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Ten clean technology predictions for 2010

Ten clean technology predictions for 2010 Continuing an annual tradition, Cleantech Group Executive Chairman Nicholas Parker offers ten trends to watch for in 2010. For several years now, as each year comes to a close, we’ve been issuing predictions for the coming one. While we certainly acknowledge we’ve not necessarily gotten each one right in years past, a great number of our predictions have proved prescient (see Eight cleantech developments to watch for in 2008 and Nine clean tec...

Clean-tech firms gird for funding gap – Globe and Mail

SHAWN McCARTHY OTTAWA — From Thursday's Globe and Mail Published on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 12:00AM EDT Last updated on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 2:36AM EDT GLOBAL ENERGY REPORTER Source Globe and Mail Investors are returning to the clean technology sector but with a sharper eye for risk and more demanding appetite for reward. But as private investors move back into financing for renewable energy, efficiency and pollution-abatement companies, money is running out at the federal g...