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Green: tech and VC money converge

Technology Partners announced this week, they've got a bundle of dough. And they intend to invest it in green tech and bio-tech start-ups. Today, CNET's Martin Lamonica checks in with the company. What are they seeing in the coming years?In short, they're seeing green. A long-term...

Tags: research, renewable energy, green tech, energy, climate change, Blogroll

Blog posts 2007-08-01

A matter of degree

If you have any doubts that some folks are rushing to get in position to get rich off climate change and high energy prices, I gotta bridge I'll sell ya.Perhaps no finer proof of the gold rush around energy: a new university training program in "carbon management." The University...

Tags: global warming, fossil fuel, energy, climate change, Blogroll, air pollution

Blog posts 2007-07-31

"Car piece, electricity piece" & what will Nancy do?

House Speaker Nancy Peloci (D-CA) is facing some crucial decisons on proposed changes in American energy laws. Her hometown newspaper says the Speaker hasn't said what she'll do about either tougher mileage standards for cars, or about forcing renewable energy for generating more of the nation's electricity. Currently,...

Tags: renewable energy, global warming, fossil fuel, federal government, energy, climate change, cars &, traffic, Blogroll

Blog posts 2007-07-30

Hard cheese for hard coal

They may stop mining hard coal in Germany. The energy source that literally fueled Germany's manufacturing in the 19th and 20th Centuries will no longer come from German mines in the Ruhr Valley. The Washington Post article today points out how heavily the German underground coal mines have...

Tags: renewable energy, nuclear power, global warming, fossil fuel, energy, climate change, Blogroll, air pollution

Blog posts 2007-07-29

Ozone revisited

There's a detailed, delightful (if you're a chemist) explication of the recent ozone research over on the realclimate blog. It's helpful to follow the realclimate blog's explanation of the vast difference between ozone's behavior on the earth's surface, and in the stratosphere.I early blogged the original research publication right...

Tags: research, global warming, climate change, Blogroll, air pollution

Blog posts 2007-07-27

Good news for the future

Airplanes are a cursed blessing. They make travel over long distances possible in less time than anybody could have imagined 120 years ago. A week to take a steamer from New York to Liverpool. Sound like fun?But the curse comes with all that crud jets spew into...

Tags: research, green tech, global warming, fossil fuel, federal government, energy, climate change, Blogroll, aviation &, aeronautics, air pollution

Blog posts 2007-07-27