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  GLOBE-Net, January 30, 2013 – Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., have signed a unique three-way agreement to accelerate the commercialization of fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) technology. The goal of the collaboration is to jointly develop...

  GLOBE-Net, January 23, 2013 – Canada’s clean technology sector is a major driver of job growth and innovation, and could be worth $60 billion by 2020 barring current federal policy and financing barriers, says a new report by the Pembina Institute. Competing in...

  GLOBE-Net, January 22, 2013 – Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s leading renewable energy company, has launched a pilot program to test and develop advanced energy-efficient seawater desalination technologies suitable to be powered by renewable energy sources. The long-term...

  GLOBE-Net, January 10, 2013 – The dream of a hydrogen economy envisioned for decades by politicians, economists, and environmentalists is no nearer, with hydrogen fuel cells turning a modest $3 billion market of about 5.9 GW in 2030, says Lux Research. Although the...

  GLOBE-Net, January 8, 2013 – Patently Apple, a website that celebrates Apple’s spirt of innovation, has published the following article on a recent patent filing by Apple Inc, for a new on-demand system to harness stored wind energy. More specifically, Apple’s...

  GLOBE-Net, January 8, 2013 – The Global Cleantech 100 list reveals an increasing maturity of the cleantech sector. The best companies in this sector are demonstrating the value of focus and persistence and are emerging as stronger organizations for having thrived in...

  GLOBE-Net, December 26, 2012 – The clean energy industry faced several challenges in 2012, including the demise of some high profile solar energy firms and concerns around smart grids/smart meters and consumer privacy. Public sentiment about issues related clean...

  GLOBE-Net, December 19, 2012 – While other parts of the Ontario economy may be struggling, it’s full speed ahead for the province’s growing environment and cleantech sector. According to a new survey of companies in the field, 73% had hired full-time...