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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...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - December 21, 2009) - Biofuels and biomaterials are hotly pursued for strategic and environmental reasons, but in order to replace conventional fuels and materials, they need...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 10, 2009) - Modern agriculture accounts for 86% of the world's water consumption. However, in regions where crops and livestock are actually cultivated, the rate of...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - November 4, 2009) - By 2030, 47% of the world's population could live in areas of high water stress, according to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development....

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - October 28, 2009) - It's been a sobering year in the solar market. Oversupply has forced module makers to reduce prices as much as 30% in the past twelve months. Despite the...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - October 7, 2009) - Environmentalists, automakers, entrepreneurs and politicians all argue that the next generation of electric vehicle cars will be a boon for the economy...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - October 1, 2009) - Venture funding for agricultural and industrial biotechnology gained considerable momentum over the past decade, soaring from $47 million in 1998 to $1.2...

BOSTON, MA--(Marketwire - September 22, 2009) - Despite a global economic downturn, the market for nanointermediates -- intermediate products from coatings to display components enabled by...