Clean Air Act – video from Repower America

Clean Air Act – video from Repower America

This is a video message from Repower America in response to the Clean Air Act in the United States.
Some background about the video:

Thousands of Repower America members around the country took a stand for clean air and submitted their photos and videos in support of the Clean Air Act. This new video is a declaration [...]

Australia steps up renewable energy efforts – NY Times

Australia steps up renewable energy efforts – NY Times

Australian renewable energy efforts have been featured in Matthew Perry’s Green Chip column of the New York Times on 22nd August “Australia steps up renewable energy efforts“
Australia has plans to build the biggest wind farm in the southern hemisphere by 2013, part of its scramble to fight climate change and harness its abundance of clean [...]

Cleantech News in Australia and abroad – mid august wrap up

Cleantech News in Australia and abroad – mid august wrap up

A few cleantech stories you might have missed…
From Australia:
“Big solar’s big potential”, Climate Spectator, 16th Aug
This week, the Australian Solar Energy Society joined the Australian Conservation Foundation in calling for an additional 5 per cent of Australia’s electricity to come from ‘big solar’ by 2020.
That target would see the generation of around 8,500 megawatts of [...]

Got a killer smart grid idea? GE’s got $200M to spend on it!

Got a killer smart grid idea? GE’s got $200M to spend on it!

$200M is up for grabs for innovations in the Smart Grid and Clean Energy space through GE’s Ecomagination Challenge and this is one crowd sourcing competition that has got the attention of emerging entrepreneurs, business leaders and VC’s in the cleantech space…
“Innovation is the engine of the global effort to transform the way we [...]