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Union of Concerned Scientists: Carbon Levels Dire Experiment with Climate System. Atmospheric Carbon Levels Hit Record High: 400 PPM Statement by Melanie Fitzpatrick, UCS For the first time in human history, the daily mean concentrations of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere reached 400...
Colorado Cleantech Industry Association (CCIA): State Gives Innovation a Big Boost. With the passing of House Bill 13 – 1001, by the Colorado General Assembly and awaiting the Governor’s signature, the Advanced Industries Acceleration Act provides for annual allocations of several mil...
Bosch Automotive Service Solutions has introduced Power Max, the automotive industry’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) charging station with a price point of less than $450. The Power Max will retail for roughly half the cost of current EV charging stations, offering 240V charging, and re...
Dyesol Achieves Breakthrough in Dye Solar Cell Technology. Dyesol, the world leader in the commercialisation of Dye Solar Cell (DSC) technology, has achieved a "game changing" technical breakthrough by achieving a solid-state DSC efficiency of 11.3 percent at full sun. The breakthroug...
HOW A LIGHT BULB CAN CLOSE A POWER PLANT. by Bruce Mulliken, Green Energy News They use technology from the 1930's. They flicker. They can hum. Sometimes they won't start up in the cold. They're hard to recycle. They can't be dimmed. They make people's flesh look less than flattering....
BYD and the City of Lancaster, California have joined together to announce the arrival of two BYD manufacturing facilities in Lancaster. BYD, a leading international firm specializing in rechargeable batteries, vehicle manufacturing and green energy technologies, will begin operating ...
ChargePoint and SYLVANIA Lighting Services Announce Reseller Agreement for Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in United States. Under terms of the agreement SYLVANIA Lighting Services (SLS), a subsidiary of OSRAM SYLVANIA and leader in lighting installation and energy management solut...
GE Capital to Finance Commercial Purchases of Global Electric Motorcars. GE Capital’s Equipment Finance business has signed a three-year agreement to provide financing for commercial purchases of Global Electric Motorcars (GEM). Owned by Polaris Industries , GEM produces electric low-...