Natural chemistry

Lighting, biofuels lead funding pack

March 20, 2008 - Exclusive - Cash flows for efficient lighting and cellulosic ethanol, but one company's offering gets cut, along with nine other deals spotted over the past week.Full Story »

India experimenting with fungal fertilizer

March 12, 2008 - News Brief - Fungus mycorrhizae appears to reduce costs without affecting India's crop yields, while also enriching soil in marginal farmlands.Full Story »

Cleantech cash goes in all directions

March 6, 2008 - Exclusive - An electric car maker, a battery supplier and an ocean iron fertilization company are just some of the firms that made deals over the past week.Full Story »

SiGNa Chemistry catalyzes deal with Exxon Mobil

March 4, 2008 - Exclusive - A licensing deal from Exxon Mobil boosts SiGNa's nanotechnology-based green chemistry offerings in the rubber and polymers space.Full Story »

Metabolix to engineer oilseed crop for bioplastic

February 8, 2008 - News Brief - Metabolix wants to boost feedstock for its Telles/Mirel partnership with ADM.Full Story »

Energy efficient lighting brightens with cash

December 20, 2007 - Exclusive - Three lighting companies pull in funds, with 10 other deals hitting our radar over the past seven days.Full Story »

Largest bioplastic facility in the world announced

December 10, 2007 - News Brief - A new Cereplast plant in Indiana is to produce half a billion pounds a year of renewable plastic when it ramps to full production in 2010.Full Story »

Wal-Mart & Microsoft's new cleantech deals

October 25, 2007 - Exclusive - Two giants in their industries today signaled new initiatives to accelerate adoption of clean technologies.Full Story »

Tennant floor scrubbers go detergent-free

October 23, 2007 - Exclusive - The new machines use electrically activated tap water, cutting harsh chemicals out of the cleaning process.Full Story »

Dow and Crystalsev to make bioplastic in Brazil

July 19, 2007 - News Brief - The two companies sign a memo of understanding to build the world's biggest rewewable plastic factory.Full Story »
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