Avatar Posted by riapnomin01 5669 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EPA delay CO2 permit requirements biomass
WASHINGTON--The Environmental Protection Agency said today it will delay for three years requiring biomass-fired boilers to have permits for emitti... read more »
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Avatar Posted by libeju8 5600 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: On World Wer Day a look wer-energy tech
A competition held by nonprofit ImagineH2O highlights the close connection between water and energy. ImagineH2O, a not-for-profit company formed to... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rejubug2 5706 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissan Leaf opens door electric cars
(Credit: Josh Miller/CNET) Taking a big risk, Nissan pushed ahead of the pack to release the first mass production electric car. Although some... read more »
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Avatar Posted by xrumerS 5597 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: PG&E offers opt-out smart meters a cost
Pacific Gas & Electric will offer customers an option to turn off the radio on its smart meters, an effort to address health concerns about the two-... read more »
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Avatar Posted by escoriana 5515 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: DOE sets aside $2 billion concentrated solar
Mirrored parabolic troughs concentrate solar energy onto pipes containing synthetic oil. (Credit: NextEra Energy Resources) The Department of Ener... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tifshoresh 5517 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GM Kleiner Perkins bet on electric bus maker
General Motors isn't in the business of city buses, but an investment announced today in electric bus maker Proterra opens up the possibility Prote... read more »
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Avatar Posted by paulsmith385 5730 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Hybrid storage melds battery ultracapacitor
In the geeky world of energy storage, there are well-understood limitations to plain old batteries and to ultracapacitors, devices able to store rel... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zhouwei156 5655 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Chu plugs R&D hit Obamas clean-energy target
Can a country that gets nearly half of its electricity from burning coal really get 80 percent of its electricity from "clean-energy sources" in les... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marmonju34 740215 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Coming soon … a green laptop runs on water?
Green chemistry company SiGNa Chemistry has unveiled a new chemical process for generating hydrogen from water, which the company says could solve bot... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Marry 5713 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissan Leaf named 2011 European Car of Year
This is the first time in the 47-year history of the annual competition that the award has gone to an electric vehicle, in this case the Nissan Lea... read more »
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Avatar Posted by PhognogUnlaro 5641 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: IBM: Internet of things improve infrastructur
WALTHAM, Mass.--Even as much of the tech world fixates on running out of Internet addresses, Deborah Magid from IBM's venture capital group predicts... read more »
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Avatar Posted by RitorMaliks 5530 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Primus Power funded build grid-size flow battery
Primus Power has raised enough money from venture investors to build a commercial-size flow battery to store energy on the power grid, the start-up ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by rumerrills 5515 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: IEEE: Solar could challenge fossil fuel years
Solar photovoltaics have the potential to be the most cost-effective electricity source and could even challenge fossil fuels within 10 years. That... read more »
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Avatar Posted by svetalaef 5514 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: WindMade label proposed U.S.
(Credit: WindMade.org) Call it a "wind-win" opportunity: there's a new push on for a "WindMade" certification label for U.S. companies, services, ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by vonniesala 5557 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: SunRun lines $200 million solar financing
SunRun said that it has secured $200 million from a bank to finance the installation of residential solar panels, a sign of confidence in a business... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pinkforfun 5516 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Fuel cells workout busess
A Department of Energy project will test how refrigerator-size fuel cells fit a niche in the energy system of serving up heat and electricity to bus... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Abiabeo 5750 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Lightbulb wars: just LED
NISKAYUNA, N.Y.--The incandescent bulb is under fire for being an energy hog, but don't expect one single lighting technology to take its place. At... read more »
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Avatar Posted by shangrilladall 5530 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Germany wants nuclear exit 2022
The Brokdorf Nuclear Power Plant in northern Germany. (Credit: E.ON) Germany plans to shut all nuclear reactors by 2022, Chancellor Angela Merke... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Jasmine01 5730 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Electronics recyclg: Dealg skeletons closet
With America Recycles Day coming around on Monday, it's a good time to consider the impact of digital technology on waste. It doesn't require too m... read more »
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Avatar Posted by James01 5741 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Pay dirt: Why rare earth metals matter tech (FAQ)
A topic most people once considered as boring as dirt--rare earth minerals--has fast become a matter of international significance with a direct impa... read more »
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