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Mar
05

More investors are putting companies in climate change hot-seat

A record number of companies were put in the shareholder hot-seat last year by US investors who they say the
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Mar
04

Coming soon? All-wireless high-def TV, secure communications

In the not-too-distant future, all the communications devices in your home and car could go completely wireless, thanks to an
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Mar
04

'Smart' fridges, water heaters could cut fossil fuel use

Look at brochures of electricity companies today and you’ll see green pictures full of wind farms and sunshine. These
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Mar
03

'Miracle' tree could bring cleaner drinking water to millions

A highly beneficial tree native to northwest India could help provide cleaner drinking water to millions of people across the
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Mar
02

The 'lean, green' case for public spending cuts

Cuts today and cuts tomorrow. Frontline cuts and bottom line cuts. Cuts that are gentle and cuts that take your
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Mar
02

US announces $100 million for large-scale energy storage research

The US Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $100 million in Recovery Act funding to speed up the development of
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Mar
01

Network seeks ways to 'steal' energy from the environment

A new virtual network of researchers and industry experts launched today with the goal of advancing energy harvesting technology and
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Feb
25

Greenbang-sponsored sailplanes glide through the Andes

Greenbang recently helped sponsor some of the sailplanes participating in the World Sailplane Grand Prix Final, which took place 2
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Feb
24

Stealthy Bloom Energy unveils new fuel-cell technology

Bloom Energy, a California-based company whose fuel-cell technology was profiled in a recent “60 Minutes” broadcast today publicly launched its
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Feb
24

Spider-inspired surface a 'nearly perfect' water repellent

Inspired by spiders, researchers in Florida have come up with what they say is a “nearly perfect” water-repelling surface. Their
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