Researchers convert carbon into green energy – Thaindian.com
Singapore, April 20 (IANS) Scientists here have succeeded in converting a greenhouse gas like carbon dioxide into a green energy source. Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN) researchers said they used organocatalysts to help carbon

Group protests planned Duke Energy plant – News 14
The protest began in Marshall Park. CHARLOTTE — Protestors marched through uptown Charlotte on Monday to rally against Duke Energy’s construction of a new coal power plant about 60 miles west of the city. The few hundred protestors, representing

Miami Smart-Grid Project Powers Cleaner Energy – CNBC
Miami Smart-Grid Project Powers Expectations For Clean Energy Green Grows On Investors Stimulus Package Driving Hybrid Bus Orders A Guide To Green Investing Pros Say: There’s Still Gold in Green Green Funds May Take Time To Pay Off Airline Industry

Fox Mobile Distribution Celebrates Earth Day with Free Green Living – Consumer Electronics Net
Fox Mobile Distribution (FMD), a unit of Fox Mobile Group, today announced that in celebration of Earth Day on April 22, it is offering the Green Living Guide mobile application for free to U.S. consumers through April 26, 2009, via its Jamster

Commentary: Green IT can reduce federal energy costs – Federal Times
The government’s green information technology initiatives offer savings across multiple budget line items: IT operating costs, energy costs and real property operating costs. Specifically, the management of federal real property — buildings, land

AZ looks to “green” for a new economy – KTAR.com
Solar energy could be a cornerstore. The state has plenty of sunshine, but its solar energy industry is not in the forefront. “We’ve built a state based on cheap land, cheap houses and sunshine — not on thinking about the nature of the jobs we want

Jobless don green collars – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Duane Robinson install wires during a class on solar panel installation in San Jose, Calif. SAN JOSE, Calif. – As the economy sheds jobs, community colleges across the country are reporting a surge of unemployed workers enrolling in courses that

City mulls green – Laredo Morning Times
Green energy and the status of El Portal will be the topics of conversation at today’s City Council meeting. Some government buildings in Laredo are already being powered with solar energy, according to Mayor Raul Salinas. Salinas placed an item on

Survey: SMBs Going Green Regardless of ROI – eWeek
A survey from SurePayroll finds small to medium-size businesses are willing to invest in green technology—regardless of the immediate ROI. The rise in popularity of “green” technology, which focuses on energy conservation and renewable energy