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Southwest Windpower Names R. Dixon Thayer as CEO
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 23:00 in Wind Power | viewed times | 0 Comments
CEO of Southwest Windpower, Frank Greco, announced today that he has found a successor. "The company has positioned itself as a global leader and is prepared to take its next generation step in growth. ... (Continue reading)
Clemson Lands US $98M for Wind Turbine R&D
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 23:00 in Wind Power | viewed times | 0 Comments
Next-generation wind turbines and drive trains will be tested by the Clemson University Restoration Institute, thanks to a US $45 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The Clemson University Restoration Institute and its partners will combine the... (Continue reading)
Google Plans To Invest In Renewable Energy Projects – Executive – Wall Street…
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 22:59 in Geothermal | viewed times | 0 Comments
CNET News CNET News Wall Street Journal Google.org, the company's venture capital and "philanthropic" arm, has invested in two next-generation geothermal power startups. ... ... (Continue reading)
Gaze into clean technology’s crystal ball for 2010
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 19:03 in Blogs | viewed times | 0 Comments
Clean technology investors who have suffered through 2009 can find cheer in a new report by the Cleantech Group that gives its top ten predictions for 2010. The number one prediction: Private capital growth will recover, the research group... (Continue reading)
Zac Goldsmith: Tories will ring in era of integrity – and we don’t need Sun
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 18:33 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
One of David Cameron's closest advisers on the environment insists he would not be corrupted by power Zac Goldsmith, the Tory candidate for Richmond, and one of David Cameron's closest advisers on the environment, insisted yesterday he would not... (Continue reading)
Why I’d happily eat lab-grown meat
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 18:05 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Laboratory-grown meat is getting closer to reality – and we needn't be repulsed, says Leo Hickman What's the most disgusting thing you've ever put in your mouth? Never mind the kangaroo testicles and witchetty grubs pushed before jungle-strewn celebrities:... (Continue reading)
Country diary: Dorset
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 18:05 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Dorset We went uphill from the reedy fringes of the Stour beside Sturminster's old stone bridge. Behind us, across the wide flood meadows, was a glimpse of white water at the mill-race, and up ahead were the village of... (Continue reading)
Off your bike?
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 18:05 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
Once upon a time it was plumbers. Now bike mechanics are in dismally short supply. So is it time to consider a change of career... (Continue reading)
GE unit lends US$50m to Indonesia’s largest geothermal power producer -…
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 18:03 in Geothermal | viewed times | 0 Comments
GE unit lends US$50m to Indonesia's largest geothermal power producer Renewable Energy Focus The loan represents the first geothermal power investment by GE Energy Financial Services outside of the United States. The geothermal facility is set in a ... ... (Continue reading)
Worker blamed for nuclear leak at Indian plant
Written on 30 Nov, 2009 at 13:48 in Green Living | viewed times | 0 Comments
State-owned power company launches inquiry after radioactive tritium in water cooler makes 55 employees ill Authorities investigating the deliberate leaking of a radioactive substance into drinking water at an Indian atomic plant say a disgruntled worker could be behind... (Continue reading)
