The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is implementing a Scheme on Development of Solar Cities which provides support for 60 cities to develop as Solar Cities in the country. The Ministry has given sanctions for 41 cities for developing ...
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Mahindra Reva Electric Vehicles, part of the $15.4bn Mahindra Group, has opened its automobile manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India. The new manufacturing facility has a capacity to produce 30,000 cars annually, and is expected to ...
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November 21, 2012 - Two new GNWT strategies aim to increase the use of biomass and solar energy in the Northwest Territories. “We are looking at all the ways we can minimize our costs and reliance on fossil fuels in the long ...
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November 22, 2012 - CanSIA (Canadian Solar Industries Association) will be showing off the solar industries’ newest technology at its conference, Solar Canada 2012, by featuring solar cars, the latest electric cars and the podium ...
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November 20, 2012 - A new chapter in the development of Manitoba’s clean energy resources is being written, said Dave Chomiak, innovation, energy and mines minister. “Building on our strengths, this new plan sets the province on ...
Patagonia Inc.,a leading designer of core outdoor,surf and sport-related apparel,equipment,footwear and accessories,and Yulex Corporation,a clean technology company developing agricultural-based biomaterials for medical,consumer,industrial ...
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Only around 7 percent of plastic waste in the United States gets recycled, estimates the Environmental Protection Agency. Several attempts at turning plastic into oil have been made in the past with not much success, but a new start-up ...
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In their second debate, Mitt Romney and Barack Obama each tried to outdo the other's love of fossil fuels: Obama extolling his record on oil and natural gas production, Romney vowing to take "advantage of the oil and coal we have here. " ...
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At the inaugural Malaysia Greentech Awards ceremony at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre on 12 October, First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic (PV) modules based on cadmium telluride (CdTe), was ...
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(China Glass Network) In yesterday, a salon focused on urban underground space for energy conservation and pollution emission and environment protection problems was held on Shanghai. Academician of the Chinese academy of sciences, ...
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Currently,as you read this blog,there is an area of plastic trash floating over the Pacific ocean the size of Texas.If that is not enough to shake you,consider all the floating plastics that will add to this on its way from Japan after the ...
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The EBRD is actively promoting the use of renewable energy in Ukraine in order to reduce the country’s dependence on imported fossil fuel and to improve its energy security. The latest initiative of the Bank, which is aimed at solar ...
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Buckeye Technologies Inc. announced the release of its 2012 Sustainability Report. This report (which summarizes calendar year 2011 results) highlights Buckeye's continuing efforts to reduce fossil fuel usage, water usage, solid waste ...
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In our experience, the Toyota RAV4 EV has proven to be smooth-running and powerful, with an impressive range. Over the next three years, the company plans to make and sell only 2,600 examples of this all-electric SUV. At $49,800, it may ...
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CIO-There are a lot of myths about Canada-most related to the country's climate-but these misconceptions actually leave some wondering if Canada might be a good location for a data center. Why Canada Is on the Data Center Radar Michel ...
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