Melbourne Convention Centre Earns Australia's Highest Green Building Rating

The Melbourne Convention Center has earned a 6 Star rating under the Green Star certification system of Green Building Council Australia. Read More

Data Center Designer Achieves PUE of 1.05

KC Mares, a veteran designer of large-scale data centers, writes in a recent blog post that he has achieved what would be industry-leading levels of energy efficiency for the same cost or lower than building less-efficient facilities. Read More

Wheego's All-Electric Solution for Vehicle Fleets

The brand new Wheego Whip, a micro-sized all-electric vehicle that goes 40 miles on a charge and retails for under $20K, offers a promising solution to meet companies' urban fleet needs. Read More

Starwood's Aloft Brand Transforms Historic Dallas Freight Terminal into Hotel

An eight-story former Santa Fe Railroad freight terminal and commercial dry goods warehouse has become a 193-room Aloft hotel, marking the Starwood brand's first foray into adaptive reuse. Read More

Inside Microsoft's New 'Purpose-Built' Data Lab

The company's new Redmond Ridge computing facility -- don't call it a data center -- signals a shift in how R&D happens in Redmond, and offers a look at green IT within the company. Read More

Solyndra Breaks Ground for New 500MW Solar Panel Plant

Thin film solar-panel maker Solyndra Inc., recipient of the DOE's first loan guarantee to back innovative technology, has begun construction of a second manufacturing plant. Read More

Get Ready for Green IT 2.0

By now, most IT pros are familiar with Green IT technologies such as virtualization, and more efficiently cooling data centers. But consultants say that a new wave of Green IT technologies are on the way --- call it Green IT 2.0. Read More

Soy-Based Toner Released for HP Printers

More than a decade in the making, soy-based toner made possible through research by the Ohio Soybean Council and Battelle is being released in remanufactured toner cartridges. Read More

New Wells Fargo Branch Meets LEED Gold Standard for Green Building

Wells Fargo's newly opened Manhattan Beach branch has attained LEED-Gold status, exceeding certification expectations for the site, the financial services firm said this week. Read More

10:10 — Publicity Stunt or Game Changer?

Should businesses support the high-profile U.K. campaign to cut emissions by 10 percent during 2010? Read More