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Online Learning: Stepping Stone to Success!

17th August 2011
Virtual Learning has witnessed an unprecedented rise in its purview for easy to adapt, knowledge abound and cost- effective ways. US President Obama has accounted a fall of $89 billion towards higher education in the budget proposal, which has all the mor... Read >

Green Collar Jobs Essential for a Better Economy and Future

17th August 2011
Green collar jobs have the potential to boost the economy by providing a range of career opportunities, keeping in perspective a pollution-free and a clean environment. Millions of workers are engaged in installing solar panels, weatherizing homes, brewin... Read >

Smart Grids for Energy Distribution, Infrastructure and Efficiency

23rd May 2011
Since the beginning of at least 2005, the term smart grid has become synonymous with new age technology for energy distribution, infrastructure and efficiency. Smart Grids explore modern technology for the storage and transport of electricity as well as t... Read >

Libya Crisis Urges UK to Get Off The Oil Hook And Rely On Green Energy

22nd March 2011
Ministers will be ordered to adopt urgent measures to wean the country off oil, amid rising concern that the Libya crisis has left the economy exposed to a dramatic rise in fuel prices. With fears growing that the cost of petrol could hit £2 a litre if... Read >

Green Business Product And Service Innovations Are The Key To The Future

21st March 2011
A good dose of innovation. That’s what the U.S. needs to get moving again. New ideas. New Industry. New products. That’s what will make the country competitive in the world. That’s pretty much what President Obama said in his State of the Union address... Read >

China To Reduce Fossil Fuel Consumption by Energy Cap-And-Trade Scheme

21st March 2011
China is planning trial efforts for an energy cap-and-trade scheme, applying market forces to its goals to reduce fossil fuel consumption and greenhouse gas pollution, the government said on Saturday. The announcement added to evidence that China will ... Read >

Green Building Movements Give Birth To Environmentally Friendly Green Kitchens

21st March 2011
Just a few years ago, calling a kitchen green would have meant the walls were painted sage. Today's green kitchens have nothing to do with color. They're environmentally friendly, energy-efficient and nontoxic. They boast countertops made of recycled g... Read >

Ohio Leads in Green and Renewable Energy Investment, Innovation And Jobs Generation

21st March 2011
Between 1999 and November 2009, Ohio lost 418,000 manufacturing jobs. And for a long time, well before the recession, Ohio's unemployment rate was higher than the nation's. At 9.4 percent, it still is, but improvement is on the way. And green energy inves... Read >

What is a Green Hard Drive? Does it have any significance?

04th March 2011
The cool people at Ars Technica have a piece about 'green' hard drive. They look at the energy usage of regular models vs 'green' models to see how much energy would be saved by going that route. The first thing to note is that 'green' hard-drives are ... Read >

Solar Power Costs to Reduce by 75 Percent

02nd March 2011
The U.S. Department of Energy said on Friday it will spend $27 million on a new effort to reduce the costs of solar power by 75 percent by the end of the decade in a bid to make the renewable power source as cheap as fossil fuels. Energy Secretary Stev... Read >

President’s State of the Union message about Clean Energy

18th February 2011
In Tuesday's State of the Union Address, President Obama spoke of how we can "win the future". An important part of the President's strategy to win our future is investment in education and clean energy. These are the pillars of our mission at the College... Read >