March 17, 2008 - Formerly concerned with speed above all, Formula One has begun offering incentives to car manufacturers that incorporate greener technologies into their racecars. In the past year the sport's governing body, FIA, has implementin READ MORE
March 17, 2008 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved stricter emission standards for diesel locomotive and marine engines. The new standards aim to cut particulate pollution from diesel engines by 90% and smog-forming oxi READ MORE
March 13, 2008 - China Mobile, the world's largest mobile phone operator, is targeting a significant boost in energy efficiency "per unit of telecommunications traffic," meaning that it will cut energy use even as its business continues to grow. READ MORE
March 13, 2008 - DHL has partnered with U.K. department store chain TK Maxx on a delivery truck redesign aimed at boosting fuel efficiency and cutting emissions without compromising load capacity. The companies are working with manufacturer D READ MORE
March 12, 2008 - Union Pacific Railroad is greening its freight transportation with a new conservation program that trains engineers to use as little diesel fuel as possible on their runs, reports NBC affiliate WOWT. The company's fuel masters p READ MORE
March 12, 2008 - Con-way Freight has modified the engine settings on its fleet of 8,400 tractor-trailers in a bid to improve fuel conservation and reduce carbon emissions. The truck engines' speed governors have been reset to reduce maximum spee READ MORE
March 12, 2008 - Global markets for biofuels, wind power, solar photovoltaics, and fuel cells jumped 40% last year to a total of $77.3 billion. If the current growth rates continue, these four key sectors are expected to more than triple over th READ MORE
March 10, 2008 - Nissan's new North American headquarters in Franklin, Tenn., slated for completion in July, will be about 35% more energy efficient than a standard office complex, Associated Press reports. The company is the latest in a string READ MORE
March 10, 2008 - Sportswear retailer Eddie Bauer has slashed energy costs by 20% at its 2.2-million-square-foot distribution center in Groveport, Ohio, thanks to a new IT network that controls and monitors heating, ventilation, air conditioning READ MORE
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