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Cooling with Less Warming: EPA Starts Refrigerant Changeover for Car Air Conditioners

March 25, 2011 by David Doniger
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The Environmental Protection Agency has issued a pair of decisions that begin a changeover of the refrigerants that do the cooling in car air conditioners.  Over the next few years, it will be out with the old (HFC-134a) and in with the new (HFO-1234yf).  We’ll be able to cool our cars with less global warming.  Both... [read more]

Strong algae momentum

March 4, 2010 by Doris de Guzman
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Two recent big news on the algae front are developments from Honeywell's UOP business and from DuPont. Both companies were able to get funding from the US Department of Energy (DOE) - $1.5 million for UOP and $8.8 million for DuPont. In UOP's case, The funding will be used for the design of a demonstration system that will capture... [read more]

Honeywell getting sweet with green

October 29, 2009 by Doris de Guzman
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My inbox was flooded this week with green news from Honeywell, which manufactures high-performance specialty materials. First stop, the company announced that its Genetron® R-245fa refrigerant in an equipment called the 35Z Micro Power Plant, manufactured by Germany-based Turbolina GmbH & Co. KG. The equipment, which is sold... [read more]

Honeywell Wind Turbine to be manufactured in Windsor: Source

August 27, 2009 by Tyler Hamilton
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I’ve got a story this morning in the Toronto Star about Michigan-based EarthTronics (WindTronics) and its plans to establish a 5,000-unit a month manufacturing plant in Windsor, an Ontario city hit hard by the decline in the auto sector. The Windsor plant will employ about 200 people and should be up and running by the end of the year... [read more]