Archive for December, 2007

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Walker’s World: A non-boring 2008 (UPI)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Americans may be forgiven for thinking that this new year will be dominated by their intriguing and hard-fought Presidential election, but the rest of the world is likely to focus instead on financial crisis, climate change and the meltdown of the only Muslim nuclear power. Read More

Know the new environmental laws? (The Record)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

A solar water heater for your home, alternative fuels for your car and toys free from toxic chemicals are among the goals of new environmental laws set to take effect in 2008 and beyond. Read More

Faces of Business 2007: Vinod Khosla, venture capitalist (San Francisco Chronicle)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Vinod Khosla seems to relish rattling cages. He has become the nation’s most visible investor in green tech, that fast-growing field of companies that develop new fuels and other eco-friendly products. Environmentalists couldn’t be happier to see serious… Read More

Here comes the sun. Lower energy bills could follow (The Record)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

WAYNE — Solar panels will go up next spring at two school buildings as the first phase of a groundbreaking project that will use a mix of alternative energy sources projected to save millions in utility costs. Read More

Science & Technology News (Taiwan Headlines)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

For commuters worried about rising fuel prices, greenhouse gas emissions and the headache of finding parking, a compact solar-powered vehicle may be the answer — and could be on the market within a year. Read More

Ohio development chief predicts area can be solar-energy capital (The Toledo Blade)

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Ohio’s top business booster predicted yesterday that northwest Ohio could one day be known as the solar-energy capital of the Midwest. Read More

For Sale: 700 watt grid tie solar power inverter, NIB

Monday, December 31st, 2007

This is an SMA Sunny Boy 700U solar power grid tied inverter. This is one of the smallest grid tie inverters available for a smaller less expensive system. It can be used where net metered solar systems are approved, which is now most … Read More

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