Energy partnership reduces electricity costs for Pennsylvania taxpayers
To leverage their combined purchasing power and reduce energy costs, the city and county initiated a joint contract with Co-exprise Inc., a technology...
Ohio advises fleet managers to purchase compact cars
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services (DAS) in December directed state fleet managers to switch from the midsize Chevrolet Impala to the compact...
Green movement is evolving and expanding at many organizations
A recent survey found that many workers would like to see their employers engage in more environmentally friendly practices or policies. Nearly 11 percent...
Austin, Texas, taps Houston firm to provide alternative fuel for city fleet
According to the city, the six-year contract secures an estimated 3.2 million gallons of E10 gasoline and/or ethanol and 3.2 million gallons of biodiesel...
Louisiana governor calls for 'green government'
Louisiana is a beautiful state, rich in natural resources, including our beautiful waterways and rivers, forests and wide open spaces. It is incumbent...
GM emphasizes 'gas-friendly' lineup at Chicago Auto Show
More and more of our business and commercial customers are concerned about the environmental impact of their vehicle fleets and how that influences the...
Interim rule requires federal agencies to buy green computers
The interim rule amends the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require federal agencies to purchase only desktop computers, laptops, monitors and...
University biking program to promote health of environment as well as students
The Bonner Scholars Program and Student Government Association (SGA) will launch the Stetson Green Bikes program on Thursday, Jan. 31, in conjunction...
Filtration bottle purifies contaminated water
Lifesaver all-in-one, ultra-filtration water bottle instantly removes bacteria, viruses, parasites, fungi and other microbiological waterborne pathogens,...
Keyboard assembly is totally recyclable
The charcoal-colored Enviro keyboard platform is manufactured with environmentally friendly materials that are certified for usability-a closed-material...
Government of Canada provides $5.65 million for bus fleet expansion
The Canadian government kicked in $5.65 million from the federal Gas Tax Fund for the purchase. This important investment in public transit will help...
Biobased buyers guide supports government greening efforts
As recently published in the Federal Register, the U.S. Department of Agriculture updated the federal procurement of biobased products under the agency's...
Reduce consumption and waste with dry wiper system
Refillable dry wiper system features Brawny heavy-duty or medium-duty industrial wipers. Wipers work on grease and grime and absorb water and oil on contact....
Earth-friendly cleaning kit lifts oil residue and pollutants from surfaces
Use Oil Clean Up Kit to clean, deodorize and remove odors from boat bilges, catch basins, septic tanks, porous surfaces, laundry and more. Contains 6...
Lithium-ion battery pack to revolutionize hybrid electric vehicles
An engineering team at EnerDel, the company's automotive battery subsidiary based in Indianapolis, Inc., modified the vehicle to work successfully with...
New York City to cut greenhouse gas emissions
The Climate Protection Act establishes benchmarks that the city must reach as it curbs its emissions, including a 30 percent reduction in emissions made...
California diverts fluorescents, mercury from landfills
The state agency is collaborating with the U.S. EPA under the National Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP) program. Cal/EPA, the first state...
Chevrolet Tahoe hybrid SUV receives 2008 Green Car of the Year honor
Lauding its fuel economywhich, according to EPA ratings, rivals that of a four-door sedan in city drivinga panel of jurors selected the Chevrolet Tahoe...
Bicycle organization working in tandem with government bodies
One organization, the Bikestation Coalition, thinks the answer is yes, and the coalition is partnering with municipalities, transit districts, air-quality...
Colorado county aims for zero waste
The program is designed to help the county meet its goal of diverting 50 percent of countywide waste from its landfill by 2010 and zero wasteor darn nearby...
Clinton partners with mayors, Wal-Mart to make green products more affordable
The initiative's purchasing consortiumwhich offers volume discounts on energy-efficient and clean-energy products and technologiespreviously was available...
National beautification award commends Beloit, Wis.
The 2007 Landscaped Areas Award was recently presented to Beloit, Wis., by Project EverGreen. Each year, this national award is presented to one city...
Energy partnership promises monumental savings in Pennsylvania
As part of the partnership, Wexford, Pa.-based Co-exprise Inc. will provide supply-side energy procurement services to facilitate the Municipal Aggregation...
BC Transit awards $46.4 million fuel-cell bus order
New Flyerin conjunction with Burnaby, British Columbia-based Ballard Power Systems and San Diego-based ISE Corp.will manufacture 20 hydrogen fuel-cell...
University of Utah launches Office of Sustainability
As part of its mission, the Office of Sustainability will be promoting new practices and policies to help the University of Utah operate more efficiently,...
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