Written by Candace LombardiCourtesy Of Cnet News Ocean Power Technologies announced Thursday that it will be installing a water-power buoy system to tie into Hawaii’s Oahu Island power grid. The New Jersey-based company makes ocean buoys that harness the energy … Continued
Courtesy Of Ecofriendlydaily.com Based on Yale University’s Environmental Performance Index (EPI) for 2008, which measures factors such as a country’s environmental health, air pollution, water resources and productive natural resources, ten countries have once again made it to the top … Continued
Courtesy Of Green Energy News For the airlines of the world cutting fuel consumption by 30 percent would be huge. It would mean a return to profitability. It would mean a return to the skies for many travelers as ticket … Continued
Posted by MartinCourtesy of CNET News ElectraTherm, which has developed a relatively small machine for making electricity from waste heat, has raised $2.6 million and plans a follow-on round next year. The Carson City, Nev.-based company’s ElectraTherm Green Machine is … Continued
Courtesy of ENN (Environmental News Network) In his inauguration speech, President-Elect Obama said we need an economy that addresses the “new energy to harness and new jobs to be created.”� But what are some of the opportunities to watch for? … Continued
Courtesy Of ENN (Environmental News Network) Calls for boosting the U.S. clean-energy industry have long been met with sticker shock. But now the estimated cost of the transition — hundreds of billions of dollars — is being touted as a … Continued
Miles EV raising money, Mini looking for drivers for electric car Written By: Chris MorrisonCourtesy Of Venture Beat While electric vehicle star Tesla Motors has been looking shaky of late, other automakers look ready to step into the gap. One … Continued
John Doerr’s advice to Obama: Take Bill Joy Written by Rafe NeedlemanCourtesy of CNET News SAN FRANCISCO–In an interview with John Heilemann at the Web 2.0 Summit here today, Kleiner-Perkins VC John Doerr, formerly a Hilary Clinton supporter, relayed the … Continued
Gala honors clean-tech start-upsWritten by Kara TsuboiSource: CNET News It’s pretty difficult to find free money these days. With the economy ailing and venture capital money as scare as a Republican sighting in Silicon Valley, it’s pretty remarkable that the … Continued
Energy-Saving Water Heating Tips (Provided By The EERE) Install aerating, low-flow faucets and showerheads. Repair leaky faucets promptly; a leaky faucet wastes gallons of water in a short period of time. Lower the thermostat on your water heater; water heaters … Continued
