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Natural chemistry
Algae expert calls LiveFuels' biofuel-from-fish approach not 'impossible'
August 13, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Former NREL algae scientist John Benemann notes others are also pursuing bio oil from algae-fed aquaculture, as LiveFuels prepares to hit the street for a Series B round.
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BlackLight touts third-party validation of new energy source from hydrogen
August 12, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
New Jersey company says its proprietary chemical process can release latent energy stored in the hydrogen atom, potentially replacing fossil or nuclear fuels in power plants.
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Investors get messy with bugs, worms and nuclear fusion
August 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Weird science rules the week’s transactions as we spot nine VC rounds, plus 22 other deals in the cleantech sector.
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New drought-tolerant rice goes against the grain
August 5, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
India's dry eastern region could benefit from a new breed of rice that’s proving to be as high-yielding as that which needs lots of water.
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Survey says one year or less until cleantech is back on track
August 3, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Executives and investors pick Silicon Valley and the U.S. West Coast as the best geography for the cleantech sector to grow.
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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?
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SolFocus closes $77.6M round, readies for manufacturing ramp
July 9, 2009 - by Emma Ritch -
Mountain View, Calif.-based CPV developer exceeds its target with Series C close today and prepares to move from pilot production to commercialization. Details of this, plus 55 other deals we spotted in the past week.
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Blue-green algae turns dirty water into clean energy
July 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
Waltham Technologies is one of 20 companies the Cleantech Group spotted in the past week looking to raise money. Find out more in the Pitch o’ the week.
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Seambiotic, NASA team up to optimize algae growth
July 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
U.S. subsidiary of Israel's Seambiotic plans to study algae oil for new potential sources of aviation fuel at U.S. space agency's testing facilities.
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It doesn’t grow on trees, but the DOE dishes it out
July 2, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley -
The U.S. Department of Energy allocated funds for everything from the smart grid to hydropower this week. Details, and a roundup of 33 latest deals in cleantech.
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