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Why An Iraq War Veteran Fights The Green Fight
There are many reasons why someone takes up the cause for renewable energy, but few can have a more personal one than former U.S. Army Captain Jon Gensler.
This Offshore Wind Turbine Is Quite The Monster
Alstrom begins testing of their giant 6MW offshore wind turbine, looking to contribute to France’s goal of 23 percent renewable energy by 2020.
Great Lakes Offshore Wind Gets US, State Push
The U.S. and several Great Lakes states agree to try to “streamline the efficient and responsible development” of wind power on the lakes.
The Deep Green Building Next Door
In Milwaukee, a seemingly unremarkable redevelopment project is 45 percent more efficient than the average, and was built with 50 percent recycled materials.
Soldiers Get Solar Training Before Heading To War
For the first time, the U.S. Army is able to integrate training on green energy systems, said to be life savers, before soldiers head to Afghanistan.
Ford Focus Electric Beats Leaf With 105 MPGE Combined
Ford takes the EPA’s 105-mpge combined mileage rating for its 2012 Focus Electric and runs with it, noting that it beats the Nissan Leaf’s 99 mpge.
Dow Solar Film Could Give PV Another Boost
The Dow Chemical Company began production of polyolefin encapsulant films that are intended to protect solar panels and extend their service life.
Solar Cell Paint Inventor Gets Moment In Sun
An inventor of dye solar cells (DSC) that can be applied to surfaces as a coating of colored paint is recognized as an outstanding innovator in the realm of science.
Solar Loan Guarantee Recipient Halts Production
Thin-film manufacturer Abound Solar, which has received $70 million of a $400 million loan guarantee, shuts down to retool to make a higher-efficiency product.
Electric Car Electrified By Electric Road While Driving
Stanford scientists have designed a system using magnetic fields to transmit current which may lead to a highway that charges cars as they cruise down the road.
Solar Power Meets Social Networking: Changers Review
We review the Changers solar gear and associated social network site, wondering if the act of sharing your clean energy habits with others will motivate you to do more.
Anti-Wind Power Study Kicks Up Storm In UK
A U.K. think tank says wind power, because it requires fossil-fuel backup, is inefficient, but renewables advocates and experts say the study is badly flawed.
Walmart Takes Sustainability To Blogosphere
Walmart brings its sustainability message to a more casual environment, engaging with consumers on a new blog called the Green Room.