CleanTechnica » Carbon War Room http://cleantechnica.com Clean Tech News & Views: Solar Energy News. Wind Energy News. EV News. & More. Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:48:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.0.1 Carbon War Room And Rocky Mountain Institute Alliance Offers Tremendous Philanthropic ROI http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/20/carbon-war-room-rocky-mountain-institute-alliance-offers-tremendous-philanthropic-roi/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/20/carbon-war-room-rocky-mountain-institute-alliance-offers-tremendous-philanthropic-roi/#comments Sat, 20 Dec 2014 06:30:48 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=76596 Originally published on RMI. By Reuben Munger I’ve been a Rocky Mountain Institute supporter for nearly 15 years. That’s because RMI’s impactful work on market-based energy solutions offers a great return on my philanthropic investment. We are closer than ever before to transforming the world to a low-carbon energy system. But the job at hand

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/20/carbon-war-room-rocky-mountain-institute-alliance-offers-tremendous-philanthropic-roi/feed/ 7 Rocky Mountain Institute + Carbon War Room = Climate Hawk All Star Team http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/17/rocky-mountain-institute-carbon-war-room-climate-hawk-star-team/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/17/rocky-mountain-institute-carbon-war-room-climate-hawk-star-team/#comments Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:41:17 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=76427 Rocky Mountain Institute and Carbon War Room are today announcing that they are joining forces in order to even more effectively move forward climate and pollution solutions across the world. Yesterday, I was lucky enough to speak with the current CEO of the Rocky Mountain Institute, Jules Kortenhorst, about the new “strategic alliance,” where it originated, and

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/17/rocky-mountain-institute-carbon-war-room-climate-hawk-star-team/feed/ 1 Bahamas Join Richard Branson’s Carbon War Room http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/15/bahamas-join-richard-bransons-carbon-war-room/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/15/bahamas-join-richard-bransons-carbon-war-room/#comments Mon, 15 Dec 2014 15:20:23 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=76361 The Commonwealth of the Bahamas has signed on to develop 20 MW of solar energy across the Family Islands as part of the Carbon War Room’s Ten Island Challenge, a project backed by Virgin Group founder, Sir Richard Branson. The announcement was made last Wednesday by the Bahamas Minister of the Environment and Housing, Kenred

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/12/15/bahamas-join-richard-bransons-carbon-war-room/feed/ 2 Sir Richard Branson To Power Necker Island With Renewables http://cleantechnica.com/2014/02/18/sir-richard-branson-power-necker-island-renewables/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/02/18/sir-richard-branson-power-necker-island-renewables/#comments Tue, 18 Feb 2014 10:20:06 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=62848 Originally published on 1Sun4All. You may know of Sir Richard Branson — he’s the founder and chairman of Virgin Group, a British business tycoon, and a renowned entrepreneur. He has engaged in many aviation adventures, which include his hot air balloon “Virgin Atlantic Flyer” crossing the Atlantic in 1987. A new venture of his will hopefully offer a revolutionary, cheaper

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/02/18/sir-richard-branson-power-necker-island-renewables/feed/ 0 Wind For Prosperity Is No Charity Or PR Campaign — This Is About Business (Exclusive Videos) http://cleantechnica.com/2014/01/26/wind-prosperity-charity-pr-campaign-business/ http://cleantechnica.com/2014/01/26/wind-prosperity-charity-pr-campaign-business/#comments Sun, 26 Jan 2014 12:21:31 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=61641 One of the most exciting presentations I attended at the World Future Energy Summit and Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week* as a whole was a panel discussion about Wind for Prosperity, an initiative launched in November by Vestas, Masdar, the Carbon War Room, Sundog Pictures, DI Frontier Market Energy & Carbon Fund, and Econet Wireless. A quick summary of the program is

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2014/01/01/10-cleantech-champions/feed/ 14 Cleantech Buffet (…Philips LED Recall, Al Gore Optimistic, List Of Global Warming Stocks…) http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/22/cleantech-buffet-philips-led-recall-al-gore-optimistic-list-of-global-warming-stocks/ http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/22/cleantech-buffet-philips-led-recall-al-gore-optimistic-list-of-global-warming-stocks/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2013 13:26:47 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=55468 Enjoy today’s cleantech buffet. The best around. And just $0 for all you can read!  Links are indeed on the article titles… even though it doesn’t look like it. (Note: don’t skip our own stories! In fact, read those first — we think they’re the most important.) Solar China & Japan Solar Boom A Huge Turning

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]]> http://cleantechnica.com/2013/08/22/cleantech-buffet-philips-led-recall-al-gore-optimistic-list-of-global-warming-stocks/feed/ 1 Wildly Underestimating Wind & Solar; Aruba Going for 100% Green Energy; Greenpeace Tackles Dirty Finance… (Other Cleantech & Energy News Roundup) http://cleantechnica.com/2012/06/20/wildly-underestimating-wind-aruba-going-100-green-energy-other-cleantech-energy-news-roundup/ http://cleantechnica.com/2012/06/20/wildly-underestimating-wind-aruba-going-100-green-energy-other-cleantech-energy-news-roundup/#comments Wed, 20 Jun 2012 11:14:24 +0000 http://cleantechnica.com/?p=39149   Other than our dozens and dozens of stories and our other news roundups, here are some more noteworthy cleantech and dirty energy stories from the past week or so: Clean Energy (In General) Aruba has enlisted Sir Richard Branson in a 100% green energy push. “The Caribbean island of Aruba could become the ‘world’s

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