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Home Depot helps fund 5,000 Habitat for Humanity homes

The Home Depot Foundation, as part its campaign to build 5,000 affordable green homes, announced Wednesday which Habitat for Humanity chapter in 42 states will receive its funding.

Green building takes off in real estate slump

Green building remains the bright spot in an otherwise dull U.S. real estate market as companies and homeowners look to lower utility bills.

Studies: Climate change threatens bees, flowers, food

Climate change could threaten how flowering plants are pollinated and crops are irrigated, both of which affect food security, according to two studies released this week.

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DOE Announces $8.5 Million for Solar Energy Grid Integration

DOE has announced $8.5 million in awards through DOE's Sandia National Laboratories to help advance solar energy deployment and grid reliability.

DOE Announces U.S. Centers for U.S.-China Clean Energy Research

DOE has announced two consortia, one led by the University of Michigan and the other led by West Virginia University, to study clean energy under the U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center.

DOE Issues Loan Guarantee for Nevada Geothermal Project

DOE has issued a partial guarantee for a $98.5 million loan supporting the 49.5-megawatt Blue Mountain geothermal project in Nevada. It is the first deal to close under DOE's Financial Institution Partnership Program.

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New Program Promotes Sustainability, Community-Activities and Environmental Responsibility

For the past year Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia and its consortium of Philadelphia-based partners have work[...]

New Program Promotes Sustainability, Community-Activities and Environmental Responsibility

For the past year Sustainable Business Network of Greater Philadelphia and its consortium of Philadelphia-based partners have work[...]

15 Ways to Practice Water Conservation at Home

Water is a precious commodity, and Americans and Canadians use more water per capita than people in any other part of the world. A lot of the water we us[...]