Business Green: The US environmental community’s attention may currently be split between the Gulf oil spill and the progress of the Senate’s climate bill, but in the meantime the Department of Energy (DoE) is quietly getting on with dishing out hundreds of millions of dollars in stimulus funding to low-carbon projects. The geothermal and carbon capture and storage (CCS) sectors became the latest to benefit from the department’s largesse late last week, when it announced that it was to provide a …