just US$2.95 billion, by investing 0.5% of the country’s annual GDP in renewable energy.


GE is helping the Latin American transition to energy efficient lighting

GE is helping the Latin American transition to energy efficient lighting

February 19, 2011

A revolution in lighting has quietly been going on for the last couple of years in the United States, but it is just beginning to catch alight in Latin America.


SkyPower Enters into Landmark Agreement with Fort William First Nation

SkyPower Enters into Landmark Agreement with Fort William First Nation

February 10, 2011

SkyPower and Fort Williams First Nation to partner on Canada's first and only large-scale solar park to be developed on First Nation's land.


U.S. Seeks Cost Competitive Solar Energy by 2020

U.S. Seeks Cost Competitive Solar Energy by 2020

February 05, 2011

U.S. "SunShot" initiative to reduce costs of photovoltaic solar energy systems by about 75 percent so they are cost competitive with other forms of energy without subsidies before the end of the decade.


Mitsubishi and Tetronics to Tackle Hazardous Waste from Aluminium Industry

Mitsubishi and Tetronics to Tackle Hazardous Waste from Aluminium Industry

February 03, 2011

A new collaboration partnership will see Mitsubishi Corporation and Tetronics working together to treat the problematic Spent PotLiner (SPL) hazardous waste that is routinely generated during the manufacturing of aluminium.


U.S. Launches Startup America Partnership

U.S. Launches Startup America Partnership

February 02, 2011

Entrepreneur Steve Case to Chair new alliance. Kauffman Foundation CEO Carl Schramm named founding board member and commitments secured from major corporations to accelerate entrepreneurship


San Diego Leads America on Clean Energy Evolution

San Diego Leads America on Clean Energy Evolution

February 01, 2011

Smart City San Diego kicks off today at UC San Diego, unveiling one of the most comprehensive electric vehicle infrastructure plans in the country, positioning the San Diego region as a leader in integrated energy management


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