EPA Initiates Hydraulic Fracturing Study, Seeks Input from Science Advisory Board
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will conduct a comprehensive research study to investigate the potential adverse impact that hy...

Government of Canada Providing C$80M Funding to GreenField Ethanol Facility
The Government of Canada will provide up to C$79.75 million (US$78.97 million) in funding over seven years to GreenField s ethanol facilit...

Study Finds That Clean Cars and Climate Policy Can Create Jobs
Developing clean energy technologies for light-duty vehicles will not will not only enhance national security by reducing dependence on oil,...

Solar PV, Wind, and Biofuel Markets Expand by 11.4% to $139.1B in Collective Global Revenues in 2009
In 2009, combined global revenue for the three major clean-energy sectors solar photovoltaics (PV), wind power, and biofuels grew by 11....

Solar PV, Wind, and Biofuel Markets Expand by 11.4 Percent to $139.1 Billion in Collective Global Revenues in 2009
03/16/2010 - Following one of the worst years in economic history, signs of hope have begun to emerge for the clean-tech sector, with clean ...

Mercury News interview: Energy Secretary Steven Chu
Energy Secretary Steven Chu, a vocal advocate for alternative energy and nuclear power, was in Silicon Valley earlier this week to talk abou...

A Tale of Two Countries: Japan, China, and the Low-Carbon Economy
I've had the good fortune to view the world through a Japanese lens over the past 10 days specifically, the worlds of green business and...

To the integrators go the spoils?
Most high-profile cleantech VCs will tell you they're looking for breakthrough technology. The black swan . The grid parity . The u...

Leaving Green: Execs Quit Clean Energy Firms
The past week has brought a spate of executive departures at renewable energy start-ups, Green Inc. reports....