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Saturday, October 31, 2009

Tweets - October 2009

Tweets for October 2009:
  • :) RT @MassHighTech Cool VenaHub custom health device: Cambridge Consultants touts innovation, launches e-health device http://bit.ly/1vwmlr 11:43 AM Oct 23rd, 2009
  • RT @MassHighTech Cleantech execs. out in full force at the Kresge waiting for Obama. Already seen are EnerNOC and RockPort Capital folks. 11:41 AM Oct 23rd, 2009
  • REMEMBER: President Obama speaking at MIT at noon today. Watch it live on MIT.edu at http://bit.ly/2BOm7P 11:41 AM Oct 23rd, 2009
  • Am more or less on break from tweeting; back ~ Nov 5th. "We could have saved the earth; but we were too damn cheap." - Kurt Vonnegut Jr. 1:34 PM Oct 22nd, 2009
  • RT @solarfeeds California’s Bold Experiments with Feed-in Tariffs http://tinyurl.com/yf4tcj8 EnergyPolicy 1:33 PM Oct 22nd, 2009
Click here for the complete list of tweets from October 2009.


  • Who did they ask? TX oil magnates & Saudis? RT @nprnews Poll Shows 'Sharp Decline' In % who Believe In Global Warming http://su.pr/1JDufu 1:33 PM Oct 22nd, 2009
  • My hero this month - Espirit founder and conservationist Doug Tompkins! http://bit.ly/JseHU Read more in book Eco-Barons http://u.nu/48ig3 8:46 AM Oct 20th, 2009



  • NYT - Nudging Recycling From Less Waste to None http://bit.ly/1ptFOg GreenLiving 8:45 AM Oct 20th, 2009



  • World record: 13.4 % conversion efficiency in solar cells (CIGS technology) on plastic http://bit.ly/1HVMBe 11:00 AM Oct 19th, 2009



  • You can also read the Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust's Fiscal Year 2009 report here (pdf): http://bit.ly/3IRTjR Solar EnergyPolicy 9:32 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • Thats the first step toward Governor Deval Patrick’s goal of 250 MW by 2017. Next phase of Commonwealth Solar applications by Oct end. 9:31 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • Commonwealth Solar Rebate Program in Mass. has received enough solar applications to meet its goal of 27MW by 2012 http://bit.ly/MASolar 9:30 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • “Why do you think it’s necessary to get in bed with people like John Kerry?” http://bit.ly/3eDC5N Partisan politics slows US EnergyPolicy 8:48 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • OUCH! That hurts! Iowa State University Cyclones mascot in picture of teams says "Univ. of Iowa"! Correct it, @PopMech! http://bit.ly/OHkPh 8:45 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • Solar Decathlon: Boston's Curio.House http://bit.ly/OHkPh (via @dmsolar) Too bad I didn't get around to volunteering on this at nearby Tufts 8:43 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • 3Prong Power delivers enhanced Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV) conversions. http://bit.ly/AM6M2 EV 8:40 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • MIT Energy Night 5:30-8:30pm tonight. 60+ presenters showcasing latest research, education, & entrepreneurship http://bit.ly/4fUxwB 8:37 AM Oct 16th, 2009



  • -> is looking forward to discussions at @FoleyTech's 'Emerging Technologies Conference: Navigating a New World' tomorrow http://bit.ly/L9ic0 7:26 PM Oct 14th, 2009



  • @BostonTweet R&D/Technology + Strategy & Business Dev. for New Materials Technologies, Polymers, & Renewable Energy http://tiny.cc/sanjeevn 12:37 PM Oct 14th, 2009



  • Found that AltaTerra Research Network has an upcoming Webinar on U.S. Solar Market Outlook but $198 for a 1 hour webinar! Expensive! 10:26 AM Oct 14th, 2009



  • Taking a short break from tweeting here. Will be back in early November. 11:22 AM Oct 13th, 2009



  • Interesting article on vector-borne illnesses and ClimateChange http://bit.ly/2Hzf7q 11:01 AM Oct 9th, 2009



  • Shame and Outrage: In 50 years we've gone from 450,000 lions down to 20,000. http://bit.ly/WOlS 8:47 PM Oct 8th, 2009



  • In finding link to that PBS show, found this 2007 Nightly Business News report on India's water challenges http://bit.ly/osBjv @PJoseph85 8:44 PM Oct 8th, 2009



  • FYI, @PJoseph85. PBS had feature on water woes in India last weekend. Focus on Yamuna River in Delhi. Depressing! http://bit.ly/4hgBRw 8:42 PM Oct 8th, 2009



  • RT @EcoFan http://tiny.cc/TlOAy This is so sad! Shutting down and all of these animals will be euthanized if they're not adopted. PLZ RT 8:38 PM Oct 8th, 2009



  • Man vs. Nature - deforestation, disappearing species, politics! Unsustainable solutions to human needs! Woe, Amazon! Shame, human kind! 8:37 PM Oct 8th, 2009



  • Gave up watching PBS feature http://bit.ly/30THEL and am back here! More depression than awe/wonder/joy at amazing world of Amazon forests! 8:37 PM Oct 8th, 2009



  • RT @nytimesworld Letter from India: Pollution as Another Form of Poverty http://bit.ly/2ffYa9 10:27 AM Oct 8th, 2009



  • Creative! RT @salil61 Swedish way of getting people to take the stairs, not the escalator, courtesy VW: http://bit.ly/PDsJp 8:35 AM Oct 8th, 2009



  • To Read Later: The State of Green Business Report via @greenbizdaily http://ow.ly/tgmz 8:00 PM Oct 7th, 2009



  • CO2 makes ivy grow incredibly fast, and problematically poisonous. http://bit.ly/1KHOjB 7:59 PM Oct 7th, 2009



  • Scientist of Indian origin Venkatraman Ramakrishnan is 1/3 winners of 2009 Chemistry Nobel Prize - for mapping ribosomes http://u.nu/5zbg3 7:12 AM Oct 7th, 2009



  • Indeed! Thought of all those phones in landfills is disheartening! RT @GOOD Superb idea. @ecoATM recycles old phone.... http://bit.ly/yNR9r 7:16 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • How Universities Can Turn Innovation into Companies http://u.nu/2g4g3 Also read this painful lesson about patents http://u.nu/2t4g3 3:02 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • The Depressing Reality Of Venture Capital, As Told Through Very Sad Charts http://bit.ly/ZxYJT 2:59 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • IPO filings and pricings are on the rise, but not everyone believes that the window is opening more than just a crack. http://u.nu/4s4g3 2:55 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • .... But its likely short-lived? http://u.nu/4p4g3 Bleak 2010 Outlook but innovation will be part of what drives us out of the recession! 2:53 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • The Great VC Ice Age is Thawing (for now) http://u.nu/6q4g3 and the pace of VC investments has increased rapidly http://bit.ly/cSn82 .... 2:52 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • Why X, Y, Z and Q names, deliberate bad spelling, and obscure foreign names are popular for startups lately! http://bit.ly/HKAWD 2:49 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • So, what is a creative economy? And does it have a bit of an identity crisis? http://bit.ly/ZaVHu 2:47 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • How to Create a Thriving Innovation Economy - Recruit Rockstar Scientists http://u.nu/9g4g3 This one is sitting unemployed, people! 2:44 PM Oct 6th, 2009



  • Dow Chemical also makes performance fluids that can act as working fluids in solar thermal. http://u.nu/53qf3 3:10 PM Oct 5th, 2009



  • Dow Chemical unveils solar shingles http://u.nu/52qf3 Been expecting this since announcements about BIPV in Nov 2008 http://u.nu/33qf3 3:09 PM Oct 5th, 2009



  • @solarfred @ThePhoenixSun @ASES_Solar Thanks for the FridayFollow FF last Friday. AND @BrianJSomers: Thanks for the RT on Sep 30th. 3:06 PM Oct 5th, 2009



  • Shameless Plug: @GavinNewsom For Governor! RT @triplepundit Can California Meet Renewable Energy Goal with a Mandate? http://bit.ly/3fjmYY 3:14 PM Oct 1st, 2009



  • Just found that Applied Materials recently started a Cleantech Blog - http://blog.amat.com Also on twitter at @Applied_Blog. Solar 1:24 PM Oct 1st, 2009



  • China Solar Capacity Could Jump to 1GW+ by 2011 http://u.nu/672e3 Good to hear about growth in local market too & not just supply for EU! 1:20 PM Oct 1st, 2009



  • Yeah! Little mercies! RT @TreeHugger Obama Gives EPA the Go-Ahead to Regulate Greenhouse Gases http://bit.ly/4gm7b5 EnergyPolicy 1:13 PM Oct 1st, 2009



  • Unfortunate shift in EnergyPolicy by solar leader! RT @solarbusiness German solar sector faces cut in subsidies http://bit.ly/P81Lx 1:12 PM Oct 1st, 2009



  • After quick wrap-up of EU (solar leaders), great summary by SEIA.org's @RhoneResch on US Solar market. Next up: Asia - expect mostly China! 11:59 AM Oct 1st, 2009



  • Catching up on PV Society's Webinar archive from a month ago on Changing Climate in Solar Market - PV & Legislation http://u.nu/7zyd3 11:56 AM Oct 1st, 2009

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