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

1. Artificial Light and Productivity
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Artificial light has, throughout history, been a powerful force contributing to the quality and productivity of human life. It is so significant to human life that society spends an enormous amount of ...

2. China urgently needs to reverse coal dependency: Greenpeace (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - Greenpeace said Friday that China "urgently" needed to reduce its dependency on coal, saying the emissions produced by its use posed a major threat to public health in the fast-growing Asian nation. ...

3. Batteries Are the Shocking Truth about Electric Cars
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... plant, effusively hailed by Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm as creating 300 jobs, and 62,000 "green" jobs down the road, will produce batteries in America.  ...

4. More green energy for the globe
(Feed Articles / REW - Green Power News)

On 30th August begins the new TREE (Transfer Renewable Energy & Efficiency) series of seminars for employees of ministries and multipliers from 57 countries at the Renewables Academy, Berlin. The goal ...

5. Cairn discovers gas in offshore Greenland amid protests (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - Scottish exploration group Cairn Energy said Tuesday it has discovered gas in offshore Greenland, amid environmental protests by Greenpeace to stop its operations near the nation's fragile coast. ...

6. Summary Box: Greenpeace warns on Greenland gas (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - ADDING FUEL TO THE FIRE: Scotland's Cairn Energy PLC has found gas off the west coast of Greenland, a discovery that environmental group Greenpeace warns could lead to a damaging rush for hydrocarbons ...

7. Batteries Are the Shocking Truth about Electric Cars
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... plant, effusively hailed by Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm as creating 300 jobs, and 62,000 "green" jobs down the road, will produce batteries in America.  ...

8. LEED Building Standards Fail to Protect Human Health
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

The LEED program — Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design — is playing an increasingly important role in the drive to make buildings in the United States greener and more energy efficient. LEED ...

9. Batteries Are the Shocking Truth about Electric Cars
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... plant, effusively hailed by Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm as creating 300 jobs, and 62,000 "green" jobs down the road, will produce batteries in America.  ...

10. 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. ...

11. New 1-MW Waste-to-energy Plant Goes Online in UK
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... into clean electricity that will be fed into the National Grid. Methane is a greenhouse gas that is 21 times more damaging to the environment than carbon dioxide. ...

12. Greenpeace pushes for renewable energy in SAfrica (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - South Africa has renewable resources that can provide solutions to the country's energy problems and create jobs — while fighting global warming, Greenpeace officials said Wednesday. ...

13. Looking Beyond the Climate Bill Disaster
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... U.S. clean-tech industry and its creation of much-needed jobs, it sends a terrible signal to the rest of the world, particularly China, about America's willingness to finally lead by example on greenhouse ...

14. Shelton Biomass Power Plant Secures Supply Agreement
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

Adage, a biopower joint venture between Areva and Duke Energy, announced last week that it signed a long-term biomass fuel supply agreement with Green Diamond Resource Company, who owns and manages timberland ...

15. China Releases Details on Green Car Plan and Yes it Inlcudes Fuel Cell Vehicles
(Feed Articles / FuelCell - Top News on Fuel Cells)

According to article by reporter Chen Nanyang China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has worked out a energy car ...

16. Reinventing the City
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Our cities play a vital role in the quest to achieve global ecological sustainability. They are the largest contributors to greenhouse gases and climate change. However, if we can achieve sustainable construction ...

17. Denmark's Green Power Island
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

"With a focus on the abundant wind energy in Denmark, Copenhagen-based architectural firm Gottlieb Paludan has proposed an innovative design for renewable energy storage called the Green Power Island. ...

18. Ontario's Growing Pains: Will the Wind and Solar Industries Scale-up in Time?
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

With the Green Energy and Economy Act (GEEA) last May, the Ontario government launched the most ambitious feed-in tariff (FIT) program for renewable energy development in North America. The combination ...

19. USPS Goes Green
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

In strict adherence to guidelines released by the Department of Energy, the United States Postal Service gets on a fast track to reach the goal for energy reduction. Green roofs, green buildings and ...

20. Climate Models and Warming
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Climate models use various methods to simulate the interactions of the atmosphere, oceans, land surface, and ice. All climate models take account of incoming energy as short wave electromagnetic radiation, ...

21. Renewable Power Users and Sources
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... named the 50 green power partners (individual purchasing sources or companies) using the most renewable electricity. The Green Power Partnership’s top purchasers use more than 12 billion kilowatt-hours ...

22. Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is where Sustainability Starts
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

... to reduce energy use, or in some other way to be "green" but on what are the manufacturing, distribution, and ultimate disposal impacts as well. These are all part of the life cycle of products.  ...

23. Top Green Power Purchasers
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

For many years, the voluntary market for renewable energy was the main driver for the market. Today, it's state-level renewable energy targets. Even so, the voluntary market is still going strong, reports ...

24. Financial impacts of ‘cap and trade’
(Feed Articles / MIT - Energy Research News)

... fall hardest on wealthier households, and that lower-income households would see no change or a net benefit. The basic concept of cap and trade is that greenhouse-gas emissions would be capped at some ...

25. Renewable Power Users and Sources
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

... named the 50 green power partners (individual purchasing sources or companies) using the most renewable electricity. The Green Power Partnership’s top purchasers use more than 12 billion kilowatt-hours ...

26. First Factory Built Solar Charging Station
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

International Green Energy Expo Korea 2010 was chosen as the venue where SunPods SP-300 was first displayed. This is the first factory built-to-order solar-powered integrated electric-vehicle charging ...

27. Hybrid Organic Solar Cells Now More Efficient
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

... 8 months instead of mere hours. And they are low-cost, environmentally efficient, unsealed plastic dollar cells – a green energy source. Developing economically viable plastic [...] Posted in: Industry, ...

28. Climate bill in doubt as Democrats delay action
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

U.S. Senate Democrats said on Thursday they will wait until September at the earliest to take up broad climate-change legislation, a potentially fatal blow to the White House push to curb greenhouse gases.  ...

29. Air Products and Chemicals
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Environmentalism has done a tremendous job of awakening the American public over the last ten years to many of the fundamental issues of our times. It is now apparent that, with the explosion of emerging ...

30. Spotlight on Air Products and Chemicals
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

Environmentalism has done a tremendous job of awakening the American public over the last ten years to many of the fundamental issues of our times. It is now apparent that, with the explosion of emerging ...