Vestas Wind Systems, which is one of the biggest manufacturers of wind turbine systems said today it expects to lay off 1,900 employees while posting an increase of 58 percent in its interim financial report for the first quarter of 2009.

I doubt that most Americans have a clue what the leading Green organizations like Friends of the Earth and the Sierra Club have as their agenda for 2009. They have already made it known their members, so I will share it with you.

Atlantic City New Jersey is perhaps the least likely place one will expect to join in on the crusade to make everything greener. Full of energy- consuming casinos, the gambling mecca has a motto :”Always On” which pretty much shows how they gobble up energy.

President Barack Obama's pursuit of energy independence promises to accelerate research and development for alternative energy sources -- solar, wind and geothermal power, biofuels, hydrogen and biomass, to name a few.

University of Oklahoma researchers believe newer, more environmentally friendly fuels produced from biomass could create alternative energy solutions and alleviate dependence on foreign oil without requiring changes to current fuel infrastructure systems.

As the United States continues to develop alternative energy methods and push towards energy independence, cellulosic-based ethanol has emerged as one of the most commercially viable technologies.

Scientists have found a very promising and clean source for energy that can power the entire world. A new device can use the slow movement of the currents under the rivers, oceans and streams to generate power.

When the gas prices started coming down one of the first things that worried me was the thought that this may scale back the efforts to produce more clean and alternative energy. Recently the media is not writing about clean and alternative energy very much, instead we cover more about the downward movement of the economy and the gas prices.

As the National Ignition Facility (NIF) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) approaches completion, researchers are preparing for the scientific grand challenges of providing limitless clean fusion-based energy, national security and understanding the science of the cosmos.

Parliamentary work by 2020 would reduce by 30% its emissions of carbon footprint.

A ceremonial switch was thrown on Tuesday marking the start of a new one megawatt solar power installation at Gap Inc.’s west coast distribution facility in Fresno California.

The federal government has picked three venture capital firms to take promising energy technology ideas from national laboratories and try them in practice in companies.