Courtesy of MSNBC KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – Half the world’s population could face a shortage of clean water by 2080 because of climate change, experts warned Tuesday. Wong Poh Poh, a professor at the National University of Singapore, told a … Continued
Obama committed to green energy, auto bailout Written by Martin LaMonica The anxious auto and clean-energy industries have received positive signals from President-elect Barack Obama in the past two days. In an interview with 60 Minutes broadcast on Sunday, Obama … Continued
Are you as tired as I am of the unending bad economic news? From the subprime crisis to the collapse of the real estate bubble to the near-failure of the global finance industry, it just goes from bad to worse. … Continued
Written by Candace LombardiCourtesy Of Cnet News Ocean Power Technologies announced Thursday that it will be installing a water-power buoy system to tie into Hawaii’s Oahu Island power grid. The New Jersey-based company makes ocean buoys that harness the energy … Continued
Courtesy Of Ecofriendlydaily.com Based on Yale University’s Environmental Performance Index (EPI) for 2008, which measures factors such as a country’s environmental health, air pollution, water resources and productive natural resources, ten countries have once again made it to the top … Continued
Courtesy Of Green Energy News For the airlines of the world cutting fuel consumption by 30 percent would be huge. It would mean a return to profitability. It would mean a return to the skies for many travelers as ticket … Continued
Posted by MartinCourtesy of CNET News ElectraTherm, which has developed a relatively small machine for making electricity from waste heat, has raised $2.6 million and plans a follow-on round next year. The Carson City, Nev.-based company’s ElectraTherm Green Machine is … Continued
Courtesy of ENN (Environmental News Network) In his inauguration speech, President-Elect Obama said we need an economy that addresses the “new energy to harness and new jobs to be created.”� But what are some of the opportunities to watch for? … Continued
Courtesy Of ENN (Environmental News Network) Calls for boosting the U.S. clean-energy industry have long been met with sticker shock. But now the estimated cost of the transition — hundreds of billions of dollars — is being touted as a … Continued
Miles EV raising money, Mini looking for drivers for electric car Written By: Chris MorrisonCourtesy Of Venture Beat While electric vehicle star Tesla Motors has been looking shaky of late, other automakers look ready to step into the gap. One … Continued
