SustainableBusiness.com General News http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.daily Sustainable News Headlines powered by SustainableBusiness.com en-us U.S. on Edge of Massive Reduction in CO2 Emissions http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.feature/id/1737 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.feature/id/1737 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:11:00 EST We have passed Peak Carbon in the US. The Next Phase for Solar http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.feature/id/1736 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.feature/id/1736 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:11:00 EST Solar installers are ripe for consolidation. Whats the Allure of Nuclear? http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19192 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19192 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:11:00 EST It's absurd to burden taxpayers with huge subsidies for an industry with such a poor track record. Most Likely Results at Copenhagen http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19191 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19191 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:11:00 EST A political deal is still possible, but not a legally binding one. Philippines Press Forward on Geothermal http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19190 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19190 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:11:00 EST New projects could attract $2.5 billion in investment. Recent Southeast Drought Nothing Compared to Potential from Climate Change http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19110 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19110 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:11:00 EST Population boom, not climate change, made the effects of the most recent drought seem worse. Boxer Pushes Through Climate Bill http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19189 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19189 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:11:00 EST She pushed through the bill with a simple majority. Export-Import Bank Adopts Carbon Policy http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19188 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19188 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:11:00 EST The Bank will track and report on carbon emissions of the projects it supports. African Countries Get $1B for Climate Change Adaptation http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19187 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19187 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:11:00 EST Funds will help increase clean energy sources and adapt to climate change impacts. Historic Water Bill Passes in California http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19186 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19186 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 03:11:00 EST $11B comprehensive bill passed which includes new dams and restoration. Livestock and Climate Change http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19133 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19133 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:11:00 EST The environmental impact of the lifecycle and supply chain of animals raised for food has been vastly underestimated. Hopes for Copenhagen Dimming http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19183 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19183 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:11:00 EST Just can't get the developed world to really cut emissions significantly. Indian EV Car Manufacturer Locates in NY http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19182 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19182 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:11:00 EST Electric vehicle maker from India plans to produce 20,000 cars a year. Disney To Offset Emissions Through Major Reforestation Projects http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19181 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19181 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:11:00 EST Forests in Africa, Peru and US will benefit. Solar Industry Looks for More Ways to Cut Costs http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19180 http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/19180 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 01:11:00 EST Panel costs have been cut in half, now installation costs are coming down.