Archive for August 5th, 2010

DOE Funds Biomass Pretreatment Project
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a contract to a Cincinnati company, AdvaceBio Systems, for research and development of a pretreatment reactor system of biomass feedstocks. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory will deploy the system and provide testing services at its facility in Colorado.
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DOE Funds Biomass Pretreatment Project
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a contract to a Cincinnati company, AdvaceBio Systems, for research and development of a pretreatment reactor system of biomass feedstocks. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory will deploy the system and provide testing services at its facility in Colorado.
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Wind turbine supply chain set to be leaner, tighter and more responsive
The last 12 months have been tough with wind turbine component suppliers having to become leaner, tighter, and more responsive to a rapidly evolving industry.
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Zero Emissions Australia, the Highest Ambitions from Down Under

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Zero Emissions Australia, the Highest Ambitions from Down Under

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Who’s Running The Ship? What’s The End Game?
On August 5th, Senate Democrats dropped $1.5 billion of stimulus funding for renewable energy and electric transmission loan guarantees to help offset a $26 billion state aid bill that is set for a floor vote today. According to energy news outlet E&E:
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Tesla shares slip on second-quarter loss
A rise in R&D costs contributes to a net loss for the maker of electric cars, as revenue edges up 5 percent.
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UL Environment’s Green Label Expands to Mobile Devices
sony ericsson cell phone image
Photo via dan taylor

UL Environment is a fairly new label for green electronics, just launching in January of last year. Underwriters Laboratories has always been a trustworthy entity, though the first company to earn a UL Environment label was LG, who had a SteamWasher and an LCD television set vetted (all amid controversy over th… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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UL Environment’s Green Label Expands to Mobile Devices
sony ericsson cell phone image
Photo via dan taylor

UL Environment is a fairly new label for green electronics, just launching in January of last year. Underwriters Laboratories has always been a trustworthy entity, though the first company to earn a UL Environment label was LG, who had a SteamWasher and an LCD television set vetted (all amid controversy over th… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Tara St. James Designs New Uniform Project LBD (You Can DIY, Too)
uniform project tara st james lbd photo
It’s a romper. It’s a little black dress. It’s a Uniform Project dress by Tara St. James. Image courtesy of the Uniform Project.

We’re all about little black dresses (LBD) — or, as per the season, LWDs — they’re the eco-chic fashion staple that never tires — and I just donned one for the <a href=”http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Tara St. James Designs New Uniform Project LBD (You Can DIY, Too)
uniform project tara st james lbd photo
It’s a romper. It’s a little black dress. It’s a Uniform Project dress by Tara St. James. Image courtesy of the Uniform Project.

We’re all about little black dresses (LBD) — or, as per the season, LWDs — they’re the eco-chic fashion staple that never tires — and I just donned one for the <a href=”http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Tara St. James Designs New Uniform Project LBD (You Can DIY, Too)
uniform project tara st james lbd photo
It’s a romper. It’s a little black dress. It’s a Uniform Project dress by Tara St. James. Image courtesy of the Uniform Project.

We’re all about little black dresses (LBD) — or, as per the season, LWDs — they’re the eco-chic fashion staple that never tires — and I just donned one for the <a href=”http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Tara St. James Designs New Uniform Project LBD (You Can DIY, Too)
uniform project tara st james lbd photo
It’s a romper. It’s a little black dress. It’s a Uniform Project dress by Tara St. James. Image courtesy of the Uniform Project.

We’re all about little black dresses (LBD) — or, as per the season, LWDs — they’re the eco-chic fashion staple that never tires — and I just donned one for the <a href=”http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/07… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Chef Josh, Cheese, and Jean-Georges On The Fabulous Beekman Boys
josh of beekman farm with chef  jean-georges

It’s Episode 9 already? My God, <a href=”http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tv/the-fabulous-beekman-boys/the-fabulous-beekman-boys.html”The Fabulous Beekman Boys is so great it feels like it’s episode 3. We only have a few left. I think I’m going to cry when it ends. For real. I’m going to cry. As usual, for this recap, I’ll use the goat system to rank what I see, and it will indicate whether I will follow the Beekman Boys’ lead and leave New York City. … Read the full story on TreeHugger
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