| 11/16/2009 | Not a climate treaty, but political deal possible
Associated Press
COPENHAGEN--There's not enough time to strike a detailed and binding deal at next month's Copenhagen conference on climate change but nations say it still can succeed if all 192 countries can agree on two sets of numbers. |
| 11/16/2009 | New Greenpeace chief has fought apartheid, poverty
Associated Press/AP Online
JOHANNESBURG - An African took over as director of Greenpeace Monday, bringing experience honed as a teenage opponent of white rule in South Africa and a network of powerful contacts to the battle against global warming. |
| 11/16/2009 | Obama prods China to take global role on climate
Associated Press/AP Online
BEIJING - Aiming beyond mere rivalry, President Barack Obama declared Monday in his first visit to China that the U.S. and the Chinese carry a "burden of leadership" as he meets with President Hu Jintao to confront climate change, nuclear proliferation and other urgent global problems. |
| 11/16/2009 | Phoenix announced as new home of Chinese solar biz
Associated Press/AP Online
PHOENIX - A Chinese-owned manufacturer of solar panels plans to build a 100,000 square-foot headquarters and manufacturing plant in the Phoenix area. |
| 11/16/2009 | Denmark: summit must set deadline for binding deal
Associated Press
COPENHAGEN--With a global warming pact out of reach this year, a key climate summit in Copenhagen next month must set a deadline for a legally binding treaty, Denmark's climate minister said Monday. |
| 10/19/2009 | LEED Certification Can Now Be Revoked By USGBC
Idaho Business Review, The
In the newest version of the U.S. Green Building Council's green building standards, there's an element that has never before been hinted at in the LEED guidelines: A green building can now have its LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and certification revoked. |
| 10/22/2009 | Perini Moving HQ to L.A.
Boston Herald
They were celebrating in Los Angeles and frowning in Framingham yesterday after the old Perini Corp. finally confirmed that it's moving its headquarters. |
| 10/21/2009 | Recession Slows Wind
USA TODAY
The U.S. has enough wind power to fuel the equivalent of nearly 9 million homes, up almost 23% from the start of the year, the American Wind Energy Association reported Tuesday. |
| 10/21/2009 | Palmdale Parking Lots Double As Wind Farms
Los Angeles Times
In an effort to tap one of the high desert's most abundant resources, Palmdale is allowing large shopping centers and business parks to install small wind turbines in their parking lots to save on electricity costs. |
| 10/21/2009 | Wind Industry Uses Federal Grants to Add Capacity
Associated Press
DENVER--Armed with nearly $1 billion in federal grants, wind farm developers installed more capacity and got projects off the drawing board in the third quarter. |
| 09/08/2009 | Canadian Wind Energy Association Conference Opening Ceremony
Canada Newswire
Federal, provincial and municipal VIPs join in for kick-off |
