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Making solar cheaper than coal

March 6, 2009 Start-up 1366 Technologies wants to transform the energy business one solar cell at a time. Can it make renewable energy cheaper than fossil fuels? TAGS: coal, fossil fuel, photovoltaics

MIT-led study finds geothermal energy potential untapped

January 22, 2007 Heat mining technology can be improved and deployed broadly to generate clean electricity, says an Energy Department-sponsored report. TAGS: energy, electricity, fossil fuel, professor, U.S.

What's good for GM 'may' be good for the country

January 11, 2008 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper believes CEO Rick Wagoner's ideas for new high-tech autos are a good start--but just a start. TAGS: Rick Wagoner, fossil fuel, food, start, China, U.S., CEO

Nano firm reduces diesel fumes, improves mileage

August 16, 2006 U.K. company trims nitrogen-based and carbon dioxide emissions by making combustion process more efficient. TAGS: emission, fossil fuel

Will emotion or policy drive clean-tech movement?

September 4, 2007 Steve Westly and Kevin Klustner say government support needed for economic playing field to be level and post-petroleum economy to take shape. TAGS: renewable energy, emotion, emission, fossil fuel, movement, risk, government, policy

Turning sewage sludge into gasoline

June 28, 2006 To help Israel become a little less dependent on fossil fuel imports, engineers are looking in the sewer. TAGS: Israel, natural gas, gasoline, oil, fossil fuel, facility, venture capital, process, U.S.

By 2020, kiss the snows of Kilimanjaro goodbye

May 23, 2006 Carbon dioxide is getting into the atmosphere and making the Earth warmer. Florida is in a lot of trouble. TAGS: carbon, atmosphere, temperature, snow, projection, fossil fuel, solar energy, degree, scientist

Clean energy is a marathon, not a sprint

August 23, 2006 Investor interest in green technologies has been long overdue. Now can we just keep it up for a few decades? TAGS: energy, entrepreneurial, alternative energy, fossil fuel, global warming

Silicon Valley, Greenpeace co-founder say yes to nuclear

June 9, 2006 Venture capitalist says nuclear power deserves another look, and a Greenpeace co-founder agrees. TAGS: nuclear power, venture-capital company, fossil fuel, co-founder, electricity, global warming, energy, venture capital, Silicon Valley, scientist, car, America, San Francisco, researcher

Nuke power not so clean or green

June 11, 2007 Longtime activist Helen Caldicott sees no silver lining in a nuclear energy renaissance. TAGS: Helen Caldicott, nuclear power, global warming, emission, fossil fuel

GE chief: All engines go for alternative energy

March 12, 2007 Jeffrey Immelt, who spearheaded GE's Ecomagination initiative, sees favorable conditions for investment in a range of energy technologies.Photos: MIT's Energy 2.0 conference TAGS: General Electric Co., alternative energy, fossil fuel, renewable energy, investment, initiative, global warming, energy, engine, conference, CEO

Here comes the biodegradable fork

August 23, 2006 A start-up develops new plastics derived from cornstarch. Stick the fork in the ground, it'll turn into compost. Photos: Earth-friendly plastic TAGS: petroleum, fossil fuel, Olympic Games, material, health
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