International Companies Form Climate Protection Initiative
Sixteen international companies have signed a global climate protection initiative 3C: Combating Climate Change, which was presented to the European Commission today...
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Fort Collins Scrambles to Meet GHG Goals
In Colorado, the Fort Collins City Council gave unanimous support this week to a plan that would help the city meet a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions...
Schwarzenegger Orders 10% Emissions Cuts
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is asking regulators to require the state’s petroleum refiners and gasoline sellers to cut by 10 percent the emissions of...
Telluride Buys Green Tag Renewable Energy
As of January 1, 2007, 100 percent of the Telluride Mountain Village gondola and the Town of Mountain Village’s electrical usage, including not only the gondola, but the Town Hall...
Cincinnati Uses 1.8 Million Gallons of Biodiesel in 2006
Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority's Metro bus service in Cincinnati estimates that the use of biodiesel saved almost $450,000 in 2006...
GE Plastics Helps Make Volt Possible
General Motors and General Electricunvieled GM's newest concept vehicle, the Chevrolet Volt, at the North American International Auto Show...
$20 Million Straw-Bale Transit Facility Open in Santa Clarita
The new City of Santa Clarita Transit Maintenance Facility, designed by HOK, is one of the first LEED-certified straw-bale buildings in the world...
Farmers Could Soon Sell Carbon Credits Through CCX
Farmers that don't till their fields or take other steps that keep carbon in the ground, should soon be able to sell carbon credits at the Chicago Climate Exchange.
Toyota Uses Social Networking to Market Hybrids
Toyota has redesigned its hybrid vehicle site to now let owners create profiles like those found on MySpace and other social networking sites...
Diesel Industry Touts New Clean Diesel Engines
With new clean diesel heavy- duty engines set to roll off of assembly lines nationwide this year, the Diesel Technology Forum - a partner of the Clean Diesel Fuel Alliance - says it has met...
Reducing Emissions Could Cost Arlington $6 Million
The cost of Arlington County, Virginia's new plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions could top $6 million, the Washington Post reports...
Norway to Offset Public Officials’ Air Travel
Norway plans to buy greenhouse gas quotas for public officials when they fly aboard to help curb global warming...