Archive for December, 2009

Each one of us can help the Earth in some very simple and practical ways through our daily lives. Go Green Solar Energy hopes to both educate and inspire people to make a difference by using solar power and other clean renewable energy sources. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2009)


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Tags: Solar energy

New Affordable Solar Energy eBooks Available Free

There are a number of ways to create more affordable solar energy for homes, and a new collection of eBooks and online solar and renewable energy resources is now available. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2009)


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Tags: Solar energy

Posty Cards breaks ground on the first manufacturing facility in Kansas City built to LEED v3 Gold green building standards. (PRWeb Dec 31, 2009)


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Tags: Green building

Social Media Marketing Agency 451 Marketing Selected To Develop A Social Media Strategy For The Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (PRWeb Dec 31, 2009)


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San Diego, CA based Solar Energy and Efficiency Solutions (SEES, Inc.), a leader in providing optimal solutions and highest return on investment to energy efficiency solutions, is announcing its interest in new and revolutionary inventions, discoveries and consumer information related to renewable energy products covering Wind, Water, and Solar solutions. SEES, Inc., in partnership with fulfillment giant SCI–Suarez Corporation Industries–are assessing and evaluating new products for distribution through the SEES marketing and SCI fulfillment services. (PRWeb Dec 30, 2009)


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Tags: Solar energy

New solar energy plant adds salt to the mix

Hetty Chang reporting

Tags: Solar energy

Cicoil High-Flex Cables are allowing NASA to perform critical, extreme environment robotic tests, in preparation for the Mars Exploration Program. Mars Science Laboratory, scheduled to launch in 2011, is part of NASA's Mars Exploration Program, a long-term robotic exploration of the red planet. Essential to the mission is the MSL’s Robot Arm that holds and maneuvers the instruments that help scientists get up-close and personal with Martian rocks and soil. Running the arm is a custom-formed Cicoil cable assembly conducting power, signals and video from the instruments to the main electronics within the rover’s body. Cicoil’s six-inch wide custom flat cable is now in rigorous testing at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. (PRWeb Dec 29, 2009)


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Tags: NASA

The Year of the Tiger is just around the corner as FlowSense closes with another banner year. In just over three years, we have gained tremendous ground from first providing mechanical services, then expanding to include electrical and general contracting, then adding construction management, and now includes full-service facility maintenance and supply procurement. (PRWeb Dec 28, 2009)


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Tags: Green marketing

The Harvard Club of San Francisco will host a presentation and open networking event with nuclear energy entrepreneurs and investors at the Electric Power Research Institute in Palo Alto, CA on January 21, 2010. Eric Wessoff of Greentech Media will present a report on small modular nuclear reactor technologies (SMRs), and will moderate a discussion with leading nuclear innovators Dr. Paul Lorenzini (Founder, NuScale Power), Michael Shepherd (B&W Modular Nuclear Energy, LLC, The Babcock & Wilcox Company), Maurice Gunderson (CMEA Capital), and Jeff Hamel (EPRI, Advanced Nuclear Technology Program).6pm – Buffet & Networking7pm – PresentationThis is the fourth installment in the Harvard Club's ongoing Cleantech Thought Leader Series, sponsored by law firm Alston & Bird. (PRWeb Dec 27, 2009)


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Tags: Cleantech, Nuclear power

Panasonic develops more powerful batteries

Panasonic Corp. has developed more powerful batteries for use in everything from laptops to electric vehicles, the Japanese electronics maker said Friday.

Water Touted as Alternative Fuel Source (PRWeb Dec 25, 2009)


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Tags: Alternative fuel

Higher hardwood pulpwood costs in Brazil, Australia, Russia and Sweden pushed the 3Q/09 Global Hardwood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) to the highest level in 12 months, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The HFPI was over six percent higher than the Global Softwood Fiber Price Index (SFPI), the biggest difference in 21 years. (PRWeb Dec 25, 2009)


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Online lead generation websites can offer heating engineers a return on investment of almost 4000 per cent, according to Boilerguide, the UK's leading online resource for homeowners and heating engineers regarding all boiler-related issues. (PRWeb Dec 24, 2009)


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Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanoscience solutions, today announced the completion of an agreement with Total Energy Care™ (TEC) to represent their patented Nansulate® Solar thermal insulation and energy saving coating in Canada. (PRWeb Dec 24, 2009)


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Tags: Green manufacturing

Shorty USA Airsoft selects Suntricity Power to transform the online retail giant to an Energy Neutral Company. Dave Smyth, President of Shorty USA, demonstrates the company's commitment to a clean environment for future generations. (PRWeb Dec 23, 2009)


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New Poll Shows Americans’ Belief in Global Warming and Desire For Action Remain Strong Yearlong negative campaign by Big Oil gets little traction (PRWeb Dec 23, 2009)


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Tags: Global warming

Zakta Develops Dreams of a ‘Green’ Christmas

Zakta is a personal and social Web search engine that allows for more collaborative search, giving users the tools to find, personalize, share and discover information on the Internet in a more meaningful way. Zakta, whose name is derived from the word "exactly", was founded by search expert, Sundar Kadayam in 2007. Zakta is backed by Vora Ventures, with veteran entrepreneur Mahendra Vora as Chairman of Zakta. Seasoned technologist Mark Reed is CTO of Zakta. Zakta LLC (www.zakta.com) is a small, privately held start-up in Cincinnati, Ohio. (PRWeb Dec 23, 2009)


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People looking to reduce their global impact for the new year can shop for green energy options at WhiteFence, the nation’s leading home service comparison shopping site (PRWeb Dec 22, 2009)


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Hundreds of investors, Wall Street and corporate leaders, controlling trillions in capital, gather at first high-level forum following COP15 climate negotiations (PRWeb Dec 22, 2009)


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WSI and ESAI say total energy usage during the period should be slightly more than last winter, reducing gas inventories (PRWeb Dec 22, 2009)


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