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M&As going to waste

October 8, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Nine recycling and bioremediation companies consolidate their garbage. Details of this, plus we spot 27 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

German tunnel gets smarter with LED traffic control

October 7, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Silicon Valley-based Echelon says its technology can help reduce energy, control pollution and move traffic more safely through the Elb-Tunnel. Full Story »

Rentech, UOP expand clean fuel offerings

October 7, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Companies combine cleaning and refining technologies to produce fuel from biomass, natural gas and coal. Full Story »

Osmotic power plant to receive royal debut in Norway

October 7, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Norwegian electric company Statkraft is expected to open the first power plant that harnesses unique saltwater and freshwater combination to generate power. Full Story »

Oman, Egyptian governments back $11M in desal projects

October 7, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - India’s Shivsu Canadian Clear installs two turkey plants expected to provide drinking resources from sea and desert water. Full Story »

Qteros teams with Israel's ACT on sludge-to-fuel process

October 6, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Joint development project pairs Qteros' cellulose-eating microbes with Applied CleanTech's technology to recycle liquid municipal waste. Full Story »

Can saltwater-guzzling plants provide biofuel for planes?

October 6, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Boeing, Honeywell, and Masdar all want in on a new research study that looks at the large-scale production potential of jet fuels from unique plants known as halophytes. Full Story »

Biorem ramps R&D in air emissions control

October 5, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Ontario-based company inks largest deal yet for the newest version of its advanced biofiltration technology that removes pollutants using bacteria. Full Story »

Georgia Tech discovery offers new fuel cell potential

October 2, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Researchers develop a new ceramic material they think could enable solid oxide fuel cells to operate at lower temperatures while maintaining performance. Full Story »

American Water Works teams up on new desal tech

October 2, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - U.S. water and wastewater utility partners with four Netherlands-based entities on cleaner membrane research that could result in cost efficiencies. Full Story »
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