Tag: Press Releases
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Trees Using Water More Efficiently When Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide Rises
The study, “Increase in forest water-use efficiency as atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations rise,” was published on-line today in the journal Nature. Dave Hollinger, a plant physiologist with the U.S. Forest Service’s Northern Research Station, is a co-author with lead author Trevor Keenan of Harvard University and colleagues from The Ohio State University, Indiana University, and…
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SolarBridge Partners with Hareon to Launch AC Module Technology to the U.S and Global Markets
“Tier-one global module manufacturers like Hareon are naturally drawn to the simplicity of TRUEAC and the proven reliability of SolarBridge products,” said Bill Mulligan, president and CEO of SolarBridge. “As a partner-oriented innovator, SolarBridge integrates well with Hareon’s offering, which will allow us to distribute our TRUEAC technology around the globe.”
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Ascent Solar to Build Chinese Manufacturing Plant with Joint Venture Funding from the Suqian Government
Colorado-based Ascent Solar Technologies, a manufacturer of flexible thin-film photovoltaic modules, announced today the signing of an agreement for the establishment of a joint venture with the Government of the Municipal City of Suqian in Jiangsu Province, China. The agreement covers a three-phase project over the next six years.
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Press Release: Structural Insulated Panels Envelope Chicago Health Center
MARIETTA, GA — (July 2, 2013) – SIP Supply’s Greenix Panels structural insulated panels specified for flagship LEED Platinum health center, first in state. Heartland Health Centers (HHC) recently received two grants in recognition of the energy saving measures being implemented at the new 1300 W. Devon site, in Chicago, …
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Desert Greening Attributed to Rising CO2
If elevated CO2 causes the water use of individual leaves to drop, plants in arid environments will respond by increasing their total numbers of leaves. These changes in leaf cover can be detected by satellite, particularly in deserts and savannas where the cover is less complete than in wet locations, according to Dr Donohue.