The Environmental Protection Agency released sweeping guidelines on Monday aimed at cutting greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants. The guidelines, pushed out through executive order, will cut carbon pollution by 30 percent from 2005 levels by 2030.
"By leveraging cleaner energy sources and cutting energy waste, this plan will clean the air we breathe while helping slow climate change so we leave a safe and healthy future for our kids," said EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy.
A few years ago, if you had told someone that a light fixture in a store was sending you signals, they would probably think that you had lost it. Say the same thing today and you'll be a hip early adopter.
Scott Rowland has been named managing director of GE Capital Real Estate - Canada. He assumes management of the company's growing Canadian lending business with a mandate to expand GE's presence in the real estate lending market. Scott brings 18 years of financial experience and business leadership to the role.
Edison's Research Named National Historic Chemical Landmark
The American Chemical Society is conferring the designation of National Historic Chemical Landmark on Thomas Edison's work. The honor is being bestowed during three separate ceremonies.
EAST CLEVELAND, Ohio (June 2, 2014)---Lighting does much more than just illuminate a store, office or street. Increasingly, it thinks and communicates to those who can now make quicker, more intelligent decisions. From a shopper in a store to a street lighting maintenance manager, LED lighting has become the gateway to smarter buildings and cities.
Supports Forty-Five U.S. and Canadian Boat Brands; Extends Through 2017
CHICAGO, IL --- GE Capital's Commercial Distribution Finance (CDF) business announced today it has extended its strategic floorplan financing agreement with Independent Boat Builders, Inc. (IBBI), a major boat manufacturer buying group, in the U.S. and Canada. The program covers 24 manufacturers that sell 45 brands. Established in 1989, IBBI, based in Benton, IL, is the largest cooperative buying group in the U.S. and Canada, with IBBI manufacturers selling more boats in those countries than any other entity.
Complex Nanoarchitecture Makes Tunable Materials
We're getting another close-up look at extremely strong and ultra-lightweight materials being created at the California Institute of Technology.
