February 23rd, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
Ohio’s attorney general has approved a ballot initiative that could create a $13 billion-dollar fund for clean energy projects including solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, and advanced battery technology across the state.
February 18th, 2012 | by Silvio Marcacci
Cincinnati could soon be powered by 100% renewable energy through an innovative power aggregation deal
October 28th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Yes, sadly, our politicians are downright hypocrites, especially those on a certain side of the aisle. What they say versus
September 27th, 2011 | by Silvio Marcacci
Millions of visitors go to the Cincinnati Zoo every year, but the newest attraction isn’t the new baby giraffe – it’s a solar panel. More accurately, over 6,000 solar panels installed over the zoo’s parking lot, spanning an area the size of four football fields. The sheer size of the arrays is impressive, but not nearly as impressive as their price tag: absolutely nothing.
The Cincinnati Zoo is the latest solar leasing success story, an innovative program that matches up investors with property owners who want to install solar but may not be able to afford the up-front costs. energyNOW! correspondent Patty Kim visited the zoo and SunRun, a San Francisco-based start-up to learn how solar leasing is generating power for pennies
January 25th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Some big clean energy projects, policies, and business news from the past week or so (other than what we’ve covered).
January 17th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
I decided to leave last week’s roundup of cleantech (or related) news that we didn’t already cover on Cleantechnica to
January 8th, 2011 | by Zachary Shahan
Some clean tech news and views from around that we didn’t cover this week: Caltech Researchers Create Highly Absorbing, Flexible
December 14th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
As everyone is probably aware by now, the incoming governors of Ohio and Wisconsin, John Kasich and Scott Walker (respectively),
November 3rd, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
Finally! I love seeing and writing on great rail news in China and Europe, but it always makes me think
October 1st, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
The Green Business Blog Carnival comes to Cleantechnica! Following up on Green Business Blog Carnival post #16, a fun summary of
April 18th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
As I discussed yesterday, it looks like streetcars are making a comeback. Curious about which cities are on the move?
January 28th, 2010 | by Zachary Shahan
Well, it has been a long time coming, but the US is finally putting some money into high-speed rail (HSR)!
November 10th, 2009 | by Zachary Shahan
Candy giant MARS, parent company of M&M’S®, DOVE®, MILKY WAY®, SNICKERS®, 3 MUSKETEERS®, and TWIX®, turned on a huge new
October 19th, 2008 | by Andrew Williams
[social_buttons] Scientists have created a new material that could dramatically increase the efficiency of solar cells, by literally capturing every
September 8th, 2008 | by Ariel Schwartz
Maybe one of the best things we can do it offset our CO2 is also one of the simplest: stop