Environment
Solar Prospectors Chase `Gold Mine' Deals in Chinese, Israeli Subsidies Olivier de Vergnies quit managing
family fortunes at Dexia Private Bank (Switzerland) Ltd. in 2008
to run a New York start-up at 100 Wall St. that’s trying to tap
riches in solar energy.
Americans Are Less Concerned About Climate Than in 2008, Gallup Poll Shows Americans are less concerned about
the threat of climate change than they were two years ago and
almost half say the seriousness of global warming is overblown,
a Gallup Organization Inc. poll shows.
Obama Trade Goal Fights His Clean-Energy Plan at U.S. Export-Import Bank President Barack Obama’s goals of
boosting U.S. exports and combating climate change are colliding
as the U.S. Export-Import Bank expands financing for oil, gas,
mining and power-plant projects.
Q-Cells's Chief Executive Resigns Amid `Loss of Confidence,' Cen Replaces Q-Cells SE Chief Executive Officer
Anton Milner resigned with immediate effect as the unprofitable
German solar-cell maker reorganizes amid a “loss of
confidence” among investors.
China Idles 40% of Wind Turbine Production Plants, Shanghai Electric Says China is idling as much as 40
percent of its wind-turbine factories following a surge in
investment driven by the government’s renewable-energy goals,
the vice president of Shanghai Electric Group Corp. said.
Battery Ventures Completes $750 Million Fund, Biggest So Far This Year Battery Ventures completed a $750
million venture-capital fund, the biggest so far this year,
raising money to invest in computing startups and clean-energy
deals.
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