Scientists genetically engineer viruses to build the crucial components of batteries.
Month: April 2009
The grass is always greener
Economist: "THINK of what’s happening in countries like Spain, Germany and Japan where they’re making…
U.N. Secretary-General links economic crisis to food security and climate change
Tech Herald: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the $1.1 trillion USD stimulus package agreed…
Dem Climate Change Legislation Could Trigger Global Trade War
Investor’s Business Daily: Major cap and trade climate legislation unveiled this week might be better…
Greenpeace opposes forest conservation initiative in Indonesia
Mongabay: Greenpeace criticized Indonesia’s plan to reduce deforestation through a market-based emissions mechanism known as…
Can China be green by 2020?
BBC: China’s unprecedented economic growth over the past 30 years has come at a huge…
Calif. Desert Becomes Home For Renewable Energy
National Public Radio: California’s utilities are in a tight spot. They’re mandated to procure 20…
EPA holds trump card in U.S. emissions debate
Greenwire: Two years ago today, the Supreme Court ordered U.S. EPA to reconsider its decision…
Report: global clean-energy investment falls 53%
Associated Press: New global investment in renewable-energy projects fell 53 percent in the first quarter,…
Environmentalists delay S.F. biodiesel plans
San Francisco Chronicle: Plans to build San Francisco’s first biodiesel plant have been tripped up…