GOP Takes Aim At US Navy’s Great Green Fleet
The U.S. Navy plans to demo its "Great Green Fleet" in a big maritime exercise this summer, but Republicans in Congress want to turn off the biofuel spigot. Read more →
by Pete Danko
Geothermal Helps US Navy Sub Base Grab LEED
The SUBASE Marine Learning Center at the Naval Submarine Base New London takes LEED Silver for various green features, including its geothermal system. Read more →
Hydrogen Bus Cleans Up Military Base Commute
There's a greener way to get around sprawling Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington now: an emissions-free hydrogen bus. Read more →
by Steve Duda
LEED Silver Retrofit An Army Morale Booster
U.S. Army barracks in Georgia have earned a LEED Silver designation; the changes mean better conditions for soldiers and improved morale. Read more →
US Army Duo Saved More Than $7M In Old Batteries
The Army's Hawker Battery program wrapped up work in Kuwait having rescued more than $7 million worth of batteries, 54 percent of the inventory sent to them. Read more →
Camp Pendleton Solar Push Adding Another 346 kW
In addition to its 1.4 MW ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system, Camp Pendleton will gain 345,9000kW of solar power at two of its shared dining halls. Read more →
Green Drone: Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powers ScanEagle
After a successful test flight, the developer says hydrogen fuel cells could make unmanned military aircraft more reliable and give them great payload capacity. Read more →
by Leah Jones
Why An Iraq War Veteran Fights The Green Fight
There are many reasons why someone takes up the cause for renewable energy, but few can have a more personal one than former U.S. Army Captain Jon Gensler. Read more →
by Paul Willis
Navy’s Hawaii Ocean Energy Plans Taking Shape
The Navy, working with the U.S. Department of Energy, will pick three ocean energy power developers to occupy Wave Energy Test Site moorings at Kaneohe Bay. Read more →
by Leah Jones
Obama Pushes US Military To Go Even Greener
Saying moving away from petroleum is vital to troop and national security, the White House outlines new renewable energy goals and initiatives for the military. Read more →
by Pete Danko
