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Gary Lunn, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, and John Baird, its Minister of the Environment, have announced the ecoEnergy Technology Initiative, a $230 million (Can.) investment in the research, development, and demonstration of clean-energy technologies. <br>
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Ted Turner says he will launch a new business venture to provide clean power solutions. Turner plans to partner with Dome-Tech Solar, a leading solar energy developer, based in Branchburg, New Jersey to create DT Solar, a Turner renewable energy company.
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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has teamed up with Joseph Gallo Farms and Microgy, Inc., to provide clean, renewable manure digester biogas to power the Governor's 'Leading the Green Dream' Inaugural Celebration at the State Capitol.
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Biomethane, chemically the same as natural gas yet available from essentially any kind of organic waste, is emerging as a viable renewable alternative to fossil fuels.
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America's biodiesel industry will add $24 billion to the U.S. economy between 2005 and 2015, according to a study by the National Biodiesel Board. The figure foresees biodiesel growth reaching 650 million gallons of annual production by 2015.
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is asking Fortune 500 companies double their current level of green power purchasing.
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A first-of-its-kind report evaluating companies providing retail carbon offsets to consumers has been released by Clean Air - Cool Planet. The 44-page Consumers' Guide to Retail Carbon Offset Providers is designed to help organizations and individuals that are considering purchasing offsets to help achieve carbon neutrality.
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Honda Motor Co. says it plans to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary, Honda Soltec Co., to produce and sell the next-generation thin-film solar cell independently developed by Honda. The new company will lead Honda to make a full-scale entry into the solar cell business. <br>
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NextEnergy has launched an interactive fleet processing tool accessible by fleet managers worldwide. The free, web-based tool allows fleet managers the ability to accurately and efficiently predict fuel costs and emissions for a wide variety of commercial passenger vehicles.
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Yahoo! Autos, one of the most comprehensive automotive resources on the Internet, today announced the launch of the new <a href=http://autos.yahoo.com/green_center target=new>Yahoo! Autos Green Center</a>.
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Mohawk Fine Papers Inc. says it has partnered with NativeEnergy to offset CO2 emissions from its 2006 Sales Fleet and Local Product Transport.
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Tons of table scraps from the San Francisco Bay Area's finest restaurants are being turned into renewable energy at a new University of California Davis research and technology demonstration facility.
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New Resource Bank, a newly launched bank focusing on eco-entrepreneurs and clean technology, has launched one-step financing to allow customers to more easily finance residential solar energy installations.
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What is renewable energy? Should my office switch? Does my office need to be located near a wind farm? Is it simple to buy? What are my options? <br>
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Google will house the largest corporate solar installation in the U.S., according to EI Solutions, the company installing the system.
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DuPont Chairman and CEO Charles O. Holliday, Jr. today said the company is broadening its sustainability commitments and will expand its business offerings addressing safety, environment, energy and climate challenges in the global marketplace. The company expects to derive additional revenues of $6 billion or more by 2015 from the targeted effort.
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Nearly 150 companies, environmental organizations, and others have released a 'Sustainable Energy Blueprint,' a policy paper outlining a 'plausible strategy for achieving a no-nuclear, low-carbon, highly-efficient and sustainable energy future.'
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Renewable resources currently provide just over 6 percent of total U.S. energy, but that figure could increase rapidly in the years ahead, according to a new report by the Worldwatch Institute and the Center for American Progress, 'American Energy: The Renewable Path to Energy Security.'
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Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE) and Honda R&D Co., the auto maker's subsidiary responsible for research and development, announced that their cooperative research has resulted in ethanol production technology from soft-biomass, a renewable resource of plant-derived material.
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As an Ohio native, Vanessa Fry never imagined her home state would be a hotbed for green business. But she learned what an unlikely alliance based in the industrial city of Toledo, Ohio, can teach us about the importance and advantages of collaboration in the world of sustainable business.
by Vanessa Fry
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has closed a deal making it the first federal agency to purchase renewable energy equivalent to 100 percent of its annual electricity needs.
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What, exactly, is an "energy company"? That used to be an easy question to answer, but no longer. Now, it seems, just about everybody wants in on the energy game.
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by Joel Makower
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Green Star Products will build the first biodiesel plant to emit almost zero net greenhouse gases from direct plant production of biodiesel.
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Cargill and the Missouri Soybean Association have announced plans for a 40-million gallon-per-year biodiesel plant and 30-million-pound food-grade glycerin refinery adjacent to Cargill's existing soybean processing facility in Kansas City.
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Investments in clean technology by venture capital and private-equity investors has grown considerably, according to two new studies.