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Archive for February, 2007

Consolidation Starts In The Grocery Section…

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Whole Foods has proposed to merge with Wild Oats. No big surprise, since these are two very well-aligned businesses, and given that other bigger companies are jumping into the whole ‘organic’ fray. The story is here. Expect to see more consolidation in this sector. Not sure what that will look like, at […]

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New Leaf Paper Manufactures All Product Lines Now With Renewable Energy

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

If everyone could choose to use renewable energy over dirty energy right now, people WOULD choose renewable energy, I’m certain. Just look at what companies are doing - and you get a feel for what people want to see happen. Manufacturers will not just want, but will expect to be able to do business using […]

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Clean Energy Incubator, Austin Energy Agree to Test Clean Technologies to Accelerate Commercialization

Friday, February 23rd, 2007

Clean Energy Incubator, Austin Energy Agree to Test Clean Technologies to Accelerate Commercialization
AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Austin Technology Incubator’s Clean Energy Incubator and Austin Energy have agreed to create the first test-bed environment in the United States for alternative energy companies to prepare their technologies for commercialization. The partnership will allow clean technology companies to […]

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Mindclick Launches Consumer Global Warming Monitor (GWM)

Tuesday, February 20th, 2007

MindClick just announced the launch of The MindClick Consumer Global Warming Monitor (GWM), a quarterly examination of how concern for global warming is effecting U.S. consumers’ purchase habits, perceptions, attitudes, and behaviors.
The first research study to date focused solely on understanding the American consumers’ level of concern for global warming. As part of a 2-phase […]

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Hermann Scheer, Vinod Khosla, Michael Peevey Talk on Solar 2/15, @ PG&E & Google

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

In case you didn’t think anything really that exciting was going on this week in the world of clean tech…guess again…
Hermann Scheer will be in town to talk about renewable energy politics and policies with Vinod Khosla, formerly a General Partner at Kleiner Perkins and founder of Sun Microsystems, and Michael R. Peevey, President of […]

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Branson and Gore: $25M for Cleaner Air - The “Earth Challenge”

Saturday, February 10th, 2007

http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/10/business/worldbusiness/10climate.html?ref=business.  THIS is great.  I’ve gathered as much info as I’ve found this a.m. on this, from CBS to Canada.com, so this is all that I’ve got at the moment on it, but pass it on…we know enough bright minds amongst us all…someone one of us knows can surely come up with something!
A couple of […]

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