As Earth Day approaches, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) encourages home owners everywhere to take simple steps to reduce energy use – and to think green when they buy a new home.
“We are all proud of the significant steps our members have taken to make new homes more energy efficient,” said NAHB [...]

Kyocera Solar, Inc. and East Los Angeles College (ELAC) today celebrated the inauguration of a colossal, 1.2 megawatt (MW) solar electric generating system at ELAC’s Monterey Park campus.
As part of the Renewable Energy Plan of the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), the project represents a major achievement toward the goal of making all [...]

The Economics are Simple: Use Less, Pay Less
PaySimple, the leading provider of on-demand electronic payment solutions for small businesses, continues to honor its commitment to make the lives of small business owners easier by not only simplifying the invoicing and collections process, but also by empowering small business owners to do more to help [...]

Democratic Candidates are Perceived to be Better than Senator McCain
With the arrival of Earth Day 2008 and the ongoing presidential election, it is interesting to compare how the current president is perceived as handling the environment and how his possible replacements are perceived as handling it if they were president. Just over one-quarter of [...]

Designed to Meet LEED Platinum (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Standards
April 21, 2008, Woodstock, IL — Other World Computing (OWC) http://www.macsales.com, a leading Mac and PC technology company, announced today in time for Earth Day 2008, that it has completed construction and moved into its new environmentally responsible “Green” corporate headquarters building, located in [...]

Strong majority claims it is doing something to reduce emissions, one-quarter say they are doing nothing
As the nation gets ready to celebrate Earth Day 2008, attitudes towards global warming are little changed from last year. Two-thirds (67%) of Americans believe the activities of human beings are contributing to an increase in global temperatures. This [...]

Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for automotive information, is closed today in honor of Earth Day. The Santa Monica-based company has encouraged its 412 employees to use the time off to volunteer for one of the many Earth Day programs intended to better the Southern California environment, including the following:
Ballona Wetlands Land Trust Clean-Up
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WHAT: The Weather Channel (TWC) will be shooting live from the Green Apple Festival at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Sunday. Produced by Peter Shapiro in partnership with Earth Day Network, this event brings together live music and environmental awareness and is billed as “America’s largest Earth Day celebration.” With involvement from environmental [...]

Company Partners with Customers to Save the Planet, Offers Savings on Inspiron Energy Star PC
Starting tomorrow, Dell customers and members of the ReGeneration can celebrate Earth Day a little early. For one week, Dell will match contributions to “Plant a Tree for Me”, a Dell program that enables customers to offset the carbon impact [...]

Just in Time for Earth Day, Here’s a Chance to Win Lunch in Beverly Hills With Green Advocates Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry
Embedded Systems Conference Silicon Valley 2008
This Earth Day, you have the power. Actually, you may have too much of it. At least when it comes to external power supplies, those ugly black [...]