http://www.inveslogic.com/latest Cleantech Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104856?rsstype=latest&cid=46 A new, patented catalyst developed by scientists at the US Department of Energy s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory that can reliably and economically reduce between 95 and 100% of NOx emissions from diesel-fueled engines has been licensed to Integ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104856?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:58:15 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104858?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Occidental Petroleum Corporation and SandRidge Energy will develop a $1.1 billion West Texas hydrocarbon gas processing plant and related pipeline infrastructure that will provide carbon dioxide (CO2) for use in Oxy s enhanced oil recovery (EOR) pr... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104858?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:36:18 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104860?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Toyota says it is pursuing all of these energy and powertrain pathways. The brick walls in the diagram represent barriers to be overcome. Click to enlarge.In a presentation at the recent Toyota Environmental Forum held in June in Japan, Masatami Taki... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104860?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:52:14 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104861?rsstype=latest&cid=46 A new survey by Ipsos MORI in the UK finds that the public is concerned about climate change but far from convinced about the science or the Government s green agenda. A majority are concerned 30% very concerned and 47% fairly conc... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104861?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Tue, 01 Jul 2008 10:15:40 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104868?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Enticed partly by a new package of incentives, Tesla Motors has decided to build the assembly plant for its upcoming electric sedan in California at a still-to-be-determined site in the San Francisco Bay Area rather than in New Mexico as it had earli... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104868?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:40:24 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104871?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Propel held the grand opening of its newest and largest Clean Fuel Point in downtown Seattle, Washington. The station offers B5 and B20 biodiesel blends, and is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.The new Propel station.In building the station, Pr... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104871?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:17:28 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104874?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Growing biofuel crops on the 385-472 million hectares of once-productive abandoned agricultural land globally could meet up to 8% of the world s current energy demand, according to a recent report from researchers at Stanford University and the Car... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104874?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Mon, 30 Jun 2008 06:15:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1104722?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Definition: Willingness to pay for the existence of an environmental resource without on-site use. It can be motivated by an ecological ethic, altruism toward others or bequests to future generations. Example:One of Earth's last frontiers lies off th... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1104722?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:29:00 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104883?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Globe and Mail. A survey conducted by the Strategic Counsel for The Globe and Mail and CTV found that concerns about the environment last year s top issue in a similar survey have been pushed to number 3 by anger at soaring gasoline prices. The... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104883?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Sat, 28 Jun 2008 10:06:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1104728?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Are there any environmental economists left in Greenville, NC? If so, get busy (Boil water ...):Greenville Utilities has lifted a boil-water order for most of itsservice area, but officials say the cause of the contamination that ledto the advisory m... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1104728?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:48:13 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-base/1105195?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Genetic disease is a complicated affair. Scientists have spent years trying to find genetic markers for diseases as diverse as asthma, arthritis and cardiovascular disease. The trouble with such complex diseases is that they are none of them simply a... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/science-base/1105195?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Fri, 27 Jun 2008 08:00:51 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/1104612?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Greenfield Ethanol, Canada's largest ethanol producer, and gasification-system developer Enerkem announced this afternoon that they will jointly build and operate (and possibly own?) what they're claiming will be the world's first industrial-scale f... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/clean-break/1104612?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:02:10 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104175?rsstype=latest&cid=46 GHG reductions from the transportation sector account for the largest sectoral reduction in the ARB Scoping Plan. Click to enlarge.The California Air Resources Board released its Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan that outlines a course to reduce Cali... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104175?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:43:03 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104176?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The Golf TwinDrive PHEV.Volkswagen chairman and CEO Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn and German Federal Environment Minister (Bundesumweltminister) Sigmar Gabriel introduced a prototype VW plug-in hybrid electric vehicle the Golf TwinDrive at the laun... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1104176?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:20:58 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1104273?rsstype=latest&cid=46 A new plan being introduced today by California s Air Resource Board could cement the state s status as the national leader in cleantech, with an aggressive goal of generating a third of all electricity from renewables and cutting greenhouse gas ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/silicon-beat/1104273?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 11:48:52 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1103842?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The Argosy Hybrid. Click to enlarge.Innovative Transport Solutions Pty. Ltd., an Australian startup that developed a retrofit plug-in hybrid electric conversion system for heavy-duty vehicles (earlier post), has entered into an alliance with Australi... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1103842?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:49:21 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1103800?rsstype=latest&cid=46 It's getting ugly out there:Three areas closed off to protect shorebirds near Oregon Inlet have been expanded after someone in an off-road vehicle ran down fencing and carved doughnuts in the sand over the weekend....It's the third such incident si... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1103800?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:44:09 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1103443?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The IEO2008 projects an increase in liquids consumption even in a high-price scenario. The high-price case sees a decline in conventional liquids production compared to today and a stronger increase in unconventionals. Click to enlarge. Data: IEO2008... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1103443?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:16:22 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1103235?rsstype=latest&cid=46 From the inbox (White House refused ...)The White House in December refused to accept the Environmental Protection Agency s conclusion that greenhouse gases are pollutants that must be controlled, telling agency officials that an e-mail message con... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/environmental-economics/1103235?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:30:45 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1103269?rsstype=latest&cid=46 The US District Court for the Eastern District of California ruled that automakers should not be given extra time to comply with a California law regulating greenhouse gas emissions should the US EPA grant the state the required waiver.The ruling is ... http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/green-car-congress/1103269?rsstype=latest&cid=46 Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:07:31 -0400