Energy Research Project for Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy, and Green Energy Technologies

1. Biofuels from Engineered Tobacco Plants?
(Feed Articles / Alternative Energy News Top Stories)

A biofuel is tricky to define because the usual fossil fuel we use, is in a way biofuel too. But we can safely say that most of the biofuels don’t add up their quota of carbon dioxide to the environment. ...

2. Wash. governor wants to lessen carbon footprint (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - Washington Gov. Chris Gregoire wants state government to be carbon-neutral by 2020, and announced the Department of Ecology would be the first agency to start enacting measures to lessen its carbon ...

3. Red Wine, White Wine...Green Wine?
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Full bodied, richly textured, with a carbon-neutral finish -- Rodney Strong winery set out to reduce its energy footprint and its impact on the environment. ...

4. Greenlight given for first eco towns (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - The government gave the green light Thursday to four so-called "eco towns," claiming it is playing a leading role globally in promoting carbon neutral communities.  ...

5. Airlines wary of 2020 carbon-neutral target (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - Crisis-hit airlines said Tuesday that a plan to cap the growth of the industry's emissions by 2020 was ambitious and costly but agreed on the urgency of fighting climate change.

6. Airlines pledge carbon-neutral growth by 2020: IATA (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - The world's airlines have committed themselves to a global cap on emissions in 2020, even allowing for a return to growth after the worldwide economic slump, the industry body said on Monday.

7. Middlebury College's Biomass Heating and Cooling Plant
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

In 2004, when Middlebury College committed itself to cutting by 8 percent its carbon emissions - a pledge it would later strengthen, to full carbon neutrality by 2016 - "among the different actions that ...

8. Microbes turn electricity directly to methane without hydrogen generation
(Feed Articles / NewsVine - Alternative Energy Feed)

A tiny microbe can take electricity and directly convert carbon dioxide and water to methane, producing a portable energy source with a potentially neutral carbon footprint, according to a team of Penn ...

9. Copenhagen aims to be carbon neutral by 2025 (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - The city of Copenhagen, which will host a UN climate conference in December, aims to become the world's first carbon neutral capital in 2025, city officials said on Thursday.  ...

10. Maldives Pledges to Be First Carbon-Neutral Country (OneWorld.net)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

OneWorld.net - WASHINGTON, Mar 16 (OneWorld.net) - The president of the Maldives announced Sunday that his nation will become the first carbon-neutral country in the world, within 10 years.  ...

11. Maldives president vows carbon neutral nation (AP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AP - The president of the Maldives says the Indian Ocean nation will become the world's first carbon-neutral country within a decade. ...

12. Maldives leader vows to make country carbon neutral (AFP)
(Feed Articles / Yahoo - Environment News)

AFP - The Maldives will become the world's first carbon neutral country by fully switching to the use of renewable energy within a decade, President Mohamed Nasheed said in an article to be published Sunday. ...

13. Google Searching For An Electricity Meter Near You
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... energy you use, carbon you spew, or trash you generate inevitably leads to the desire to cut back (unless you’re one of those carbon-neutral zero-energy composting machines who’s already pegged out at ...

14. 11 states agree to work together to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from vehicle fuels
(Feed Articles / ENN - Energy Research News)

Massachusetts and 10 other Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states have committed to developing a regional Low Carbon Fuel Standard in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from fuels for vehicles and other ...

15. Charting a Bold Course
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... a carbon-neutral future. Once the world leader in renewable energy, America has ceded its place to nations whose governments have made the transition to low-carbon energy a priority. ...

16. Motorola Introduces Phone Made From Recycled Water Bottles
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

... the device is the first "carbon neutral" phone. ...

17. A carbon-neutral way to power your home
(Feed Articles / ENN - Environmental Science and Technology)

A super-efficient system that has the potential to power, heat and cool homes across the UK is being developed at Newcastle University. It works by burning vegetable oil to power a generator and provide ...

18. A carbon-neutral way to power your home
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

A super-efficient system that has the potential to power, heat and cool homes across the UK is being developed at Newcastle University. It works by burning vegetable oil to power a generator and provide ...

19. Zero Carbon Building is The New Standard In England
(Feed Articles / ENN - Top Environmental Stories)

Zero carbon building is going to be the standard in the UK as of 2016. By that time all new buildings will have to be carbon neutral, the government decided awhile back. In the meantime, there’s a lot ...

20. Oglethorpe Power To Build Biomass Facilities
(Feed Articles / REW - Bioenergy News)

... abundant renewable resources, the power plants will be carbon-neutral and provide power to OPC's 38 member cooperatives, which supply electricity to nearly half of Georgia's population. ...

21. SEP Demo Reel
(YouTube Videos / Film)

Sustainable Energy Partners provides design and consulting services for renewable energy systems, energy efficiency strategies and carbon offset projects. ...

22. Carbon Credit Environmental Services - CCES
(YouTube Videos / News)

Carbon Credit Environmental Services has over 30 years of environmental experience and is on the leading edge for carbon dioxide and greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reduction programs. Every individual ...

23. Solar Panel Workshop sept 2007
(YouTube Videos / Howto)

A video showing you how to build your own hot water solar panel for just £150. The workshop was provided by Kerr MacGregor to assist the Carbon Neutral Biggar project. ...

24. www.thesolarvillage.com - Zero Emissions Factory
(YouTube Videos / Howto)

... air, and materials plus carbon dioxide neutral prod ...