Energy Research Project for Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, and Green Energy Technologies

1. Political gridlock not likely to forestall energy regulation
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

Bayside — The partisan divide on Capitol Hill means cap-and-trade legislation is all but dead, so businesses need not worry about their carbon footprint, right? Wrong, speakers at a summit on energy efficiency ...

2. The New Breeds of Cars
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... most the carbon footprint (or is the most green)and which one is the most cost effective. No more is "the miles per gallon" a standard that can be applied across the board as a specification. ...

3. Biomass in Microturbines
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... biomass power plants or co-firing biomass with coal to reduce their carbon footprint. ...

4. Understanding Carbon Offsetting
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

Most of us know about carbon emissions and understand the idea of our own individual "carbon footprint," but here is a new concept that seems to be catching on: carbon offsetting. Carbon offsetting seems ...

5. Understanding Carbon Offsetting
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Most of us know about carbon emissions and understand the idea of our own individual "carbon footprint," but here is a new concept that seems to be catching on: carbon offsetting. Carbon offsetting seems ...

6. How to Attract Green Homebuyers
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

The green movement has taken over the market. From eco-friendly fashion to hybrid cars, consumers are constantly looking for new ways to reduce their carbon footprint. The energy saving trend has even ...

7. The New Airplane
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

There has been much said about how large a carbon footprint a plane ride does. There is also the annoyance of waiting in an airport or on a security line. At least the carbon footprint may be reduced ...

8. Virebo helping MIT to reduce its carbon footprint
(Feed Articles / CleanTech - Energy News Feed)

Printing software startup is one of 12 new companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to accelerate its growth. Details in the Pitch o’ the Week.

9. Slideshow: A Terrascope spring break
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... levels of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. During the fall, the class explored ways to reduce global output, as well as methods for carbon capture and sequestration. They developed a plan for ...

10. Carbon reporting will get more scrutiny
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

Corporations and industries can expect greater scrutiny of their carbon footprints under changes U.S. EPA proposed to its mandatory greenhouse gas registry yesterday.  ...

11. Carbon reporting will get more scrutiny
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Corporations and industries can expect greater scrutiny of their carbon footprints under changes U.S. EPA proposed to its mandatory greenhouse gas registry yesterday.  ...

12. District Heating and Beyond
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... a central boiler and pipes the heat into the local hospital, schools, and homes. For many of these towns, co-operative district heating models have brought not only a lower carbon footprint, but the foundation ...

13. Intuit switches out SAP’s Clear Standards in favor of Hara
(Feed Articles / CleanTech - Energy News Feed)

California financial management firm deploys startup’s environmental and energy management software to help reduce its carbon footprint by 15% come 2012. ...

14. The Micron May Change the Way We Travel
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

The carbon footprint that automobiles leave is about to change, and that change is going to happen much sooner than we think. While it is unlikely that the Micron will replace every car on the road, ...

15. Product Life Cycle Analysis
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

How good or how bad is a product from a green carbon footprint point of view? Several well known corporations like Airbus, Levi Strauss & Co., 3M, DuPont, and Kraft Foods are volunteering to road test ...

16. Product Life Cycle Analysis
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

How good or how bad is a product from a green carbon footprint point of view? Several well known corporations like Airbus, Levi Strauss & Co., 3M, DuPont, and Kraft Foods are volunteering to road test ...

17. Why Go Green?
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... seven times more often than "Carbon footprint," which ranked well below other factors as well, like "Going somewhere new." This is not an uncommon experience. How ...

18. Climate-Friendly Childcare Center in Denmark
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

These days the world is looking at Copenhagen Summit, its agenda and how much carbon footprint it is generating. At the same time the most climate-friendly childcare center in Denmark is being established ...

19. Converting Carbon Dioxide into Liquid Fuel with Bacteria
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

More and more people are becoming aware of the harmful effects of greenhouse gases. Common people and scientists both are gearing up to reduce carbon footprints. Now more investments are available for ...

20. Actionable Steps to Building a Sustainable Business
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... as today, our "Carbon Footprint". Faced with the reality of dwindling natural resources and man-made damage to the environment, ...

21. Actionable Steps to Building a Sustainable Business
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... as today, our "Carbon Footprint". Faced with the reality of dwindling natural resources and man-made damage to the environment, ...

22. Wash. governor wants to lessen carbon footprint (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire wants state government to be carbon-neutral by 2020, and announced the Department of Ecology would be the first agency to start enacting measures to lessen its carbon ...

23. Ironically, Climate Talks Enlarge Carbon Footprint
(Feed Articles / NPR - Environment News)

... summit — all the airplane flights, hotel rooms and taxi rides — generates a lot of carbon. ...

24. Sarkozy Wants To Tax France's Carbon Footprint
(Feed Articles / NPR - Environment News)

... carbon footprint. But the new measure has many seeing red, not green. ...

25. Despite Action, Spain's Carbon Footprint Increases
(Feed Articles / NPR - Environment News)

For the last ten years, Spain has said all the right things about controlling its carbon emissions in the face of the looming climate crisis. It has even taken concrete action: A new law demands every ...

26. Fossil fuel ruling could improve efficiency of CHP plant
(Feed Articles / CleanTech - Energy News Feed)

How does DONG Energy expect increased use of fossil fuels to decrease the carbon footprint of its 810-MW Avedøre Power Plant? ...

27. Why Some People Go Green--and Others Don't (U.S. News & World Report)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

U.S. News & World Report - Why do some people love the Toyota Prius, but others couldn't care less about driving a hybrid vehicle? Why do some of your friends spend hours trying to reduce their carbon ...

28. Red Wine, White Wine...Green Wine?
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Full bodied, richly textured, with a carbon-neutral finish -- Rodney Strong winery set out to reduce its energy footprint and its impact on the environment. ...

29. New methods are changing old materials
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... atoms in the material — exactly how carbon atoms are spaced among iron atoms in the material, and how hydrogen atoms penetrate into that structure as the material degrades — in order to understand the ...

30. Commercial Flights Approved for Biofuels by 2010
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) wants to reduce its carbon footprints. That’s why they announced their quest to find a biofuel by 2010 for its commercial flights. Paul Steele was ...