Tag cleantech

Greentech creates jobs and saves energy

Van Jones, Special Advisor for Green Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation at the Council on Environmental Quality, uses a green roof installation as an example of how greentech will also create jobs as well as lower costs and save energy. More.

The Sixth Revolution: The Coming of Cleantech

Beacon Power energy storing flywheel That’s what Merrill Lynch calls it in an investor’s advisory (PDF), prompting Alternative Energy Stocks to comment that our current times bears resemblance to the opening of Dicken’s A Tale of Two Cities, “It was…

Stimulus bill greatly boosts cleantech

TriplePundit details the just-passed stimulus bill, which has $37.5 billion for cleantech and renewable energy, including $17 billion for high speed rail, as well as a multitude of tax credits. Perhaps what’s most exciting about this bill isn’t the spending…