By CNET News.com Staff -->
Last modified:November 28, 2007, 11:26 AM PSTThe search and advertising company is a force to be reckoned with across the Web. Now it's looking to do the same in alternative energy (along with many others, large and small).
Google's energy push: Distraction, PR, or good business?People are wondering why Google's getting into renewable energy. The answer is simple: it believes in innovation. November 28, 2007
Google in energy: Imitator or innovator?In Google's renewable-energy initiative, there are new ideas, and some reruns. Is the eSolar investment more of a VC deal than a way to push the frontiers of science?November 28, 2007
MIT launches contest to fire up energy entrepreneursNeed $200,000 or so to launch your clean-energy business? MIT, the Department of Energy, and a utility company are waiting to hear from you. November 28, 2007
New method for making diesel fuel uses vegetable oilsA Portuguese oil company plans to announce it is building a 6,500-barrel-a-day plant to make diesel fuel from vegetable oils using a method akin to refining oil.The New York TimesNovember 28, 2007
Google to enter clean-energy businessSearch giant earmarks hundreds of millions of dollars with the goal of generating a gigawatt of clean energy that's cheaper than coal.November 27, 2007
HP invests big in solar and windHewlett-Packard buys into solar power in San Diego, but Google still retains bragging rights for largest corporate solar installation. November 27, 2007
Can baking soda curb global warming?A start-up in Texas says it can turn the carbon dioxide emitted by power plants into baking soda.Photos: Fumes turned baking sodaNovember 27, 2007
Venture to make algae fuel from coal plant emissionsCan carbon dioxide be used to make a fuel? Australian companies Linc Energy and Bio Clean Coal to grow algae for biomass or biodiesel.November 26, 2007
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment