Hearst Tower Targets Zero-Waste
Already hailed for it's green-building design, Hearst Tower raises the bar with composting and aggressive recycling.
Macy's Adopts Recycled Paper Bags and Biodegradable Packaging
Retailer makes a shift to more environmentally friendly bags, packaging and gift wrapping.
Bi-Weekly Investor Round-Up
Funding rounds for energy metering, hydro power, thin film and recycling. Plus solar highlights and more.
Texas Enterprise Fund Awards $1M to HelioVolt
Strong monetary incentive from the state helped keep thin-film solar company in Austin.
Hydrokinetic Power Developer Closes First-Round Funding
Hydro Green Energy received $2.6 million Series A funding, led by Quercus Trust, to develop river- and ocean-based power.
Ormat Selling Ownership in Geothermal Projects
Ormat's financing model spreads production tax credits among investors.
Bush Presents CO2 Reduction
Bush suggests halting the growth of U.S. emissions by 2025, a date and suggestion that is way off the mark.
Florida Senate To Take Up Strong Energy Bill
Proposed legislation would create green building standards, a renewable portfolio standard and a carbon market in Florida.
Program Transitions Executives Into Clean-Tech Industry
New England Clean Energy Council has created a semester-long program to build the pool of clean-tech industry talent in the region.
Mutual Funds Inconsistent on Climate Change
The mutual fund industry is less resistant to shareholder resolutions on climate change, yet they lag behind other investment groups in proactively addressing the issue.
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