Tag: green
Wind Power Gets a Favorable Breeze From the Mideast
by Bruce Kennedy on Mar.01, 2011, under Towing
With oil prices soaring on the region’s turmoil, alternative energy such as wind is again gaining attention. But wind technology hasn’t been standing still: Its power output worldwide jumped by 22% last year. However, it’s still nowhere near ready to compete with oil.
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Wind Power Gets a Favorable Breeze From the Mideast originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:00:00.
Are Solar Stocks Finally Regaining Their Shine?
by Kevin Kelleher on Feb.25, 2011, under Towing
Yes, we’ve seen this movie before: As costly oil makes solar look good, investors pile in — only to be let down when overcapacity sets in and oil prices tumble again. But this time, solar’s rebound may be on somewhat firmer ground. Investors, though, still need to be cautious.
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Are Solar Stocks Finally Regaining Their Shine? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:00:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Technology, Economy, Investing, Earnings, Green
A Google Ventures Startup Looks to ‘Transphorm’ Energy Efficiency
by Ucilia Wang on Feb.23, 2011, under Towing
Billions of dollars of electricity is wasted annually by inefficient power-conversion systems. But a fledgling company called Transphorm believes its technology can cut electric bills significantly — and hike mileage for hybrid electric cars and boost output flowing from solar panels.
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A Google Ventures Startup Looks to ‘Transphorm’ Energy Efficiency originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 23:30:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Company News, Technology, Investing, Google , Green
Supreme Court Limits Lawsuits Against Vaccine Makers
by Abigail Field on Feb.23, 2011, under Towing
Vaccine makers such as Pfizer are breathing easier now that the Supreme Court has ruled they can’t be sued for defective vaccine designs. The majority opinion by Justice Antonin Scalia was unequivocal: Congress has barred lawsuits over the rare but unavoidable side effects of vital vaccines.
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Supreme Court Limits Lawsuits Against Vaccine Makers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:11:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Columns, Pfizer, Green
In New York, a Microdistillery Brings Cheer to the Local Economy
by Bruce Watson on Feb.18, 2011, under Towing
In the seven years that Tuthilltown Spirits has been in business, the New York microdistillery has formed a very close relationship with nearby growers, getting 85% of its raw materials — including corn, potatoes, wheat, rye and apples — come from farms within three miles.
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In New York, a Microdistillery Brings Cheer to the Local Economy originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 18 Feb 2011 18:45:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, People, Green, Small Business
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