Siemens Turns Its Back on Nuclear Energy
Siemens announced it will no longer be involved in managing or building nuclear plants.
Rural Farmers, Small Businesses Get Renewable and Energy Efficiency Grants
500 agricultural producers and rural small businesses will receive loans and grants to install renewable energy systems and upgrade energy efficiency.
Mississippi, Land of Green Jobs?
To help them compete with China-based companies, some US green firms are siting factories in Mississippi, and getting generous incentives.
Freecycling Gets a Boost from Oodle's Online Marketplace
Freecycling, where neighbors trade reusable household items, is popular across the US.
Solar Goes Mainstream at Emmy Awards, JinkoSolar Sponsors NFL
Emmy Awards feature a solar canopy and Jinkosolar sponsors the NFL 49ers.
DOE Continues Loan Guarantees Despite Mounting Pressure from Republicans
DOE intends to finalize loans for an additional 15 clean energy projects by the end of the month; Republican Senator proposes witch-hunt.
EPA Delays Proposal of Greenhouse Gas Standards
The EPA announced it would not make its end-of-the-month goal for proposing new standards.
New 21st Century Business Model Emerging for Utilities
eA new business model is quietly emerging that allows utilities to sustainably grow and profit from helping their customers save energy and money.
AMSC Files Criminal Complaints Against China's Sinovel
AMSC says China's biggest wind turbine producer used its intellectual property illegally.
Sustainability Champions Share Three Characteristics
A report from the World Economic Forum highlights companies its considers Sustainability Champions, creating new business models in emerging countries.