Carbon recycling system closer to converting CO2 gas into valuable products
Scientists are getting closer to creating a system that would convert carbon dioxide diverted from industrial facilities into value-added products using Earth's oldest plant life - micro-algae...[ Details ]

Another cellulosic powerhouse formed
Delaware's DuPont and Denmark's Danisco team up on $140 million venture, initially targeting corn stover and sugar cane bagasse for next generation biofuels...[ Details ]

The scientific foundation for sustainable forest biomass harvesting guidelines and policy - Workshop Outcomes
This workshop provided an opportunity for over 130 scientists, government regulators, industry and environmental non-government organizations to come together to share what is known about the impacts of biomass removals on forest ecosystems, identify research priorities for the scientific knowledge required for guidelines and policies, and create synergies and reduce duplication among different agencies across Canada as they conduct work relevant to their own ecosystems and circumstances...[ Details ]

Developing Tomorrow's Forestry Products
Ontario Government Investing In Northern Bio-Economy...[ Details ]

Life on Mars: The Secret Ingredient for Biofuel?
NASA built a program for extraterrestrial vegetables way back when. Now PetroAlgae is using the lab to grow obese, oily algae...[ Details ]

Ontario Municipalities can get a big boost toward energy savings
Government Fund Targets Newest Green Technologies...[ Details ]

Thermal Energy Enters into Agreement with North Eastern US Paper Mill to Deliver Green Energy Supply Deal Valued Over $20 Million
First phase of multi-mill initiative anticipated to offset the use of fuel oil by more than 105,000 barrels annually...[ Details ]

Innovalight's Silicon Ink
Why the interest in Innovalight? Because of its remarkable claim to be able to print thin-film silicon solar cells...[ Details ]

Switching on Sunlight for Clean Energy
Ontario Government Investing In Green Technology...[ Details ]

Wind Power Moves into Deep Waters
A floating wind turbine is planned for 10 kilometers off Norway...[ Details ]

CleanTech Biofuels Announces Municipal Solid Waste To Ethanol Project Is Now Operational
CleanTech Biofuels, Inc. has announced that the equipment purchased from the University of California at Berkeley is now in place and operational. Testing of cellulosic feedstocks has begun...[ Details ]

Nanoparticles Assemble By Millions To Encase Oil Drops, Could Be Used To Clean Up Oil Spills
In a development that could lead to new technologies for cleaning up oil spills and polluted groundwater, scientists at Rice University have shown how tiny, stick-shaped particles of metal and carbon can trap oil droplets in water by spontaneously assembling into bag-like sacs...[ Details ]

Nissan To Build Electric Cars
Nissan Builds Buzz with Plans for Electric Car...[ Details ]

Solar Impulse will Fly Only on Solar Power
What if a free source of power were found that could power a plane without damaging the environment? One such effort is being developed by Bertrand Piccard...[ Details ]

Toronto unveils hydrogen buses at Green Fleet Expo
Toronto has acquired three hydrogen internal combustion engine (H2ICE) buses through a partnership with Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited...[ Details ]

Nanotech to detect waterborne biohazards
Space scientists from NASA are putting their expertise in cutting-edge nanotechnology to use in developing sensors to spot contamination in food and water...[ Details ]

Innovation Forum 2008
June 5, 2008 North York...[ Details ]