Oerlikon Solar sees a shining future despite dark clouds over Wall Street
Wafer processing equipment and personnel. Courtesy: OerlikonI blogged about Oerlikon last summer.
Wafer processing equipment and personnel. Courtesy: OerlikonI blogged about Oerlikon last summer.
Here are a few more projections of what could happen in greentech world during 2009. First some predictions about what could be up in the world of infrastructure.
Is there more wind power in our future?Lester Brown, head of the Earth Policy Institute, says we can cut our greenhouse emissions 80% by 2020, if we use the wind that's just out there for the world to use.
We Americans can only harken back to the golden years of American wealth. Remember back when this nation could build the Interstate Highway system, put large and expensive craft into space, invest in research that led to the birth of this medium, the Internet?
The Denver International Airport plans to add 4.4 megawatts of solar capacity, a project that is being financed by Constellation Energy.
Last year, I reported that the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC) had taken a proactive stance in assessing the materials founds in various solar panels -- as well as the sustainability policies of the companies that make them. The idea is that not all solar technology is created equal when it comes to environmental impact, especially the implications associated with disposing of same.
Panel urges the quick adoption of energy technologies to forestall catastrophic climate change.
William McDonough brings his eco-intelligent perspective to clean technology investing. Can he make the world listen?
More money to be speng on greentech next year, regardless of what happens in Copenhagen.
Copenhagen, expect much talk but no binidng agreement. Free sex on offer.