Posts Tagged ‘China’

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Is there a Breath of Fresh Air in China Today?

Posted on March 18th, 2013 by Barry Stevens

This photo of a city in China is untouched, taken on March 9, 2013, and representative of China today. The name of the city is[...]
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China to Improve Energy Efficiency after Air Pollution Record

Posted on March 6th, 2013 by Mitch Esguerra

China to Improve Energy Efficiency after Air Pollution Record China plans to boost its efforts to cut its emissions and improve energy efficiency this year[...]
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Federal appeals court strikes down Obama air pollution rule

Posted on August 30th, 2012 by Karla Hernandez

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, invalidated a set of U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) air quality rules, enacted to[...]
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China To Spend $382B To Lower Energy Consumption/Pollution

Posted on August 28th, 2012 by Ben Lack

China To Spend $382B To Lower Energy Consumption/Pollution China’s cabinet has announced that it will invest $382 billion in energy efficiency and pollution reduction projects[...]
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Samsung Sustainability Initiatives: What’s Working?

Posted on March 29th, 2012 by Ben Lack

John Godfrey, Vice President of Government & Public Affairs for Samsung, discusses some of the successes coming out of Samsung’s Corporate Sustainability initiative.
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China Doesn’t Need to Innovate

Posted on February 24th, 2012 by Benjamin H. Childers

Why America Needs Green As if to retain some form of pride with the acute awareness that not only does China own a majority of[...]
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Why Solar Power’s Reliance On Utilities Is Growing

Posted on December 15th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Julia Hamm, President and CEO of the Solar Electric Power Association, discusses the current status of the solar industry and why the utility’s role in[...]
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Apocalypse Redux? U.S. Natural Gas Find off Vietnam Could Raise Tensions with China

Posted on November 4th, 2011 by John Daly

First, the good news… U.S. oil company ExxonMobil is reporting a “potentially significant” gas discovery off the coast of Vietnam, stating in a press release,[...]
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China Completes First Biofuel Jet Test Flight

Posted on November 3rd, 2011 by John Daly

On 28 October Air China conducted its first trial flight of a passenger jet powered by a mix of biofuel and traditional aviation fuel. The[...]
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How Government Contracts Have Jump Started This Thin Film Solar Cell Maker

Posted on October 26th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Dr. Ashok Sood, President & CEO of Magnolia Solar, discusses his company’s plan to grow his thin film solar cell business by securing government contracts.
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Considering China for Manufacturing Alternative Energy Solutions

Posted on October 19th, 2011 by Priyanka Samant

China has long been thought of as low cost manufacturing location for all kinds of products.  In fact many of the Fortune 500 companies have[...]
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Solyndra and the “Shakeout”: The solar industry bankruptcies in context.

Posted on October 13th, 2011 by Priyanka Samant

During August, three homegrown photovoltaic (PV) module manufacturers failed and two European manufacturers decommissioned their U.S. production lines. All told, the United States lost 20[...]
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Cray Wins Contract from ORNL for Titan Supercomputer

Posted on October 12th, 2011 by Nadeem

Cray wins contract from ORNL for Titan supercomputer The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has awarded a contract to Cray Inc. to[...]
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How Clean Tech Companies Choose A Manufacturing Site

Posted on October 11th, 2011 by Ben Lack

David Bergeron, a Partner at T3, discusses what clean tech companies are looking for when they search for that next manufacturing plant.
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Why Capitol Hill Is Keeping U.S. From Creating Clean Energy Jobs

Posted on October 10th, 2011 by Ben Lack

Nathanael Greene,  Director of Renewable Energy Policy in New York City for the National Resource Defense Council, discusses our country’s struggle to create clean energy[...]