13-year-old Aidan Dwyer developed a new way to collect solar energy, and along the way sparked a fierce debate among scholars and scientists. He joins the News Hub to tell his story.
Solar energy system installer, American Solar, announces its newest resource guide for Arizona homeowners titled Solar Energy : How to Invest in Solar & Boost Long-Term Savings. The third in a four-part series, this …
PHOENIX — The federal government has approved the Sonoran Solar Energy Project, which will be built on public lands in Arizona's Maricopa County. Bureau of Land Management officials say it's the first solar energy project …
For the first time ever, a crew is trying to sail around the world using only solar energy to power the ship. Casey Kauffman went to meet the sailors onboard the world’s largest solar ship as it was docked in Doha.
Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. … In the latest piece posted over there, Lester delved into the topic of solar energy for water and space heating. Check out the full article …
As solar power has been gaining momentum lately, the focus has primarily been on how to use solar energy inside the home. And this is rightfully so considering the home is where we consume the majority of our energy. But there are also …
For the Far Niente Winery located in California’s Napa Valley, an acre of land is more valuable than gold, so finding space for solar panels is tough — and costly. The solution? To float the panels on their irrigation pond, using new photovoltaic technology. “Floating solar”, backers say, could be a boon for farming and a range of other industries. Duration: 02:24
Tiffany’s has launched a website dedicated to corporate social responsibility initiatives. The new site contains the company’s first annual, web-based Corporate Responsibility Report. The Report details Tiffany’s history of environmental and social responsibility, and its Fiscal Year 2010 sustainability performance. Included are sections on Tiffany’s sourcing of precious materials from responsibly mined metal deposits; its supply chain standards for sourcing diamonds; and its corporate giving program through the Tiffany Foundation, which donated 2 percent of pre-tax earnings to charitable purposes. SC Johnson has received a Green Power Leadership Award from the Environmental Protection Agency. The company was honored for its commitment and contribution to the advancement of the voluntary green power market. The award honors EPA Green Power Partners that distinguish themselves by using on-site, renewable energy applications, such as solar energy or landfill gas. For more information on these and other stories, go to thecsrminute.com
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