Dunkin' Donuts Opens First 'Green' Store
St. Petersburg, Florida location is LEED certified and will make use of worm composting and other eco-friendly initiatives.
Cellulosic Ethanol Faces Steep Climb
The U.S. renewabl fuels standard calls for 16 billion gallons of cellulosic ethanol by 2022. Is it possible?
Masdar Buys Into Massive UK Wind Project
Abu Dhabi's alternative-energy investment fund has purchased a 20% stake in the London Array offshore wind farm from E.ON.
Ormat Technology Can Produce Electricity from Oil Wells
Test project validates production of electricity using hot water produced during oil-field production.
New SolarWorld Manufacturing Plant Will Be Largest in N. America
New Oregon facility, opened last week, is expected to reach a capacity of 500 MW by 2011.
LDK Solar Signs 7-Year Contract with Helios Technology
LDK to supply 70 MW of solar wafers to Italian solar cell maker.
Mayors' Alliance for Green Schools Announced
U.S. Green Building Council will work with mayors across the country to develop green initiatives for community schools.
Britain To Cut Emissions 80% by 2050
Climate Minister Ed Miliband said Britain must continue the fight against climate change, despite tough economic times.
Waste Could Provide 20% of U.S. Transportation Fuel – Research
Researchers are proposing a new approach to producing alternative fuels from municipal solid wastes, agricultural wastes, forest residues and sewage sludge.
EPA Sets Tough New Standards for Airborne Lead Pollution
A 2004 lawsuit has forced the EPA to set new standards to lower lead levels in the air.