27 Feb 2009
Solar panel prices to fall by up to 40 per cent by year end
Solar industry upbeat after analysts predict falling prices will drive demand
Google Earth offers bird's eye view of US emissions
Overview of the carbon footprint of different streets and buildings on the horizon
Exclusive: Corus fires up strategy for sustainable steel
From revised energy targets to solar-powered paint, Corus sets out its vision for a low carbon steel industry
Floating wind turbines to be tested off Portugese coast
Portugese utility sees floating platforms as means of cutting high costs of offshore wind farms
First Solar reaches "dollar per watt milestone"
Thin-film solar manufacturer claims to have produced modules at cost of 98 cents a watt
Team Obama hints at delay to climate change bill
Following Republican opposition to stimulus plan, White House moves to dampen expectation that cap-and-trade legislation will pass this year
UN calls for food waste revolution
Report calls for global crackdown on food waste and expansion of organic farming to help tackle impending shortages
Obama sidesteps tar sands controversy
Environmental groups disappointed as president ignores calls for a moratorium on Canadian tar sand developments
Recession boosts corporate energy-efficiency projects
But more ambitious climate change initiatives are under threat as priorities shift
US Department of Energy pledges to accelerate green loans
Energy secretary insists first-loan guarantees for renewables projects will be approved within three months
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