Environmental technologies for Residential and Green homes news articles 
2012: Toxic Times for Septic Tanks? (1/2)
From 1 January 2012, it was intended that the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2010 (“the Regulations”) would impose obligations on property occupiers whose properties require small sewage treatment plants to process waste. Gemma James, a Partner in the Property Department of Mundays LLP Solicitors, examines the effect on the occupation and sale of such properties. The Regulations were introduced as part of the Environm... [more]
How to feed the world by 2050
The planet is quantitatively capable of feeding its 7 billion inhabitants, though one billion people suffer from hunger and another 1.4 billion are overweight. This disequilibrium could even be greater by 2050, when we are expected to hit 9 billion people. Will the Earth be able to feed all these men and women when resources become scarce and climate change strongly threatens global food systems? This month, Marion Guillou, President of the Frenc... [more]
Consumer engagement key to water saving says Climate Energy
In response to Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman’s comments that we all need to be playing a part in saving water, Climate Energy’s Strategic Water Manager, Richard Lloyd, says: “Climate Energy fully supports the Government’s decision to act now to lessen the effects of the drought that is almost certain to happen in the East and South East of England this summer. It is clear that, due to the fundamental problem of lack of rainfall, the t... [more]
2012: Toxic Times for Septic Tanks? (2/2)
back to beginning The Implications for Buying and Selling Property (a) The Incoming Occupier As a result of the Regulations, any occupier whose property uses a septic tank or package sewage treatment plant will be guilty of an offence for any breach of the Regulations and will have to go to the time and expense of rectifying any issues. This mea... [more]
Solar panels : last chance to take advantage of higher Feed-In Tariff
Solar panels became a popular choice for homeowners : not only they reduce carbon footprint on the planet but they also offer money saving opportunities. The latest news that the Feed-In Tariff will be halved in March has resulted in a ‘gold rush’ as people look to take advantage of the higher tariff. As the deadline gets closer, solar panels sites have seen a surge in sales. It has come to light that the Feed-In Tariff will soon be cut from... [more]
Other Environmental technologies for Residential and Green homes news and reviews
RVPL Enters Partnership with Bradley Morris to Hire Military Veterans for ECCO2 Projects
RV Plus, Inc. , a company who recently acquired America’s Green Machine, ECCO2, less than two weeks ago has entered a cooperation with Bradley Morris, Inc., a recruiting agency that enables individuals who are military veterans to find jobs.
Green Telecom Networks
NEW YORK, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Green Telecom Networks http://www.reportlinker.com/p0165346/Green-Telecom-Networks.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=TelephonyMobile ...
Energy Efficient Homes
NEW YORK, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Energy Efficient Homeshttp://www.reportlinker.com/p0176269/Energy-Efficient-Homes.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=EnergyBuilding ...
Green Building Materials and Construction, 3rd Edition
NEW YORK, May 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Green Building Materials and Construction, 3rd Edition http://www.reportlinker.com/p0848813/Green-Building-Materials-and-Construction-3rd-Edition.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Cleantech"Green" ...
Lower City Permit Fees To Encourage Green Projects
City Council Member Elizabeth Crowley introduced legislation last week to help homeowners throughout New York City invest in “green” building practices, such as solar panels and geothermal heat pumps. read more
Austin Energy rates 10,000th green home
Austin Energy Green Building rated its 10,000th single-family home Friday since the program began in 1991.
Another Week of GW News, May 20, 2012 [A Few Things Ill Considered]
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week's Global Warming news roundup Read the rest of this post... | Read the comments on this post...
LG Electronics Brings New, Innovative Energy-Efficient Commercial HVAC Solutions To LEED-Focused Architects
WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the needs of architects seeking more energy efficiency and flexibility in HVAC solutions, LG Electronics is highlighting its award-winning variable refrigerant ...
US Siding Industry
NEW YORK, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: US Siding Industry http://www.reportlinker.com/p0847923/US-Siding-Industry.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Building_Demand ...
RVPL Completes Acquisition of ECCO2 and Has Change in Control
ECCO2 recently announced it has completed its acquisition with RV Plus, Inc. for ECCO2 intellectual properties in a licensing agreement with ECCO2 Founder Cary Lee Peters
