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Feb
18

AT&T Surpasses 1000 Alternative Fuel Vehicles

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AT&T is making progress toward its goal of having 15000 fuel-efficient vehicles after adding alternative energy vehicle No. 1000. With a corporate fleet of

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Whole Foods Sells Wind Energy Credits · U.S. Businesses Purchased Record Amount of Renewable Energy in 2008 · Fujitsu Siemens Makes Green Offer To UK Data Centers · Wells Offers Electricity Price Hedging, Finances REC Purchases


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The U.S. military has been implementing several green initiatives over the past few years including the use of alternative energy such as solar and wind that officials estimate could save millions. Bookmark and Share


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At least 35 percent of the building’s calculated electricity comes from renewable energy sources including wind, solar or low impact hydroelectric.

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Germany and Spain have long been leaders in clean energy, but now China has created stringent fuel-efficiency rules for vehicles and strong renewable energy

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As part of the initiative, the Air Force intends to increase use of renewable energy to 3 percent of all electricity used on bases.

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Running counter to Oregon’s incentify-it-and-they-will-come strategy for renewable energy, critics say that the state is literally and figuratively throwing

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As the UK pursues its goal for 20 percent of the commonwealth’s energy to come from renewable fuels by 2020, biomass is increasing in popularity, according to research from Verdantix.


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This is not the first renewable energy option for Texas electricity consumers. Austin Energy has offered such a plan for some time.

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Nov
11

Greenbuild Conference News Roundup: Day 1

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Sterling Planet, a national supplier of renewable energy, energy efficiency and carbon solutions, has partnered with Barrett Moving & Storage to offer

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Partnerships can greatly accelerate the pace at which sustainability innovations are incorporated into the supply chain. Often, these collaborations are created precisely to tackle a sustainability challenge for which there are no known


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Oct
05

World's Largest Wind Farm Debuts in Texas

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Located about 220 miles west of Dallas, the installation has 627 wind turbines, which at peak operation can power up to 230000 homes, according to

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Tapping into clean renewable geothermal energy, the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino in Reno, Nev., has a solution to cover 100 percent of the facility's hot water and mechanical heat.


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A recent decision to impose tariffs on a type of Chinese solar panels could eventually extend to other such imports, raising the cost of installing solar in the US The solar industry hopes to reverse the 2.5 percent tariff,


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