EPA, Energy Dept. sharpen Energy Star's teeth
The Energy Star program has successfully broken into the mainstream consciousness. Most consumers know what the logo looks like, and even make an effort to only buy appliances and other devices that...
View ArticleOn the GreenBeat: Fuel economy labels get makeover, fabric batteries charge up
Here’s the cleantech news we’re following today: Fuel economy labels on cars are getting an overhaul in 2012. One proposed sticker would rate cars’ gas mileage on a scale of A+ to D. (What, no F?) The...
View ArticleMicrosoft wins 25,000-employee Office 365 contract with the EPA
Sept. 9 - 10, 2013San Francisco, CAEarly Bird Tickets on SaleLockheed Martin stirs up images of fighter jets, high-tech stealth warships, and missile defense systems. Turns out it also does boring old...
View ArticleFormer EPA administrator Lisa Jackson joins Apple as environmental czar
July 9-10, 2013 San Francisco, CA Tickets On Sale Now TERRANEA RESORT, Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. — Lisa Jackson, the former administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, will soon be...
View ArticleGoogle, Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon voice support for Obama’s Clean Power Plan
Tech giants Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon have submitted a joint brief to the Washington, D.C. Circuit Court in support of the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan. The CPP aims to empower...
View ArticleWith $3.25 million in funding, Molekule launches its molecular air purifier
Freshened up with $3.25 million in funding, Molekule is launching what it calls the world’s first molecular air purifier. The San Francisco company says that it can eliminate the full spectrum of...
View ArticleJohn Doerr on why he joined Bill Gates’ billion dollar energy fund
It’s been nearly a decade since famed investor John Doerr — overcome by his emotions — fought back tears while wrapping up his now famous TED talk on climate change. It was a call to action, to fix...
View Article‘Demoralized’ EPA employees may leak sensitive data to counter Trump’s...
“Demoralized” is how one government source described the feeling shared by 15,000 EPA coworkers after President Donald Trump today banned them from using Twitter. The sudden prohibition was part of a...
View ArticleTrump team circulating budget blueprint to eliminate NEA and NEH, gut EPA
A budget blueprint being circulated on Capitol Hill by President Donald Trump’s transition team would shut down the National Endowment for the Humanities and the National Endowment for the Arts, and...
View ArticleEPA employees go rogue on Twitter to protest Trump and Pruitt
EPA employees smarting under the social media gag order of President Trump and upset by last week’s appointment of Scott Pruitt as Administrator are going online — in droves — to voice their...
View ArticleOn the GreenBeat: Fuel economy labels get makeover, fabric batteries charge up
Here’s the cleantech news we’re following today: Fuel economy labels on cars are getting an overhaul in 2012. One proposed sticker would rate cars’ gas mileage on a scale of A+ to D. (What, no F?) The...
View ArticleEPA, Energy Dept. sharpen Energy Star’s teeth
The Energy Star program has successfully broken into the mainstream consciousness. Most consumers know what the logo looks like, and even make an effort to only buy appliances and other devices that...
View ArticleMicrosoft wins 25,000-employee Office 365 contract with the EPA
Lockheed Martin stirs up images of fighter jets, high-tech stealth warships, and missile defense systems. Turns out it also does boring old IT management services. With Microsoft, Lockheed Martin...
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