Archive for February, 2010

Find Some New Arguments.Please!

New Guidance Issued by Securities and Exchange Commission for Climate Change Disclosures by Public CompaniesOn February 2, 2010, the Securities and Exchange Commission (”SEC”) published an interpretive release to provide guidance to public companies on the SEC’s existing disclosure requirements relating to climate change. Those requirements apply to registration statements and periodic reports filed under […]

Computers that use light instead of electricity? First germanium laser created

High-performance microring resonator developedA new, more efficient low-cost microring resonator for high speed telecommunications systems has been developed. This technological advance capitalizes on the benefits of optical fibers to transmit large quantities of data at ultra-fast speeds.

Orange peels, newspapers may lead to cheaper, cleaner ethanol fuelScientists may have just made the breakthrough of a lifetime, […]

Thin Films Showing Promise For Solar Applications

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SNI and Farmergy at the Ozark Renewable Energy […]

The Key Questions of Corporate Sustainability Can Peer Deep into a Company’s Very Purpose

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Rare Meteorite Found Using New Camera Network In Australian DesertResearchers have discovered an unusual kind of meteorite in the […]

Modern Energy Plan Launch Featured on Sustainablog

Solar In the Home-It’s Approaching MainstreamSolar Night Industries featured in Yahoo Real Estate Story (January 2008): Solar in the Home-It’s Approaching Mainstream

Photosynthesis: A new source of electrical energy? Biofuel cell works in cactusScientists in France have transformed the chemical energy generated by photosynthesis into electrical energy by developing a novel biofuel cell. The advance offers […]

The Process of Buying the Wind: Come, Follow the Crow’s

Just Say No to a Veto!As was mentioned on our blog a few days ago–the House approved the new (modern) energy bill by a final vote of 241 to 172. This is GREAT NEWS!!! The bill requires that 15% of every utility’s power be generated by renewable energy by the year 2020! In the fall, […]

Molecule with promising semiconductor properties created

Molecule with promising semiconductor properties createdChemists have synthesized the first-ever stable derivative of nonacene, creating a compound that holds significant promise in the manufacture of flexible organic electronics such as large displays, solar cells and radio frequency identification tags.

The Nuclear QuestionView from the Poletop: Should new nuclear plants be part of the US strategy on […]

New bacterial behavior: Puzzling ‘dance’ of electricity-producing bacteria near energy sources

Mark Twain.Sage“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” –Mark Twain Mark Twain’s quotes are some of my very […]

Modern Energy (Plan) is Number 2!

Cars of the future could be powered by their bodywork, thanks to new battery technologyParts of a cars bodywork could one day double up as its battery, according to the scientists behind a new project in the UK.

Electric control of aligned spins improves computer memoryResearchers are using electric fields to manipulate the property of electrons […]

Press Release from Solar Night Industries

Saratoga Environmental ExpoThe Saratoga Environmental Expo this past weekend was a pleasant surprise.