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National Defense October 2007 Michael G. Frodl |
USAF Synthetic Fuel Program Could Help Solve Unwanted Carbon Problem The Air Force is seeking to acquire 50% of its fuel needs from domestic sources by 2016, and half of that is expected to come from synthetic fuel, mainly made from coal.  |
Chemistry World January 16, 2012 Yan Yan |
China mulls tax on carbon emissions Following more encouraging sounds from the Chinese government at the UN climate change conference in Durban, South Africa, on reducing carbon emissions a proposal to levy a carbon tax is moving up the policy agenda.  |
The Motley Fool November 21, 2008 Chris Jones |
5 Automotive Plays for Hope-Fueled Investors Let's look at a few of the key players moving the automotive industry toward greener pastures.  |
Popular Mechanics January 11, 2010 Jon Luoma |
Basalt Vaults Could Store CO2 -- And Turn it to Rock The analysis, published this month in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, suggests that expanses of basalts along and just beyond the heavily populated east coast might be ideal for locking-up billions of tons of carbon dioxide.  |
National Defense October 2009 Jean & Erwin |
Cleaner, More Efficient Method for Capturing CO2 Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory have developed a screening method that would use ionic liquids -- a special type of molten salt that becomes liquid under the boiling point of water -- to separate carbon dioxide from its source.  |
Popular Mechanics March 28, 2008 Joanna Borns |
Spongelike Air-Capture Gadget Scrubs Away Carbon Emissions Researchers have invented a phone-booth-size device that can take back the carbon dioxide emissions that have already reached the atmosphere.  |
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 Jack Uldrich |
One Small Step for Ford and Boeing It's one giant leap into the future as the two join forces to turn nanotechnology research into profits. Why is this important to investors?  |
The Motley Fool August 4, 2008 Hilary Schronce |
This Market Could Be Huge Read on to see how you can profit from the "greening" of corporate America.  |
Food Processing August 2010 Beau Griffey |
Power Lunch: How the American Power Act May Affect You A cap-and-trade marketplace creates burdens, solutions and opportunities.  |
The Motley Fool August 27, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Nano's Big Numbers Nanotechnology isn't quite doubling every year, but it's still making rapid progress. Come 2015, the field's overall value might surprise a great many people. If you want to take advantage of this opportunity, start familiarizing yourself with the industry now.  |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Prachi Patel-Predd |
Carbon Capture Starts From Coal-Plant Advances in Lab Two research groups come up with super carbon-capturing materials.  |
IndustryWeek August 1, 2005 John Teresko |
Two Steps Forward, One Back? Leaders such as Motorola and IBM have embraced nanomaterials, but by spending less on R&D, the U.S. manufacturing sector could be stumbling in the race for more innovative products.  |
Chemistry World December 6, 2011 Jon Cartwright |
Atmospheric carbon capture costs underestimated Capturing carbon dioxide from the air to mitigate climate change is likely to be too expensive to be practical, a new study suggests.  |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2010 |
Chevrolet to Invest $40 Million in Clean-Energy Projects The GM automaker aims to reduce CO2 emissions.  |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Chuck Saletta |
What Will Carbon Caps Cost? Should carbon caps be implemented they will affect the economy and your wallet in many ways.  |
The Motley Fool January 9, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
More Big 2005 Nanotech News A recap roundup of big news in tiny tech continues: When Fortune 500 companies weren't partnering with or acquiring promising nanotechnology startups, many of them were investing heavily in their own nanotechnology-related research and development. Investors, take note.  |
Chemistry World September 9, 2014 |
Work starts on US carbon capture project The US Department of Energy has broken ground on a carbon capture and storage facility at a coal-fired power plant near Houston, Texas.  |
IndustryWeek June 22, 2011 |
Regulators Will Control Nanotechnology Future Nanotechnology promises great advances for a host of industries, but concerns about health and safety threaten commercialization efforts.  |
Chemistry World January 24, 2014 Megan Tyler |
Nanomaterials: Bin and burn? Scientists in the US have begun addressing the question of whether the disposal of nanomaterials could damage the environment, by investigating the fate of nanomaterials in incinerators.  |
IEEE Spectrum August 2006 Paul McFedries |
Changing Climate, Changing Language That humans are having a negative effect on the world's climate is almost universally regarded as a fact in scientific circles, but global warming stubbornly remains in the realm of fantasy in some political and business circles.  |
InternetNews January 12, 2010 |
Alcatel-Lucent Thinks Green on Network Power Telecom giant's Bell Labs unit looking for ways to cut the industry's excessive power usage.  |
IndustryWeek January 1, 2008 Jill Jusko |
Growth Spurt for Nano: By the Numbers More than $50 billion in nano-enabled products sold worldwide last year.  |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Anders Bylund |
Word of the Day: Sequestration GE and BP work together to stem global warming. These global giants certainly have the scale and resources to make it happen.  |
IEEE Spectrum September 2007 Karn & Matthews |
Nano Particles Without Macroproblems Quick and dirty advice for keeping nanotech clean.  |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2005 Jack Uldrich |
DuPont: The Truth Helps Nanotech The company's honesty provides a long-term insurance policy for developments in this promising field. Will DuPont's openness be rewarded in the marketplace?  |
Popular Mechanics December 8, 2009 James B. Meigs |
The Myth of Clean Coal: Analysis Although coal-fired power plants are cleaner than they used to be, they are still bad news for the environment and human health.  |
Chemistry World February 8, 2010 Rebecca Renner |
Coming clean on emissions outsourcing Industrialized countries 'outsource' a large proportion of the carbon dioxide emissions associated with manufacturing the items they consume, according to a new study that, for the first time, details this outsourcing on a global basis.  |
Popular Mechanics July 22, 2008 Elizabeth Svoboda |
Swapping Smokestacks for Stores, Startups Market CO2 as Green A novel way of eliminating CO2 from the atmosphere is to turn it into salable consumer goods.  |
National Defense August 2009 Frodl & Manoyan |
Cap-and-Trade: The Triumph of Politics Over Economics, Science The cap-and-trade bill currently in Congress has not been designed to address the challenge of climate change or even put a good economic model in place to solve emissions reductions, but rather to overcome political resistance.  |
The Motley Fool February 8, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
Ford's Small LEAP A new emphasis on nanotechnology could eventually pay dividends for the auto company.  |
The Motley Fool May 16, 2005 Carl Wherrett |
The Next Tech Revolution At the smallest scale known to man lies the future of civilization. But what of investors? Should our portfolios take notice of this emerging, but as yet commercially unproven, technology?  |
Chemistry World September 15, 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
Oxyfuel carbon capture trial launched The world's first coal-fired power station to capture and store its own carbon dioxide emissions was launched on 9 September by Swedish power company Vattenfall in the north-eastern German city of Spremberg.  |
Chemistry World October 2, 2009 Rebecca Trager |
EPA issues nanotechnology research strategy Under EPA's new plan, the agency is focusing its research on seven manufactured nanomaterial types, which may require safety decisions.  |
The Motley Fool May 26, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Big Business Gets Small Few, if any, companies are safe from the relentless forces of technological change. What, then, is a long-term investor to do? Three big players look to nanotech as key to their continued performance.  |
IEEE Spectrum June 2010 Samuel K. Moore |
The Water Cost of Carbon Capture Coal power's carbon savior could double its water woes  |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
American Electric Power's Buried Opportunity Because of the increased likelihood that the federal government will impose some sort of restrictions on CO2 emissions, investors are encouraged to watch for companies that are positioning themselves to prosper in a "carbon-constrained" environment.  |
Popular Mechanics December 12, 2008 Melinda Wenner |
U.N. Puts Greenhouse-Free Clean Coal on the Back Burner U.N. plans to sign a new international climate treaty next year, and in negotiating recommendations delegates found common ground in many areas.  |
Food Processing September 2009 Ronald Wernette |
Nanotechnology Coming to Your Store The current number of food products using nanotechnology is relatively small. Nevertheless, hundreds of research projects are under way and tens of millions of dollars are being spent in a global race to apply nanotechnologies in food production, processing and packaging.  |
IndustryWeek July 22, 2009 Jill Jusko |
Poor Economy Tempers Nanotech's Growth Carbon nanotubes suffer as auto industry struggles.  |
IndustryWeek October 20, 2010 |
Nanotechnology: Beyond the Hype Nanotechnology can make things lighter, stronger or more efficient, but can it really revolutionize industries such as medicine or energy?  |
HBS Working Knowledge September 24, 2014 Joseph Lassiter |
We Need a Miracle. New Nuclear Might Provide it. New nuclear power technology could be the miracle we need to combat dangerous carbon emissions, says the author.  |
BusinessWeek December 30, 2009 |
The Greenhouse Gas Gap Companies and countries report their emissions but the disclosed amounts often don't add up to what's actually in the air.  |
The Motley Fool September 10, 2008 Toby Shute |
Look, Ma, No Emissions! Power producer Vattenfall AB has to be feeling pretty proud this week. The Swedish utility has turned out the world's first pilot plant to employ carbon capture and storage technology.  |
InternetNews March 5, 2009 David Needle |
DEMO: State of the Startup The conference for new product and technology launches reflects a changing landscape of opportunity.  |
IndustryWeek October 1, 2007 Brad Kenney |
Nanotech: The Next American Revolution? For a U.S. manufacturing community beset by energy, materials and labor costs and struggling to remain competitive in the global economy, nanotech may have a positive impact that rises far beyond its small scale.  |
The Motley Fool August 19, 2005 Jack Uldrich |
GE: Bringing "Small" Things to Life GE, the world's largest and most diversified company, has targeted nanotechnology as one of the keys to its future success. The patient, long-term investor could be well-rewarded.  |
Scientific American May 2007 Jeffrey D. Sachs |
The Road to Clean Energy Starts Here Realizing crucial energy technologies will take more than just research and development. The overarching challenge is to make the transition at minimum cost and without economic disruption.  |
Chemistry World October 9, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
World's first carbon capture coal plant opens The world's first first large-scale power station equipped with carbon capture and storage technology officially opened in Canada and it's expected to trap around 1 million tons of carbon dioxide every year.  |
Chemistry World April 4, 2008 Richard Van Noorden |
Dutch Power Ahead with Carbon Capture The first Dutch trial to capture carbon dioxide from a power plant's waste gas emissions has been launched in Rotterdam, Europe's largest port.  |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Russell Seitz |
Carbon-Based Prohibition If some environmentalists have their way, simple math suggests life as we know it will end.  |