Daily Archives: August 9, 2011

South East Regional Office Welcomes over 250 Business Leaders

Over 250 business and industry professionals helped launch the Southeast Regional office of the U.S. Green Chamber on July 14 in Lake Mary. “We’re very excited to be playing a pivotal role in the economic development of local and regional markets that consider the broader, real world economy of efficiency and profit-making,” says Jennifer Barrows,…

Obama Announces Fuel Standards for Trucks and Buses

Today President Obama announced the first-ever fuel economy standards for trucks and buses in the United States. The standards were developed by the collective efforts of the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the companies that would be affected. The President noted the unique circumstances of this historic event, in…