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McCoal

May 25, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Coal is like fast food. It's cheap and accessible, but bad for our health."
— Vinod Khosla of Khosla Ventures at Cleantech 2007 in Santa Clara
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Surf's up

May 21, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"I'm forecasting a very wet 2007, and I don't mean rain."
— Roger Bedard, EPRI ocean power research leader, at a recent press event in California
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Staying power

May 15, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We didn’t set out to be climate martyrs. We set out to be climate pioneers."
— Ralph Cavanagh of the U.S. National Resources Defense Council on persistence at the California Cleantech Open kickoff in San Francisco
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Eyeing the green

May 8, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Saving the world is not a substitute for being financially successful."
— JP Morgan managing director Mike Dorsey on FountainBlue's May 8th cleantech panel in Silicon Valley
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A corny thing to say

April 23, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"We're not locked into corn."
— Telles chief brand officer Brian Igoe on feedstocks for company's new biodegradable plastic
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The Way Starbucks Sees It #234

April 12, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"For the last two years I have driven to work on soybeans."
— Martin Tobias of Seattle-based Imperium Renewables, quoted on latest Starbucks to-go coffee cups
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Hungry for feed-in

April 3, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"If you’ve seen the numbers we’ve seen for California, it’s absolutely ridiculous."
— Eicke Weber of the Fraunhofer Inst. for Solar Energy on the lack of a feed-in tariff impeding American solar growth
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It's hard to be modest when you're good looking

March 26, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"I tend to credit the good looks of the CEO."
— Fuel Tech CEO John F. Norris on what's behind his co.'s revenue growth.
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Thar she blows

March 20, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
"Customers don't want power when the wind blows. They want it when they want it."
— David Marcus, CEO, General Compression
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German feed-in tariffs apparently not Americans' style

March 13, 2007 - Cleantech.com Quote o' the week
“I’ll be honest. It’s probably not something that’s going to happen in the near term.”
— CA Public Utilities Commissioner Dian Grueneich on the prospect of a German style solar feed-in tariff in the U.S.
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