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Enbridge gears up for green gas era
Energy companies expect 'bio-methane' to be the next natural gas...[ Details ]
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Air Liquide leads $14 million hydrogen energy project at Canadian airports
Air Liquide is leading a $14 million
hydrogen energy project to demonstrate an array of innovative hydrogen energy and fuel cell technologies operating on the site of the Montréal - Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport and another international airport to be announced at a later date...[ Details ]
Looking for a net gain in the energy sector
Canadian firm hopes to plug into nuclear fusion's potential at a mere fraction of the cost Americans have invested...[ Details ]
1,200 'green jobs' in works for Kingston
Panels made in $500-million solar module facility expected to be available toward the end of 2010...[ Details ]
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A Red LED Light to Turn Greenhouses Greener...and More Effective
Japanese chemical and consumer goods company Showa Denko claims to have come up with a red LED that is "optimized to accelerate plant photosynthesis"...[ Details ]
B.C. Street Light Tech Cuts Cost and Carbon
An Innovative Clean Energy (ICE) Fund project demonstrating the commercial viability of made-in-B.C. smart street light technology in six northern B.C. communities will create jobs, cut greenhouse gas emissions, and reduce hydro costs for municipalities...[ Details ]
Missile Defense Tech Lights Luxury Condos
Renaissance Lighting says it has come up with a way to smooth the rough edges on solid-state lighting thanks to technology that was originally devised for jamming guidance systems on missiles...[ Details ]
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Province puts cash into green initiatives
Mississauga South MPP Charles Sousa celebrated Earth day by presenting the Ontario Centre for Environmental Technology Advancement with a $93,850 cheque for its Climate Change Stewardship Project...[ Details ]
Event: Ventilation 2009, the 9th International Conference on Industrial Ventilation
Clean Industrial Air Technology Systems for Improved Products and Healthy Environments (October 18-21, 2009, ETH Zurich, Switzerland)...[ Details ]
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CPPI supports University of Waterloo research on pollution prevention
The Canadian Petroleum Products Institute today announced that it would provide $12,000 in support of continuing research by Dr. J.F. Barker on the fate and transformation of plumes of gasoline containing ethanol in soil and water...[ Details ]
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Event: Driving Innovation: The Future of the Car
Deloitte, Ogilvy Renault and MaRS present the Cleantech in Canada Breakfast Seminar Series. North America's struggling automotive sector can benefit greatly from the new innovation and investment opportunities generated by the cleantech industry. Improved fuel-efficiency, advanced hybrid, full-electric and hydrogen automotive technologies are changing the way vehicles are produced...[ Details ]
Adura Systems Introduces New Era Electric Powertrain
The company’s new era electric MESATM (Modular, Electronic, Scalable Architecture) powertrain, for use in series hybrid, all electric and fuel cell mass transportation buses, large utility vehicles and other automotives provides fuel economy on par with SmartCars...[ Details ]
A123Systems to Supply Michigan-made Lithium-ion Battery
Chrysler LLC Forms Strategic Alliance with A123Systems for ENVI Electric Vehicle Lineup...[ Details ]
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Partners in Project Green launches bio-gas feasibility study
In partnership with YIELD Energy Inc., Partners in Project Green and the Toronto and Region and Conservation Authority are working together to identify opportunities to turn organic waste from local food processors into green energy...[ Details ]
Spain announces combined methane and hydrogen biogas production plant
A biogas plant aimed at producing both methane and hydrogen from the same food waste fermentation process energy has been set up in northern Spain...[ Details ]
NATO selects waste management technology from Canada's Eco Waste Solutions for mobile deployments
Canadian-based company to provide technology to meet the strictest global environmental standards for emissions...[ Details ]
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IBM Makes Water Clean With Smarter, More Energy-Efficient Purification
Scientists at IBM Research, together with collaborators from Central Glass, KACST and the University of Texas, Austin have created a new membrane that filters out salts as well as potentially harmful toxins in water such as arsenic while using less energy than other forms of water purification...[ Details ]
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Ontario Green Schools Pilot Initiative
Jointly managed by the Ministry of Education (EDU) and the Ministry of Research and Innovation (MRI), the Green Schools Pilot Initiative will identify, demonstrate and test innovative green products and technologies that are not currently used in more than 200 Ontario schools...[ Details ]
Event: 2009 Canadian Pollution Prevention Roundtable - Charlottetown, PEI
Now in its 13th year, the Canadian Pollution Prevention Roundtable (CPPR) continues to be a unique opportunity in Canada to coordinate pollution prevention efforts. Recognizing what can be done through a unified effort, practitioners, corporate leaders and senior decision-makers use the CPPR to stimulate further actions that avoid or minimize the creation of pollution and wastes thereby achieving measurable improvements in environmental performance (June 15-16, 2009, Charlottetown, PEI)...[ Details ]
Leading Companies in Canada Join Forces to Help Build Green Economy
Over $40 Billion in Buying Power Will Create Demand for Green Products and Services, Green Jobs...[ Details ]
Venture Capital Fund Invests in Jobs of the Future
Ontario Government Welcomes Second Ontario-Based Commitment...[ Details ]
Call for Companies for the Spring 2009 Canadian Co-Investment Summit
Applications being accepted until May 8th, 2009 by the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO)...[ Details ]
Event: Discovery 09
Be ready for the global marketplace at Discovery 09: Future Ready. Learn about exciting successes and emerging trends through panel discussions and provocative addresses (May 11-12, 2009, Toronto, Ontario)...[ Details ]
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