Last month the Environmental Protection Agency released its updated Green Power List. The list contains the top 50 purchasers of renewable energy. For our 2009 post on the EPA’s list, click here. In addition, there are other lists like the top 20 colleges and universities, top 20 on-site generators, and the top 10 federal government agencies, including the EPA, which [...]
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Sweden and Denmark Lead the Way Toward Energy Independence
December 16th, 2010
Eric Wilson Look to the Scandinavian countries and you are likely to see a whole host of sustainable measures underway. The city of Malmo in Sweden has been promoting itself as the “Sustainable City,” with its goal of climate neutrality in 10 years and 100% renewable energy by 2030. Watch the video below for a brief piece [...]
Denver’s (Bio)Diesel Powered Stimulus Projects
August 9th, 2009
Eric Wilson Months after President Obama signed the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009″, also known as the stimulus bill, in Denver, Colorado, the city has begun benefiting from the legislation. 2nd Green Revolution wrote about the initial signing, significant for its choice of location. Some of the funds have been allocated for a number of [...]
Five Friday Facts
June 19th, 2009
Justin Manger In San Jose, California, three private partners will produce 900,000 gallons of biogas using German technology and 150,000 metric tons of organic waste generated by San Jose residents (source: New York Times). Puget Sound Energy, the electricity provider for the Seattle, Washington region, gets 42% of its total electricity production from hydro-power. New York City [...]
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