Category: Renewables Alternative Energy

SEC Mandates Disclosure of Climate Risk

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted February 23, 2010

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge takes a look at a recent SEC ruling and divulges how it will impact energy investors.

Bloom Box: Energy Breakthrough or Hype?

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 22, 2010

The Bloom Box is being hyped as an almost magical energy creation device. Should we be excited, or skeptical?

Is the Next Nuclear Bull Backed by Obama?

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 19, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl reviews the week's top stories in the energy markets and poses an interesting notion regarding the President and a revival in the nuclear energy sector.

What Soccer Can Teach Us about Energy Policy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 18, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder draws some lessons from the world's most beloved sport about how to formulate good energy policy.

Nuclear Energy's Second Wind

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted February 16, 2010

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge covers the recent surge in nuclear news and the one company about to capture growth on the fuel side of the business.

DNA Vaccine Investments

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 14, 2010

Energy and Capital editor Keith Kohl offers readers the chance to catch up on the latest research in DNA vaccine investments.

China Denmark Renewable Energy

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 14, 2010

A couple of months after the COP-15 conference in Denmark, China is joining forces with Danish clean energy minds for progress.

A Bailout, a Blackout, and a Bull market

Written by Keith Kohl
Posted February 12, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Keith Kohl reviews this week's top stories in energy and comments on the latest for Greece and the woes of sister nations.

Chinese Cleantech Companies: Made in the USA (by China)

Written by Nick Hodge
Posted February 9, 2010

Energy & Capital Editor Nick Hodge discusses China's clean energy spending, how they're outpacing the U.S., and why they'll soon emerge as a cleantech powerhouse.

Maryland Offshore Wind Power

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 8, 2010

New research from Baltimore's Abell Foundation shows that offshore wind power installations could add greatly to Maryland's clean energy capacity in the next decade.

The Oil Export Crisis Has Arrived

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 4, 2010

Energy and Capital Editor Chris Nelder takes a close look at the declining oil exports of Venezuela and Mexico and sees U.S. imports bearing the brunt of the loss.

T. Boone's Natural Gas Crusade

Written by Brian Hicks
Posted February 3, 2010

T. Boone is pushing hard for cars that run off compressed natural gas cars. Is it really feasible?