Rooftops key to Florida green energy goal
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Despite its nickname, the Sunshine State, Florida's heavy rains and pricey real estate mean it has never been considered a good place to set up big solar energy plants.
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By Catherine Dolinski, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Dec.
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Escalating oil prices and global warming concerns have shifted the quest for renewable energy sources into high gear. While wind and solar claim most of the attention, the dark horse in this race may be the restless energy of the sea. By Stephen Leahy.
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A Florida county has grand plans to ditch its dump, generate electricity and help build roads &#151; all by vaporizing garbage at temperatures hotter than parts of the sun.
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A Senate blueprint for tackling global warming would require power plants and vehicles to reduce their greenhouse gases by 70 percent. A chief sponsor said President Bush's approach of voluntary action will not meet the goal.
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IT can help the U.S. go green, technology CEOs said at a conference in Washington.
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A solar-powered city is about to rise in the Persian Gulf. Why not in the United States?.
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PARIS -- It's a trend that counts Leonardo DiCaprio, London cabs and Al Gore among its followers: Making life &quot;carbon neutral&quot; through tree-planting and other environmentally friendly efforts to curb emissions of heat-trapping carbon dioxide.
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Florida Governor Charlie Crist stages a summit to prove that Republicans are environmentalists too
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Solar installers look to sunny Colorado for new projects.
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By Mike Salinero, Tampa Tribune, Fla.  Feb. 6--TAMPA -- A split planning commission took the first step Monday night toward wider protective buffers around Hillsborough County's wetlands.
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Mayor Thomas M. Menino will require all new city government buildings to be &quot;green&quot; and will begin to push large private projects to be environmentally friendly as well.
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Shining a light on the solar industry.
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Once roof gardens were just a matter of aesthetics; now there's something called a &quot;green roof&quot; that has environmental benefits.
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By Glenn Garvin, The Miami Herald  Sep.
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Spearheaded by Microsoft, Sun, and other high tech vendors, The Green Grid is generating support among industry groups, users, and government agencies for building standards for efficient data center energy management.
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BEING environmentally-conscious is no longer an option for developers.  According to Real Estate and Housing Developers Association (Rehda) president Ng Seing Liang, it's a must if developers want to maintain a competitive edge.