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Electric Car 2.0: Who Will Win The Race?

April 28th, 2010 · No Comments

The Berkeley-Stanford CleanTech Conference presents “Electric Car 2.0: Who Will Win The Race? (Innovation, Policy, and China)”, the fifth in a continuing series of focused conferences highlighting clean technology solutions to address global energy challenges. Panels will discuss new innovations in electric vehicle technology, the opportunities and challenges from China, and the policies that are [...]

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Mobil Green Power Launches First National Mobile Solar Power Network

April 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Derek Clark and Lou Douros have a problem every business owner wants – demand for their product that has them running. Clark and Douros are founders of Mobile Green Power, which has launched the first nationwide network of mobile solar generators and their clients can’t get enough of their quiet, environmentally friendly power.

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Extechs Earth Day Tools to Help You Go Green

April 22nd, 2010 · No Comments

Extech Instruments announces its annual Earth Day list of ingenious test tools to help individuals go green. In recognition of efforts around the world to celebrate Earth Day, Extech is spotlighting Extech meters and monitors that are specifically designed to help reduce energy consumption in a variety of ways. To learn more about any of [...]

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Going green to be seen

March 30th, 2010 · No Comments

New research shows a new trend that people will forgo luxury for green products when status is at stake.
Why do people purchase pro-environmental “green” products? Do we buy them because we care about the planet, or because they enhance our image? A new study, co-authored by Bram Van den Bergh from the Rotterdam School of [...]

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Satellite Phone Lands Green Traveller in Endless Indian Terrorism Trial

February 10th, 2010 · No Comments

You may remember the name Andy Pag, he’s the guy travelling around the world in a vegetable powered bus, well it seems he found himself in a bit of trouble with the Indian police,we received this update via email.
The green traveller attempting to drive around the world in a vegetable oil powered bus, is due [...]

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New Book Empowers and Educates Homeowners on Financial and Environmental Benefits of Solar Energy

February 9th, 2010 · No Comments

With so much government aid available for first time home buyers, real estate fever has hit hard across the country, particularly among Generation X. But even if buyers are getting these older bungalows or foreclosed fixer-uppers on the cheap, the hard reality is that energy costs are once again on the rise and older homes [...]

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City Rain – Award winning XNA XBOX and PC Game

February 8th, 2010 · No Comments

A newly formed interactive game publishing company that brings ‘games-with-purpose’ to market, today announced the availability of “City Rain”for the new Xbox Live Marketplace ‘Indie Games’ site. Created as an initial student concept project, City Rain is a puzzle and simulation game based on urban planning and sustainability. Players must rescue cities that are being [...]

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Green Technology Set to Lead The Way in 2010

January 28th, 2010 · No Comments

Astute investors know that spotting a trend on the horizon, or in its infancy, can offer a number of investment opportunities today. That was the case with green or clean technologies (greentech/cleantech) a year ago and that remains the case also today. The world has embraced technologies that offer the opportunity for a cleaner planet [...]

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Middle East in Eco-Cities masterplan

January 11th, 2010 · No Comments

As the concept of Sustainable City Development gains momentum throughout the Middle East, an increasing majority of property developers are ‘going green’ as they comprehend the environmental, social and economic benefits associated with the initiative. CMT’s Sustainable City Development conference, which meets on 22-23 Feb 2010 in Abu Dhabi, pinpoints upcoming investment opportunities in Sustainable [...]

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Green Building Growth Highlights Consultants Top Ten Trends for 2010

January 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Green building industry leader, Jerry Yudelson says that green building will continue to grow in spite of the global credit crisis and the ongoing economic recession in most countries. The green building consultant published his annual Top Ten list of green building trends, which included this and other insights.
“What we’re seeing is that more people [...]

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