The Daily Sprout

“The Never-Ending Story”: A New York Times journalist blogs his ongoing struggle in trying to report the climate crisis and climate critics. The post is full of links to his articles and has over a hundred interesting comments – NYTimes.

Cellulosic Ethanol May Never Be Viable: Three Iowa State University ag economists have constructed a biofuels model and doubt cellulosic ethanol will get off the ground, let alone meet the biofuel goals set by the federal government – Grist.

SiGNa Gets Oil Money for Green Chemistry: SiGNa Chemistry has expanded its green chemistry line with a license for a new catalyst from Exxon Mobil. The technology will be used to make polymers and rubber – Cleantech Media.

Standard Solar Gets $3.5M: The solar service provider will use the $3.5 million from Truecast Capital to expand it’s D.C.-area residential and commercial solar business – Renewable Energy World.

Leader Ventures Invests $3M in LS9: The VC has put $3 million of equipment financing into LS9, a maker of hydrocarbon fuels derived from a variety of feedstocks – Green Car Congress.

Forget Cow Power, Go WhalePower!: A Toronto-based company is modeling their fan blade designs on the notched fins of humpback whales which could lead to better wind turbines – TreeHugger.

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