http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com Solar energy, going green, wind power Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:49:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "…. for there is no splendor greater than the gray when the light turns it to silver ." — Homero Aridjis, The Eye of the Whale Ten years ago this month, the Mexican government — under intense pressure from environmentalists — announced ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/battle-to-preserve-baja%e2%80%99s-whale-nursery-celebrated-but-threats-remain/ This week our activists, Junichi and Toru, spent two very long and intense days in court, defending the honourable actions they took to expose the corruption within Japan’s whaling industry. As the prosecution fumbled its desperate attempt to cast the ‘Tokyo Two’ as criminals, it became obvious that whaling really ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/whaling-on-trial-part-2/ Best Rank, Inc. plunges into the renewable energy industry, seeing numerous opportunities to help companies with cost-effective, online marketing techniques, such as SEO/SEM, social media channels, web design, etc. More here: Best Rank Enters the Solar and Renewable Energy Marketplace, Educates Companies on the Benefits of Internet Marketing http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/best-rank-enters-the-solar-and-renewable-energy-marketplace-educates-companies-on-the-benefits-of-internet-marketing/ US Renewables Group (USRG) announced the formation of Westerly Wind LLC, a new company that plans to provide development capital and expertise to wind developers seeking to advance projects in the current difficult financial climate. Read the original: USRG’s Westerly Wind To Finance Wind Projects http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/usrgs-westerly-wind-to-finance-wind-projects/ Located at 1628 West Williams Drive, Alpha Energy, a member of Total Power Solutions provider The Alpha Group, recently completed the construction and commissioning of a 21kW Elevated Solar PV Grid-Tied structure for Cox Communications in Tucson, AZ. Continue here: Alpha Energy Commissions Grid-Tied System for Cox in Tucson http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/alpha-energy-commissions-grid-tied-system-for-cox-in-tucson/ Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C. is pleased to announce results for the fourth quarter of 2009 for the Clean Energy Patent Growth Index (CEPGI) by the firm’s Cleantech Group, along with the year end 2009 results. Read more: CLEAN ENERGY PATENTS HIT RECORD HIGH IN 2009 -Clean Energy Patent ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/clean-energy-patents-hit-record-high-in-2009-clean-energy-patent-growth-index/ Best Rank’s new Cloud-Based Site Search technology is the first development of a cloud-based software product suite to reduce costs along with environmental impact. Read the rest here: Best Rank Creates New, Environmentally-Friendly Cloud-Based Site Search Technology http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/best-rank-creates-new-environmentally-friendly-cloud-based-site-search-technology/ A group of wind energy executives as well as the CEO of the American Wind Energy Association called on the U.S. Congress today to quickly enact a strong federal renewable energy standard in order to save American jobs. They also stated that they would fight the recently ... http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/wind-industry-fires-back-calls-for-res/ American Superconductor Corporation has received an additional follow-on order for US $10 million worth of wind turbine core electrical components from China’s CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institute Co. Ltd. (CSR-ZELRI). See original here: AMSC Gets US $10M Wind Component Order http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/amsc-gets-us-10m-wind-component-order/ NRG Systems this week introduced a 34-meter system to support small-scale wind energy projects and wind energy research. The 34-meter complete system includes a tubular tilt-up tower, a SymphoniePLUS 15-channel data logger, three NRG #40C anemometers, a wind vane and parts. Excerpt from: NRG Introduces System for Community Wind Applications http://www.goearthfriendlynow.com/nrg-introduces-system-for-community-wind-applications/