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 <title>What you don&#039;t know about energy can kill you</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/3690/cleantech-sports-flawed-strategy-energy-market</link>
 <description>Venture investors in clean energy think they know what they are doing. They don’t, according to Neal Dikeman. 
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 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/advanced-batteries">Advanced batteries</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuel-vehicles">Biofuel vehicles</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/fuel-cell-vehicles">Fuel cell vehicles</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/fuel-cell">Hydrogen and fuel cells</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/ocean-power">Marine power</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/ultracapacitors">Ultracapacitors</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/wind-energy">Wind</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2008 21:30:37 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>A new market for advanced water technologies</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/3284/new-market-advanced-water-technologies</link>
 <description>A triple threat is posing big investment opportunities for water technologies, according to Laura Shenkar.&lt;br /&gt;
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 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/water">Water</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 15:15:45 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Lee Bruno</dc:creator>
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 <title>Cleantech: Where to invest and why</title>
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 <description>While investors must cope with a hazy crystal ball, there are value curves to use as guides when building technology companies, says Chrysalix.
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 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/3094/cleantech-where-to-invest-and-why#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/prime-geography/global-relevance">Global relevance</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/water">Water</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:12:03 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>David Ehrlich</dc:creator>
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 <title>Finding new frontiers in energy investing</title>
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 <description>Tom Cain of SAIL Venture Partners, one of the first energy VCs, reflects on his firm&#039;s investment criteria and portfolio companies.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2811/finding-new-frontiers-in-energy-investing#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/advanced-batteries">Advanced batteries</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/industry/emissions-reduction">Emissions reduction</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/industry/energy-efficiency">Energy efficiency</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ice-energy">Ice Energy</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/oryxe-energy-international">ORYXE Energy International</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/sntech">SNTech</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/water">Water</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/waterhealth-international">WaterHealth International</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/wind-energy">Wind</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/xtreme-power-solutions">Xtreme Power Solutions</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 17:22:43 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Cleantech Index weathers stormy market</title>
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 <description>Public cleantech companies tumbled this past quarter. But less so than other sectors, according to the manager of the CTIUS index.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2721/cleantech-index-weathers-stormy-market#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/clean-harbors">Clean Harbors</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/comverge">Comverge</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/energy-conversion-devices">Energy Conversion Devices</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/industry/energy-efficiency">Energy efficiency</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/enernoc">EnerNOC</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/first-solar">First Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/smart-grid">Grid improvement</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/international-rectifier">International Rectifier</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ldk-solar">LDK Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/lindsay-manufacturing">Lindsay Manufacturing</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/martek-bioscience">Martek Bioscience</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/polypore">Polypore</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/power-integrations">Power Integrations</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/power-one">Power-One</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/people/rafael-coven">Rafael Coven</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/sunpower">SunPower</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/suntech">Suntech</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/water">Water</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 18 Apr 2008 22:12:05 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Balkin&#039; at Bakken</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2713/balkin-at-bakken</link>
 <description>The oil the USGS says is in them thar North American hills doesn&#039;t undermine cleantech initiatives.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2713/balkin-at-bakken#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/recycling">Materials recovery</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 22:52:46 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>March 31st H-1B deadline may impact your hiring</title>
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 <description>Cleantech companies need to watch out for this year&#039;s H-1B visa lottery and quotas, warns immigration law firm Jackson &amp;amp; Hertogs.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2615/march-31st-h-1b-visa-filing-deadline-h1b-lottery#comments</comments>
 <pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 14:07:48 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Why ethanol production will drive world food prices even higher in 2008</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2360/why-ethanol-production-will-drive-world-food-prices-even-higher-in-2008</link>
 <description>With food costs rising, Lester Brown says it&#039;s time to ask if the fuel value of grain is really worth more than its food value.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2360/why-ethanol-production-will-drive-world-food-prices-even-higher-in-2008#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/people/lester-r-brown">Lester R. Brown</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:23:09 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Massie Santos Ballon</dc:creator>
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 <title>Driving cleantech growth via engineering &amp; environmental channels</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2356/driving-cleantech-growth-via-engineering-environmental-channels</link>
 <description>Don&#039;t reinvent the wheel — cleantech startups should engage E&amp;amp;Cs.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2356/driving-cleantech-growth-via-engineering-environmental-channels#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/energy-from-waste">Energy from waste</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/green-construction">Green construction</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/wind-energy">Wind</category>
 <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:23:28 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Biofuel patents are booming</title>
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 <description>Patents in the biofuel sector dominated renewable energy in 2007, and there are more on the way.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2329/biofuel-patents-are-booming#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 14:00:49 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Water and the consumer contract</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2282/water-and-the-consumer-contract</link>
 <description>Can water borrow go-to-market lessons from other cleantech sectors? Laura Shenkar thinks so.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2282/water-and-the-consumer-contract#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/electric-vehicles">Electric/hybrid cars</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/project-better-place">Project Better Place</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/people/shai-agassi">Shai Agassi</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/solar-power-partners">Solar Power Partners</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/sunedison">SunEdison</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/sunpower">SunPower</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/water">Water</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 17:43:52 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Behind the banner cleantech returns of 2007</title>
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 <description>To what do we owe the spectacular performance of cleantech last year? And is more of the same coming?</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2256/behind-the-banner-cleantech-returns-of-2007#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/advanced-batteries">Advanced batteries</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/comverge">Comverge</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/cree">Cree</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ecd-ovonics">ECD Ovonics</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/echelon">Echelon</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/industry/energy-efficiency">Energy efficiency</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/enernoc">EnerNOC</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/geothermal">Geothermal</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/green-construction">Green construction</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/maxwell-technologies">Maxwell Technologies</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ormat-technologies">Ormat Technologies</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/siemens">Siemens</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/verenium">Verenium</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/wind-energy">Wind</category>
 <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:31:28 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Eight cleantech developments to watch for in 2008</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2219/eight-cleantech-developments-to-watch-for-in-2008</link>
 <description>Enjoyed our &amp;quot;seven for 2007&amp;quot; roundup? Here’s Cleantech Group Chairman Nicholas Parker on eight trends to watch for in 2008.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2219/eight-cleantech-developments-to-watch-for-in-2008#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/advanced-batteries">Advanced batteries</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/comverge">Comverge</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/industry/energy-efficiency">Energy efficiency</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/enernoc">EnerNOC</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/fuel-cell-vehicles">Fuel cell vehicles</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/smart-grid">Grid improvement</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/fuel-cell">Hydrogen and fuel cells</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/people/nicholas-parker">Nicholas Parker</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/ultracapacitors">Ultracapacitors</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/verasun">VeraSun</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/water">Water</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2007 20:49:00 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>Do you need biz dev in cleantech?</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2028/business-development-in-cleantech</link>
 <description>Cleantech companies, like others, have differing views on the role of business development. Simon Gall offers his perspective.</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/2028/business-development-in-cleantech#comments</comments>
 <pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2007 23:32:54 -0500</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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 <title>The ups (mostly) and downs of cleantech in Q3 2007</title>
 <link>http://www.cleantech.com/news/1944/the-ups-mostly-and-downs-of-cleantech-in-q3-2007</link>
 <description>If the American economy is having problems, how are U.S.-traded cleantech companies posting such impressive returns?</description>
 <comments>http://www.cleantech.com/news/1944/the-ups-mostly-and-downs-of-cleantech-in-q3-2007#comments</comments>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/advanced-batteries">Advanced batteries</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/biofuels">Biofuels</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/clean-coal">Clean coal</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ecd-ovonics">ECD Ovonics</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/first-solar">First Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/fuel-tech">Fuel Tech</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/geothermal">Geothermal</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/green-construction">Green construction</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ldk-solar">LDK Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/ormat-technologies">Ormat Technologies</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/solar">Solar</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/sunpower">SunPower</category>
 <category domain="http://www.cleantech.com/news/companies/suntech">Suntech</category>
 <pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2007 18:23:21 -0400</pubDate>
 <dc:creator>Dallas Kachan</dc:creator>
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