Archive for August, 2009

US Missing Out on Green Energy Profits? - John Doerr

Sunday, August 30th, 2009
ForaTv asked:


Complete video at: fora.tv Venture capitalist John Doerr argues that environmental regulation is not a “job killer” but actually a huge economic opportunity. Comparing the US to Denmark, Doerr argues that America desperately needs to a make a segue into green industry. —– The seminal conference on the Smart Grid, GreenBeat 2009 brought together leading entrepreneurs, investors, utilities, technology executives, and policymakers to accelerate the development of a leaner, more efficient …

Solar Tower - renewable energy green global warming

Friday, August 28th, 2009
brettrodli asked:


minute video on the pilot plant in Spain. It is an older video (2000) but gives a decent understanding of the solar tower concept. EnviroMission, Ltd. (US Market: EVOMY, Australian Exchange: EVM) is a renewable energy developer of sustainable “green” energy solutions for the energy market. EnviroMission aims to be one of Australia’s leading producers of clean renewable energy. EnviroMission holds the proprietary rights to Solar Tower technology, a large-scale renewable energy technology …

What are Obama and McCain’s stances on alternative energies?

Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
biodeisel
Race Bannoned asked:


Other than Ethanol based fuels (which don’t even qualify as a stop-gap), what have the candidates said about solar, geothermal, wind, hydroelectric, tidal, biodeisel, hydrogen fuel cells, or the fully electric car?

Where do you think the future of gasoline alternatives is going?

Monday, August 17th, 2009
biodeisel
asked:


are we going to stick with a gas/electric hybrid? electric?hydrogen? biodeisel? etc…?
So when are the “future cars” going to hit mass market, do you think?

Response to Tiffa1122: What is Green Technology?

Saturday, August 1st, 2009
1984mjs asked:


Here’s my first video reply - thanks everyone for watching my first video, and for asking great questions. Please keep the questions coming - I’m trying to answer all of them! In the video, I mention posting resources, so here are some: Here’s an interesting column about the wait for these technologies to arrive: etech.eweek.com Here’s a page about the algae research: greentechnolog.com And a resource on Green Nanotechnology: es.epa.gov Finally, a recent article on the UK’s new tax policy …

Petrobras Green Energy (Making Of) Speed Racer

Saturday, August 1st, 2009
Petroarquivos asked:


Real car made by Petrobras for Speed Racer movie promotion.