Michael Shellenberger, President and Ted Nordhaus, Chairman of Breakthrough Institute are co-authors of this piece. The Statesman published a shortened version.
A race is on to lead by example in the burgeoning clean energy sector. While the United States may be behind for now, we are far from the finish line.More
At GreenBiz.com’s recent State of Green Business 2010 Forum, inventor Saul Griffith (MacArthur fellow, founder of OptiOpia and Wattzon.com) delivered a fascinating keynote on “Putting Numbers Behind Green Business.” More
In addition to regularly contributing on our very own Clean Tech, Applied blog, Applied Materials’ Vice President of Government Affairs, Gary Fazzino has joined an online panel of insiders discussing key energy and environment issues on the National Journal’s - the leading source of nonpartisan reporting on the current political environment and emerging policy trends - Expert Blogs Web site.
“Asia’s rising ‘clean technology tigers’— China, Japan and South Korea — are poised to out-compete the United States for dominance of clean energy markets due to their substantially larger government investments to support clean technology research and innovation, manufacturing capacity, and domestic markets, as well as critical related infrastructure.” So begins Rising Tigers, Sleeping Giant, released on November 18 by the Breakthrough Institute and the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation.More
As the world’s demand for energy continues to escalate, solar power is proving to be one of the most abundant resources available to provide clean, cost-effective energy.
Recently, Applied Materials introduced a solar rebate program that allows its U.S. employees to take advantage of currently available incentives to save on future electricity bills, further the movement toward renewable energy and reduce their carbon footprint in the process.More
Michael Shellenberger, President and Ted Nordhaus, Chairman of Breakthrough Institute are co-authors of this piece. 
In addition to regularly contributing on our very own Clean Tech, Applied blog, Applied Materials’ Vice President of Government Affairs, Gary Fazzino has joined an online panel of insiders discussing key energy and environment issues on the National Journal’s - the leading source of nonpartisan reporting on the current political environment and emerging policy trends - Expert Blogs Web site.
