April 15, 2009 - Masdar, Abu Dhabi's green energy initiative, has partnered with Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, on a new sustainability effort aimed at reducing the airline's carbon footprint ahead of new regulations under the European Union's Emissions Trading Scheme. READ MORE
April 14, 2009 - Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has become the first international hotel brand to join WWF's Climate Savers program, pledging to reduce carbon emissions from its existing portfolio of hotels to 20% below 2006 levels by 2013. READ MORE
April 13, 2009 - Nestle Waters North America has converted the entire fleet of lift trucks at its Dallas, Texas, bottling facility into hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles in a bid to cut costs and greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE
April 13, 2009 - FedEx Express has announced early results from its hybrid-truck trial in Italy, reporting that the specially designed vehicles cut fuel consumption 26.5% and CO2 emissions by 7.5 tons compared to traditional delivery trucks. READ MORE
April 10, 2009 - The GSM Association, a mobile-phone industry trade group, has pledged to power 118,000 remote base stations with renewable energy within three years - nearly 60 times the 2,000 such base stations currently in operation worldwide, Reuters reports. READ MORE
April 9, 2009 - The Carbon Trust has published an online toolkit (including spreadsheets!) outlining four do's and don'ts for getting carbon-management projects off the ground. READ MORE
April 8, 2009 - In the year since Alamo Rent A Car, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and National Car Rental launched a carbon offset program for customers, more than 175,000 ponied up the extra $1.25 per rental to participate. READ MORE
April 7, 2009 - In a recent YouTube video, Google executives talk about their prototype product that allows users to see detailed energy use information right on their computers. (via TreeHugger) READ MORE
April 7, 2009 - A $20 million energy efficiency overhaul at the Empire State Building, one of America's most iconic skyscrapers, is expected to save $4.4 million and more than 100,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide over the next 15 years. READ MORE
April 7, 2009 - The number of climate-related financial products being offered by insurers worldwide doubled to more than 600 last year, according to a new report by the Ceres investor coalition. READ MORE