Archive for March, 2009

A Hog in a Tuxedo is Still a Hog

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009

Architecture 2030 E-news

The NAIOP Disinformation Study

By Edward Mazria

I was wondering when it would happen, a Building Sector disinformation campaign launched by vested interests. Well, it’s happened. The campaign hit The New York Times on Saturday…

Here’s the article…

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15 Algae Startups Bringing Pond Scum to Fuel Tanks

Sunday, March 1st, 2009

Earth2Tech

Written by Katie Fehrenbacher
March 27th, 2008 at 12:00 am

If corn-based biofuels are the Britney Spears of the cleantech world (a fallen star but still all over the place), fuel made from algae is the next great American Idol winner (major potential in the pipeline). And despite the fact that algae-to-biofuel startups have been taking their sweet time bringing a pond scum fuel product to market, some inroads have been made recently — GreenFuel is building its first plant, PetroSun starts producing at their farm on April 1, and big oil Chevron and Shell have made some early bets as well.

As we watch this play out, here are 15 algae biofuel firms that you should know about:
Here’s the article…

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