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19 Things Standing in the way of Biofuel investment

Pretty decent look at the troubles - and opportunities - facing the emerging biofuels market read more »
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Muscle Cars Meet Green Technology

Is a Ford-450. It is 14,000 pounds of pure mean, green machine. Now, every big truck or car this self-taught 7th-grade drop-out from Wichita, Kan., w[...] read more »
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Pay-by-the-Mile Auto Insurance: Good for Your Wallet and the Environment

Since I don't drive much, I like the idea of auto insurance that's usage based. This is known as pay-by-the-mile or pay-as-you-drive insurance. Inc[...] read more »
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EPA Makes Mountaintop Removal Cheaper, Ea

Bush administration makes it even easier to dig for coal, regardless of what it does to the mountain where the digging is done. read more »
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Will EPA Pass a Cow Gas Tax?

The EPA may implement a per unit Pigouvian tax on cows to offset the greenhouse gas emissions that cows are responsible for. read more »
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Alternative Energy's Momentum Won't Flag

Despite tumbling energy prices, demand for renewable, solar and other green power sources is here to stay. read more »
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Ford Will Speed Green-Car Launches

Ford Motor Co. Chief Executive Alan Mulally plans to tell Congress he is accelerating his company's development of hybrid and electric vehicles and [...] read more »
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Cleantech Goes Through the Roof

Investment managers at cleantech funds are looking at the world with totally new eyes these days – the financial crisis, which has ravaged stock pric[...] read more »
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UN Climate Change Conference Creates 13000 Tons Of Carbon

Around 13,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) will be added to the Earth’s greenhouse effect from the December 1-12 meeting of the UN Framework Conven[...] read more »
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The Fallout from Climate Change Could Mean a $300M+Annual Price Tag for California

Climate change is a reality, and one that has never been more evident to us than now - as we experience 80+ degree temperatures in November and hear [...] read more »
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Introducing Obama’s Economic Team for A Sustainable America

After Obama announced plans for an aggressive, two-year economic stimulus package, President-elect Barack Obama has selected the A Class Economic tea[...] read more »
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Is Blue The New Green?

I’ve been reading a number of articles recently about how blue is the new green. I’ve always understood it to mean that yes, we are focused on sustai[...] read more »
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Ohio Expands National Leadership in the Wind Industry

Ohio is converting surplus skilled automotive workers to become the labor pool that drives creation of a global leading alternative energy industry. [...] read more »
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15 Real Ways to Conserve (and save money!)

Some commonsense ways to save money around the house while following a "conserve" philosophy. read more »
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Green-collar workers on the rise

Birkenstocks meet business suits. The “green” movement has moved beyond the Sierra Club to Wall Street. Fortune 500 corporations and small companies [...] read more »
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