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Cash-strapped cleantech firms seek cure in common stock

May 21, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Heavyweights find reprieve from economic strife with new shareholders looking for a bargain. Details of this, plus 37 deals we spotted in the last seven days. Full Story »

Enerkem to build N.America's first waste-to-biofuel plant

May 20, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Environmental study paves the way for Enerkem and GreenField Ethanol to start construction on the Alberta plant using municipal waste for ethanol and chemicals. Full Story »

NASA’s got a new way to get biofuel from algae

May 15, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Google-backed experiment has legs at sea, cleaning waste water while removing carbon dioxide from the air. Full Story »

Packaging: The most important part of what you buy?

May 1, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Investors and customers are starting to wake up to advances in ecopackaging that reduce food waste, save raw materials, and improve recyclability, says a panel at the Cleantech Forum XXII in Copenhagen. Full Story »

Vestas raises $1B, SunPower $400M in new share offerings

April 30, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - The wind and solar giants weren’t the only public companies offering up new shares this week. Details of this, and we spot 44 deals this week. Full Story »

Swedish port city in green transformation

April 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Cleantech Forum XXII kicks off with a tour of the green building and technology advancements helping to make Malmo's Western Harbor a zero-emission part of the city. Full Story »

India readies for shift away from oil

April 27, 2009 - Best of the web - Officials are laying the framework for an economy based on natural gas and fuel cells. Full Story »

Indian businesses lament lack of renewable energy

April 23, 2009 - by Dallas Kachan - Pan-Indian Chamber of Commerce group blames lack of renewable energy, among other factors, for high defect rates in Indian manufacturing. Full Story »

AEST harnessing kinetic energy from roads

April 20, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - California-based startup is one of 35 companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o' the week. Full Story »

100MW solar plant to make Vatican a net energy exporter

April 20, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - World's biggest solar farm is expected to cost the world's smallest nation $660 million and take advantage of Italy's generous feed-in tariff. Full Story »
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