House Republicans are pushing for approval for the very controversial pipeline that would carry oil from Canada's tar sands to Texas; Canada protects two million acres at the heart of its Boreal Forest from industrial activities like tar sands.
Proterra makes fast-recharging buses that could replace 80% of diesel buses used for transit.
AquaBounty salmon would be the first GMO animal approved for human consumption; over 300 groups opposed it.
150MW Mesquite Solar project will use innovative transformerless and liquid cooled inverter technology.
Massachusetts-based 1366 Technologies has a low-cost, one-step process for solar wafers.
Sherwin-Williams paint reduces VOCs with an innovative blend of soybean oil and recycled plastic.
The company uses renewable energy for 20% of its electricity worldwide, but this 1.4MW system is its first in the US.
Although the vote was largely symbolic, it indicates the poor reputation of the industry.
Colorado passes groundbreaking solar legislation; Maine passes bill to get off oil; Tidal project moves forward in NYC; First wind farm in Nevada breaks ground; Strong interest in NJ offshore wind.
Buildings that want LEED certification can now get a credit for integrating smart grid demand response programs.