Green jobs steam ahead in US, says report vnunet.com Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:38 AM PDT Danny Bradbury, BusinessGreen , Friday 12 June 2009 at 14:35:00 Green jobs are proving to be an economic lynchpin, in spite of a traditionally hands-off public policy, says a new report Clean energy economy jobs in the US grew by 9.1 per cent between 1998 and 2007, compared to an overall job growth rate of just 3.7 per cent, according to... | UNEP & NEF Reveal Worldwide Renewable Energy Investment Trends Renewable Energy World Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:36 AM PDT Close to US $155 billion was invested in 2008 in renewable energy companies and projects worldwide, not including large hydro. Of this $13.5 billion of new private investment went into companies developing and scaling-up new technologies alongside $117 billion of investment in renewable energy projects from geothermal and wind to solar and biofuels. | PV Powered Receives Financial Commitment from Evans Holdings Renewable Energy World Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:36 AM PDT Financing my finally be freeing up for renewable energy. Following announcements in the last few weeks from REpower, Catch the Wind and SolarCity, PV Powered Inc. has received a multimillion-dollar investment from Evans Renewable Holdings II LLC â" the principals of JH Kelly LLC, an 85-year old commercial/industrial construction company. The new funding will allow the PV Powered to capitalize on ... | Builders Taking the LEED San Fernando Valley Business Journal Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:36 AM PDT Hangar 25 at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank is one of the first private aviation hangars in the world to obtain Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. | Is the Future of Biofuels in Algae? Renewable Energy World Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:35 AM PDT As America tries to wean itself off of fossil fuels, it is turning to renewable sources of energy such as wind, solar, hydroelectric and biomass. The transportation industry relies almost entirely on petroleum, and it accounted for almost 30 percent of all U.S. greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2006. Transportation is the fastest growing source of GHG emissions, according to the U.S. EPA. | Missouri hotels can certify sustainable strides Jefferson City News Tribune Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:35 AM PDT Missouri hotels now have a way to show their efforts at sustainability. The Missouri Hotel & Lodging Associationââ¬â¢s green certification program cites member properties that use energy-efficient and waste-reduction measures to lower their environmental impact. | NorthWestern adds hybrid bucket truck INO News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:34 AM PDT (AP:BUTTE, Mont.) NorthWestern Energy has added a hybrid bucket truck to a growing list of fuel-efficient vehicles in the utility company's fleet. The new truck has a bucket lift that can operate on battery power. It is being deployed this week on the streets of Missoula and surrounding areas. | TSX set to open lower as commodities sag The Globe and Mail Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:33 AM PDT TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index could open lower on Friday after touching its highest level in nearly eight months as its heavily-weighted energy sector is pressured by falling oil prices. | UAE seeks India's help in renewable energy sector Calcutta News Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:31 AM PDT New Delhi, June 12 : The United Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan met the Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Farooq Abdullah on Friday, for collaboration in the renewable energy sector. | IIROC: Halt, Angelwest Capital Corp, Red Hill Energy Inc., Passport Metals Inc. Marketwire Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:31 AM PDT VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - June 12, 2009) - The following issue(s) have been halted on the TSXV today: /T/ Company/Compagnie: Angelwest Capital Corp TSXV Symbol/Symbole: AWC.P - V Reason/Motif: Company request pending news Halt Time/Heure de l'Arret: At the open Company/Compagnie: Red Hill Energy Inc. TSXV Symbol/Symbole: RH - V Reason/Motif: Company request pending news Halt ... | | |
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