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Avast ye maties
November 29, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"For those putting money to work this is a great time to have some dry powder."
— Nicholas Parker of the Cleantech Group in a cleantech state of the union webinar (full archive »)
Red woodsmen
November 11, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“Foresters by nature are conservative folk."
— Tom Urban, CEO of CellFor, about why the timber industry is slowly, but increasingly, adopting seedlings developed through somatic embryogenesis. Read article »
Hope them wagons float
November 2, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We'll circle the wagons and decide how to move forward."
— Dan Whaley, CEO of Climos, on a new ruling impeding large scale ocean fertilization (story »)
Cleantech gets schooled
October 17, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“Welcome to refining, freshmen.”
— Neal Dikeman on why the failure of corn-ethanol makers should be a lesson to cleantech investors trying to outsmart big oil (full story>>).
Dark side of the sun
October 10, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Panel shortage is now the most significant issue and will get worse."
— Tom McCalmont, CEO of REgrid Power, on the potential problems created by the extension of U.S. tax credits for solar energy (full story>>)
Water rocks
October 2, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Even Moses tried to extract water from a stone—it worked for a very short while. You couldn't make a company out of it."
— Shimon Peres, president of Israel, on why new companies are trying to find ways to reduce the amount of water used instead of finding new sources (story »)
Fork over carbon sequestration
September 16, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We're at a fork in the road. If we're not quite at the fork, we're standing up through the sunroof looking down the road at the fork."
— Dr. Tony Haymet, Director, Scripps Institute of Oceanography, at the Cleantech Forum in Washington D.C. on how the world needs to get serious about either coal CO2 sequestration or demand destruction
Rebuilding NYC's transmission
August 20, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"The blackout that hit New York and the Northeast five years ago was a wake-up call that it was time to change course and fast. The good news is that investment in transmission lines is up."
— New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, calling for more renewable power at a Las Vegas event (full story »)
Bovine excrement in Texas
July 31, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"It's all certified. No bullsh*t in this."
— Richard Weir, EEStor president and CEO, on his company's ultracapacitor progress (full story »)
If only Han Solo had had a carbon credit...
July 25, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"The carbon credit industry was $64 billion last year. It's bigger
than solar and wind combined. It's the biggest cleantech industry by a
long shot, and it's only four years old."
— Neal Dikeman, co-founder and
CEO of CarbonFlow (full article »)
Coal mines switch to grass
July 20, 2008 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"It's a pretty desolate, gray site. [There's] nothing really growing there."
— Eleanor Anderson of the Atlantic Coastal Action Program Cape Breton, helping remediate a toxic mining site with switchgrass (story »)
