Brave New Worlds: The Expanding Reach of Clean Tech
At first glance, there might not appear to be much in common among window pane and drywall purveyor Serious Materials, PC network management software developer Verdiem, and electricity transmission networks operator ITC Holdings. Yet in today’s world, and increasingly in the vision of the Obama administration, these disparate companies and their diverse sectors are becoming significant players in the clean-tech industry.
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Brave New Worlds: The Expanding Reach of Clean Tech
Solar Power Is Here and There. But Can It Be Everywhere?
Ideas are taking shape in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa (EUMENA) for a truly comprehensive, continent-wide energy landscape of the future. And some of the strategies coming out of planning bodies “over there” deserve serious attention on the North American continent. They also deserve a more liberal and disinterested response from legislators and regulators at the local level than these officials have historically been wont to give. And that makes us wonder whether we can rise above the technical challenges involved, only to drown in a sea of regulation and self-interest.
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Solar Power Is Here and There. But Can It Be Everywhere?