Sacramento's green economy employed 200 fewer people in 2010, the first industrywide job decline since 1995, according to a new report.

A University of California, Davis, study concludes that voluntary disclosure of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon reduction can boost companies' stock.

Wind power now supplies 5 percent of California's total electricity demand, according to a new report.

The Sacramento Municipal Utility District is offering incentives of up to $100,000 to help owners of small and medium-sized buildings install advanced lighting control systems.

California has approved the nation's most advanced clean-car regulations, solidifying its position as a leader in the electric vehicle industry while slashing greenhouse gas emissions.

SeaSun Harbor, for now, is a kind of diorama on steroids. The table-sized city in miniature is the three-dimensional vision of middle schoolers from Merced, who were competing Saturday in an engineering contest at UC Davis.

In a move to create jobs and help preserve California's leadership in renewable energy, the state and the federal government have expanded a partnership to bring more solar, wind and other clean energy sources on line.

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