| $4M alternative energy system experiment paying off The $4 million gamble on an alternative energy system in Sanford appears to be paying off. bizjournals.com |
Green Planet Group Launches Green Mining Subsidiary (Business Wire) SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.----Green Planet Group, Inc. announced today that it has established a new wholly-owned subsidiary that will immediately begin implementing the breakthrough technologies the Company and its strategic partners have developed to minimize and remediate the environmental impact of precious metals mining. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Fuel markets end 2009 on a stable note Drivers throughout Texas are ending the year paying a dollar more for gasoline than this time last year, according to AAA Texas. bizjournals.com |
Goodwill gets funding for job training The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Goodwill Industries International a $7.3 million grant that includes funds earmarked for the organization’s Charlotte-based chapter. bizjournals.com |
Risk of LEED decertification looms large for real estate In addition to credit and valuation issues that currently torment the commercial real estate market, a new risk appeared on Dec. 15, 2009, that should strike fear into the heart of anyone who has ever owned, built, or designed a “green” building. On that date, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) conducted an on-site evaluation of Northland Pines High School as part of its investigation into whether to strip the site of its already-achieved green certification. bizjournals.com |