The Electronic Disposal Group, a San Diego-based recycling company, is planning an event that will allow people to exchange incandescent light bulbs for free energy-efficient light bulbs.
The exchange is planned for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Aug. 24 at Wal-Mart’s southwest parking lot, 605 Fletcher Parkway in El Cajon.
The event is free and [...]
WildCharge Inc., a company that revolutionizes the charging and powering of mobile devices with its patented, environmentally-friendly, wire-free electric power technology, announced the availability of its charging pads and adapters for the popular BlackBerry Pearl and Curve smartphones in the UK beginning October 1st 2008. The company plans to offer device adapters for other popular [...]
The National Corn Growers Association hailed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision today to deny a request to reduce the renewable fuels standard as growers prepare for the second-largest corn harvest in history and consumers clamor for solutions to high gasoline prices.
“We’re very grateful but not surprised by the EPA’s decision, given the fact that [...]
ShawCor Ltd. announced its Bredero Shaw division has received a contract with a value in excess of $60 million to provide Concrete Weight Coatings and anode installation for the National Gas Company of Trinidad & Tobago Ltd’s North East Offshore (NEO) and Tobago Pipeline Projects. Bredero Shaw will mobilize two Compression Coat Technology (CCT) concrete [...]
Arch Aluminum and Glass Co., Inc. has developed innovative new mirror manufacturing techniques to meet the demand for lower cost and more efficient concentrator photovoltaic units in the burgeoning renewable energy industry.
The Arch parabolic mirrors optically focus sunlight onto a concentrator containing active solar cell materials that convert the intense light into electricity. The paint [...]
Hydrogen Hybrid, Corp. announced their endorsement of the California state government’s plan to offer $1 billion in funding to offset the costs of complying with the California Air Resources Board (CARB) proposed regulations. The two proposed regulations would reduce toxic and greenhouse gas emissions by requiring retrofits for newer diesel trucks and the phasing out [...]
Environmental Solutions Worldwide Inc. announced that effective October 6th, 2008 the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary ESW Canada Inc. (ESWC) has received the status of ‘Emerging Technology’ for its XtrmCat™ Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
In August of 2008, ESW applied to EPA to have the XtrmCat™ DOC listed as an [...]
Samson Oil & Gas Limited advises that it has closed its previously announced sale of gas assets in the Jonah and Lookout Wash Fields in Green River Basin, Wyoming for $6.3 million to a group of private buyers, with an effective date of January 1, 2011. Samson’s cash balance following this transaction stands at US$73.3 [...]
As teachers do their best to enforce solid study habits this fall, it is a good time for parents to remind their children about the ABCs of electricity safety.
Electrical shocks and fires injure thousands of people each year. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, an estimated 28,300 residential building electrical fires cause 360 deaths, 1,000 [...]
Composite Technology Corporation announce that its DeWind subsidiary has signed an agreement for the sale of two D8.2 two megawatt wind turbines to Willmar Municipal Utilities (WMU) in Willmar Minnesota. The DeWind D8.2 synchronous power turbine was chosen by the utility after a lengthy evaluation process and a series of city approvals. The contract is [...]