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Sustainability is not Always Thrifty, It’s Necessary

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T. Caine

Last Updated on 02/28/2010 - 23:21
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As “going green” has become more accepted and encouraged in the U.S. different parts of society are responding to the trend in different ways. Unsurprisingly, for businesses in our capitalistic, free-market economy the sell has often revolved around money and how sustainability offers efficiencies that will eventually pay for themselves. This heavy promise can turn heads in a...

Climate Change, Energy, Life Cycle Assessment, sustainability
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What You Need to Know About Installing and Financing Solar Panels on Your Roof

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Matt Oden

Last Updated on 02/28/2010 - 22:50
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Before you consider paying anyone to tell you whether or not solar panels are a good option for your roof, you need to get familiar with the basics of solar panel installation and financing to make sure that you get the best possible system and price.

In this article we'll talk about the core components and types of solar systems, how much...

Do it Yourself, Energy, Photovoltaic, Renewable Energy, Solar Power
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Taking the Spring out of Your Step and Making it into Electricity!

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Matt Oden

Last Updated on 02/06/2010 - 11:03
Pavagen Sytems Slab Tile Walking Renewable Energy
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There's a new company named Pavagen Systems that is producing a new material that you walk on. Sounds pretty normal right? Here's the catch: With each step you are generating renewable energy. Some of the energy is used to power a light on the tile (aka "slab"), but some of it can...

Energy, Renewable Energy, Transportation
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Green Investments

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Ashley Cisneros

Last Updated on 03/07/2010 - 23:11
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For the last decade Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, known as a godfather in the Silicon Valley venture capital world for its Midas touch, has paved the green road for cleantech investments.

According to a Cleantech Venture Network...

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