Rolling Hills Ranch wishes to leverage alternative, renewable energy as a local source for energy production. To that end, they have brought on NRG Shift, a renewable energy consulting company. Their desire is that the entire project, from client homes to the proposed Navajo, AZ intermodal port and other aspects of commercial development be as [...]

Advertising Icon Joel Babbit and Rolling Stones Keyboardist Chuck Leavell Team Up to Launch Mother Nature Network – MNN.COM Environmental News website giving Corporate Sponsors a New Way to reach the masses and tell their Green Initiatives story. The MNN.COM website also provides a new way for advertisers to sponsor sections of the site and [...]

45,000 square foot home is Florida’s first 100% renewable energy home
Stuart, Fla. (PRWEB) January 30, 2009 — Greenblock Worldwide Corporation announced that its Insulated Concrete Form (ICF) wall system has been selected for use in the Athena Marie Ocean Front Southern Plantation located on North Hutchinson Island in Vero Beach, Florida. Athena Marie Plantation will [...]

The article discusses the impact the American Recovery Reinvestment Act will have on Infrastructure funds. Helen Dietz discusses Stanford Investment Group’s approach to investing in companies that would benefit from infrastructure investment.
Mountain View, CA (PRWEB) January 30, 2009 — Helen A. Dietz , President and CEO of Stanford Investment Group, Inc., an independent investment advisor [...]

The majority of wealthy Americans have “green” values, reporting a keen interest in environmental issues and companies that follow a socially responsible path, according to the fifth annual Wealth and Values Survey by PNC Wealth Management, a member of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.
Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) January 29, 2009 — The majority of wealthy [...]

Nexsun Corp, a leader in renewable energy and biofuels development and production, today announced the appointment of David Pyrce as its Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors.
Los Angeles (PRWEB) January 29, 2009 — Nexsun Corp, a leader in renewable energy and biofuels development and production, today announced the appointment of David [...]

Trinus Pipes & Tubes Ltd. and Vanguard Pipe & Fittings Ltd. – First Geothermal Polyethylene Pipe Manufacturers Certified to CSA C448 by a Third-Party Certifier
Ann Arbor, Mich. (Vocus/PRWEB) January 29, 2009 — NSF International, a public health and safety organization, today announced that it has certified the first geothermal pipes to Canadian Standards Association’s (CSA) [...]

Doheny Global Group, an energy development firm, announces that Secretary Tom Ridge is now a strategic limited partner in the firm.
Los Angeles, California (PRWEB) January 29, 2009 — Doheny Global Group, a U.S.-based international developer of energy facilities, announces that Tom Ridge, the first secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and former governor [...]

Nashville-Based Building & Design Team Gets Points for Innovation In Design
Nashville, Tenn. (Vocus/PRWEB) January 28, 2009 — Vanderbilt University continues to go for the gold with its latest LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold certification of three new residence halls. This brings the total to seven LEED-certified buildings at The Commons, the university’s [...]

USGBC joins top business leaders at the White House in support of the recovery package
Washington, DC (Vocus/PRWEB) January 28, 2009 — The U.S. Green Building Council was on hand today to lend its strong support to President Barack Obama’s call for swift and decisive action on the economic recovery package that has been sent to [...]