Patagonia Among California's First Benefit Corporations
As of January 1, California companies can file as a Benefit Corp., a new legal structure that requires attention to purpose and profit.
Trina Solar Invests in Children's School to Nurture Future Talent
Trina is investing almost $12 million for a 31% equity stake.
BYD Unveils World's Largest Energy Storage System in China
The 36 MWh system backs up a 140 MW combined wind and solar plant in China.
China's Airlines Say NO to Europe's Cap-and-Trade Program
Aviation is the last industry to join EU's program, but they are fighting it rather than reducing emissions.
San Diego School Buses Soon to Run on Recycled Cooking Oil
The school district is converting is entire 500 fleet of school buses to B20.
Ushering in the New Year With LEDs, Advanced Vehicles and More
A geodesic LED ball ushers in the New Year at Times Square, California plans to give PZEV drivers access to HOV lanes, Xmas trees become biofuels.
Forbes Mag's Most Promising Companies List Includes Green Companies
Opower, Bridgelux, Telogis and Coda are among the interesting companies that made this year's list.
Wind Manufacturers Join Trade War Against China
US wind tower manufacturers are asking for tariffs against Asian imports.
BP Solar Also Exits India As it Shuts Down
Tata Power is buying BP's share in their joint venture, which has been operating since 1989.
Fracking Earthquake Connection Widens, Canada Getting Into It Big Time
Ohio closes fracking wells after earthquake, Canada is home to the largest operations yet.