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Energy and Environment News Roundup – 7.30.12

By Silvio Marcacci on July 30, 2012

A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.

Category: News | Tags: arctic, Aviation emissions, BEST study, Blackout, Britain, canada, China, climate, Climate Change, coal, drought, Electric Vehicle, emissions, Enbridge, ethanol, EU, European Union, ev, feed-in tariff, First Nations, FIT, France, fuel-efficiency, GE, green business, greenpeace, grid, Gulf of Mexico, india, japan, Kalamazoo River, Keystone XL, michigan, Nissan, nissan LEAF, Northern Gateway, nuclear, offshore drilling, oil, oil spill, Philippines, Plug-in charger, renewables, SEC, Severe weather, Shell, small wind, solar, solar pv, Solar tariff, tar sands, tidal power, Transportation, Tree rings, uk, united kingdom, WattStation, wind | 0

Energy and Environment News Roundup – 7.16.12

By Silvio Marcacci on July 16, 2012

A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.

Category: News | Tags: apple, australia, barack obama, battery, biofuels, BP, Brazil, carbon tax, China, clean tech, climate, Climate Change, coal, Coal export, distributed generation, Electric Vehicle, emissions, Energy Efficiency, EPEAT, ev, feed-in tariff, FIT, Flaring, Ford Focus Electric, fracking, fukushima, gas, GE, General Electric, green business, grid, Ikea, japan, Keystone, Morocco, Nationwide Insurance, natural gas, Net metering, nissan LEAF, north dakota, nuclear, oil, ontario, Plug in, Poland, Rare earth, Recycling, renewables, smart grid, Smart homes, solar, tar sands, Tesla, Tesla Model S, Toyota, Transportation, Tres Amigas, uk, united kingdom, US Air Force, USAF, WattStation, wave power, wind | 0

Energy and Environment News Roundup – 7.12.12

By Silvio Marcacci on July 12, 2012

A daily roundup of the most important energy, environment, and climate news from around the world.

Category: News | Tags: Alberta, australia, barack obama, Bob Ingliss, BP, california, canada, cap and trade, carbon capture, China, clean tech, climate, coal, Coal export, colorado, Cuba, Demand response, Electric Vehicle, emissions, Emissions reduction, Enbridge, Energy Efficiency, energy tax, ERCOT, ethanol, EU, European Union, ev, Extreme weather, farm bill, fracking, GE, General Electric, germany, green business, grid, IEA, Incentive, Innovation, LED, mass transit, Michael Bloomberg, michigan, Mitt Romney, natural gas, New York City, NTSB, offshore drilling, oil, oil spill, OPEC, PJM, Plug in, production tax credit, ptc, Recycling, renewables, Russia, saudi arabia, Severe weather, Shell, solar, Solar Thermal, Spain, Subsidies, Sunrise Powerlink, tar sands, Tesla, texas, transmission, Transportation, uk, UN, united kingdom, WattStation, wind | 0

GE’s Visualization App Reveals History of Sustainable Transportation Innovations

By Silvio Marcacci on March 29, 2012

When I first read about GE’s new interactive web app showing every annual report since 1908, I thought it was an interesting CSR effort. But as I dug through the app and GE’s innovations timeline, one theme became clear: GE has been a leader in sustainable transportation innovation for nearly 120 years.

Category: Business Operation, Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation, Transportation, Transportation & Logistics | Tags: Aircraft, aviation, battery, Charging infrastructure, coal, Composite material, csr, Data visualization, Dreamliner, Electric power, Electric Vehicle, Emissions reduction, Energy Efficiency, energy storage, ev charging, Evolution locomotive, fuel-efficiency, GE, General Electric, GEnx, hybrid, LEED, Locomotive, Motor, oil, railroad, regenerative braking, shipping, Telematics, Transportation, US Green Building Council, USGBC, WattStation | 3