Minneapolis Buildings To Report Energy, Water Use

Minneapolis commercial building owners will soon have to fess up about their energy use. Image by Dusty J via Flickr.

The City of Lakes' ordinance requires commercial buildings to report annual energy and water use in an effort to raise ecological awareness via market forces. Read more →

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Clean Energy Rationale: It’s The Climate, Stupid

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New research suggests global warming is "likely to be on the high side of current projections," which you'd think would be a good argument for renewable energy. Read more →

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Cars Vs. Climate: Eco-Driving Index Tells The Story

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The University of Michigan's new Eco-Driving Index estimates the monthly amount of greenhouse gases produced by an individual U.S. driver. Read more →

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How to Easily Improve Gas Mileage & Reduce the Carbon Emissions of Your Vehicle

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Whether you’re trying to give Mother Nature a hand by going green or minimize the huge hole in your budget, a few sage auto upgrades are your ticket to fuel savings. Read more →

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Climate Game-Changers (They Hope) Get $8.4M

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Making hydrogen from sugar, solar cells from carbon and sootless diesel are just some of the innovative projects to benefit from $8.4 million in grants. Read more →

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Coal-Free Western US: At What Price?

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A Berkeley study says the Western U.S. grid needs to kick the coal habit, and asserts that doing so will lead to only modestly higher energy costs. Read more →

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California To Deploy CO2 Monitoring Stations

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With the help of universities and Earth Networks, California will deploy a network of greenhouse gas monitoring stations throughout the state to measure levels. Read more →

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If It’s Not A Scottish EV, It’s Crap!

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WWF Scotland gives the aggressively green nation some pointers on meeting its climate emission goals and getting more electric vehicles on the road. Read more →

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EU Wind Power Blowing Past CO2 Targets

The European Wind Energy Association recommends that the European Union raise its carbon reduction target, due to the exceptional growth of wind power in the EU. Read more →

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Big Money Backs Climate-Change Fight

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A global group of investors worth $20 trillion is urging policy changes that will curb climate change and boost green jobs. Read more →

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