Tweets for November 2009
- Hey, China - are you listening?
RT @greenbubble Dalai Lama Calls for Action on ClimateChange http://bit.ly/6VyQUK COP15 5:39 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Call For U.S. To Step Up Leadership on Climate and Renewable Energy http://bit.ly/5UJIhQ Is it Too late? EnergyPolicy ClimateChange COP15 4:58 PM Nov 30th, 2009
What to expect at COP15? At best, a "political declaration with niceties"; at worst a walk-out by India, China, etc. http://bit.ly/8sscgG 4:56 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Climate Thoughts - Visual representation of climate opinions from around the world http://bit.ly/s5lVj ClimateChange COP15 4:53 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Is 17% below 2005 levels by 2020 enough? The world expects significantly more from the US. http://bit.ly/8Te2CH EnergyPolicy ClimateChange 4:53 PM Nov 30th, 2009
We're Ready ... (are we?) Environment America uses celebs in call for strong action to fight ClimateChange at COP15 http://bit.ly/4BiYMP 4:52 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Brazil, South Africa, India and China dismiss COP15 ClimateChange commitments; Economy first! http://bit.ly/4u9Fyg http://bit.ly/4oNPy8 4:52 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Same expert thinks COP15 ClimateChange treaty is "most complicated international political endeavor of all time" Indeed! See next tweet! 4:52 PM Nov 30th, 2009
A global deal is unlikely at COP15 but progress toward ClimateChange treaty is possible, says expert http://bit.ly/92zU0t 4:51 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Thats why US needs to walk-the-walk for leverage + maybe inspiration in Climatechange dialogues with China & India EnergyPolicy 2:44 PM Nov 30th, 2009
China Follows United States, Announces Reductions in Carbon Intensity http://bit.ly/6cJZ3F ClimateChange EnergyPolicy 2:44 PM Nov 30th, 2009
READING: Reviewing 2009 Solar Stocks http://bit.ly/8Yh68n (found via http://bit.ly/7CVHR2) 2:42 PM Nov 30th, 2009
Sanyo’s new solar cells are thinner than human hair http://bit.ly/4I7Q3x 2:40 PM Nov 30th, 2009
RT @enviroknow Foundation for a Low Carbon Future: Essential Elements of a Copenhagen Agreement http://ow.ly/165skp ClimateChange 2:38 PM Nov 30th, 2009 @GavinNewsom Sadly, like with all changes, status-quo is too easy to live with. Also teachers pays need to increase to attract the best. 12:44 PM Nov 30th, 2009 @GavinNewsom Public education policy cannot be driven from federal/state level but local goverments need to be empowered to make change. 12:43 PM Nov 30th, 2009 @GavinNewsom But I do agree that public education standards in the US (overall but math/science in particular) need an overhaul. But how? 12:42 PM Nov 30th, 2009 @GavinNewsom That said, current economic stasis in US is hurting. Very talented and bright people like me have been unemployed for too long 12:41 PM Nov 30th, 2009 @GavinNewsom Not to forget immigration openness, allowing best to come work here! Many startups in your neck-of-the-woods started by Indians 12:40 PM Nov 30th, 2009 @GavinNewsom Agree with you re: http://bit.ly/50lOsd But think US has edge due to sustained entrepreneurship and innovation model in place. 12:39 PM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @solarthermalmag White Paper - Optimizing Solar Thermal Performance with Data Loggers http://bit.ly/8OPRel 12:36 PM Nov 30th, 2009 Startup Porifera - Developing carbon nanotube based membranes to separate greenhouse gases from smokestacks. http://bit.ly/5K4VSM 12:34 PM Nov 30th, 2009 More about how ecological mismanagement has transformed stunning Guatemala's Lake Atitlan into a smelly sludge http://bit.ly/5ljxbp 11:41 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Environmental degradation seemingly responsible for deadly algae bloom takes over Lake Atitlán, Guatemala (NASA pic) http://bit.ly/7DfZFt 11:28 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @climateprogress The times they are a-changin’ … in Denmark, South Africa, Brazil, Japan http://bit.ly/7GLFK2 ClimateChange COP15 10:53 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @solarmaandpa End of the Beginning: Cleantech Group Offers Ten Predictions for 2010 http://bit.ly/8I224H 10:50 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @hankheyming Signs Point to a Better 2010 Tech IPO Market http://bit.ly/7kPM8C 10:50 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Carrots and Sticks of Proposed US Climate Policy http://bit.ly/1ByQgC EnergyPolicy ClimateChange 9:46 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @greenbiz Carbon Disclosure Project Launches CDP Water Disclosure Initiative http://bit.ly/6osF1a 9:45 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Also read McKinsey report - Charting our water future http://bit.ly/6K3H8o 9:42 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @greenbiz The World's Looming 'Water Gap' http://bit.ly/4uIl18 Water 9:42 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Great! @makower went searching for greenwashing at GreenBuild but came away "profoundly disappointed & duly impressed" http://bit.ly/29J9Id 9:39 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Also: Green Building Market & Impact Report 2009 http://bit.ly/50p1d9 (Lots of good reports via @greenbiz. Thanks!) 9:37 AM Nov 30th, 2009 USGBCs GreenJobs Study (pdf) http://bit.ly/4SfQY0 + Green Buildings & Water Performance Report (pdf) http://bit.ly/4yRW2n EnergyEfficiency 9:33 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Robust climate bill could boost US economy by ~$111B by 2020 and create as many as 1.9M jobs. http://bit.ly/27LgoF GreenJobs EnergyPolicy 9:28 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @greenbiz Passing Climate Tipping Points Would Devastate Ecosystems, Economies http://bit.ly/79JyA7 ClimateChange 9:26 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Critical question, given Qs by naysayers about data: Is There a Reliable Way to Track Atm. CO2 Levels? http://bit.ly/1rdcdK ClimateChange 9:21 AM Nov 30th, 2009 ClimateChange Begins at Home: Small Steps to Cut Greenhouse Emissions Can Lead to Big Results http://bit.ly/3zdgth EnergyEfficiency 9:15 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @sciam Seven Answers to Climate Contrarian Nonsense http://bit.ly/8bg9Fx ClimateChange COP15 9:15 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @sciam The people of the world continue to grapple with the question of how best to combat ClimateChange http://bit.ly/5UH124 COP15 9:14 AM Nov 30th, 2009 TO READ LATER: Just ran into a good report about 'Keeping The Amazon Forests' http://bit.ly/3a1SNY (pdf) 9:13 AM Nov 30th, 2009 I say that after reading weekend rhetoric from Brazil's president about their conservation efforts http://bit.ly/6tCfcA http://bit.ly/8AsVTE 9:10 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Successes aside, we walk a fine line with conservation efforts. Need to deal with ugly nexus of local politics + real needs of local people 9:10 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Plus Brazil's success a good example for others; eg: Indonesia http://bit.ly/1Us8Ix More bout conservation in Indonesia http://bit.ly/6xWEZ1 9:06 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Brazil's farmers take up reforestation http://bit.ly/8sxLSv + Seems Brazil’s Rainforest Success May Curb CO2 Market http://bit.ly/3IkN5C 9:05 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Brazil is among the globe’s top 10 GHG emitters — largely due to burning of forest land for other uses! http://bit.ly/2wcXaS ClimateChange 9:04 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Hurrah! Maybe too early to celebrate but a conservation success? Brazil deforestation drops to lowest level since 1980s http://bit.ly/14lFky 9:03 AM Nov 30th, 2009 RT @WSJEnergyBlog Green Ink: Oil Pirates, Copenhagen Conundrum, and Climategate http://bit.ly/5YkueY ClimateChange COP15 8:41 AM Nov 30th, 2009 Now this I like - creative idea to deal with issues of the day! RT @inhabitat Fever Activated Swine Flu Masks http://bit.ly/4JkjVF 9:50 AM Nov 29th, 2009 Bunnies are cute, fluffy, and…the new green fuel? http://om.ly/ccWP Not exactly what I think of when I say I'm a renewable energy proponent! 9:49 AM Nov 29th, 2009 Holiday Fun: Al Gore and Lord Monckton go head-to-head over climatechange in spoof video rap battle http://bit.ly/5oizCy 9:59 AM Nov 26th, 2009 True; its a start! RT @frankejames Yikes!! Need tougher targets. Obama to pledge 17% <> Emerging Enterprise Center: Social Networking and Business Development http://bit.ly/3Vkqh0 10:25 AM Nov 17th, 2009 Tomorrow at @FoleyTech -> IP Cases: A Year In Review: Converging Forces That Will Impact Your Business In 2010 & Beyond http://bit.ly/2kbjlS 10:23 AM Nov 17th, 2009 TODAY at MIT: Energy Initiative on the Road: New Concepts for Renewable Energy Generation and Storage http://bit.ly/18nYHV 10:19 AM Nov 17th, 2009 RT @Greenpeace: Welcome our new International Exec Director Kumi Naidoo (@naidookumi).Thoughts on climatechange here http://bit.ly/10g3Ww 3:32 PM Nov 16th, 2009 RT @GreenpeaceCA 'We can't change the science. The science is clear. We have to change the politics ' @naidookumi tells BBC climatechange 3:31 PM Nov 16th, 2009 Why Obama's China Trip Matters http://bit.ly/bc39Y ClimateChange EnergyPolicy 3:29 PM Nov 16th, 2009 NYT News Analysis: Obama Hobbled in Fight Against ClimateChange http://bit.ly/3CYaJ0 Point a finger and three point back at you! 10:30 PM Nov 15th, 2009 Patterns from the sky - capturing our high volume energy use lifestyle: Pictures by George Steinmetz http://bit.ly/3WtdTt 5:37 PM Nov 15th, 2009 Edward Burtynsky: ""We all partake of what comes from this place, but we have no idea what it looks like." http://bit.ly/422ggi GreenLiving 4:35 PM Nov 15th, 2009 Interview with Edward Burtynsky: http://bit.ly/6ZNF5 Sustainability 4:29 PM Nov 15th, 2009 TED Talk by Edward Burtynsky: Following the path of oil; with stunning photographs to document it http://bit.ly/33Isxx Sustainability 4:27 PM Nov 15th, 2009 TED Talk by Edward Burtynsky: Stunning landscapes that document humanity's impact on the world http://bit.ly/MOmem Sustainability 4:26 PM Nov 15th, 2009 RT @Edouard_Stenger RT @newsweek Inside Livermore Lab's Race to Invent Clean Energy http://bit.ly/4kllRp 11:03 AM Nov 15th, 2009 Expected but of course unfortunate too for those of us who thought Copenhagen was a non-negotiable deadline http://bit.ly/3L0zPf 11:02 AM Nov 15th, 2009 Expected! Precedence to healthcare; no climate bill in the US RT @pjoseph85 Leaders Agree to Delay ClimateChange Deal http://bit.ly/30YxHE 11:00 AM Nov 15th, 2009 India unveils 20000 MW solar power plan http://bit.ly/3bXSDR http://bit.ly/4F6zWN http://bit.ly/2ouYVq Great - Now lets execute! 9:44 AM Nov 14th, 2009 Low-Emission Transportation Needs Assist From Policymakers -- Report http://bit.ly/3nrdEw EV 11:42 AM Nov 13th, 2009 READING: RT @greenbiz Take Care Using the Word Sustainability http://bit.ly/EmwRZ 11:40 AM Nov 13th, 2009 US Cleantech Venture Capital Continues to Gain Momentum in Q3 2009 With 46% Increase to $965 Million http://bit.ly/2TKNpE 11:39 AM Nov 13th, 2009 ARPA-E Bets on Disruptive Technology Synthesizing Fuel from Bacteria http://bit.ly/1L2eAn Biofuels 11:38 AM Nov 13th, 2009 Zeachem to commence construction of cellulosic ethanol demonstration plant before year end http://bit.ly/3ZoJ7P Biofuels 11:27 AM Nov 13th, 2009 Wet Ethanol Process Yields More Ethanol! http://bit.ly/2Ftcxy biofuels 11:26 AM Nov 13th, 2009 RT @energynenvironm Biofuels Production Will Play a Role in Reducing GHG Emissions http://bit.ly/1B1VLP 11:25 AM Nov 13th, 2009 Breakthrough Cane-to-Diesel Technology Close to Being Commercial http://bit.ly/DOBe1 biofuels 11:24 AM Nov 13th, 2009 RT @SBI_Reports - White Paper Download - Global Biofuels Market:Opportunities, Emerging Technologies & Production http://bit.ly/Xl1X5 11:24 AM Nov 13th, 2009 Joule Reports Breakthrough in Renewable Diesel Production http://bit.ly/3BcgQI Biofuels 11:23 AM Nov 13th, 2009 Energy Conversion Devices (Uni-Solar) reports financial results for 1st Quarter of fiscal year 2010 http://bit.ly/4tYwRs Solar 11:08 AM Nov 11th, 2009 Dow Polyglycols, Surfactants and Fluids, - Thermal Fluids for solar thermal in 6 Spain solar farms http://bit.ly/2Q7ILS 11:07 AM Nov 11th, 2009 P&G Launches 1.1 MW Solar Array to electrify its Oxnard, Calif., paper plant http://bit.ly/4BLx0d 11:05 AM Nov 11th, 2009 Report - Thin Film's Solar Share to Double by 2013 http://bit.ly/34QW50 http://bit.ly/Dmpx7 11:04 AM Nov 11th, 2009 China Solar Power Buys ThinSilicon, Enters Amorphous Silicon Fray http://bit.ly/21o7C6 Solar 11:04 AM Nov 11th, 2009 California vineyards: Swirl, Sip, Solar http://bit.ly/3rO1Ta solar 11:01 AM Nov 11th, 2009 Mars Chocolate Unveils New Solar Garden, Renovated Headquarters http://bit.ly/1aWsV3 and http://bit.ly/2uaftp 11:00 AM Nov 11th, 2009 IntAct Labs snags 2009 Ignite Clean Energy prize http://bit.ly/2lrGoP Idea is to generate electricity from cleaning wastewater! 10:55 AM Nov 11th, 2009 Climate Bill Likely on the Shelf For Rest of the Year http://bit.ly/3NdFRt Shame! Takes away any US leverage at COP15 talks! EnergyPolicy 10:54 AM Nov 11th, 2009 RT @ClimateLobby Poor nations pledge low-carbon path. http://bit.ly/gCd9I COP15 ClimateChange 10:53 AM Nov 11th, 2009 RT @greeninc Forum Reflects Copenhagen Divisions http://bit.ly/3gvm11 COP15 ClimateChange 10:53 AM Nov 11th, 2009 N.J. utility ups solar loans to $248 million http://bit.ly/18CKQ3 Kudos, NJ! Little wonder you are 2 after CA in solar in the US. 10:51 AM Nov 11th, 2009 Is There Any Hope for Agreement at Copenhagen? (@Time magazine) http://bit.ly/25enMO 4:41 PM Nov 10th, 2009 RT @guardianeco Copenhagen climate change summit: The issues http://bit.ly/4CyouL 4:40 PM Nov 10th, 2009 President Obama quietly signs landmark Great Lakes cleanup bill http://bit.ly/28ROSs 1:34 PM Nov 10th, 2009 To Read Later: Unclog the Innovation Bottleneck at our Nation’s Universities http://bit.ly/1s7MJg 1:31 PM Nov 10th, 2009 To Read Later: The bane of university technology commercialization http://bit.ly/2S3Jc4 1:31 PM Nov 10th, 2009 READING: Venture capital (VC) funds like to invest in disruptive change, but what they really love is ... http://bit.ly/1Zdu29 1:30 PM Nov 10th, 2009 RT @TwilightEarth Keep Keeping America Beautiful http://ow.ly/AZku 1:26 PM Nov 10th, 2009 Brazil pledges deep emission cuts in 'political gesture' to rich nations http://bit.ly/4fb4AE 1:26 PM Nov 10th, 2009 China's Boom: The Dark Side in Photos (by Lu Guang) http://bit.ly/4F7q3N 1:25 PM Nov 10th, 2009 International Energy Agency Reduces Forecast for Oil Consumption, thanks to economic crisis + renewable energy projects http://bit.ly/4EGx8H 1:09 PM Nov 10th, 2009 Orchid Technologies' Solar Power System - Small to moderate solar arrays with high capacity energy storage designs http://bit.ly/11XLKs 10:52 AM Nov 10th, 2009 Fearing costlier & less effective EPA rules, some utilities push Congress to act on Carbon emissions http://bit.ly/4vjEw6 EnergyPolicy 10:51 AM Nov 10th, 2009 Low chances of a major pact emerging in Copenhagen but lack of global climate deal wont crush green tech http://bit.ly/3rd174 ClimateChange 10:48 AM Nov 10th, 2009 Putting Green Technology Into Bricks - New Methods to Reinvent Building Materials http://bit.ly/1NmHaH GreenBuilding 10:46 AM Nov 10th, 2009 To Read Later: NYRB review of The Vanishing Face of Gaia: A Final Warning by James Lovelock http://bit.ly/4DbXii ClimateChange 9:29 AM Nov 10th, 2009 RT @mgorbachev More walls to fall: Remembering Berlin, rallying for Copenhagen. http://bit.ly/3NODix 4:56 PM Nov 9th, 2009 Report: Reducing Emissions Growth in Emerging Economies Could Be Cheap http://bit.ly/2cMXiW EnergyPolicy ClimateChange 6:59 PM Nov 8th, 2009 WaPo's Total and Per Capita Emissions Tool (1950-2006) http://bit.ly/IF42O Need Rosling (http://bit.ly/chcT) to animate this over time! 6:54 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Climatechange denial, a contagious disease, exists in a sphere which cant be reached by evidence or reasoned argument http://bit.ly/1RyLSy 6:30 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Climate Prosperity Alliance: Copenhagen the entryway leading the world to a global green economy http://bit.ly/3OsueP ClimateChange COP15 6:28 PM Nov 8th, 2009 So what will define success in Copenhagen http://bit.ly/bbphl ClimateChange COP15 6:27 PM Nov 8th, 2009 “Iraq has suffered for a long time, so now I’m trying to give a smile back to Iraq with beautiful plants.” http://bit.ly/mqlh6 GreenLiving 6:26 PM Nov 8th, 2009 The Vagaries of Estimating Cap-and-Trade’s Impact on Consumers http://bit.ly/2GQNQE ClimateChange EnergyPolicy 6:25 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Gaming Cap and Trade: Should We Worry? http://bit.ly/2dZ8rp ClimateChange EnergyPolicy 6:24 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Economists Concur on Threat of Warming http://bit.ly/4AEsDC Really? I must be talking to some in the 13.2% minority! ClimateChange 6:23 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Study: Managing Emissions Intensity - the amount of atmospheric carbon generated from fossil fuel use per unit GDP http://bit.ly/26Qoof 6:18 PM Nov 8th, 2009 NYT Readers Air Their (Clean) Laundry http://bit.ly/gGryg http://bit.ly/2rVY3m http://bit.ly/2I1trl http://bit.ly/2OrG3e GreenLiving 6:04 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Pharmaceuticals & personal care products in NYC drinking water supply http://bit.ly/2sLhz5 Also read: http://bit.ly/1aTN8s 6:00 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Missed this in early October! EPA Chief Announces Sweeping Reforms for Toxic Chemicals http://bit.ly/36jl1G Related: http://bit.ly/1GChdR 5:59 PM Nov 8th, 2009 ClimateChange Will Cost Farmers Far More Than a Climate Bill http://bit.ly/7pT1a (EWG.org Report at link) 5:56 PM Nov 8th, 2009 E-ZPass Kills Congestion, Saves Babies – Literally http://bit.ly/1vW0lx Not to mention the great convenience of not waiting in long queues! 5:54 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Although plastics account for only 8% of the waste stream by weight, they occupy about 20% of volume in a landfill http://bit.ly/2gbhuB 5:53 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Plastic Bottle Recycling Reaches Record High http://bit.ly/3CoeFj 27% isn't bad! Thought it was <> EPA Orders Review of Pesticides Impact on Endocrine http://bit.ly/11hd8o (FYI @pjoseph85; though pesticides ill-effects are well-known!) 5:47 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Venture Capital Investments in Cleantech 1995-2007; also as % of total VC $s http://bit.ly/gIPVY (Wish this had 2008 and YTD 2009 s too) 5:47 PM Nov 8th, 2009 They've got 40 PowerPoint slides worth of nothing, you've got $225,000 less of something. Now what? Open Innovation! http://bit.ly/XEdyO 5:45 PM Nov 8th, 2009 The Real Story Behind Bisphenol A http://bit.ly/tpPw How To Pass The BPA Test http://bit.ly/Umx6H (FYI: @pjoseph85) 5:41 PM Nov 8th, 2009 F-Gases Are a Major Global Warming Threat. What Can We Do to Stop Them? http://bit.ly/4flAoc ClimateChange 5:40 PM Nov 8th, 2009 Transforming the American Dream, from McMansions to domiciles more in tune with the ecological realities of the future? http://bit.ly/XPyeR 5:27 PM Nov 8th, 2009 NYT oped by @NYtimeskristof Chemicals in Our Food, and Bodies http://bit.ly/3ytlEf & http://bit.ly/3nTiIw (FYI @pjoseph85 ) 5:25 PM Nov 8th, 2009 RT @randyrichmond The Guardian also has a bike blog http://bit.ly/l3Z2O GreenLiving 12:48 PM Nov 7th, 2009 Walk everywhere but need to buy a bike! RT @randyrichmond Did we know the New York Times had a bike blog? http://tiny.cc/Spokes via @pedalr 12:48 PM Nov 7th, 2009 When you end up sweaty, repeat/rinse the cycle! ;) RT @TreeHugger Wash your clothes by pedaling your bike (with video) http://bit.ly/4dx6vN 12:45 PM Nov 7th, 2009 RT @TreeHugger The Climate Clock and Copenhagen http://bit.ly/1fTNOa ClimateChange 12:44 PM Nov 7th, 2009 RT @Milieunet Naked emperors! @Greenpeace article: Guide to Climate Politics http://bit.ly/2r7YM9 ClimateChange 12:43 PM Nov 7th, 2009 Ecosystem in Peru is losing a key ally - the huarango tree http://bit.ly/30Cnvh (Yesterday: http://bit.ly/2IzJ7m ) 12:42 PM Nov 7th, 2009 An ultraslick uber-cool bio-diesel-powered anti-whaling speedboat. http://bit.ly/4vBxuo 6:23 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Katie Couric, please note: It is silicon for solar, not silicone! at 6:15 in video http://bit.ly/1R04yM 6:00 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Applied Materials picks up Advent Solar assets http://bit.ly/4bbaET Sanyo eyes boost in solar investment http://bit.ly/1gV5xK Solar 5:54 PM Nov 6th, 2009 San Diego to Roll Out Full-Scale Solar Power Financing Through Property Taxes in 2010 http://bit.ly/1zvLzo 5:51 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Al Gore says we put out 90M tons of GHG every day! http://bit.ly/1R04yM How much CO2 are you emitting? Take the quiz http://bit.ly/4PKDd 5:50 PM Nov 6th, 2009 @sciam First Look at Carbon Capture and Storage in a WV Coal-Fired Power Plant [Slide Show] http://bit.ly/2KLDJ9 Clean Coal, indeed! 5:40 PM Nov 6th, 2009 in reply to sciam Capturing CO2 = Is carbon capture and storage a climate boon or boondoggle? http://bit.ly/I5eno Repeat myself - Prevention better than Cure! 5:39 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Yesterday: Evergreen moves solar panel assembly to China http://bit.ly/4lnomY Today: GE closes only US solarpanel plant http://bit.ly/Xsvjt 5:17 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Look at the size of this recently cut down tree http://bit.ly/4cxbxW Sadly, human beings don't treasure these as trees but for their wood! 5:13 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Just heard about a new movie: "an exhilarating experience of the meaning of water to humanity" http://tiny.cc/OneWater. (FYI @pjoseph85) 12:42 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Good to hear that cerebral president and his brainy energy secretary bond. Now to get things done! :) RT @greenbiz http://bit.ly/3mHxOW 12:16 PM Nov 6th, 2009 via @triplepundit The Fourth Bottom Line of Sustainability: Perspective http://bit.ly/2xj0Sm CSR 12:14 PM Nov 6th, 2009 And Al Gore on the Daily Show - "Should I Trust Al Gore, or My Rock Hard Nipples?" (VIDEO via @treehugger) http://bit.ly/2cXN2u 12:04 PM Nov 6th, 2009 Listening now: RT @triplepundit Al Gore Interviewed by Katie Couric (Video) http://bit.ly/2b4OgV 11:57 AM Nov 6th, 2009 RT @triplepundit The Sustainability Commons: How Corporate Data Sharing Can Advance Sustainability http://bit.ly/y4e1X CSR 11:56 AM Nov 6th, 2009 It better! 10% unemployment; 1st time since 1983! RT @solarmaandpa Should Stimulus Projects Create Jobs? http://tinyurl.com/yepzxz8 11:54 AM Nov 6th, 2009 CIGS is finally here? RT @SolarIndustry MiaSole's 100 W and 107 W CIGS modules obtain UL and IEC certification http://bit.ly/5agOj solar 11:40 AM Nov 6th, 2009 RT @GreenerBuilding Greenbuild 2009 Job Fair: USGBC Offers Job Seekers a Lifeline - http://bit.ly/3fdULQ greenbuilding greenjobs 11:39 AM Nov 6th, 2009 More Energy in Batteries - Nanowire anodes could let lithium-ion batteries run twice as long. http://bit.ly/a4eJg EnergyStorage 11:22 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Also Read: NYT - http://bit.ly/bDbq4 WSJ - http://bit.ly/4ff18k Time: http://bit.ly/3tfejb Science (2008): http://bit.ly/EUMMx BioFuels 10:03 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Fixing a Critical Climate Accounting Error in Assessing BioEnergy (pdf) http://bit.ly/2QFFKu Related: http://bit.ly/3a4Gpw Biofuels 9:58 AM Nov 6th, 2009 No more kerosene lamps! Soluz makes solar power possible for off-grid customers via micro-finance models. More power to them! Pun intended! 8:54 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Soluz has sold solar to 1000s of off-grid customers in the Dominican Republic and Honduras since the early 1980s! http://tiny.cc/Soluz 8:49 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Also delighted to meet yday President & founder of Soluz, who develops distributed micro-power for rural areas in developing countries! 8:47 AM Nov 6th, 2009 + Madnick's developed Pearl's Premium "Ultra Low Maintenance" Lawn Seed - no fertilizer & less time/$/H2O http://bit.ly/3tAuX4 GreenLiving 8:34 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Jackson Madnick's sustainable house provides 95 % of heating, cooling and power from the sun and earth! http://bit.ly/1RuM8n GreenBuilding 8:32 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Met Jackson Madnick at BASEA event yesterday. Very impressed to hear about his sustainable house http://bit.ly/1n1XUr GreenBuilding 8:32 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Listening now RT @Xconomy Catch our podcast previewing the Fifth Conference on Clean Energy, 11/12-13 in BOS http://bit.ly/49Cnah CCE-2009 8:26 AM Nov 6th, 2009 RT @climateprogress The “Party Of No” becomes the “Party Of Slow” http://bit.ly/fE7ys ClimateChange EnergyPolicy 8:24 AM Nov 6th, 2009 RT @climateprogress The Audacity of Nope: The GOP obstructs the clean energy bill http://bit.ly/23vv9r ClimateChange EnergyPolicy 8:24 AM Nov 6th, 2009 RT @climateprogress Road to Copenhagen, Part 2: Risky Business http://bit.ly/3ZIQsm Part 1: Doing the Climate Shuffle http://bit.ly/46XOvn 8:23 AM Nov 6th, 2009 RT @climateprogress Road to Copenhagen, Part 4: A New Social Contract http://bit.ly/csmi7 Part 3: Re-Tooling Industry http://bit.ly/4zarN8 8:23 AM Nov 6th, 2009 High time to walk the talk! RT @chrisrbrown Wal-Mart to Outfit 650 Stores with Cree LEDs in Next Year http://seekingalpha.com/a/3oi9 8:19 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Wow! That would be big! RT @chrisbrown Panasonic Launches Bid for Sanyo: One of the Next Green Giants? http://seekingalpha.com/a/3oem 8:19 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Cannot change the world by changing buying habits - Monbiot http://bit.ly/RzhTI GreenLiving Don't agree; drops of water make an ocean! 8:18 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Any free events in Boston next week in parallel with 5th Annual Conference on Clean Energy (Nov 12-13)? http://tiny.cc/CCE2009 CCE-2009 8:16 AM Nov 6th, 2009 Networking hasn't led me anywhere yet! RT @greeneconpost Looking For a Job in Sustainability? Look Beyond Job Boards http://su.pr/1UMeYy 4:59 PM Nov 5th, 2009 MEMC acquires SunEdison in bid to further build downstream solar business http://bit.ly/3rqdgd Wow - missed this big news when I was away! 4:52 PM Nov 5th, 2009 ...with large coal reserves in India, China, and US and a strong lobby, coal isn't going away. Might as well clean it (as much as possible!) 4:29 PM Nov 5th, 2009 NYT: A Bid to Cut Emissions Looks Away From Coal http://bit.ly/qtyKk At the risk of repeating myself: Clean Coal = an oxymoron! But ... 4:29 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Does Carbon Sequestration Work? http://bit.ly/2Ua8wO (MY momma always said: Prevention is better than cure. ;)) 4:27 PM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @Earth2Tech Energy Retrofit Market to Surge, and Bring Green Roofing Along for the Ride: Report http://bit.ly/2MFzn6 GreenBuilding 4:27 PM Nov 5th, 2009 And tomorrow 7.30am-12pm at @FoleyHoag in Waltham - EBC Business Summit Focusing on Environment-Energy-Climate Change http://bit.ly/1yyDbz 4:23 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Also this PM, TiE Boston CleanTech event at @FoleyHoag in Waltham ($25 for non-members) on Energy Storage Technologies http://bit.ly/2XiJk4 4:23 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Looking forward to talk by Photon Consulting at Boston Area Solar Energy Assoc meeting today evening. Details: http://bit.ly/4rKLht (pdf) 4:22 PM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @greeneconpost: New Study: Green Buildings Lead to Increased Productivity - http://su.pr/31BRGS greenbuilding 4:21 PM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @GreenerBuilding: The Green Building Market and Impact Report 2009 - Reuters http://bit.ly/q4mIH greenbuilding 4:21 PM Nov 5th, 2009 via @MoonworksNE MIT concept for color-changing roof tiles; absorb heat in winter, reflect it in summer. http://bit.ly/1A2sTB GreenBuilding 4:21 PM Nov 5th, 2009 via @MoonworksNE Shifting the world to 100 percent clean, renewable energy as early as 2030 http://bit.ly/16E1wA 4:20 PM Nov 5th, 2009 via @MoonworksNE Renewable Energy 101 http://bit.ly/31Ikmp 4:19 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Last week: SEPA Announced 2009 Solar Business Achievement Award Winners http://bit.ly/1l7hH4 Congratulations to Utilities that get it! 4:16 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Feels inevitable but disappointing nonetheless! RT @guardianeco No global ClimateChange treaty likely for up to a year http://bit.ly/ECf51 4:15 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Wish I was in Anaheim last week! RT @solarfeeds: Solar Power International 2009 Breaks Attendance Records http://tinyurl.com/ycxz5uz 4:14 PM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @grist Climate Citizens: Fight mountaintop mining: Host a viewing party for the must-see new film “Coal Country.” http://bit.ly/43Yawk 4:13 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Solar Trees sprouting in the parking lot of Dell HQ in TX http://bit.ly/1AgNSw [earlier: http://bit.ly/1U30a4 and http://bit.ly/3Aq9aH] 4:11 PM Nov 5th, 2009 More about the clay solar tiles by SRS Energy from a June 2009 article http://bit.ly/lVCA6 [Earlier today: http://bit.ly/35WTnm ] 4:08 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Only sustainable solutions make sense! RT @MBernhart What does a CSR program look like? Looks like a brand! says @elainecohen at nmsr09. 2:17 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Fossil-fuel Industry Funded Group Succeeds in Spreading Lies About How Much Water Desert Solar Uses http://bit.ly/3TV43p 2:13 PM Nov 5th, 2009 See @ClimateLobby's interactive map showing how differing views on emissions cloud the ClimateChange talks http://bit.ly/20ecci cop15 12:05 PM Nov 5th, 2009 Meanwhile here in the US, ClimateChange bill limps through Senate. http://bit.ly/4xfkDY EnergyPolicy 12:05 PM Nov 5th, 2009 WHAT A SHAME! Worldwide Efforts Of Global Energy Lobby To Kill Progress On ClimateChange Exposed http://bit.ly/1SvZMg http://bit.ly/7lQ4o 12:00 PM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @solarfeeds 3 Common Misperceptions About Utility Scale Renewable Energy http://ow.ly/15ZEqL 11:55 AM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @EcoTechDaily Cool Green Roof, Solar Powered Monorail, Nighttime Solar and Honda's concept EV's. http://ow.ly/zAgj 11:54 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Meanwhile, business as usual in DTW. RT @makower Against the current: No EVs in Chrysler's New 5-Year Product Plan http://bit.ly/1bNyAs 11:54 AM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @makower A hybrid species, no doubt. :) Toyota creates new flower species to offset CO2 from Prius assembly http://bit.ly/3RmByw 11:53 AM Nov 5th, 2009 RT @inhabitat Taipei 101 To Be World’s Tallest GreenBuilding http://bit.ly/1Fx1mv 11:53 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Also see solar-powered transit shelters http://bit.ly/35r9tO http://bit.ly/SDnap. Great blog, @jetsongreen! Found good solar links! 11:51 AM Nov 5th, 2009 And cable-suspended free span solar systems for parking lots http://u.nu/726s3 (Doesn't look too stable nor aesthetic, methinks!) 11:49 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Last month we heard of Dow's Solar Shingles http://bit.ly/3CCYt9; now Clay Roof Integrated Solar Power Tiles http://bit.ly/3cYxSg 11:48 AM Nov 5th, 2009 READING: Article last month by David Leeds: SmartGrid Stimulus - A Dead End Without Smart Pricing http://bit.ly/8WAbB 11:46 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Microgrids: A $2.1B market in the making? http://bit.ly/4s9JQF Indeed - distributed generation is a good strategy for the future, IMO. 11:44 AM Nov 5th, 2009 What’s Happening With The SmartGrid: A Q&A With Industry Expert David Leeds http://bit.ly/2jB2LF 11:43 AM Nov 5th, 2009 PG&E's SmartGrid Challenges & Solutions by the Region http://bit.ly/4iiSzU PG&E installing 13000 smart meters per day http://bit.ly/n4Hx7 11:42 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Canadian smartgrid could charge electric cars very cheaply http://bit.ly/3UaTnD EV 11:41 AM Nov 5th, 2009 DOE Grants Jump-Start the SmartGrid Toward a Still Undefined Future http://bit.ly/3j6IC2 11:41 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Smart grid programs get $3.4B; Small biz win 43% of DOE awards http://bit.ly/2ofiPV Obama Touts SmartGrid http://bit.ly/1spoCf 11:40 AM Nov 5th, 2009 READ: 'The Politics of Enchantment - The quest for a new kinship with nature' by William Gibson http://bit.ly/1W0Xua 8:03 AM Nov 5th, 2009 "preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the community....." http://bit.ly/2CCRvC Need a “culture of enchantment” (William Gibson) 8:01 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Reviews of 'Paradise Found - Nature in America at the Time of Discovery' http://bit.ly/KDhHI (WaPo) & http://bit.ly/2d8JhQ (New Scientist) 7:56 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Seems one could throw a stone into rivers of New England and hit a salmon (many 25-40lb big) 2+ centuries ago. Today, all but extinct. Sigh! 7:54 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Sad history of salmons in New England rivers; similar story of cod, whales, + various land animals to follow. Should I even read this book! 7:54 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Just 8 pages into reading Chap 2 of Paradise Found by Steve Nicholls and am depressed instead of being wow-ed! http://bit.ly/4mF4mV 7:54 AM Nov 5th, 2009 Hope to meet other business professionals interested in clean energy at @masschallenge's Networking Event on 11/17 http://eepurl.com/eIal 5:21 PM Nov 4th, 2009 RT @ASES_Solar RFK Jr. tells Solar Power International about the hidden costs of coal and what to do about it. http://bit.ly/4cbP1W solar 10:16 AM Nov 1st, 2009 RT @Earth2Tech How An ARPA-E Grant Can Transform A Startup http://bit.ly/UkHOW Also read: Reinvent Building Efficiency http://bit.ly/2ck5aM 10:13 AM Nov 1st, 2009 RT @earth2tech A Solar Hybrid: Crystalline Silicon and Thin Film in One Cell http://bit.ly/uTCdN 10:12 AM Nov 1st, 2009 RT @Earth2Tech Rooftop Solar Isn’t Just for Photovoltaics Anymore http://bit.ly/3OeOrt 10:12 AM Nov 1st, 2009 RT @greenoptions Northeast Adds 17 Gigawatts of Renewable Power to Meet RPS http://bit.ly/1xlnRp Viva, Maine! EnergyPolicy Solar 10:10 AM Nov 1st, 2009 E-Book: How PVs work and incorporating it in the design of buildings http://bit.ly/28b9q2 (via @dmsolar) BIPV - The Future of Solar, IMO. 10:07 AM Nov 1st, 2009 RT @chrisrbrown Chinese government is being urged to draw up an on-grid solar power http://bit.ly/1e4HC7 9:53 AM Nov 1st, 2009 RT @Edouard_Stenger Water and Energy are Inextricably linked: http://is.gd/4K0iC 9:53 AM Nov 1st, 2009 Water scarcity not going to be a show-stopper on these solar farm projects in the desert? See http://bit.ly/kGS9w & http://bit.ly/4Du4F 9:50 AM Nov 1st, 2009 Hurrah! RT @guardiantech Solar power from Sahara step closer http://bit.ly/6AD5t 9:48 AM Nov 1st, 2009
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