US Solar Development Heating up in Q2
An array of megawatt-scale solar projects are under development in the US, here's a sampling: General Motors broke ground this week on a $270 million plant expansion in Baltimore to make electric vehicle c...
South Korea unveils completely eco-friendly building
(Reuters) - South Korea has opened what it says is the ultimate eco-friendly business centre, a construction that emits zero carbon and uses only renewable energy, in a project to underline the government'...
End farm subsidies and make agriculture sustainable
Budget deficits, changing practices could spell end for agricultural subsidies By Baylen J. Linnekin Farm subsidies could finally be on the chopping block. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently acknowledge...
DM launches region’s 1st Sustainable Facilities Expo
DUBAI - The Minister of Economy, Eng. Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri, today inaugurated Sustainable Facilities Exhibition and Conference 2011 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. (more&...
Blue Gold Canada to be Featured on “21st Century Business”
Toronto, ON (PRWEB) May 16, 2011. Blue Gold Canada, the first ever organic & nanotechnology based water purification company, has been selected to appear on 21st Century Business, an award winning inte...
Green Chemistry Holds Potential to Reverse Job Losses
OAKLAND, CA — The chemical industry has lost 300,000 jobs in nearly 20 years, but could boost employment by embracing green chemistry, according to a report issued today. The Political Economy Research ...
Ford looks at dandelions as material for car parts
It might sound more suitable for a fairy or a pixie, but your next car could be made in part from dandelions, if Ford researchers get their way. Together with Ohio State University, the company is looking into ...
Sustainable Agriculture and the Future of Food: Views from the Prince of Wales
Food Supply. Health. Economic Security. Malnutrition. Obesity. Local Agriculture. Sustainability. What’s in common to link all these words? Sustainable Agriculture. His Royal Highness, The Prince of...
Sustainable Farm Practices Better for the Present and Future
A group of leading scientists, economists and farmers, brought together under the leadership of John Reganold, a Washington State University soil scientists and lead author of a paper published in the journal S...
US and China Business Councils Selected for New EcoPartnerships Program
AUSTIN, Texas, May. 10 /CSRwire/ - The United States Business Council for Sustainable Development and its counterpart in China have been selected to join the US-China EcoPartnerships Program, which formally bri...