Obama Takes First Climate Actions
President orders EPA to reconsider Califronia waiver, orders DOT to set fuel efficiency standards for 2011. Clinton appoints Stern.
Only 1% of Global GDP Needed to Fight Climate Change – Report
New report details initiatives that could cut global emissions 35% below 1990 levels by 2030.
Economy Pushes Environment Out of Mind – Survey
Latest Pew Research Poll shows that environmental issues have lost importance to Americans worried about the economy.
Japan Launches First GHG Monitoring Satellite
IBUKI is expected to provide more accurate data about greenhouse gas emissions and absorpotion levels.
Vote Would Allow Fish Farms in Gulf
Upcoming vote could set precendents for large offshore fish farms in federal waters.
Maker of EV Charging Stations Raises $3.75M
Company's business plan is to sell charging stations and create a subscription service for drivers of EVs.
Better Place Raises EUR 103M in Denmark
Financing will allow company to continue with plans for an EV charging network with DONG Energy.
Panda Ethanol Subsidiary Files for Bankruptcy
Company said one of its lenders refused to fund construction of nearly completed plant in Texas.
Roth Rau To Provide Solar Lines to Korean Firm
Turnkey lines of 60MW will be the first installation with new business partner Manz Automation.
International Renewable Energy Agency Born Today
Conference in Bonn, Germany marks the creation of the first international agency committed solely to the development of renewables.