December 2007 Archives

Single-stream recycling is changing recycling programs throughout the country, and has convinced more homeowners to adopt the eco-friendly practice.

A Canadian developer plans to become the first commercial plant in the United States to produce liquid biofuel from wood residues.

While more folks are warming to the idea of greener electronics, price is still an issue, and a good portion of the population just doesn't give a darn.

The Environmental Protection Agency is throwing money to projects that reduce global methane emissions.

Shopping for school and office supplies is getting more eco-friendly with new lines of recycled products.

A number of innovators are pushing the limits to prove that solar can be a widespread source of power.

Green trademarks are beginning to trickle in. Watch out for the flood. PNC Bank and a Brooklyn-based moving company recently announced their purchase of trademarks for their sustainable business practices.

Can the next big investment trend really be fluorescent bulbs? CNN Money thinks so.

Mechanic trees show potential to capture large loads of carbon dioxide, but are dependent on carbon sequestration technologies.

Forget papers and tests. Competitions are the latest way for students and universities to leave the classroom and learn about entrepreneurship, technology and environmental solutions.

Venture capital for clean technology has almost doubled in 2007 compared to the previous year, and there's still one month to go.

California's tired of flushing water down the toilet, so a new bill mandates that by 2014, all new toilets will be high efficiency models.