http://www.inveslogic.com/latest Cleantech Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1385939?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Editor s introduction: Scientists have proposed compelling steps to ease specific kinds of environmental damage and slow consumption of certain resources [see Solutions to Environmental Threats , ]. ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-blog/1385939?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1385876?rsstype=latest&cid=46 BAE Systems has delivered the first of the hybrid electric systems that will power 56 double-decker buses in Oxford and Manchester (UK) to bus manufacturer Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL). Bus operator Stagecoach Group will take delivery of their buse... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1385876?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1385879?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The California Air Resources Board announced $3.7 million in rebates for plug-in hybrid and zero emissions vehicles as part of an overall $42.3 million program that Governor Schwarzenegger approved in 2007 to spur technological innovation in the tran... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1385879?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 18 Mar 2010 03:53:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385128?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Their opposition to cap-and-trade intensified when they weren't granted liberal exemptions under the greenhouse gas bill that passed the House last summer -- the bill that this Senate version is meant to complement.So to win their support the Senate ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385128?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:13:44 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385130?rsstype=latest&cid=46 In the next couple of weeks, lawmakers are expected to unveil an unprecedented climate change proposal that may open up more areas for offshore drilling and cut emissions through a cap on greenhouse gases and a tax on gasoline.Details on the proposal... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385130?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:10:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385131?rsstype=latest&cid=46 A little over 24 hours left to get your entries in for the most anticipated NCAA Tournament Pool in the environmental economics sub-blogosphere. All entries are due by Thursday at noon.Entries are free. The winner gets bragging rights and ahighly... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385131?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:51:25 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385132?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Sometime in the 19th century, as St. Patrick's Day parades were flourishing, wearing the color green became a show of commitment to Ireland, Meagher said.In 1962 the show of solidarity took a spectacular turn in Chicago when the city decided to dye ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1385132?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:44:16 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384926?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Leading multi-family real estate investment trust UDR, Inc. has purchased six ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations for its 464-unit apartment community located at 2500 Bennett Street in Dallas, Texas. The Belmont project is being constructed to en... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384926?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384927?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Developing clean energy technologies for light-duty vehicles will not will not only enhance national security by reducing dependence on oil, but will also create substantially more jobs than business-as-usual, according to a new report prepared for t... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384927?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:32:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384928?rsstype=latest&cid=46 A graphene-oxide framework (GOF), formed of layers of graphene connected by boron-carboxylic pillars. GOFs such as this one are just beginning to be explored as a potential storage medium for hydrogen and other gases. Credit: NIST. Click to e... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384928?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:20:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384930?rsstype=latest&cid=46 While the existence of higher CO2 levels overs cities CO2 domes has been known for more than a decade, their effects on local air pollution has up to now not been explored. In a new study published online 10 March in the ACS journal Environmental... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384930?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:00:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-valley-watcher/1384736?rsstype=latest&cid=46 This week marks the one-year anniversary since the Seattle Post-Intelligencer newspaper stopped printing on paper and moved completely online. http://www.seattlepi.com/Monica Guzman, at the Seattle PI, has written an excellent roundup of how other di... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-valley-watcher/1384736?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:07:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1384586?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Phil Miller at Market Power: Should the government somehow subsidize environmentally-friendly products such as organically grown tomatoes or free-range chicken? Doing so, some proponents would say, would help improve environmental conditions and co... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1384586?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:31:36 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384640?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The Nepol GB215HP-based dashboard carrier for the latest 7 Series is up to 20% lighter. Click to enlarge.Borealis Nepol GB215HP, a tailor-made long glass fibre polypropylene (LGF-PP), is the material behind BMW s development of an up to 20% li... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384640?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:48:54 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384268?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The Carbon Trust has created a consortium of British businesses led by Axion Energy, a division of the Axion Group, to pioneer the development of an advanced, commercially viable pyrolysis process to turn municipal and wood waste into transport biofu... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384268?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:18:20 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384271?rsstype=latest&cid=46 H2 and O2 are produced by deforming a ZnO fiber or BaTiO3 dendrite in water via oxidation-reduction reactions. Credit: ACS, Hong et al. Click to enlarge.Materials scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have discovered a phenomenon the d... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1384271?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:21:39 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1384212?rsstype=latest&cid=46 If you're both a very faithful and a very passive Econbrowser reader, for two years now you've sat on the sidelines while you watched other, equally faithful but less passive readers participate in the world-famous Econbrowser NCAA Tournament Challen... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1384212?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:05:36 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383991?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Dacia has extended its line-up (in France) of vehicles that run on alternative fuels with a new, E85 flex-fuel version of the Dacia Sandero hatchback alongside the existing Dacia Logan/Sandero 1.4 MPI 75 LPG and Dacia Logan MCV 1.6 16V 105 Bioethanol... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383991?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:16:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/tech-crunch/1383864?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Long ago Google unofficially abandoned the Don t Be Evil mantra and replaced it with, no kidding, an evil scale. Sometimes you have to chose between the lesser of two weevils, as Patrick O Brian would say. And frankly, just staying this sid... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/tech-crunch/1383864?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 16 Mar 2010 02:18:48 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383803?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Independent laboratory test results of the split-cycle Scuderi Engine prototype at part load show a coefficient of variability (COV) of 2.5 - 4%. This range, which measures the variance between each combustion cycle, shows that the Scuderi Cycle s ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1383803?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:16:50 -0400