Archive for the ‘Clean Technology Funding’ Category
350, 450, 550 – What’s in a number?
Today, I joined the Brighter Planet’s 350 Challenge.You can see the badge on the left column over here.
When a blogger simply signs up, Brighter Planet will offset 350 pounds of Carbon.
So, I signed up, and without spending a dime, I was able to have someone offset 350 pounds of Carbon on my behalf. What does [...]
January 9, 2010
Tags: 350 PPM, The 350 Challenge Posted in: Causes, Clean Technology Funding, Sustainability and Media 
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Biomass Vs. Petroleum – The plastic “source” wars intensify
Introduction
Plastics are manufactured from hydrocarbon bases that have traditionally originated from petroleum products. This has had two problems:
1. Petroleum products are not abundantly available and their acquisition, transport, etc. are riddled with political and economic twists and turns.
2. Petroleum products have a larger damage on the carbon footprint. How is this? While both biomass and [...]
December 12, 2009
Tags: biomass, biomass to replace petroleum, succinic acid, sustainable entrepreneurship opportunities Posted in: Clean Technology Funding, Renewable Energy Politics, Sustainable Opportunities No Comments
Blog Brief: How did cleantech investment go in the last quarter?
According to New Energy Finance, a rather stodgy organization (that won’t let you use private emails such as gmail for their “free” newsletters) has released some very important information – clean technology investments have gone up for the quarter, globally. Of course, they lament that it may not go back up to the levels they [...]
July 2, 2009
Posted in: Clean Technology Funding, Energy Economics No Comments
