Avatar Posted by biokeadaan 739609 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: investors renewables: BlackRock NTR team
Good news for green entrepreneurs: There&'s a handful of new investment funds forming that have their eye on cleantech investing.Today, investment fir... read more »
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Avatar Posted by VellduenSheni 5106 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GM hiring push electric effort beyond Volt
General Motors said today it would hire 1,000 engineers and researchers in Michigan over the next two years to develop more electric cars and hybrid... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Kareena 5002 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Second explosion Japanese nuclear plant
Four of the Fukushima Daiichi plant&39's six reactors are shown in this satellite photo from Geoeye via Google Earth. The reactors are the four tal... read more »
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Avatar Posted by jsetan 5041 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Roof-mounted solar assists coolg
Conserval Engineering is testing a new product with the U.S. Army based on its original solar thermal wall panels that could help cool a building in ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Marry 5107 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Nissan Leaf named 2011 European Car of Year
This is the first time in the 47-year history of the annual competition that the award has gone to an electric vehicle, in this case the Nissan Lea... read more »
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Avatar Posted by garretkrgr 5014 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: EPA approves new air conditioning refrigerant
Automotive air conditioning of the future will not be the environmental blight it has been in the past. The EPA on Monday announced it has approved... read more »
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Avatar Posted by resmaab24n 5091 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: NRG Solar buy First Solars 290-megawatt plant
It seems the Agua Caliente solar project in Arizona is changing hands once again. NRG Energy announced today its subsidiary NRG Solar plans to acquir... read more »
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Avatar Posted by minisa 4932 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GM use landfill gases as an energy-saver Orion p
As production of the fuel-efficient 2012 Chevrolet Sonic and Buick Verano begins this fall at the General Motors Orion Assembly Plant, 40 percent o... read more »
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Avatar Posted by zujexota 4938 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Philips Lightg CEO: LED prices drop half
The cost of efficient yet pricey LED light bulbs could fall by 50 percent in the next five years, according to the top Philips Lighting executive in... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Nina01 5128 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: India U.S. cooperate on clean energy
India and the United States have agreed to cooperate on energy projects, including shale gas and clean energy, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh... read more »
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Avatar Posted by pestcontrolguildford 5027 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Atlas Shrugged pushing high-speed rail?
Contemporary high-speed rail seems to have gotten the nod as a plan worthy of pursuit from the makers of the long-awaited film version of "Atlas Shru... read more »
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Avatar Posted by BegePreosse 739609 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Soladigm grabs $30 million self-tinting smart gla
Energy-efficient glass startup Soladigm announced today that it has nabbed $30 million in third-round equity financing, led by DBL Investors and Nano ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Nina01 5090 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Home solar costs falling industry scale
A Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory study finds that the price of installing residential solar photovoltaic systems has fallen due to cheaper so... read more »
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Avatar Posted by overscribbling 4944 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Start-up GridGlo taps smart-meter deluge
Using data from meters and demographic sources, GridGlo can create an energy efficiency profile of consumers and regions. Here, green indicates rel... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Preemefcrodo 4922 days ago (http://reviews.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Volvo tests flywheel tech increase fuel economy
Volvo attaches a flywheel through a continuously variable transmission to reduce fuel consumption. (Credit: Volvo) Ferrari, Renault, BMW, and Mc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by karocruora 5034 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Biofuel center replace citrus plant Florida
Artist&39's rendering of the Indian River BioEnergy Center when complete. (Credit: Ineos) Construction began yesterday in Florida on the grounds o... read more »
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Avatar Posted by willnotlii 5054 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. gives $650 million loan aid biofuels waste
The U.S. government yesterday gave four biofuel companies loan guarantees of nearly $650 million to help build plants that will make motor fuels fr... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marcychacc 4922 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: Panasonic aims 70% CO2 cut smart town
Green utopia A vision for the central square of Panasonic&39's planned subdivision in Fujisawa. (Credit: Panasonic) Japanese urban planning can b... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sharmeen 739609 days ago (http://venturebeat.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: GM exec: Chill Volts won’t down grid
As electric cars move towards the smart grid, there&'s been a lot of worry about the cars overstraining the grid. But at least for now, GM and PG&'... read more »
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Avatar Posted by resbebugsture12284 4966 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Eco | Tags: U.S. offers $2.1B loan aid worlds biggest sola
The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $2.1 billion in conditional loan guarantees to support what will be the world's biggest solar power plant... read more »
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