U.S. Government Sues Power Plants
In September, New York State announced it would sue 17 coal burning power plants in five states for clean air violations. Now, for the first time, the federal …
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U.S. Disclosure Regs Tighten for Toxic Chemicals
President Clinton announced that as of January 1, 2000 companies will be required to report the release of even small amounts of 27 persistent, bioaccumulative …
Lucas Builds Green in the Presidio
Green architects dream of a client with deep pockets, impeccable taste, imagination, an open mind and a healthy respect for the environment. Lucas Letterman …
EU Requires Labeling/Automakers Introduce Cleaner Cars in U.S.
The EU Council of Environment Ministers formally accepted commitments from the Japanese and Korean auto manufacturers associations to cut CO2 emissions from …
Hypercar Inc. Hits the Road
Rocky Mountain Institute has been building industry acceptance for its Hypercar concept since 1991. Its ultralight, ultra-low-drag body with hybrid-electric …
Emissions Trading Systems Make Headway
In Canada, Ontario Power Generation Inc.(OPG) completed the worlds largest spot trade in greenhouse gas emission reduction credits. It purchased credits from …
Bringing Solar to Rural Residents
Last month, we highlighted Shri Shakti Alternative Energy Technologies which is opening 300 energy retail stores across India. Enersol Associates, Inc., a …
Sumitomo Bank Grades Companies on Environmental Performance
Sumitomo Bank is the first domestic financial institution to make loans conditional on environmental performance. It is developing a grading system to rate …
Green Business Education Institute Prepares to Break Ground
135 acres along the Missouri River (Petersburg, MO) is the future site of the Institute of Ecolonomics. Ecolonomics, a term coined by actor and …
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