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Scandinavian cleantech a head and shoulders taller

February 24, 2009 - by Christine Blackman - Nordic governments set high goals in green building, waste management, green biotech and biofuels. Full Story »

Biopesticides make a killing this week

February 19, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Three technologies companies making cleantech-based pesticides raised $115 million in equity and loans. Details of these deals, as well as 48 others we spotted this week. Full Story »

Sainsbury's expands biogas-vehicle trial

February 17, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - UK's Clean Air Power signs deal with grocery chain to retrofit trucks with dual-fuel technology that's also being considered by Volvo. Full Story »

Biofuel for €0.50 per liter?

February 3, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - German scientists claim ‘bioliq’ method can produce cheap biofuel by 2012. Full Story »

Allgreen plans $102M for Indian biomass

January 29, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Singapore-based company expects to build 10 projects in the next three years. Full Story »

Catalyx develops two-way osmosis to purify wastewater

January 26, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - California-based incubator unveils low-cost treatment for heavily polluted water using technology being demonstrated in Pakistan. Full Story »

Investors keep eyes on water filtration

January 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Water filtration technologies pull $39 million this week as investors seek safe bets in cleantech. Details of this and 39 deals this week. Full Story »

Sainsbury's to send unsold food to UK biomass plant

January 21, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Grocer announces plan to divert 42 metric tons of wasted food a week to power homes in Scotland before rolling out the plan across the UK this summer. Full Story »

Astonfield to proceed with $4B India energy investment

January 19, 2009 - by Dallas Kachan - Company says it has signed projects in Gujarat, Haryana, Bihar and Bengal, and plans to focus on Maharashtra in the year 2009. Full Story »

'Mittelstand' drives Germany's cleantech boom

January 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Marko Maschek of Pinova Capital talks about why Germany's unique cleantech companies are increasingly attractive during the financial crisis. Full Story »
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