The Daily Sprout

EPA Adds Water to Energy Star Program: Aiming to increase the energy efficiency of America’s water works, the EPA now allows water utilities to track water energy use with their Enhancements to Portfolio Manager, an energy tracking tool for commercial facilities – EPA.

Suzlon to Spend $25M Fixing Turbine Blades: The Indian-based turbine maker said that it has found cracks in the some of the turbines sold in the U.S. and will pay to retrofit 1,251 blades, 930 of which are already installed. Let’s hope we don’t see any more exploding turbinesCleantech Media.

Mitsubishi Introduces Greener Business Plan: Mitsubishi has a new business plan with a strong focus on clean cars, including early introduction of their iMiEV electric car and development of clean diesels and dual clutch transmissions – Autoblog Green.

Tech Giants Lobby for Renewable Energy: The American Council on Renewable Energy has organized a press conference on Tuesday with industry giants including General Electric, Credit Suisse, Google, and Nth Power. The conference will lobby for clean energy legislation – CNet News.

“Growing Sustainable Biofuels: Common Sense on Biofuels”: The folks at World Changing sort through the two widely reported papers on biofuels published in Science to put the record straight on what they actually say about greenhouse gases and biofuels. This is Part 1 of an ongoing piece – World Changing.

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