I made a big mistake yesterday when I posted about my first update of the Cleantech, Climate, & Other Green News Google Doc. Well, actually, I made a big mistake before that. I didn’t initially make the doc available to the public! Luckily, a bunch of people requested access to the doc, … [continued]
Other than the solar news, wind news, transport news, and climate news I just shared, below is some more environment and cleantech news from the past week or so from around the interwebs. Note: following this post, I’m actually going to streamline this news roundup process by sharing daily “other … [continued]
An international team of researchers has demonstrated the first “quantom-dot-in-nanowire” system, a breakthrough that holds enormous potential for solar photovoltaics, energy-efficient lighting, and quantum computing.
The second round of Section 48C Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits will provide another boost to enhancing US competitiveness in the fast-growing clean energy sector.
By Jose Beceiro, Director of Clean Energy Initiatives, Austin Chamber of Commerce As one of the first smart-grid-powered communities, a revolutionary technology incubator, and the host of a conference promoting clean energy investment; Austin, TX has proven itself a leader in the clean technology sector, and the region is poised to … [continued]
Beyond our solar, clean transport, and climate change roundups, here’s some more top cleantech and energy news from around the interwebs from the past week or so: Wind Power Filling The Sails Of Offshore Wind Energy Gamesa’s 5 MW Offshore Turbine Obtains Design Certification CEC Says EPA Report Dismisses Myth … [continued]
The NanoLight is claimed to be the most efficient LED bulb, according to its creators. It’s also omni-direction, turns on instantly, doesn’t get very hot, doesn’t get worn out when turned on and off frequently, and certainly has a unique look: Here’s a chart regarding how it compares to other … [continued]
As a part of Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, CleanTechnica was invited to attend the 2013 Zayed Future Energy Prize awards ceremony held at the Emirates Palace on January 15, 2013. The Zayed Future Energy Prize, managed by Masdar, reflects the great vision of the late founding father and former president … [continued]
More than 1.4 billion people in the world don’t have access to electricity, and therefore, lighting is a bit of a problem for these people, most of whom live in Africa and India. How do they study in the evenings after school, and how do evening schools operate at night … [continued]
The killer combination of ultra high efficiency with warm and fuzzy aesthetics is a bit closer to reality, as researchers at the University of Georgia are on the trail of a new LED (light emitting diode) light bulb that casts a soft white light instead of the characteristic cool blue. … [continued]
