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Innovative nuclear technology company General Fusion has raised C$19.5 million in a series "B" financing round.

Ecomotors claims MPG efficiency superior to Toyota Prius from its opposed piston opoc™ engine architecture

As renewable energy and clean technologies continue to boom and establish stronger positions in the energy industry, new companies with groundbreaking concepts, technologies, and ideas are popping up almost daily.  In order to move from concept to commercialization, these startup companies require capital from investors.

There are not many “sure things” in the transition away from fossil fuels, but here’s one: the fastest payback will come from saving energy, not from new ways to produce it. 

This is Part II of my three-part interview with John Miller, director of the Marine Renewable Energy Center.

With some analysts estimating the global cleantech market to hit $2 trillion by 2030, one has to wonder which countries are the big players. Shawn Lesser of Sustainable World Capital explains who they are and why--and some might come as a surprise.