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- House: we have an energy bill
- House: we have an energy billTypicalmandates 15% to come from fill in the blank.Congressional arrogance at work again. Just wave your hand and think you can set aside the laws of physics.The best energy bill is one that throws open all U.S. oil reserves to drilling, and lifts the environmental...
- Tags: Transportation, energy bill, Hydro
- Discussion threads 2007-08-06
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- More big money for work on wind. Yes, that's $1 billion.
- Finavera Renewables which has both wind and wave energy projects around the world has negotiated a deal with an unnamed corporate investor who plans to put up $1 bilion for wind power projects that will create up to 300 megawatts of capacity in British Columbia. The money...
- Tags: Alternative Energy, Agreement, mW, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- Smart grid players extend their influence beyond the pilot phase
- When it comes to real market potential in the green tech space, smart grid-related technology is right up there. In any given week, I could post a half-dozen blogs about developments in this world. Echelon, in particular, has had a very busy summer, inking a new deal in Denmark, expanding...
- Tags: Echelon, Project Deployment, Pricing, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing Research, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Pulling money out of thin air. Or, why wind power should be a neighborly concern.
- Pulling money out of thin air. Or, why wind power should be a neighborly concern.I guess the video maker is contesting that the polar ice isnt meltingntHe showing that you're dumber than dirtYou don't even realize that the ice displaces more volume than liquid water and the melting makes the...
- Tags: wind energy, neighborly concern, ice, thin air
- Discussion threads 2008-07-19
- Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4
- Something about getting a new neck earlier this spring made me start thinking about how to change my life to make America a better place. Here a few that you can try to make the country better over the Fourth of July weekend: 1.) Turn off your...
- Tags: Phone, PC, Cell Phone, Computer, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Mitch Ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-07-02
- SCE adds to its solar energy portfolio in deal with eSolar
- Everything around me is wilting today, including me. Therefore it seems apt for me to search around for something solar-related to write about. Found this quick update from Southern California Edison, which bills itself as the leading purchaser not provider of solar energy, buying about 90 percent...
- Tags: Tower, Solar Energy, mW, SCE, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- StatoilHydro Web Site Reaches Out to 4 Million External Stakeholders on Day One
- Based in Norway, two central players in the global oil industry - Statoil and Norsk Hydro oil and gas division - planned to merge businesses. They required a Web site to promote the new brand to key stakeholders, including customers and investors. A team of Statoil developers, along with Microsoft...
- Tags: Web, Microsoft Corp., Web Site Development, Channel Management, Team Management, Web Technology, Internet, Marketing, Management
- Case studies 2008-05-14
- Don't insulate, Nansulate, says Florida cleantech company
- Thermal testing. Courtesy Industrial Nanotech. Energy costs are now serious business for industries, office managers, and home owners across the world. Buildings account for over half of the energy use in the U.S. and a fair portion of that is for heating and...
- Tags: Insulation, Clean Technology, European Union, Nansulate, Energy Cost, Nanotechnology, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Oil and the future of cleantech are NOT separable
- Oil and the future of cleantech are NOT separableWind Kills tooWind turbines kill birds too. So fossil fuels aren't the only bird-unfriendly source of energy out there.There are always trade-offs. People who let housecats roam free are responsible for more bird deaths than any oil company anywhere. ...
- Tags: clean technology
- Discussion threads 2008-05-05
- Black oil, white bears and the color of money
- Map of polar bear populations, courtesy USGS and IFAW. [Click image to enlarge.] The auction's over and the feds may rake in nearly three billion dollars for leases on land nobody will ever see. Land in the new oil and gas leases is far...
- Tags: Oil, Bear, Government, Blogging, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-02-07
- The fatal flaw for green-tech companies
- The fatal flaw for green-tech companiesThat's sillyGreen energy isn't doomed in the same way energy in general isn't doomed. Just because hydroelectric power isn't sexy doesn't mean they're going under. Your argument is so silly it's hard to even respond to it.I always look for a point...in articles that appear...
- Tags: Internet Geeks, green-tech company, fatal flaw, flaw, fossil fuel
- Discussion threads 2008-02-05
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious myth
- We are seeing the death of nuclear power's precious mythHey there chicken little....>>Oh, and those dependable nuclear plants can’t use abundant salt water.the sky is falling... no really... the sky is falling....Wiki "De-desalinization Plants". Plenty of abundant water for Nuclear facilities that way... And nuc energy can supply...
- Tags: Jane Fonda Mind-set, precious myth, nuclear energy, Nuclear Plant, nuclear plant
- Discussion threads 2008-01-23
- Brace yourself: here's some hopeful news
- Map showing Foula's location, courtesy of UK's Joint Nature Conservation Commission. First, there's a proposal from scientists that more gardening globally and more farming could help with the problem of carbon emissions and greenhouse gases. Planting beans to save life as we've known it....
- Tags: Renewable Energy, Plant, Telecom & Utilities, Government, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-13
- Dad's sale of pot-smoking son's game sparks Web debate
- Dad's sale of pot-smoking son's game sparks Web debateThe father must do what is right in raising his offspringbut whether that includes making it a public spectacle is another thing altogether. It, depending on country, state, providence or township may have different legal ramifications for not just father but...
- Tags: Games, Dad, game, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Biofuel's nightmare question: food or fuel?
- Biofuel's nightmare question: food or fuel?FuelSolar, wind, hydro, geothermal, waves... nay.. nay - we need our internal combustion.Go figure..
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Biofuel, food
- Discussion threads 2007-12-13
- Red shift meets event horizon
- I was amazed to read reports of a dinner last week at which top Sun executives sitting around the same table seem to have made statements that totally contradict one another. On the one hand, Greg Papadopoulos, Sun CTO and executive vice president of R&D, was telling...
- Tags: Danger, Data Center, Sun Microsystems Inc., Solar Energy, Power Generation, Grid, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2007-12-13
- Green tech does not meet U.S. Senate's standards
- Green tech does not meet U.S. Senate's standardsSo here's my 6 cents, adjusted for inflation...of course. We use 120 year old technology to power our infastructure! We need to mass and force the paid Politico's to adopt green. If this means getting the Dicks out then so be...
- Tags: Quality, green technology, U.S. Senate, standards
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
- Google: Rewriting the book on data centers
- Google: Rewriting the book on data centersHow green is it?Interesting info about Google's data farm. But the facts are that PC servers & blades run much hotter & less efficiently than larger systems - so how green is Google's operation? How eco-friendly is it to run mass numbers of energy...
- Tags: Data centers, Storage, Servers, Power Issues, Google Inc., data center
- Discussion threads 2007-12-05
- Can baking soda curb global warming?
- Can baking soda curb global warming?Baking Soda..Because of the acid rain and leaves that get in my pool, I use a lot of baking soda in my pool or bath to soften the water.Great stuff why store it? Sell it to pool companies and others. I am sure...
- Tags: sunlight, soda, carbon dioxide, global warming
- Discussion threads 2007-11-27
- (On the fringes of green technology)
- On the fringes of green technologyLooking better all the timeseems all the naysayers are looking more the fool! Go green power! ]:)RE: On the fringes of green technologyI am sick and tired of hearing manufacturers claim "zero emission". There should be a big asterisk next to the words "zero emission"....
- Tags: Manufacturing, fringe, green technology
- Discussion threads 2007-11-16
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