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China Cleans Up 30 Apr 2010 | 01:48 am
China exceeded U.S. investment in clean energy for the first time last year with deployments totaling $34.6 billion. The country still has a long way to go to clean up it's emissions--China surpassed ...
Mass Save Has New Website for Great Appliance Exchange 23 Apr 2010 | 03:06 am
Many thanks to WBZ's John Karalis who a just tweeted the following; "Mass Save system has crashed. Here's the new website to apply for rebates": https://www.maswap1.com/ http://twitter.com/JohnWBZ/.....
China's Dino Hunter 23 Feb 2010 | 12:24 pm
I've had the privilege of many a late night call recently with Xu Xing, a paleontologist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing who has described more dinosaurs than anyone else alive. Xu is a...
Solar Shingles Heat Up 12 Feb 2010 | 09:03 am
Check out a recent story I wrote for Technology Review on a new plug 'n' play solar shingle from Dow Chemical. Dow plans to release a small test batch of the solar embedded shingles later this year a...
Cambridge Climate Emergency Congress 23 Dec 2009 | 04:48 pm
As world leaders gathered in Copenhagen, Our Fair City held its own climate summit inviting townspeople to gather together and brainstorm ideas on how to reduce local greenhouse gas emissions. On De...
Climate Sleep-Out in Boston Pays Off 11 Dec 2009 | 03:36 am
For the past seven weeks, college students from around the region have been camping out on Boston Common on Sunday nights calling for Massachusetts to run entirely on clean energy by 2020. After a fi...
Sleeping With Swine Flu 30 Nov 2009 | 08:32 am
"If this turns out to be swine flu, would you still sleep with me or would you sleep on the couch?" My wife had come home from work looking like death warmed over, with barely enough energy to finish ...
Vacuum Tube Solar Hot Water Comes to Cambridge 30 Nov 2009 | 03:22 am
One of the first home improvements Rachel and I made when we purchased our condo here in Cambridge this spring was a solar hot water installation on our rooftop. The system we had put in uses vacuum ...
DOE Bets $150 Million On Clean Tech 22 Nov 2009 | 05:46 am
If you had $150 million to spend on boundary-busting energy research, where would you put the cash? The US Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has committed that a...
21st Century Barnraising 11 Nov 2009 | 09:27 am
For Centuries New Englanders have gathered to help their neighbors raise barns. This past Sunday my wife, Rachel, and I joined a group of our fellow Cantabrigian's in raising the energy efficiency of ...
