BNY Mellon's Energy Star Data Center Saves Millions in Energy Costs

In the past five years, the facility outside Pittsburgh has saved 80 million kilowatts of energy use, trimming $7.5 million from the bank's energy bills, and is in the process of getting LEED certification as well. Read More

The 10 Most Hopeful Green Business Stories of 2010

There’s a lot to be said for viewing the year just passed through the rear-view window, from runaway oil wells to crashing hybrids to political stalemate over climate change. Still, there’s much to be hopeful about. Here are 10 stories we published that represent significant, promising developments. Read More

Can a 'Global Thermostat' Turn Climate Change Around?

A startup company has developed technology to take CO2 from the air and put it to productive work in factories and greenhouses -- a potentially less-risky geoengineering solution to the climate crisis. Read More

7 Technologies Where China Has the U.S. Beat

Energy Secretary Steven Chu explained in clear and forceful terms how China's leadership in energy technologies keeps growing, and is a second "Sputnik Moment" for the United States. Read More

Green Grid Unveils New Metrics for Data Center Carbon, Water Use

The tech industry association is expanding on its ubiquitous PUE formula to help data center owners and operators get a fuller picture of their environmental impacts by measuring the carbon outputs and water use of data centers. Read More

World's First Hybrid Tug Beats Standard Vessel in Emissions Study

The world's first hybrid electric tugboat, Foss Maritime's Carolyn Dorothy which plies Southern California's San Pedro Bay, emits 73 percent less soot, 51 percent fewer oxides of nitrogen and 27 percent less carbon dioxide than a standard tug of comparable size, according to a study by the University of California, Riverside.   Read More

Chicken Manure Helps Power UK Town

Starting next month, the droppings from thousands of chickens will add their might to a biogas power station serving this Cotsworld market town. Read More

10 Ways to Improve Your Company's Energy Management

Although improving energy efficiency can be as simple as gathering low-hanging fruit, smart companies will take efficiency projects far beyond the usual suspects. Read More

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One Trillion Reasons

This report from the Technology CEO Council lays out seven initiatives -- from green data centers to paperless offices -- that will create billions of dollars a year in savings at the federal level. Read More

Technology Can Save Feds $1T in 10 Years

A report from the Technology CEO Council has found seven initiatives -- from green data centers to paperless offices -- that will create billions of dollars a year in savings at the federal level. Read More