Should we trust all these green claims? Since the green movement has gained momentum, there has been a lot of talk about whether a company is greenwashing or whether carbon credits can be trusted. The good news is we are paying attention: People really c
The United States took the first bold step in a week of crunch trade talks Tuesday, slicing $1.4 billion from any previous offer to limit contentious, trade-distorting subsidies to American farmers.U.S. Trade Representative Susan Schwab told a news confe
Whatever your eco-friendly clothing style is, from sleeves to strapless, conservative or flashy, short or down to the ground, we've gathered 10 of the best eco friendly casual summer dresses that we think you should know about.
Cars are one of the great mixed bags of our time. They are at once wonders of engineering and a threat to life on Earth. They create convenience and comfort and also snarled traffic and sprawling suburbs. In the US, about 20% of all greenhouse gas emis
Michael and Denise Pfalzer's new home will have walls made of old car tires, recycled bottles and cans.Rainwater gathered from the rooftop will be used for drinking, washing dishes and flushing toilets before it trickles back out to nourish the gardens.
Sony Corporation has developed a type of electric cell ("battery") that uses enzymes to generate electricity from sugar in a process similar to that used by living organisms. So far, the test cells have been able to produce an output of up to 50 milliwat
Florida Power & Light Company announces the selection of SunPower to build the largest solar photovoltaic power plant in the United States, a 25-megawatt power plant in DeSoto County, Florida, expected to go on-line in 2009.
When Mom told you to turn out the lights, she was thinking of saving energy dollars, not rolling blackouts and bankrupt utility companies. Rarely have Moms words of wisdom been as fitting as they are now and not just in California. Electricity rates
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