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Financing of Emerging New-Energy

Posted by Wolf on Friday, 29 March 2013 in Clean Technology

Temporary but strategic financing of emerging new-energy technologies is an absolute necessity. If we want clean-energy alternatives, if we want energy diversity, we need to pry open toeholds for their emergence and scale-up. Why is this? The reason is that the U.S. energy market is riven with barr...

The Growth of Efficient Buildings

Posted by Aaron on Monday, 25 February 2013 in Green Design

The area of building efficiency affords tremendous opportunities for both economic growth and reduced environmental impacts. Buildings are the single largest emitters of greenhouse gases. According to a UNEP study titled “Towards a Green Economy,” homes and businesses are responsible for 40 percent ...

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Can the Bicycle Save the World?

Posted by EarthDude on Saturday, 24 September 2011 in Transportation

Can the bicycle save the world? This Saturday, hundreds of thousands of people around the world will be hopping on their bicycles and taking to the streets for Moving Planet, a global demonstration coordinated by 350.org. Together, we’ll not only be calling on our politicians ...