Clean Tech Industry
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FAQ: New U.S. Energy Act gets green light
News President Bush last week signed into law legislation that sets higher fuel efficiency standards and boosts production of domestic biofuels.
Tags: Green IT, Politics, Regulations
Russia to invest in venture capital firms
News The Kremlin plans to sink more than US$1 billion into tech start-ups via top-tier VC firms. But are those firms really ready for the "last frontier"?
Tags: Venture capital
Clean tech has investors' attention
News Investors, corporations are warming to the idea that there's money in being green.
Tags: Recycling
US govt commits US$1.2B to energy R&D
News U.S. President Barack Obama cheers on green-tech businesses, announcing a big increase in energy-related research and a 10-year business tax credit for R&D spending.
Tags: Green IT, Funding, Government, Clean Technology, clean-tech industry, Research And Development Investment Tax Credit, tax credit, job, researcher, Holland
Can IT be a green hero?
News Despite its power-guzzling nature, IT could be the key to helping address environmental issues as well as help other sectors in this gloomy economy.
Tags: Green IT, Infrastructure/architecture management, Clean Technology, SAS Institute, Carbon Emission, Emission, clean-tech industry, Accenture Ltd., London, Silicon.com
Bob Metcalfe takes helm of biofuel company
News Tech veteran of Xerox Parc, 3Com and a VC, he's now trying his hand in biofuels.
Tags: Executive recruiting
