California Seeks Reformulation of Household Cleaners
A new regulation has been passed in the state of California seeking changes in the way household cleaning products are made. Currently, these products contain volatile organic compounds which are highly reactive solvents and results to a lot of wastes and emission. But with the new standards set, the local government aims to cut down [...]
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Don’t Forget — LED Lights For Christmas!
I know it’s still Thanksgiving week and Christmas decorations in the house, do not come out until after this. But some houses where I live already have their Christmas lights up, as if Christmas can’t come any sooner. If you have to decorate your house with Christmas lights this year, don’t forget that there are [...]
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SAE International Hosting Powertrain Electric Motors Symposium for Electric, Hybrid Vehicles in Stuttgart, Germany
SAE International Hosting Powertrain Electric Motors Symposium for Electric, Hybrid Vehicles in Stuttgart, Germany PR Newswire — November 19, 2010 WARRENDALE, Pennsylvania, November 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — SAE International will host the 2010 Powertrain Electric Motor Symposium for Hybrid and Electric Vehicles on Dec. 1 in Stuttgart, Germany. The program will provide a comprehensive overview [...]
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Thailand Announces ‘BOI Fair 2011′; Five leading Thai and foreign companies agree to take part
Thailand Announces ‘BOI Fair 2011′; Five leading Thai and foreign companies agree to take part PR Newswire — November 19, 2010 BANGKOK, November 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Thai Prime Minister, Abhisit Vejjajiva, announced the plan for the exhibition–BOI Fair 2011: Going Green for the Future, stating that the BOI 2011 event was an important project [...]
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Chevy Volt Is Green Car of the Year
Edging out the Nissan Leaf for the Green Car of the Year Award, General Motor’s (GM) Chevy Volt is 2011′s greenest car, according to the Green Car Journal, who has bestowed this award. This is great news for GM as the company also recently just went public, with the biggest IPO in US Economy history. [...]
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The CARe 500 Electric Car at an Unbeatable Price
The CARe 500 Electric Car at an Unbeatable Price PR Newswire — November 19, 2010 HAMBURG, November 19, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — CARe 500, the electric car based on the much-loved, ultra-compact FIAT 500, is now available at an extraordinary price. The ultra-modern electric car is available from 23,900 euros. This price does not include batteries, [...]
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The National Trust Museum Generates its own Income via Solar Cells
The National Trust Museum Generates its own Income via Solar Cells PR Newswire — November 18, 2010 SWINDON, England, November 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — The National Trust’s carriage museum at Arlington Court is now generating its own income following one of the UK’s largest installations of photo-voltaic (PV) cells on a historic building. The 113 [...]
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Chevrolet Volt Named 2011 Green Car of the Year
Chevrolet Volt Named 2011 Green Car of the Year – Winner Announced at Los Angeles Auto Show Press Conference, Nov. 18 PR Newswire — November 18, 2010 LOS ANGELES, November 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — The 2011 Chevrolet Volt has been named Green Car Journal’s 2011 Green Car of the Year(R). The Volt stood out in [...]
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Sixteen Percent Renewable Share Accelerating German Energy Storage Segment
Sixteen Percent Renewable Share Accelerating German Energy Storage Segment PR Newswire — November 18, 2010 BERLIN, November 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — Germany’s share of renewable energies in the electricity mix is over 16 percent and rapidly increasing, according to recent estimates. The growth of the fluctuating energy supply has created demand for innovative storage technology [...]
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Philadelphia Eagles Announce Plan To Power Lincoln Financial Field With Onsite, Self-Generated Renewable Energy
Philadelphia Eagles Announce Plan To Power Lincoln Financial Field With Onsite, Self-Generated Renewable Energy – $30 million Investment in Wind Turbines, Solar Panels and Dual-Fuel Co-gen Plant To be Installed, Operated by SolarBlue PR Newswire — November 18, 2010 PHILADELPHIA, November 18, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — The Philadelphia Eagles today announced a plan to power Lincoln [...]
