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SAVING KYOTO: An Insider’s Guide to the Kyoto Protocol
“Graciela Chichilnisky’s leadership in the global community, in producing policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions that cause global climate change, has been revolutionary.” -Jay Inslee, Member of the United States House of Representatives


Consulting4Drive Speaks at Transatlantic Climate Bridge on Critical Emission Reduction
BERLIN, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Consulting4Drive, an international strategy and process consulting company, joins the industry in discussing the critical reduction of automotive emissions at the Transatlantic Climate Bridge--an initiative between Germany, the U.S. and Canada to drive...


Volvo and Mack Engines First to Be Certified for Near-Zero Emissions of EPA 2010
STOCKHOLM - Regulatory News: Volvo (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) and Mack are the first truck manufacturers to have their engines certified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board as meeting upcoming 2010 diesel emissions standards,


CSA Standards urges investment in carbon measurement and management jobs to achieve sustainability goals
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ - Businesses face a significant challenge in training and hiring experienced professionals to measure and manage carbon emissions in the coming years, Suzanne Kiraly, president of CSA Standards, said today dur...


Nissan Launches Scholarship Competition for University Students in Conjunction with Nissan LEAF Zero Emissions Tour
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 16 -- Nissan today announced the launch of the Nissan LEAF Zero Emissions Student Competition, which allows university and college students to express how the Nissan LEAF has inspired their outlook towards a zero-emissions future. The contest...


Second Scrubber Continues Downward Emissions Trend at Detroit Edison's Monroe Power Plant
MONROE, Mich., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- For the second time this year, Detroit Edison's Monroe Power Plant has achieved a major reduction in emissions. The second flue gas desulfurization system - or scrubber - began operation today at the coal-fired power plant. With today's sta...


Westport Announces Cooperation with Volvo
~Westport to Develop & Supply Natural Gas Fuel System for Heavy Duty Engines~ VANCOUVER, Nov. 16 - Westport Innovations Inc. (TSX:WPT/ NASDAQ:WPRT), a global leader in alternative fuel, low-emissions transportation te...


Gemalto Unveils World’s First Bio-Sourced Degradable Smart Cards
AMSTERDAM - Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today launched the world’s first bio-sourced degradable smart cards. The card body is made from renewable material, is easily recyclable and compostable, and can be incinerated without emissions of toxic fumes. Additionally, Ge


Goodyear Assurance Fuel Max Tires Selected for 2010 Toyota Prius
AKRON, Ohio, Nov. 20 -- The 2010 Toyota Prius, with its excellent fuel economy and low emissions, now comes standard with Goodyear's (NYSE: GT) new fuel-efficient tire, Assurance Fuel Max. (Photo:


PSEG Power Connecticut, City of New Haven, Environmental Groups Reach Accord on Environmental Plan for New Peaking Generation
NEWARK, N.J., Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- PSEG Power Connecticut has reached agreement with the City of New Haven and the environmental community on a plan to ensure there is no net increase in emissions when 130 megawatts of new peaking generation are added to its existing New Haven Harbor Sta...


FleetMind’s 'Green' Fleet Management - Good for the Environment and Bottom Line
FleetMind announced today its solution to help waste, recycling and less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation firms “green” their fleets by reducing fuel consumption, mileage and emissions, and ensuring more efficient driver behavior./I/P P(PRWEB) November 18, 2009 -- FleetM...


Balqon Corporation Announces Record 2009 Third Quarter Revenues
HARBOR CITY, Calif. - Balqon Corporation (OTCBB:BLQN), an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications, today announced its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2009. Revenues for the th


The Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation Invites Full Proposals for $120 Million in Funding
EDMONTON, ALBERTA -- 11/18/09 -- The Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation is inviting 30 organizations to submit detailed proposals for funding consideration. The corporation has $120 million available for clean technology pr..


Intercept Technology™ Packaging Helps VW Win “Green” Award
Volkswagen South Africa has received this year’s prestigious environmental award from the Eastern Cape Region (South Africa) Chamber of Commerce for its efforts in reducing corrosion protective oil coatings and carbon emissions through the use of a href= http://www.libertypackaging.com...


Energy Management Systems for Commercial Buildings will Garner $67 Billion in Investment by 2020, According to Pike Research
BOULDER, Colo. - Commercial buildings in the United States are responsible for 18% of the country’s total energy consumption, and as such they represent one of the largest opportunities for energy efficiency improvements and reduction in carbon emissions. According t


GSMA Launches Green Manifesto for the Mobile Industry
HONG KONG, November 18 /PRNewswire/ -- - Outlines how the Mobile Industry can Lower Emissions in Other Sectors by Over 4.5 Times Mobile's own Footprint Today at the Mobile Asia Congress, the GSMA unveiled Mobile's Green Manifesto, ...


ATRI Releases Analysis of Maine Truck Weights
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) has released the findings of its analysis on the potential energy and emissions impacts of expanding the federal gross vehicle weight (GVW) exemption to additional portions of the Ma...





 
 

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