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U.S. and China plan to take over the world?

September 9, 2009 - Best of the web - A new report says the two countries will soon announce a top-level business collaboration that hinges on a cleantech market. Full Story »

Funding frenzy: VCs inject $168M in cleantech this week

July 23, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Investors seem invigorated by news of two new cleantech funds, as well as $286M going into existing funds. Details of this, plus we spot 46 deals in the past seven days. Full Story »

BRIC’s eyes on hydro as sector draws $600M

July 16, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Indian hydro developer plans $514 million IPO, while hydro companies in Brazil and China raise $78 million in private equity. Details of this, plus we spot 48 deals in the last week. Full Story »

ECOtality pulls $15M to build EV charging network in China

July 6, 2009 - by Emma Ritch - Arizona company also secures $2.5 million for its U.S. efforts to deploy rapid charging stations for electric vehicles. Full Story »

Who's the richest cleantech investor of them all?

March 2, 2009 - Best of the web - Survey names 100 wealthiest investors across the globe putting big bucks into the green sector. Full Story »

China's BYD sells first mass-produced plug-in cars

December 15, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Warren Buffett-backed automaker targets Chinese market with its eye on the U.S. and Europe in 2011. Full Story »

Electric Smart cars head to Denmark

October 30, 2008 - by Emma Ritch - Mercedes-Benz becomes latest carmaker to enter Danish market in response to tax exemption for electric vehicles. Full Story »

Sun still shines on solar

October 2, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - We spot a total of 19 deals over the past week, with a slew of solar companies continuing to pull in funding. Full Story »

Warren Buffett goes electric

September 29, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - The Oracle of Omaha is buying 10 percent of China's BYD, which makes rechargeable batteries, hybrid vehicles and full electric cars. Full Story »
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