/tags/green-energy Green Energy en-US Copyright Wed, 03 Sep 2014 18:36:13 GMT /education/2014-09-03/then-and-now-african-american-training-school-becomes-symbol-of-the-future The site of an early 1900s training school for African Americans is now one of the most technologically advanced, energy efficient buildings in the… Wed, 03 Sep 2014 18:36:13 GMT /education/2014-09-03/then-and-now-african-american-training-school-becomes-symbol-of-the-future ¹ÏÉñapp ¹ÏÉñapp /health/2014-06-16/state-develops-online-ems-training-for-handling-green-vehicle-emergencies As more alternative fuel vehicles take to the roadways, North Carolina is working to prepare first responders how to react when they're part of an… Mon, 16 Jun 2014 12:47:22 GMT /health/2014-06-16/state-develops-online-ems-training-for-handling-green-vehicle-emergencies Rebecca Martinez /politics/2013-10-03/govt-contractors-feel-the-sting-of-the-shutdown Employees who work for government contractors are among those who are not working during the shutdown. Federal agencies contract out duties from on-site… Thu, 03 Oct 2013 11:13:52 GMT /politics/2013-10-03/govt-contractors-feel-the-sting-of-the-shutdown Will Michaels /business-economy/2012-06-20/power-companies-wont-meet-pig-poop-electricity-mandate Back in 2007, North Carolina passed the first renewable energy mandate in the Southeast. The new rules say that by the end of this year at least three… Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:10:00 GMT /business-economy/2012-06-20/power-companies-wont-meet-pig-poop-electricity-mandate Asma Khalid /environment/2012-06-04/duke-study-burning-trees-not-carbon-neutral In recent years, wood burning has gained popularity as a carbon neutral alternative to fossil fuels. But new research from Duke University suggests it's… Mon, 04 Jun 2012 10:00:00 GMT /environment/2012-06-04/duke-study-burning-trees-not-carbon-neutral Asma Khalid /science-technology/2012-05-25/apple-to-build-large-fuel-cell-to-power-n-c-data-center Apple Incorporated has the go-ahead to provide power for its new data center in western North Carolina.Gurnal Scott: The North Carolina Utilities… Fri, 25 May 2012 10:00:00 GMT /science-technology/2012-05-25/apple-to-build-large-fuel-cell-to-power-n-c-data-center Gurnal Scott /health/2007-10-11/nc-voices-greener-hospitals This week we’re examining the health care system and asking whether it actually promotes good health. Today, we look at health care facilities themselves.… Thu, 11 Oct 2007 13:39:00 GMT /health/2007-10-11/nc-voices-greener-hospitals Katy Barron