The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is stepping up its campaign urging businesses to adopt free software that allows IT departments to turn on built-in energy-saving features in desktop systems across an enterprise.
To improve energy efficiency in buildings and in manufacturing, the U.S. Department of Energy recently announced awards totaling $4.4 million to advance energy efficient, environmentally clean production, and building technologies.
With his feet planted firmly in the realities of the present-day world, Toyota Motor Corp. president Fujio Cho looks hopefully to the future as he guides the global automaker in its pursuit of continued growth-expansion that will come, he says, because of an aggressive environmental stance. By Katie Sosnowchik
Fleets can play an important role in introducing more fuel-efficient vehicles into the U.S. passenger vehicle stock but need some encouragement to do so, according to a new study.
Two manufacturers of solar cells recently announced advancements that will yield lower-cost solar cells by squeezing more production out of existing equipment and materials.
Americans have achieved significant energy and environmental benefits through the Energy Star program and other voluntary programs, according to a new report released by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
An integrated management system that can reduce industrial plant compressed air energy use by one-third, and increase industrial productivity by preventing breakdowns, has attracted the business of two Washington state naval facilities.
Pioneers in solar energy and zero emissions are being awarded the 2002 European Solar Prizes, along with those that have worked diligently to promote renewable energy.