By Andre de Fontaine - Greener World Media

With unprecedented energy price volatility and looming climate regulations, businesses face a new and complex energy paradigm that few are fully prepared to manage.

Gland, Switzerland: An environmental coalition made up of research organizations, private businesses, trade unions, and environmental organizations is calling on G20 nations to accelerate the transition to a green economy and to ensure a visionary global climate deal.

By Marc Lifsher

An order expected this week would require a third of energy to come from renewable resources -- possibly with no limit on importing such power from other states. He may seek to include nuclear power.

The Guardian and the Cleantech Group LLC released their inuagural Global Cleantech 100 report showing that US companies account for 55 of the top 100 movers and shakers in the field.

By Nichola Groom 

LOS ANGELES, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Khosla Ventures said on Tuesday it had raised more than $1 billion for renewable energy and clean technology funds, a sign that skittish investors are hot for climate-change-related projects.

By JOHN LORINC

Corporate sustainability is a “key driver” of innovation that also yields real financial rewards rather than extra cost, a new study in the Harvard Business Review has found

WASHINGTON, DC — A majority of Americans support changes to U.S. energy policy and a greenhouse gas cap-and-trade program to address climate change...

Washington Post - Lois Romano - ‎Aug 11, 2009‎
But skeptics say the reality of creating a "green economy" is more complex. As with any new business, start-up costs are high -- and money is tight these ...

A total of 274 new patents were filed during the second quarter of 2009 for green and alternative-energy sources,