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BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - May 11, 2010) -  While it's long been simply an expensive nuisance to be disposed of, sewage sludge from wastewater can actually be an untapped source of energy,...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - April 21, 2010) -  Environment and energy, or "cleantech," applications have become a target for more and more companies developing intermediate products, like batteries...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - April 8, 2010) -  In the midst of an uncertain economic climate, it is clear that science-driven innovation will shape the future. There is intense demand for emerging...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - April 6, 2010) -  Buildings consume more energy and materials than any other human activity -- a reality that, for decades, has fueled interest in any improvements able...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - March 31, 2010) -  With virtually every major automaker planning an electric vehicle launch, and governments worldwide funneling billions of dollars into smart grid...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - March 23, 2010) -  Biofuels have narrowed their cost and performance gap to petroleum with help from academic labs and venture partners. But a final and significantly...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - March 9, 2010) -  Reeling from a stormy 2009, the solar market will soon see lopsided supply and demand rush back into parity, according to a new report from Lux...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - February 9, 2010) - While biofuels production has increased 82% from 2000 to 2008, it remains a narrow niche of the overall market for transportation fuels, frustrating...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - February 2, 2010) - Countries around the globe plan to add intelligence to their power grids, as investors, corporations and policymakers enthusiastically agree about the...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - January 20, 2010) - The heyday for nanotech venture capital (VC) likely saw its peak in 2008, when overall investment reached $1.4 billion. Last year, the sector raised only...