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How to Trade Foreign Stocks
July 22, 2008. Clean tech is global, with more public companies headquartered in Europe and Asia than in the United States. And some of the leaders—like Danish wind turbine maker Vestas Wind Systems and German solar panel giant Q-Cells—don’t even list their shares on U.S. exchanges. This complicates things for American investors, but not insurmountably. As with most things that involve the exchange of information, More...

Green Machines
January 27,2008. A few months ago, I interviewed Michael Potts, CEO of the Rocky Mountain Institute, a Boulder-based green think tank, for a magazine article. As is usually the case with magazines, a lot of Potts’ most intriguing ideas ended up on the cutting room floor because of space constraints. This, for instance:  More...
 

 

 
Ne Plus Ultra – Economist
Fermenting the Food Supply – Stuart Staniford
A Solar Grand Plan – Scientific American
2007 Highlights – Free Energy News
Green Better than Internet – Bill Joy
Nanotechnology – Microsoft Windows
Solar's Day in the Sun – BusinessWeek
Renewable Electron Economy – Michael Hoexter
Transportation Tech 2050 – World Energy Council
Solar Takes Off – ABC
Who Wins Green Marathon? – New York Times
Recharging Green Energy – Jennifer Kho
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The Green Economy

Today's winners and losers – Alt Energy Investor (7/22/08)
The answer is blowing in the wind, the sun, and electric cars – EV World(2/21/08)
Myth of Consensus Explodes: APS Opens Global Warming Debate – Daily Tech (7/21/08)
The latest from Free Energy Now – Pure Energy Systems(7/20/08)
Web pioneer Gross revitalized by green energy – Bloomberg (7/20/08)
T. Boone Pickens and Al Gore on a new energy future – Maria Energia (7/18/08)
Yesterday's winners and losers – Alt Energy Investor (7/18/08)
In praise of boring utilities investing in alternative energy . . .– Alt Energy Investor (2/19/08)

Agriculture
Green reaching out to the blues: Farming on Skyscrapers! – EcoFriend(7/16/08)
Lithium-ion batteries and centerfolds– Seeking Alpha(7/17/08)
Matsushita to Build New Lithium-Ion Battery Plant– JCN Network (7/17/08)
EEstor to prove Chevy Volt obsolete before launch? – Blorge (6/27/08)

Batteries
Japanese manufacturers team up to standardize lithium-ion batteries – Clean Edge(7/23/08)
Lithium-ion batteries and centerfolds– Seeking Alpha(7/17/08)
Matsushita to Build New Lithium-Ion Battery Plant– JCN Network (7/17/08)
EEstor to prove Chevy Volt obsolete before launch? – Blorge (6/27/08)
The next big thing – Canada.com (6/26/08)
Energy storage nears its day in the sun – Reuters (1/22/08)

Biofuel
Argonne, UChicago researchers pursue grasses as Earth-friendly biofuel – Web Wire (7/21/08)
Fulcrum Bioenergy plans waste-to-ethanol plant in Nevada – Clean Edge (7/21/08)
From coal mines to switchgrass – Cleantech Media(7/18/08)
Chemical breakthrough turns sawdust into biofuel – New Scientist(7/18/08)

Fuel Cells

Mobion fuel cell feeds your phone for 2,700 hours – Ecogeek (7/21/08)
Ballard, Idatech in backup power deal – Cleantech Media (7/18/08)
Cheap hydrogen? – Ed Schweppe (2/2/08)
Venture develops auto hydrogen fuel tank – Motor Trend (1/31/08)
Alternative Hydrogen Corp. announces new hydrogen initiative – CNN Money (1/29/08)

Geothermal
In push for alternative energy, what happened to geothermal? – U.S. News & World Report (2/11/08)
Massive clean energy reserves found – Australian (7/21/08)
Research report on Nevada Geothermal – CCM Research (2/8/08)
Raser secures additional geothermal properties in Utah – Business Wire (2/1/08)

Government Policy
LA to adopt one of toughest green building laws in country – Mercury News (2/16/08)
Expanded hybrid tax credit in Conn. – BusinessWeek (1/26/08)
New California law hopes for dramatic expansion of solar hot water systems – New Rules (10/16/07)
Red tape 'threatening renewable energy boom' – Sunday Herald (10/8/07)
San Jose mayor unveils plan for eco-friendly future – Mercury News (10/7/07)

Green Building
Solar cooling becomes a new air conditioning system – Science Daily(7/20/08)
Zero Emission House on Display at the Hokkaido Toyako Summit – MITI (7/20/08)
Advance brings low-cost, bright LED lighting closer to reality – Sands Lighting(7/17/08)
Green building trends – Los Angeles Times (2/15/08)
California to require net-zero-energy buildings – Building Green (2/4/08)

Green Materials
No reproductive or developmental effects found from low doses of bisphen – Science Daily (7/23/08)
Graphine could one day be used in large-area thin film electronics – Nanotech Now (7/18/08)
Whether nanotech is an environmental friend of foe remains unclear – Plenty (7/18/08)
Silicon nanotechnology turns heat into electricity – Foresight (1/15/08)

Pollution Control/Emissions Trading
Carbon trading plan denounced – Victoria Times (7/18/08)
Cloudy future on emissions trading – The Age (7/19/08)
Selling the blue sky – Forbes (2/29/08)
Toys contain additive linked to reproductive harm – MarketWatch (2/12/08)
Carbon trading may reward Indonesians for saving rainforest – Indonesia News Blog (2/8/08)
China's Angang to sell $218 million of carbon credits – Climate Ark(2/8/08)

Smart Grid
New microgrid network proposed for better, cheaper power – Science Daily (7/23/08)
State of Rhode Island partners with EnerNOC on demand response – Clean Edge (7/16/08)
Landis+Gyr Part of Winning Consortium for Smart Metering Project in Frances – MarketWatch (7/18/08)
Smart grids and electric vehicles – Cleantech (1/29/08)
Echelon Extends Smart Grid Solutions to Homes, Buildings and Municipalities– Business Wire (1/25/08)

Solar
'Clean, simple, and safe' energy grows in popularity – TMC Net (7/22/08)
GT Solar a bellweather for 'green' IPOs – Wall Street Journal (7/21/08)
Forecast for solar stocks: partly sunny – Smart Money (7/21/08)
Canberrans warm to new solar energy law – Alternative Energy News (7/17/08)
SHEC Labs claims to have world's most efficient solar thermal tech – Pure Energy Systems (7/14/08)
First Solar announces two solar projects with Southern California Edison – Clean Edge(7/18/08)
World's first artificial solar powered nano-plants created – Daily Galaxy (7/18/08)

Transportation
Electric vehicles in the spotlight – Cleantech Media (7/23/08)
GM and utilities collaborate on plug-ins – Clean Edge (7/22/08)
Grove involks paranoia to prove only electric vehicles survive – Bloomberg (7/21/08)
ZENN electric car draws a crowd – Ocala.com (7/21/08)
LTD to stop using biodiesel, citing price, performance – BBC (7/21/08)
VW researcher pour cold water on electric car dream – DW World (7/21/08)

Water

$2 a week guarantees water supply – Syndey Morning Herald( 7/20/08)
A tipping point in water re-use? – Cleantech Blog (7/20/08)
CHRIST received Sea Water Desalination-Contract – Water-stocks.com (7/17/08)

Wave/Tide Power
Nuclear staff could switch to wave power – Press and Journal (7/18/08)
Southhampton experts test "Anaconda" wave power device – New Energy Focus (7/16/08)
SeaGen delivers power to grid – Cleantech Media(7/18/08)
Rubber 'snake' could help wave power take bite out of energy market – Hindu(7/17/08)

Wind
Texas will have 18,500 megawatts from wind energy – Econewz (7/18/08)
Move over oil, there's money in Texas wind – New York Times (3/18/08)
Winter windfall for Vestas Wind Systems – Forbes (2/4/08)
New record: World's largest wind turbine (7+ megawatts) – Metaefficient (2/3/08)
Horizon Wind Energy signs wind turbine supply deal – Greentech (1/29/08)

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