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Lord Mayor Clover Moore has welcomed a $5 million funding boost, announced by Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Greg Combet, and Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy…

During the 40th anniversary of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP), ministers and representative from close to 150 countries described the conference, known as Rio+20 as an opportunity to address…

The International Council for Local Environmental Initiatives (ICLEI) believes an unsettling trend – particularly attributed to the United States Tea Party – of anti-sustainability activists attempting to stop local efforts to…

By Lilia Guan   About three-quarters of chief information officers have deployed green IT within their organisation, with an additional eight per cent planning to do so by the end…

By Lilia Guan   Designed by Nissan North America, the NV200 has been chosen as the winner of New York City’s Taxi of Tomorrow competition.   The goal of the, two-year-long…

The Australian Government has awarded a contract for work to begin on a detailed assessment of the renewable energy potential of the Mid-West and Pilbara regions of WA.   Evans…

By Lilia Guan   As United States Government doubles the number of clean fleets its uses within its agencies, President Obama has announced private organisations are also jumping on the…

Technology giant IBM has selected Townsville as one of the first cities in Australia and one of 100 cities worldwide to receive a grant worth $US400,000.   Townsville was a…

Sydney City Council plans to roll out LED to cut the City's power bills and greenhouse gas emissions.   The sustainable streetlights were trialled in Alexandria Park, Kings Cross, Martin…