Content Keyword RSS | March 23, 2009
Written on March 23, 2009 Toledo Blade reports that companies involved in alternative energy have been setting up shop in Toledo, Ohio. Toledo’s nonprofit Regional Growth Partnership has provided financing to at least seven start-ups through its venture capital arm, Rocket Ventures. Innovative Thin Films, on the other hand, have developed a coating process that reduces the need to clean solar panels. Permalink • What do you think? Discuss this entry in the Green Investing Forum.
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Content Keyword RSS | March 12, 2009
Before the industrial revolution and the invention of electricity, communities all over the world had water mills that relied on river currents turning turbines (a wheel in the water) to produce products like flour, lumber and textiles. In fact, the water mill is an iconic form of the 18th and 19th centuries. Last night on the Discovery Channel, I learned about an alternative energy project curiously similar to the thinking behind old water mills: Putting turbines in rivers. The documentary
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Content Keyword RSS | March 12, 2009
We have a thrilling show lined for Friday’s edition of Rockville Central Radio ! We go live at noon. (But if you miss it, you can always listen in later.) This week’s show features Gary Skulnik, co-founder of alternative energy company (based right here in Town Square) Clean Currents . Yesterday, Clean Currents announced that Pepco customers could sign up for electricity delivery at less than the going Pepco rate . Clean Currents buys its power from wind turbines, so it is carbon-
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Content Keyword RSS | March 11, 2009
Terry McAuliffe emphasizes that Virginia is at a crossroads. We’ve got to create new jobs in this green economy. 118 billion dollars out of the 780 billion dollar stimulus package, is going toward alternative energy. He warns that is going to bypass us because we are not a mandatory state; we’re not doing what we need to do. He pointed at the professor in whose lab we stood and said “You ought to be funded with these new stimulus dollars, you could be the world leader…we ought to be th
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Content Keyword RSS | March 11, 2009
Indonesia, S. Korea work on seaweed power (MSNBC) Indonesia and South Korea have agreed to invest in alternative energy research on converting seaweed into biofuel that can also reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Vietnam, Laos localities tighten relations (Vietnam Net) VietNamNet Bridge Vietnam and Laos are enjoying a blossoming relationship, helping to strengthen ties between the two countries localities, State President Nguyen Minh Triet said, while receiving the visiting Governor
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