February, 2009
Obama-plan 2012 Carbon Allowances Likely Priced at $13.70
Pelosi Urges Capitol Power Plant Shift Away from Coal
UK Bank Earns Carbon Trust Standard Certification
First Direct, a division of HSBC Bank plc, says it is the first bank to receive the Carbon Trust Standard certification, after reducing its carbon ...
Occupancy Sensors Most Recommended Office Lighting Saving Tool
Among new building projects surveyed in the past two years, occupancy sensors were recommended to be installed in 55 percent of applications, according to a ...
University of Toledo Considers Alternative Energy School
The Future of Sustainable Innovation
Free Computer Energy Saving Program Open to Business Use
Australia Mulls Delaying Carbon Trading
Down Under, carbon trading may about to go under - at least for now.
Citing the financial turndown, business groups are pressuring the Australian government to delay a carbon trading program until 2012. Australia's program, ...
German Firm Plans Solar Product Plant In Tennessee
IMD: Has the ‘Sustainability Bubble’ Burst?
In an Economic Intelligence Unit column, two associates of business school IMD lay out the argument that a "sustainability bubble" may have already burst ...
Obama’s Budget Relies on Cap-and-Trade to Offset Costs
FedEx CEO: Ending Oil Dependency Will Save Money, Fight Terrorism
FedEx chief executive officer Fred Smith, co-chairman of the Energy Security Leadership Council, envisions a future transportation system that does not rely on oil.
Smith said increased dependence on foreign oil represents the biggest threat to ...
Study Identifies Methods to Reduce CO2 Emissions in Logistics, Transport
The World Economic Forum and Accenture has released a report that quantifies and ranks opportunities to reduce carbon-dioxide emissions generated by the logistics and transport ...
Survey says: Increase IT Efficiency or Risk Worldwide Brownouts
A new survey by Siemens AG examines IT efficiency attitudes and practices of Fortune 2000 companies and reveals that while many companies feel increased ...
Loews Hotels Greens Menu with “Adopt-A-Farmer” Program
Deloitte Offers Green Company Cars to All Employees
Getting a company car used to be a perk reserved for executives. Now Deloitte is changing that with the launch of a new program to make ...
British Government Launches Sustainable Clothing Action Plan
Renewable Firms Sign ‘Biggest’ Marine Energy Contract
Aquamarine Power Ltd. has signed a development agreement with Airtricity, the renewable energy development division of Scottish and Southern Energy. The contract is being touted as ...
Regional Nuclear Compact Challenge May Pave Way for Global Nuke Dump in Utah
A lawsuit may pave the way for a Utah nuclear energy waste dump to begin accepting spent radioactive materials, potentially striking a blow to global wind ...
The Elephant in the Room: Carving Up Scope 3 Emissions Across a Value Chain
For a Fortune 1000 company today, it is easy to be casual about Scope 3 emissions. When it comes to measurement guidance, the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development ...
Texas Instruments Sustainability Report: Normalized Emissions Jump 23%
