Bio Based Jet FuelDiagram of Fischer-Tropsch ProcessSolena Group, a Washington, D.C.-based company is developing a commercial scale bio-jet fuel production plant in Gilroy California. Solena is in the permitting and design phase of the project, which should begin operation in 2011. When fully operational it will produce syngas generated from municipal, agricultural and forestry waste […]
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Press Release: EPA Defies Supreme Court on Climate Change
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(Washington, D.C. – April 2, 2008) Today a dozen states and […]
Getting off the gridGetting off the grid is a term that refers to a home using alternative energy and not consuming any electricity from the local electric company’s grid.
Hybrid cars and diesel cars competeWith high prices and rising energy costs, more Americans are buying alternative fuel autos, including diesel, hybrids, and ethanol fuel vehicles.
Tree 4 All Begins April 17Spring has arrived! We’re digging in the dirt and counting trees again this year. The Mile High Million’s 2008 spring planting season begins on April […]
Solar Energy in CaliforniaSolar energy put to use powering a winery in California.
Coping with Looming Health DangersA new Environmental Defense Fund report, Are We Ready? Preparing for the Public Health Challenges of Climate Change [PDF], reveals critical gaps in our public health system’s ability to respond to growing health threats from climate change.Alarmingly, funding for general […]
Energy ConservationEnergy conservation is a manner of reducing energy quantity while still maintaining similiar output. It is important to get educated about conserving energy.
Russian solar and stellar powered batteryRussian scientists have invented a battery that can capture energy not only from the sun, but also from the stars.
Lack of water and energy could cause warA […]
Alternative Fuel Vehicles- A Buyer’s GuideHere’s a guide to alternative-fuel vehicles if you’re convinced gas prices will stay high and you’re willing to buy a new car.
Problem Electronic Waste Recycling- Basel Action Network- and the State of Recycling WorldwideThe story about the Basel Action Network (BAN) vs. 1-800-Got-Junk is supplemented by the following to give […]
China and Denmark wind energy developmentChina and Denmark on Wednesday launched a wind energy program, which will be financed by a Danish grant.
eSolar, producer of solar power plants, Raises $130MAs reported in AlwaysOn, “eSolar, producer of solar power plants, is getting a huge infusion from Google.org, Oak Investment Partners and Idealab. The funding suggests green […]
Santa uses alternative energySanta uses alternative energy and you should too. Get green this coming year.
Ways to save energyThere are so many ways to save energy, that we decided to list some to help homeowners cut down on their energy consumption this year.
Conservation Briefs
Conservation Security Program enrollment
Enrollment for USDA’s 2008 Conservation Security Program was launched […]
E85 getting auto industry attentionGeneral Motors introduced this week three additional models designed to burn high concentrations of ethanol, part of a major trend in the auto industry to offer flexible fuel vehicles.
Mile High Million Surpasses 65,000 TreesSince last July, Denver’s tree canopy has increased by 65,356 trees. During his second Inaugural Address on June […]