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Pound-for-pound, cleantech deals have a British twist

June 25, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - UK investors put their pounds to work this week in cleantech startups and new funds. Details of this, plus we spot 30 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

Russia bucks trend with targets that increase emissions by 30 percent

June 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - However, Russian target would be about 15 percent less than in 1990, when emissions were caused by the booming industrial sector. Full Story »

CNG startup signs supply deal with India’s Mahindra

June 22, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Shares of Alternative Fuel Systems up 60 percent on the news that two of India’s top automakers now purchase its engine controllers for compressed natural gas vehicles. Full Story »

MIT offers answers to reduce CO2 emissions from coal

June 19, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - New report out of MIT symposium suggests technology options such as efficiency retrofits to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from existing coal plants. Full Story »

VantagePoint triple-dips in cleantech

June 11, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - The venture capital firm plays the field with three cleantech investments, including two potential competitors, plus we spot 38 deals over the past week. Full Story »

Smart meters revolutionize transport in Europe

June 10, 2009 - Exclusive - Trials of smart meter technology for transport in Milan and Stockholm show that massive, overnight emissions savings are possible, says Kamal Hassan, CEO of Skymeter.

Beijing meets water, waste goals from Olympics

June 9, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Report from the United Nations shows the city’s drinking water treatment plants meet China’s new water quality standards and WHO guidelines. Full Story »

Achates Power rides diesel wave with clean engines

June 8, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - San Diego based startup is one of 15 companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »

India opens first energy biosciences center

June 2, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Mumbai's new center focuses on lessening the country's dependence on petroleum fuels and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Full Story »

GasTechno touts one-step process for liquid methanol

June 2, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Michigan-based startup is one of 15 companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week. Full Story »
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