Arnold Schwarzenegger

Electric-bill increases go hand in hand with RPS targets

September 8, 2009 - by Lisa Sibley - Project development is likely to take off as U.S. utilities recognize cost increases are inevitable for power generation to come from renewables, says Goodwin Procter's R.J. Lyman. Full Story »

The top 10 U.S. states for cleantech in 2009

August 17, 2009 - Exclusive - Shawn Lesser of Sustainable World Capital analyzes the jobs, VC dollars and natural resources that are determining which states are ruling the cleantech movement, while others are lagging behind. The race is on!

New laser could bring fusion energy’s star power to earth

May 29, 2009 - Best of the web - National Ignition Facility at Lawrence Livermore Lab dedicates the world’s most powerful laser, which could lead to new kinds of power plants that get rid of nuclear waste. Full Story »

Big brother backing cleantech

April 2, 2009 - by Lizette Wilson Chapman - Six governments announced cleantech-related programs this week. Here are details, along with 19 other clean technology finance deals we spotted the last 7 days. Full Story »

Using superpowers for the greater cleantech good

November 7, 2008 - by the Cleantech Avenger - Is Nancy Floyd joining the blue wave? Should Elon Musk start pinching his pennies? Can one blogger really bankroll another? Find out in the latest installment of ... the Cleantech Avenger! Full Story »

Norway fast-tracks hydrogen highway

October 20, 2008 - by Massie Santos Ballon - Mazda zooms down Norway’s hydrogen highway, but California focuses on keeping its hydrogen-fueled cars close. Full Story »

California Dreamin' of miles of solar

March 28, 2008 - by David Ehrlich - A new project will place 250 megawatts of photovoltaic panels across unused commercial rooftops in Southern California. Full Story »

California slaps suit on U.S. EPA over car emissions

November 9, 2007 - by David Ehrlich - The country's most populous state is seeking a quick decision that would allow it to curb greenhouse gases from vehicles. Full Story »

Imperium scores PR coup with MTV and Schwartzenegger

Gotta give 'em credit.

We usually wince at PR tricks, but this one's pretty good.

Seattle biodiesel bad boy Imperium Renewables convinced MTV's Pimp My Ride to turn an American classic into a green biodiesel machine in an Earth Day special to be aired later this month... and were helped in the episode by California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, who "lends a hand" in the final stages of the work. Between obligatory eco-soundbites, that is.

In the episoide, The Pimp My Ride crew gives an ecological conversion to a 1965 Chevy Impala so the car can run on pure biodiesel.

New Colorado Governor positions on renewable energy

January 12, 2007 - by Dallas Kachan - Bill Ritter wants Colorado to become a greentech hub. Full Story »
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