http://www.mygreenelement.com An environmental headline and news service by FD Element Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:34:42 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Today, BC Hydro awarded power purchase agreements to 19 projects that were bid into its clean power call for new sources of clean electricity. Scott Simpson of the Vancouver Sun writes that there are 14 run-of-river hydroelectric projects and five wind projects on the list, which Energy Minister Blair Lekstrom estimates ... http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/03/11/bc-hydro-power-projects-capital-investment-value-of-3-billion/ IBM Makes Earth-friendly Plastic from Plants Walmart, Tesco Vendors Get Supply Chain Help from Five Winds China Endorses Copenhagen Climate Accord Three Simple Checkpoints on the Road to a Clean Energy Future http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/03/09/tuesday-headlines-31/ Networking the Green Economy Don't Sweat the Trickle of Stimulus Funds China Winning Green Race, Says One US Venture Capitalist US EPA Says to Ease Carbon Rules on Small Business http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/03/05/friday-headlines-28/ What does the confluence of Climategate, Pachauri and the IPPC report errors mean for business? Simply that business leaders need to take a step back, assess the risks of not acting on the climate and weigh in on the larger, politically charged strategies that are attempting to cloud the science ... http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/03/05/what-does-climategate-and-the-ipcc-mean-for-business/ HP, Intel, General Mills Top List of Best Corporate Citizens A Tall Order: Serious Materials to Retrofit the Empire State Building's Windows Seeing the Investor Value in Being Green Graham's Cap-and-Trade Pronouncement Reframes Hill Debate http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/03/03/wednesday-headlines-28/ Companies Cutting Carbon Despite Lack of Laws Obama's Speech to Business Group Leaves Greenhouse Gas Issue Up in the Air Energy Star Awards Scores of Firms for Efficiency Solar Plane Almost Ready for Record Flight http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/03/02/tuesday-headlines-30/ Europe Worried About Standstill on US Climate Bill Why Bringing Employees on Board Helps Sustainability Projects Succeed Scientists Hit by Climate Doubt Follow Up Shippers Worldwide Pull Back Throttle, Cut Fuel and Emissions http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/02/22/monday-headlines-35/ British Airways to Buy Jet Fuel From City Waste Climate: Is Copenhagen Accord Already Dead? Electric Cars on the Move in Germany Four Strategies to Achieve World-Class Carbon Management http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/02/16/tuesday-headlines-29/ Citing Recession, Arizona Backs out of WCI Bill Gates Working to Tackle Climate Change  Geothermal Energy May Be Available in Two Years  Forecast on Climate Change Legislation Cloudy  http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/02/16/monday-headlines-34/ Lobbyists for US Cap-and-Trade Face Daunting Task Climate Change Affecting Kenya's Coffee Output 2010 Olympic Games on a Sustainable Track Wal-Mart Canada Pushes Ahead on Sustainability http://www.mygreenelement.com/2010/02/12/friday-headlines-27/