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Recent Links Tagged "cleantech"

Green Biz - Environmental business news, features, galleries, commentary and more - CNNMoney

tags:
greenbusiness, cleantech

CNN/Money portal to green business news -- surprisingly rich and varied resource.

Green Business Podcasts: Are You Tuned In? : Ecopreneurist

tags:
greenbusiness, cleantech, podcast

If you're in a green-business sector like cleantech or sustainable retailing, you know that things are moving at light speed. This round-up of podcasts from Ecopreneurist (part of the burgeoning Green Options blog network) will help you stay current.

Energy Efficiency in the Data Center - Intel Chip Chat - Episode 10

tags:
energy, energyefficiency, cleantech, electricity

US data centers -- facilities that house computer hardware -- consumed 61 billion kW hours of electricity in 2006. And that's not all Google's fault -- every organization has a data center today. Here's a story about making them more energy efficient.

Cleantech Investing: Cleantech investors and philanthropy

tags:
CleanTech, NGOs, philanthropy

Interesting post about what philanthropists should be doing with their dollars now that cleantech investors are putting so much money into the sectors that philanthropists have traditionally supported directly and indirectly.

Cleantech Blog: Blogroll Review: Sustainable Snobbery, Curry, Wind Tower

tags:
CleanTech

Interesting notes on the motivation of cleantech investors and the power of the growing public perception that clean is cool.

Cleantech Investing

tags:
ethanol, biofuels, butanol, khosla, CleanTech

From one of my fav cleantech blog sites: news on a butanol company and the backlash against corn-based ethanol

VC Ratings: Vinod Khosla's complete portfolio of 26 renewable energy startups

tags:
renewables, CleanTech, biofuels, VinodKhosla, finance

I've had the pleasure of knowing Vinod through our mutual interest in biofuels for almost 2 years now and I have great respect for his perspective on clean energy technologies. Fascinating and instructive to see the range of his investment.

Carbon Neutral web sites/apps

tags:
greenbusiness, cleantech, energy, carbonneutral, carbon, globalwarming, climatechange, internet, business

The host of the "web2.0 show," a popular podcast about emerging web technologies, wonders if the Internet industry can go "carbon neutral." (In general, I've found technologists to be very receptive to greening their business practices. )

Valleywag: Why Everyone Wants to Be Green

tags:
siliconvalley, cleantech, investing, business

Silicon Valley's gossip rag casts its jaded eye on the recent popularity of cleantech investments among the venture capitalist elite.

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