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Brown of the EPI on the ethanol food vs. fuel debate

January 8, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"The grain it takes to fill a 25-gallon tank with ethanol just once will feed one person for a whole year."
— Lester R. Brown of the Earth Policy Institute on the inefficiency of corn as an ethanol feedstock

Dave Pierce of Miasole on competitors

December 7, 2006 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"This battle will be won on the manufacturing floor."
— Dave Pearce, CEO of Miasole, on thin film solar in an interview with Inside Greentech

Barry Cinnamon of Akeena Solar on thin film

December 3, 2006 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"I think we’re going to be swimming in silicon in two years."
— Barry Cinnamon, CEO of solar installer Akeena, on why he's not hot on thin film technology

Dave Fremark on ethanol and corn prices

November 27, 2006 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Never underestimate the ability of the American farmer to overproduce."
— Dave Fremark, South Dakota farmer, on why ethanol won't force up corn prices long term

Bacteria don't mind eating their veggies

November 8, 2006 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"They're bacteria. What do they care what they eat?"
— Mitchell S. Felder, CEO, NanoLogix, on converting waste to hydrogen with bacteria

On waste and Rodney Dangerfield

November 3, 2006 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Landfills are essential for any civilized society, but, like Rodney Dangerfield, they do not get any respect."
— N.C. Vasuki, CEO, Delaware Solid Waste Authority

Hugo Brouwer and his tall house

October 16, 2006 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"I live below sea level. It's good my house has three stories."
— Hugo Brouwer, Dir. Energy Transition, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Netherlands, on global warming at the International Sustainable Energy Forum in San Francisco
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