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U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently announced the offer of a conditional commitment to Agua Caliente Solar LLC for a loan guarantee of up to $967 million.

The American Wind Energy Association has released a statement about President Obama’s initiatives on clean energy.

New high-performance, bio-modified adhesives have been developed for use in the manufacture of engineered hardwood flooring.

The Green Material Profiles is a comprehensive listing of green raw materials and formulated adhesives and sealants. Use this guide throughout the year to find and formulate sustainable, green materials from renewable ingredients. To be included in the next edition, contact Managing Editor Teresa McPherson at mcphersont@bnpmedia.com.

A new additive offers optimum substrate wetting performance while enabling the formulation of low-VOC aqueous adhesives products.

By following the examples set by others, companies can implement their own green initiatives.

More U.S. building contractors are switching to polyether-based sealants and adhesives for performance, safety, and low VOCs.

Kraft Foods will request both up- and down-stream vendors to attain sustainable social, economic, and environmental objectives.

According to BCC Research, the value of the global market for renewable energy was nearly $225 billion in 2010 and is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate

A lot of recent discussion has focused on making construction adhesives and sealants green by eliminating formaldehyde, plasticizers or solvents. Are there similar alternatives for the coatings that are often