September, 2008

Captured Heat Makes Rowan University Richer and Greener

Rowan University, located in Glassboro, New Jersey, is a school with a mission: to unite its staff and students in the campus-wide goal of achieving climate neutrality as soon as … Read more

Ratings and Rankings and Lists, Oh My!

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USF Sows the SEEDS of Renewable Energy Storage

Electricity storage is fast becoming the holy grail of sustainable energy. The performance of solar panels is intermittent, with panels functioning optimally on sunny days, marginally when it is overcast, … Read more

Students Reach Out to Local Businesses, Reduce Pollution

Opportunities are on the rise for students interested in preventing pollution, improving air quality, and pioneering sustainable technologies in their communities. University campuses, long considered hubs of innovation, are beginning … Read more

Happening This Week

Tuesday, September 16: The American Physical Society to unveil major energy efficiency plan addressing U.S. energy security and global warming, 1:00 – 2:00 PM, John Zenger Room, 13th Floor, National … Read more

China Government Adviser Urges Climate Action Now

China should bind itself to international climate goals to reduce greenhouse gas pollution, one of the country’s most prominent policy advisers recently announced, in a break from Beijing’s official stance, … Read more

Making News: Thousands Of New Jobs From Clean Energy

A new report shows that by investing in a clean energy economy, the United States could create two million jobs nationwide. The report found that investing in clean energy would … Read more

Fossil Fuel-Free Army Base

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House To Consider Energy Package

Congress must take the urgent and necessary steps that will give consumers better energy choices, cut oil dependency and cut global warming pollution. While National Wildlife Federation favors many provisions … Read more

David Letterman Speaks Out on the Urgent Need to Confront Global Warming

David Letterman recently spoke on his show about how we urgently need to confront the climate crisis. We need leadership and we need to find alternative forms of energy now … Read more