Archive for June, 2010
Alternative Fuel & Vehicle Institute Helping Businesses Lower Dependence On Foreign Oil
Jun 30th
Annalloyd Thomason, Executive Director of the Alternative Fuel & Vehicle Institute provides takeaways from this year’s AFVI Conference and discusses importance of educating companies with large fleets about the different alternative vehicle options.
US Green Building Council Green Building Resources Leading The Industry
Jun 30th
Nate Kredich, VP of Residential Market Development explains the importance of green building practices and energy efficiency and the steps that the US Green Building Council is taking to educate home and building owners, builders, and raters about green building.
Biden Visits Deepwater Horizon Response Unified Area Command & Alex Becomes A Hurricane
Jun 30th
Vice President Biden visited the Deepwater Horizon Response Unified Area Command yesterday to check on the oil spill clean-up and containment efforts, Tesla became the first US car manufacturer in 54 years to launch an IPO. Cisco’s making a big play to offering solutions for the smart grid as they yesterday launched numerous technologies that will help consumers and businesses better monitor and control their energy consumption.
Bloom Box Pilot In Chattanooga First Outside Of California
Jun 29th
The first Bloom Box pilot outside of California was inaugurated yesterday in Chattanooga, Tennessee, the DOE to release up to $24 million in funding for algae based research, and the G-20 is re-igniting climate change negotiations with participating nations.
Tar Balls From BP Oil Spill Reach Mississippi Shores
Jun 28th
Tar balls reach the shores of Mississippi, the impact of hurricane on the BP oil spill, Israel and Lebanon fighting over natural gas fields, and Michigan receives $20 million in federal funding for clean energy projects.
LED Lights Up Your Menu, A Dine-A-Light Solution
Jun 25th
An interview with Gillian Dinnerstein at the National Restaurant Association Conference sheds some light on how to read menus in the dark.
American Business Finds Reducing Oil Use Benefits Bottom Line
Jun 24th
For more than 30 years, politicians and THINK TANKS have talked about America’s security risk from increasing reliance on foreign oil imports. Today DO TANKS like the Alternative Fuels & Vehicles Institute (AFVI) and the US Department of Energy Clean Cities Program are taking action to address the problem; they have helped 3% of America’s municipal and corporate vehicle fleets put substitutes for oil to work.
Energy Efficient Cooking Equipment A Must For Home Owners
Jun 24th
Energy Efficiency In The Kitchen, A Bon Chef Interview
Jun 23rd
Sal Torre explains why his cooking equipment is so energy efficient at the National Restaurant Association Conference in Chicago.
Electric Vehicle Owners And Advocates
Jun 22nd
Stephen Taylor and David Kennington of the EV Club of the South are avid Electric Vehicle supporters. Steve Oppenheimer speaks with the two of them about the evolution of electric vehicles and get a first hand look at some different makes and models of EV vehicles that they own.




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