Energy and Environment: What’s New http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html Research and development of better energy technologies, reduced environmental impacts and technical advice to developing nations en-us Tu, 5 Dec 2006 11:00:00 PST Mon, 29 June 2009 15:36:00 PST eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov EETD Nominates Buildy Award Winners http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#buildy Two companies nominated by the Demand Response Research Center received a Buildy Award at the recent Connectivity Week meeting in San Jose. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Wed, 1 Jul 2009 13:03:00 PST id_01 Microsoft Licenses Berkeley Lab's Home Energy Saver Code for Its Energy Management Software http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#hes Microsoft incorporates the Home Energy Saver's energy models into it's new web-based home energy management service. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Mon, 29 June 2009 15:36:00 PST id_02 Berkeley Lab Scientists Contribute to Major New Report Describing Climate Change Impacts on the U.S. http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#report Two Berkeley Lab reasearchers contribute to a climate change report released by the multi-agency U.S. Global Change Research Program. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Tu, 16 June 2009 12:15:00 PST id_03 Green Chemistry: Using Lasers to Detect Explosives and Hazardous Waste http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#laser Berkeley Lab scientists are pioneering laser ablation techniques that can detect explosives and hazardous waste in seconds, with no chemical waste. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov 15:54:00 PST Th, 4 June 2009 id_04 Working Toward the Very Low Energy Consumption Building of the Future http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#consump Technologies developed at the Berkeley Lab help to make new commercial buildings that use 80 percent less energy than today's buildings. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Tu, 2 June 2009 10:07:00 PST id_05 The Coming of Biofuels: Study Shows Reducing Gasoline Emissions Will Benefit Human Health http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#biofuel A "Life Cycle Impact Assessment" has shown that a biofuel eliminating even 10-percent of current gasoline pollutant emissions would have a substantial impact on human health in this country, especially in urban areas. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Wed, 27 May 2009 13:24:00 PST id_06 Berkeley Lab Researchers Announce OpenADR Specification http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#openadr Berkeley Lab researchers develop a data model that will help save power through automated demand response technology. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Mon, 27 Apr 2009 13:24:00 PST id_07 Arun Majumdar Becomes an Associate Lab Director http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#associate Majumdar, director of the Environmental Energy Technologies Division, will serve as the Associate Lab Director for Energy and Environment. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Fri, 17 Apr 2009 12:39:00 PST id_08 Sustainability and the U.S. Energy System http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#sustain EETD scientists contribute a chapter to a new book, Agenda for a Sustainable America, published by the Environmental Law Institute. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Wed, 15 Apr 2009 15:23:00 PST id_09 Aircraft Measured Bay Area, Sacramento Valley Greenhouse Gas Emissions http://eetd.lbl.gov/eetd-news-what.html#ghg Scientists measured greenhouse gases over California using aircraft to improve estimates of the state's GHG emissions. eetdwebmaster@lbl.gov Tu, 14 Apr 2009 12:41:00 PST id_10