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Nissan powers tugs with Oorja’s fuel cells

August 25, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Auto manufacturer’s Smyrna, Tenn.-based assembly plant is officially deploying methanol fuel cells to save energy and money, after testing the product for the past 18 months. Full Story »

Cleantech Group report: E-readers a win for carbon emissions

August 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - New report conducts lifecycle analysis of Amazon’s Kindle, suggesting significant environmental advantages compared to the publishing of books, magazines and newspapers. Full Story »

Novomer’s cleaner burning binder goes into customer trials

August 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - On the heels of a $14M Series B, Massachusetts materials company said its products are currently being tested in the consumer goods and packaging markets. Full Story »

Alkol touts ethanol engine conversion in under an hour

August 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - U.S. startup with Brazilian roots is one of 25 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

BP, Martek collaborate on advanced biodiesel project

August 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Oil company invests $10 million to develop biodiesel from sugar feedstocks, using Maryland company's algae-based technologies and IP. Full Story »

UK startup scores £1M for carbon-negative cement

August 7, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Novacem, a spin out from Imperial Innovations, thinks its technology could transform the cement industry from an emitter to an absorber of carbon dioxide. Full Story »

AEB's e-beams attract $14M for sustainable packaging

August 4, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - New England electron beam developer offers a replacement to thermal and chemical production processes. Full Story »

CarbonTech putting car shreds, municipal waste to new use

July 29, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - CarbonTech is one of 30 cleantech companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

SymPowerco expands fuel cell, hybrid tech with acquisitions

July 28, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Advanced fuel cell and power delivery system supplier takes 70 percent stake in Highline Hydrogen Hybrids and Hoss Motor Sports. Full Story »

Joule Biotech comes out of stealth with sun-powered fuel

July 27, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Harvard expert calls New England startup's technology a breath of fresh air, but what's the likelihood the company's claim is correct? Full Story »
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