Weekly Investor Roundup
Dow spends big in Michigan; Kyocera to make solar in California; Range Fuels receives loan guarantee; and more.
Environmental Groups Join Push for Broadband Connectivity
Report finds that greater Internet connectivity can build a green economic future for America.
Researchers Find Arctic Methane Is Beginning to Vent
Permafrost under the East Siberian Arctic Shelf, long thought to be an impermeable barrier sealing in methane, is perforated and is starting to leak large amounts of methane into the atmosphere.
IBM Eliminates Two Toxic Compounds From Manufacturing Processes
Company says it achieved its phase-out goas for perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA).
Report: US Losing Clean Energy Manufacturing Jobs
Apollo Alliance says comprehensive clean energy and climate legislation will help keep manufacturing jobs in US.
Update: Senators Want 'Buy American' Rule for Renewable Energy Stimulus
Four Democratic senators introduced legislation that would require the use of American-made equipment in stimulus-supported projects.
Iberdrola Creates Offshore Wind Division
World's biggest wind developer has an offshore portfolio of 10,000MW for future development.
Masco Launches Home Services Unit To Focus on Efficiency Retrofits
Masco Home Services aims to become a national provider of energy efficiency assessments and upgrades.
Google Shares PowerMeter Application with Device Manufacturers
Internet company wants a foothold in the developing market for home energy management.
Green Week in Review podcast – March 5, 2010
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The Green Week in Review is a podcast, hosted by SustainableBusiness.com News Editor Bart King. It’s posted every Friday morning and is about 15 minutes long. You can listen to it through your browser or download it to a portable MP3 player. Sign up for our General News RSS Feed and it will be automatically downloaded to your computer’s media player each week. In this week’s show… Arizona Backs Down: Nukes Aren’t Renewable Energy Califonia News: Energy Storage Legislation, Dynamic Pricing Obama Proposes ‘Homestar’ Rebates for Energy Efficiency Retrofits Wal-Mart Sets Supply Chain Emissions Goal for 2015 Marks & Spencer Ambitious Sustainability Goals Plus, a summary of the week’s top cleantech headlines. ++++ Email comments or questions to bart@sustainablebusiness.com