City rooftops get âcoolâ makeover Queens Courier Wed, 26 May 2010 02:40 AM PDT Eight months after former Vice President Al Gore and Mayor Michael Bloomberg rolled up their sleeves and ushered in the NYC Cool Roofs pilot program, a collective of public and private organizations, non-profits and property owners celebrated the citywide launch of the energy-saving effort. | Japan could be geothermal energy leader: US expert Yahoo! Green Wed, 26 May 2010 02:38 AM PDT AFP - A prominent US environmentalist said Wednesday Japan should focus on developing geothermal energy, saying the volcanic island-nation could become the global leader in the field. | As oil spills, Obama touts alternative energy AP via Yahoo! Finance Wed, 26 May 2010 02:30 AM PDT With the massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico calling into question his plans to expand offshore drilling, President Barack Obama looks Wednesday to highlight the benefits of alternative energy sources. | Nevada gets $600,000 for renewable energy scholarships Reno Gazette-Journal Wed, 26 May 2010 02:26 AM PDT The National Science Foundation has awarded $600,000 to the University of Nevada, Reno for scholarships and academic support for engineering students to study renewable energy. | Greenpeace praises Nokia, slams Nintendo AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News Wed, 26 May 2010 02:22 AM PDT Greenpeace panned electronic firms Nintendo and Toshiba for low environmental standards in a report Wednesday while praising Nokia and Sony Ericsson's approach to hazardous substances, recycling and energy use. | | |
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