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USGBC seeks help to close performance gap in buildings

June 1, 2009 - Exclusive - Forthcoming LEED for Health Care could be the key to understanding project performance, shaping future versions of LEED, says Gail Vittori of the U.S. Green Building Council.

Energy efficiency rules week's cleantech roost

May 28, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Five startups secure $32 million for efficiency plays in manufacturing, lighting and solar. Details of this, plus we spot 40 deals in the last seven days. Full Story »

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 »

Report: Shipping sector could cut CO2 by 25%—at no cost

May 21, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Existing low- or no-cost technological and operational measures could curb sector's emissions, which are expected to grow 200 percent. Full Story »

Extreme makeover: Solar edition?

May 14, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Developers of new inverters for solar projects lead the week with nearly $30 million in new funding. Details of this, and we spot 35 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

IPOs back on the table?

May 7, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Could the public markets start providing relief to cleantech? Details of this, and we spot 35 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

Ecospec promises to wash out CO2 with seawater

May 4, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Singapore-based firm says it can use electrified seawater to clean smoke, removing 74 percent of carbon dioxide emissions. 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 »

A Copenhagen call to action

April 29, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - We know the technologies and the investment required. Now it’s time to get governments to a consensus on funding emissions reductions, said a panel today at Cleantech Forum XXII in Copenhagen. 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 »
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