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London Mayor – from hogwash to greenwash
London Mayor Boris Johnson is full of hogwash and greenwash...
New Jersey solar incentives the best in US
New Jersey is the sunniest state in America, offering solar energy incentives for residential systems that can pay for themselves in as little as three years. T...
Solar Hydrogen building
A zero-emission and self-powering building to be driven by solar-powered hydrogen energy is planned for Griffith University in Australia. Deputy vice-chancellor...
Renewable Energy training
Here is a listing of some of the best Renewable Energy training courses around the United States. For a more thorough list, visit the Renewable Energy Training ...
India’s off-grid whiz-kids
Off-Grid ideas are flowing from the classrooms of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Stanford and Virginia University into commercial products in ...
Giant UK Green Investment Bank
The UK Government plans to launch a £1,000 billion ($1.44 Trillion) Green Investment Bank today. The Queen’s Speech, setting out the legislation for the next pa...
Dow’s chemical home – its green, but is it toxic?
Midland 21 May — The Dow Chemical Co. has launched a show-home that it contends will eliminate utility bills, but at what price? The 3,400-square-foot “Vi...
Solar lanterns for Africa
NAIROBI, May 18 (Reuters) * Africa spends $10 bln per year on kerosene * Cost of solar alternatives declining steadily * Some 700 mln Africans seen without elec...
Piggy power (aka Anaerobic digesters)
Anaerobic Digestion could transform the economics of livestock production and save energy, according to a packed workshop at the 2010 British Pig & Poultry...
Off-grid solar to provide 1% of world electricity
Solar PV from off-grid sources will account for 1% of global electricity says the IEA, and 25% in total will be solar...
Sydney to move off-grid
Sydney, Australia wants to end its dependence on centrally generated electricity for public buildings – it has started planning six tri-generation power p...
Smart Grid doubts grow
Smart Grid not living up to its name – costly upgrade will likely increase profits of Utilities without saving customers money or energy...