Byton Going Bye-bye? Chinese Carmaker Suspends Operations
June 30th, 2020 | by Jo Borrás
Chinese automaker Byton seemed ready to go as recently as April, but the global economic downturn has made it hard to sell premium EVs from China
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P&G Achieves 2020 Sustainability Goals Early, Raises The Bar For 2030
October 16th, 2018 | by Kyle Field
Global consumer products giant Procter & Gamble announced that it has already achieved many of the environmental and sustainability goals for 2020 and has plans in place to meet those that it has not already achieved. In parallel to the announcement, the company is looking to the future with new, stretching environmental and sustainability goals for itself for 2030 under a new branded campaign called 'Ambition 2030' as detailed in its 2017 Citizenship Report
Implementing Circular Design In The Manufacturing Process
August 16th, 2018 | by The Beam
Global resource scarcity has become not only an issue for environmentalists, but has also reached the attention of the business environment. Business models based on the circular economy approach is a possible alternative that can reduce resource intensive production; even Google started using this definition for its business model optimization
New Polymer Manufacturing Process Slashes Energy Use By 90%
May 14th, 2018 | by Steve Hanley
Researchers at the University of Illinois say they have found a new way to manufacture polymer structures for cars, trucks, buses, and airplanes that uses 90% less energy.
Tesla’s Rocket Problem, & What Would You YIMBY?
February 13th, 2018 | by Matthew Klippenstein
Tesla’s rocket problem is that Elon Musk’s companies are simply great with challenging stuff, but challenged greatly by simple stuff. Well, that may be a bit too cliche — his companies are also good at simple stuff — but the little details can often jam up otherwise world-changing plans
UN Aids Local Solar Manufacturing in Egypt
April 14th, 2015 | by Aisha Abdelhamid
Originally published on SolarLove.org. In a welcome bid to promote solar energy use in Egypt’s industrial sector, the UN Industrial [&hellip
Transition To A Green Economy In Africa
March 9th, 2015 | by Sandy Dechert
Responding to a strong perceived demand from governments for current information about a green economy Africa, the United Nations Environment [&hellip
China Top-And-Tailing Crystalline Silicon Solar PV Chain
September 11th, 2014 | by Joshua S Hill
The solar industry has been subjected to an intense period of growth and maturation over the past 24 months, as [&hellip
Wind Turbines Yield Almost Immediate Net Benefit
June 19th, 2014 | by Joshua S Hill
Wind energy has often been heralded as one of the saviours of planet Earth, as well as being economically beneficial [&hellip
Wind Energy Rocks, But at an Important Crossroads (VIDEO)
May 20th, 2012 | by Zachary Shahan
Wind energy is a big economic driver, as our readers know. It’s also a huge and growing source of [&hellip
U.S. Industrial Companies Must Embrace Energy Management
April 10th, 2012 | by Joshua S Hill
A new report released by cleantech market intelligence firm Pike Research shows that U.S. industries must take additional measures [&hellip
Australian-Made Tindo Solar Panels to Take on Chinese Giants?
March 20th, 2012 | by James Martin II
Update: SilexSolar has actually restarted its Australian PV production, as of February. In the same year that Australia saw [&hellip
GM Announces Eco-Stickers for All Chevy Cars
January 31st, 2012 | by Charis Michelsen
For the first time in the United States, cars on the road will bear a green label with environmental data proudly proclaiming themselves to be eco-cars. The company creating this new sticker is none other than GM’s Chevy brand, and the first car to show off its environmental data
Wind Power at Bargain Basement Prices by 2020
October 29th, 2011 | by Tina Casey
Researchers at Iowa State University’s new Wind Energy Manufacturing Laboratory are on a mission to lower the price of wind [&hellip
U.S. Wind Power Increasingly American-made (Creating U.S. Manufacturing Jobs)
May 25th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
It shouldn't be a surprise to anyone that wind power is growing fast in the United States (and worldwide). Under the Bush administration, a goal of getting 20% of our electricity from wind by 2030 was set and we are currently ahead of schedule on that. However, a lot of people wonder, where are these wind turbines being made? Is this creating jobs in the U.S. or in China
Solar Power Production and Installation Grew at a Phenomenal Rate in 2010
May 9th, 2011 | by Aaron Fown
2010 saw a growth increase of 141% over the previous year, more than doubling the amount of new solar installations from 7.2 GW to 17.5 GW! This is excellent news for the future of solar power, but where is all of this growth occurring? Read on to learn more.
High-Efficiency Solar Cells Getting More Efficient, Cheaper
February 17th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Solar Junction is a 4-year-old company spun out of Stanford University that designs high-efficiency, multi-junction solar cells for concentrating [&hellip
Green Sparks Fly as GE and GM Boost Energy Efficiency
January 29th, 2011 | by Tina Casey
When you rub two green-transitioning corporate powerhouses together you’re bound to start something, and that seems to be the result [&hellip
U.S. Wind Energy 2010 Summary
January 10th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
The American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) recently sent out a news release regarding the industry’s 2010 successes and challenges. Of [&hellip
Manufacturing Green Technology
October 5th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
This is a special guest post by Daniel Fielding, an editor at Everything Left who also does freelance design and [&hellip
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