Defense
Lockheed Meets Green Goals a Year Early
Defense company Lockheed Martin has achieved its five-year sustainability goals a year ahead of schedule.
Lockheed Martin's programs have reduced its corporate water usage by 25 ...
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: Climate Pact Setback, California Tailpipe Rules, Biofuel Support
The world's richest countries have all but given up on a new climate treaty that would take effect this decade ahead of next month's talks in ...
EA6B Prowler Flies on Biofuel
An EA-6B Prowler successfully completed its inaugural biofuel flight , continuing ...
Thales Beats Four Goals, French Water Use Down 72%
Thales beat four 2010 environmental goals, according to its latest Corporate Responsibility Annual Report – but the report did not say whether the aerospace ...
Army Launches Task Force to Reach 25% Renewables
The U.S. Army has announced the creation of the Energy Initiatives Office Task Force, a body that will serve as the central managing office for the ...
Army Introduces Fuel Tracking Software
The U.S. Army is introducing software to track where its fuel goes in the field.
The Tactical Fuel Manager program cost the Defense Department $4 million. The ...
Sustainability on the Agenda at Military Conference
Texas military leaders and environmental specialists met with the community and various agency counterparts at the Power of ...
Green Build Briefing: J.C. Penney, Kellogg, U.S. Marine Corps and More
Here’s a roundup of the latest news in green building:
Retailer J.C. Penney Company has announced that it is to bolster its participation in ...
BAE to Set Goals on Energy, Water and Waste
BAE Systems plans to set targets for energy, water and waste starting this year, according to the company’s integrated 2010 corporate ...
Environmental Enforcement: Defense Contractors Settle Moses Lake Lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have settled claims against two defense contractors allegedly responsible for contamination at the Moses Lake Wellfield ...
US Army Discusses Sustainability, Energy Security
Defense Department officials discuss the topic of energy security and sustainability at the Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting ...
US Navy, Marines Discuss Climate, Energy Efficiency at COP16
OneClimate was joined at the COP16 UN Climate Talks by Rear Admiral David Titley, of the US Navy Task Force on ...
Camelina-Based Biojet Fuel Cuts CO2 Emissions 75%
A life cycle analysis of the carbon footprint of camelina-based biojet fuel in the journal Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy concludes that the renewable ...
Environmental Enforcement Roundup: DOE Settles with Calif; Waste Facility Fined $600,000; Phoenix Groundwater Controversy
Environmental Leader’s daily roundup of key environmental enforcement news
California Reaches Cleanup Agreement with DOE
The California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) has reached a ...
Air Force Plans Three Large Solar Array Projects
Air Force engineers are planning to outdo the 14.2-megawatt solar array spanning 140 acres at Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) in Nev., which has ...
Dyess AFB to Deploy Energy-Saving Tech to Cut Energy Use, Costs
Dyess Air Force Base (AFB) is planning to deploy an occupancy-based energy management solution from Telkonet after a pilot program delivered run-time savings of more ...
Coast Guard Station Installs 2.4-kW Wind Turbine
The U.S. Coast Guard has installed a 2.4-kilowatt turbine as part of a "green energy" effort at the Southwest Harbor base that includes solar ...
Luke AFB to Build 17-MW Solar System
A 17-megawatt solar project planned at Luke Air Force Base is expected to provide power for a majority of the base by 2011, increasing ...
Solazyme Delivers Algae-Fuel to Navy
Solazyme, a San Francisco-based renewable oil and bioproducts company, has begun delivery of its algae-based jet fuel to the U.S. Navy, according to a ...
Air National Guard Invests in Green Energy
The U.S. Air National Guard is increasingly investing in green energy as it seeks to reach its goal of generating 25 percent of its energy ...
