Thursday, June 19th, 2008
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The capital of all things crunchy, San Francisco, Cal., will reduce taxes for property owners who install solar photovoltaic power systems. The taxable solar incentives will range from $6,000 for residences, $10,000 for businesses and non-profits, and $30,000 for nonprofit affordable housing.
San Francisco, which currently has less than ...
Posted in Concentrated-Solar, Electricity, Environmental Finance, Industry News, Photovoltaics, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Silicon Valley, Solar Energy, Solar-Thermal, Start-ups | No Comments »
Thursday, April 17th, 2008
The Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency awarded 76 businesses, groups and government entities prizes in eight categories for exemplary commitment to the Energy Star Program. Here are the winners in each of the eight categories:
Whirlpool Corporation: Sustained Excellence Award - Appliance Manufacturer
GE Consumer & Industrial: Sustained ...
Posted in Climate Change, Eco-Efficiency, Electricity, Energy STAR, Environmental Sustainability, Natural Resources, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Water, green building | 1 Comment »
Monday, April 14th, 2008
The National Biodiesel Foundation launched a biodiesel fuel card initiative that reduces the cost of biodiesel for truckers and fleets by eliminating transaction fees for biodiesel. BioTrucker Fuel Card holders will only be able to take advantage of the $0.02 discount on biodiesel prices at participating gas stations for the ...
Posted in Advanced Biofuels, Green Cars, Industry News, Natural Resources, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Renewable Fuels | No Comments »
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
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Posted in China, Environmental Finance, Germany, India, Industry News, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Research Trends, Venture Capital, Wind Energy | No Comments »
Monday, April 7th, 2008
Newsweek's Earth Day issue features a cover story -- The Campaign & the Environment -- about the increasing purchase global warming has on mainstream politics. In 2007, more than three voters in 10 said they would take a candidate's green credentials into account, according to pollster John Zogby, up from ...
Posted in Climate Change, Environmental Sustainability, Policy, Regulatory and Legal Trends, Research Trends, Uncategorized | No Comments »
