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Waste Management Inc plans to produce its own LNG fuel
examiner.com - 44 hours ago
Waste Management Inc plans to produce its own LNG fuel
— examiner.com — Photo courtesy Waste Management IncAn environmental issue about landfills is the landfill gas they invariably produce.  Landfill gas is largely methane, and methane is a very potent greenhouse gas with 20x or more the greenhouse effect than car... (more) Waste Management Inc plans to produce its own LNG fuel

Comments vote down reikiman reikiman posted 44 hours agoposted this
Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 4 days ago
Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?
— greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — The Holy Grail of renewable energy is a solar power plant that continues producing electricity after the sun goes down. A California company has taken a step toward making that a reality. (more) Solar Power When the Sun Goes Down?

Comments vote down Earth2Tech found this 4 days agofound this

California Latest Blog Posts

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3 hours ago at 350.org - Movement Dispatches and Climate News
Sequoia Solar Introducing Solar-Powered Networked EV Charging Station
7 hours ago at Green Car Congress
Obama names San Francisco city leader to head EPA regional office for California
18 hours ago at Ramsay Home
Shell Oil to pay $19.5M in environmental fines
24 hours ago at Yahoo! Green News
The Whole Enchilada - A Summary of the Water Bills
24 hours ago at Switchboard, from NRDC
Steve Fleischli: Getting More Out of the Men's Room
huffingtonpost.com - 2 days ago
Steve Fleischli: Getting More Out of the Men's Room
— huffingtonpost.com — The Metropolitan Water District is considering two competing projects to provide Southern California an extra fifty million gallons of freshwater per day. These two projects, however, take very different approaches toward addressing the problem of ... (more) Steve Fleischli: Getting More Out of the Men's Room

Comments vote down TreeHugger found this 2 days agofound this
Rice Solar Energy Project - Power Plant Licensing Case - Docket # 09-AFC-10
energy.ca.gov - 4 days ago
Rice Solar Energy Project - Power Plant Licensing Case - Docket # 09-AFC-10
— energy.ca.gov — Docket Number: 09-AFC-10 (Application For Certification) Committee Overseeing This Case: Key Dates GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT Artist rendering of project Rice Solar Energy, LLC, (RSE) a wholly owned subsidiary of SolarReserve, LLC, proposes to ... (more) Rice Solar Energy Project - Power Plant Licensing Case - ...

Comments vote down Green Inc. found this 4 days agofound this
greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com - 11 days ago
Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies
— greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com — Tensions over water use in the West are likely to increase with Pacific Gas and Electric's announcement Monday that the utility will buy 500 megawatts of electricity from two solar power plant projects to be built in the California desert. (more) Water Use by Solar Projects Intensifies

Comments vote down Earth2Tech found this 11 days agofound this
San Diego Solar Projects Get $154 Million Funding
goodcleantech.com - 3 days ago
San Diego Solar Projects Get $154 Million Funding
— goodcleantech.com — A total number of 192 solar installation projects in the public sector of San Diego were awarded with $154 million in allocations through the Clean Renewable Energy Bonds (CREBs) program. Seven hundred thirty-nine projects were given $800 million in ... (more) San Diego Solar Projects Get $154 Million Funding

Comments vote down EcoTech Daily found this 3 days agofound this
feedproxy.google.com - 5 days ago
Small Modern Green Home in California
— feedproxy.google.com — Michelle Kaufmann is continuing her work on a modern green home in Northern California. Located on a constrained lot, the 1,550 square-foot home will be prefabricated -- as currently planned -- with two modules. And although the home will be a lot smaller than the average new ... (more) Small Modern Green Home in California

Comments vote down Rover Rover found this 5 days agofound this
Wind Turbine Creates a Buzz
goodcleantech.com - 8 days ago
Wind Turbine Creates a Buzz
— goodcleantech.com — Engineering solutions can often be found by looking to nature, and that's what the designers at Green Wavelength did when creating their bumblebee-inspired wind turbine, the xBee Alpha Wind. A 19-foot prototype of the turbine was shown this week at ... (more) Wind Turbine Creates a Buzz

Comments vote down Ecofriend found this 8 days agofound this
sfgate.com - 9 days ago
Tesla won't have to pay sales tax on equipment
— sfgate.com — Tesla will purchase the machinery, but title to the equipment initially will be held by the California Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority, which doesn't have to pay sales tax on equipment used to make advanced vehicles. ... (more) Tesla won't have to pay sales tax on equipment

Comments vote down Autoblog Green found this 9 days agofound this
epw.senate.gov - 12 days ago
.: U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works :: Hearings :.
— epw.senate.gov — Witnesses Opening Remarks Panel 1 Preston Chiaro Chief Executive Officer, Energy Product Group Rio Tinto John Rowe Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Exelon Corporation Dr. Willett Kempton Professor, Marine Policy University of Delaware ... (more) .: U.S. Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works ...

Comments vote down African American Environmentalist Association found this 12 days agofound this
e360.yale.edu - 8 days ago
Solar Power Potential Is Huge in Developing Countries
— e360.yale.edu — The developing world, where 44 percent of people lack access to electricity, could soon be one of the biggest markets for solar power , according to participants at the Solar Power International conference in California. To date, just 1 percent of ... (more) Solar Power Potential Is Huge in Developing Countries

Comments vote down Worldchanging: Bright Green found this 8 days agofound this
Is Schwarzenegger side-stepping California's environmental policy for a football stadium?
mnn.com - 9 days ago
Is Schwarzenegger side-stepping California's environmental policy for a football stadium?
— mnn.com — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger apparently thinks that what southern California needs is a little more football. According to the LA Times, Schwarzenegger signed a bill last Thursday that clears the way for construction to begin on a proposed 75,000 seat ... (more) Is Schwarzenegger side-stepping California's ...

Comments vote down Ramsay Home found this 9 days agofound this
e2.org - 10 days ago
Environmental Entrepreneurs: Home
— e2.org — Clean Energy and Climate Policies Lead to Economic Growth in the United States New analysis shows that adopting comprehensive clean energy and climate legislation could create up to 1.9 million jobs New economic analysis shows that clean energy and ... (more) Environmental Entrepreneurs: Home

Comments vote down Switchboard, from NRDC found this 10 days agofound this
350.org - 12 days ago
California 350 Raven
— 350.org — Some of you may have seen Daniel Dancer's video last week on the blog.  It captured two beautiful pieces of aerial art in the US, but Daniel thought it was a little long.  He asked us to switch out the old video for the new, but the blog is ... (more) California 350 Raven

Comments vote down Strategies for Sustainability found this 12 days agofound this
mindzle.com - 13 days ago
Swartzenegger Big On Renewables
— mindzle.com — In September, there was a post to a solar industry Linked-In group suggesting that solar markets were declining and not very important. The evidence is GLOBAL and to the contrary in terms of dollars now moving in solar markets. Two of the world’s largest engineering giants, German ... (more) Swartzenegger Big On Renewables

Comments vote down Mindzle Mindzle posted 13 days agoposted this
boston.com - 11 days ago
Kerry pushes climate change bill
— boston.com — Boston Globe: After days of focusing on his top foreign priority, Senator John F. Kerry returns today to an issue atop his domestic agenda -- global warming and alternative energy. Kerry, who has emerged as an influential voice in the debate over the ... (more) Kerry pushes climate change bill

Comments vote down Greentech Media: All Content found this 11 days agofound this
Super Heroes of Green Building
triplepundit.com - 5 days ago
Super Heroes of Green Building
— triplepundit.com — With unprecedented legislation, forward-thinking design and standards, and many active supporters, one might say that California is a leader in the green building charge. Friday’s 3rd Annual Green Building Super Heroes Award Gala, hosted by the ... (more) Super Heroes of Green Building

Comments vote down Ramsay Home found this 5 days agofound this
Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
triplepundit.com - 5 days ago
Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce
— triplepundit.com — As I have profiled in The Secret Green Sauce, CEOs are emerging as leaders in adopting sustainability with over half of the Fortune 500 companies now tracking their carbon footprint. 85% of American consumers have now purchased a green product. Time ... (more) Working Towards a Sustainable Chamber of Commerce

Comments vote down Ramsay Home found this 5 days agofound this
New California Solar Power Energy Measures
easyecoblog.com - 12 days ago
New California Solar Power Energy Measures
— easyecoblog.com — California recently approved several new bills that will help spur growth in solar power. They affect how California’s power market works and encourage people to setup more solar panel systems. The first bill AB920 requires California’s utilities to buy extra solar power you ... (more) New California Solar Power Energy Measures

Comments vote down EasyEcoBlog.com EasyEcoBlog.com posted 12 days agoposted this
California green building code: a small step forward
sustainableindustries.com - 5 days ago
California green building code: a small step forward
— sustainableindustries.com — California is on the cusp of adopting a state-wide California Green Building Standards Code (CGBSC), which outline both mandatory and voluntary energy efficiency, water efficiency, resource efficiency and air-quality building standards. (more) California green building code: a small step forward

Comments vote down Ramsay Home found this 5 days agofound this
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