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December 2009 Archives

Russia China Lithium Batteries - 2009-12-31
Out on the frozen tundra, green technological cooperation between Russia and China is heating up.

China's Renewable Energy Boom - 2009-12-30
International Editor Sam Hopkins takes a look at China's new clean energy mandate and what it means in 2010.

China High Speed Rail - 2009-12-29
In an effort to expand its high-speed rail network, China has delivered what looks to be the fastest rail link in the world.

Green Chip Stocks - 2009-12-28
Green Chip editor Jeff Siegel provides a Green Chip Stocks Year-In-Review for 2009.

Brazil Wind Energy Auction - 2009-12-24
International Editor Sam Hopkins brings you a summary of Brazil's wind energy auction and a peek at the top Latin green plays in 2010.

Cleantech Finland in Peru - 2009-12-22
As 2009 draws to a close, Peru's friendly investment environment is being validated by companies from Latin America and beyond as they announce plans to gain a foothold in the Peruvian market.

The Clean Energy Battle: U.S. vs. China - 2009-12-22
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge compares cleantech efforts in the U.S. and China, and comes to a surprising conclusion.

GM Chevy Volt - 2009-12-21
Felix Kramer provides a Chevy Volt update

Green Sector Waves Goodbye to 2009, Anticipates Stellar 2010 - 2009-12-19
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge comments on the week that was in all things clean, green, and renewable... and comments on growing cleantech momentum as the year comes to an end.

California Renewable Energy Transmission - 2009-12-18
The California Public Utilities Commission announced yesterday that it has approved Southern California Edison's new transmission project that will build another 173 miles of new transmission line.

You Can't Trust the 2010 EIA Annual Energy Outlook - 2009-12-18
Green Chip Editor Chris Nelder imagines what the EIA's Annual Energy Outlook would look like if an honest person wrote it.

H2(Uh)O: The Latest News in Drinking Water - 2009-12-18
Green Chip Living Editor Brigid Darragh covers the latest news concerning drinking water in the United States and the health problems we could face if regulations are not reformed.

Climate Change Hawaii - 2009-12-17
How Hawaii will deal with climate change

John Stossel Golf Carts - 2009-12-17
Has John Stossel traded objective journalism for lies and hype?

Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) - 2009-12-16
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge takes a look at neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs) through the eyes of two very different media outlets.

Tom Vilsack Biofuel - 2009-12-16
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently told reporters that we should caution against blaming biofuels for higher food prices, stating that the food vs. fuel debate is based on the assumption that where we are today remains static relative to production.

California Lithium - 2009-12-15
Extracting lithium from geothermal wastewater off the Salton Sea.

Atlantis Marine Energy - 2009-12-14
In 2010, the wind-whipped Orkney Islands north of Great Britain will become a key global testing ground for marine energy.

Forecast For Renewable Energy in 2010 - 2009-12-14
Green Chip Editor Jeff Siegel offers up his Green Chip Stocks forecast for 2010.

A Week of Good Tidings for Cleantech - 2009-12-12
Green Chip Editor Nick Hodge reviews the week's stories and comments on a second consecutive week of good news for cleantech.

Copenhagen Conference News - 2009-12-11
Editor Sam Hopkins weighs the Copenhagen climate conference against global clean energy news and momentum.

Extending Renewable Energy East and West within the U.S. - 2009-12-11
Green Chip Living contributing Editor Brigid Darragh discusses an innovative proposal for American power grids by New Mexico-based company Tres Amigas.

GE Wind Turbines - 2009-12-10
General Electric has received $1.4 billion turbine and services contract.

Climate Change Thought - 2009-12-09
Climate Change: Humor Me With A Game Of Pretend

Copenhagen Climate Conference - 2009-12-09
Green Chip contributor Emily Rutan gives the skinny on the Copenhagen Climate Conference as talks get underway this week.

Copenhagen Summit Investing - 2009-12-08
London's Telegraph newspaper reported on Tuesday that United Nations executive secretary and climate change chief Yvo de Boer is agitating for business and not just policy to get done in Copenhagen.

EPA to Regulate Greenhouses Gases - 2009-12-08
Green Chip editor Nick Hodge discusses the recent EPA ruling that declares greenhouses gases a threat to human health.

Carbon Storage - 2009-12-07
The U.S. Department of Energy ponies up nearly $1 billion for carbon capture and storage technology.

Good News in Green News - 2009-12-06
Green Chip's Nick Hodge highlights a week of good news in solar, wind, biofuel, water, and the smart grid and comments on a very bullish cleantech sector...

Environmental Law Makes Climate Change Course Priority - 2009-12-04
Green Chip Living's Brigid Darragh explains why the nation's top law schools are revamping curricula to focus on climate change.

Energy Efficient LEDs - 2009-12-04
Green Chip contributor Emily Rutan discusses the lighting of the Washington Monument in Baltimore. . . and the efficiency that now comes with it.

Dubai and Masdar City: A Study in Contrasts - 2009-12-04
Green Chip Stocks Editor Chris Nelder views Dubai World and Masdar City as icons of the past and future.

Renewable Energy Certificates - 2009-12-03
Green Chip contributor Emily Rutan discusses Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs), and how they're helping to bring renewable energy to the masses.

Renewable Energy Policy - 2009-12-02
International Editor Sam Hopkins takes a global view of the Capitol Hill ACORE Policy Forum in Washington, D.C.

Pakistan Renewable Energy - 2009-12-01
Pakistan has become the target of a massive influx of funds to stimulate the country's clean energy economy.