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Clean Energy View: Corporate Sustainability & Cleantech
Is it possible to create a "Harmonious Society" in which there is a balance between the economy, society, and the environment? If so, what options do we have? How much regulation is actually needed? Can we successfully reduce emissions; insure the safety of workers and of the community? What measures can we take to minimize the amount of waste produced, energy consumed and better manage our most precious resources, land and water? Is there a way to create a social value with workers, the community and shareholders?
In this segment of The Clean Energy View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to expert, Michael Gilbert to discuss the sustainability of cleantech. Bio: Michael H. Gilbert has over 20 years experience in Cleantech, Sustainability, and Energy Strategy. As an Independent Strategy and Business Consultant, he provides strategic advice and analysis on sustainability issues to corporations and investors. This includes companies in the following areas: algae bio-feedstock commercialization, concentrating solar power, carbon capture and air filtration, tidal energy, biomass to fuel, energy, power, biofuels, green buildings, waste management and recycling.
Mr. Gilbert worked as Vice President, Strategy and Business Development for Global Green Solutions, Inc. from 2007-2009. Prior to his tenure with Global Green Solutions, Inc., Mr. Gilbert worked for Pitney Bowes, Inc. as theManager for Futures Strategy, Corporate Strategy Department from 2005-2007 and as the Manager for Energy, Environment Health & Safety from 1998-2005. He worked for the US Environmental Protection Agency as a Manager for International Environmental Technical Assistance and as Project Manager for Hazardous Waste Remediation (Superfund).He is a licensed professional engineer (PE) and certified energy manager (CEM). Mr. Gilbert has an MBA from the University of Connecticut and an MS, Environmental Engineering from Cornell University.
Tags: Michael H Gilbert Cleantech Sustainability Energy Strategy algae bio-feedstock
by The Organic View in Energy
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Cleantech Investments and Africa: A Natural Fit
Cleantech investments are on the rise globally. 2010 figures are exceeding 2009 figures, according to the CleanTech Group. But how does Africa figure in this picture? Kyle Denning of Sustainable Energy Solutions says the Cleantech sector is poised for growth in Africa once a few projects prove viable. Cary Lee Peterson of Ecco2 is convinced that their project in Nigeria is one of those key projects that will open the watershed for cleantech projects on the continent. Both Peterson and Dennin
Tags: cleantech trade investment carbon africa
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Roundtable on Advanced Energy Conference, NYC April 30-May 1
Wednesday, April 24, 6pm EDT:The Advanced Energy Conference will be at the Jacob Javitz Center in NYC on April 30-May 1. Today's Advanced Energy Roundtable with feature the following guests: David Winchester of Clean-Tech Rocks and Pat Malone. David Winchester is the founder and Chief Learning Officer of CleanTech Rocks, a company with the mission to stimulate the development and success of clean-tech companies and professionals. CleanTech Rocks focuses on developing innovative business and learning programs across all sectors of clean technology to provide companies and individuals with a competitive advantage. David has developed and directed the CleanTech Quickstart program to rapidly transition experienced “professionals in transition”, entrepreneurs, students and executives into the CleanTech sector. Pat is the Executive Director of The Center for Corporate Education and Training and the Advanced Energy Institute in the Office of the Vice President for Economic Development at Stony Brook University.
Pat launched the Advanced Energy Training Institute as a resource for offering recognized credentials in a greening economy. Under her direction the institute was a core research partner in the federally funded green jobs study which assessed emerging, existing and transforming jobs in the clean-tech sector. Go to http://www.aertc.org for more information.
You can Listen on-line at www.abetterworld.tv Or listen by phone! 602 753-1860
Tags: renewable energy Advanced Energy Conference consciousness sustainability technology
by A Better World Radio in Culture
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#GiveStartUpsAChance Understanding StartUp Legalities
Join me for this episode to learn about the legal considerations as an entrepreneur and/or startup.
Gal is a Practitioner of Foreign Law and brings to Fraser Milner Casgrain LLP (FMC) his experience as a global Corporate lawyer focusing on technology companies. Beginning his legal career in Israel, Gal moved his practice to FMC’s cross-border platform in 2010. He represents individual investors and venture capital funds investing in high growth emerging companies, and acts for investors forming technology investment funds. Fluent in four languages, Gal has experience in media, cleantech and life sciences technology transactions in various jurisdictions, including Canada, US, China, Europe and the Middle East. Gal is a legal adviser for entrepreneurs, angel investors, venture capital funds and purchasers of new technologies. His areas of industry are consumer web and mobile, data analytics, SaaS, medical devices, drug delivery, energy efficiency and green chemistry.
Gal's Twitter handle @FMC_Technology
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Tags: Gal Smolar start ups startup lawyer startup regulations Small business
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Atlanta financing its energy efficient future
Ben Taube is the President of BLT Sustainable Energy, Inc. Ben has many years of working with the public and private sector at the local, state, and federal levels. Ben has spent many years of his career working across the globe on behalf of many cleantech companies. Ben Taube also serves as a Senior Vice President for Evaporcool LLC, partner of Consensus Energy, and the current Executive Director as well as a Senior Strategic Advisor of the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA) which is a
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by Southeast Green in Environment
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Clean Energy View: Can We Balance Economics & Environment?
Is it possible to create a "Harmonious Society" in which there is a balance between the economy, society, and the environment? If so, what options do we have? How much regulation is actually needed? Can we successfully reduce emissions; insure the safety of workers and of the community? What measures can we take to minimize the amount of waste produced, energy consumed and better manage our most precious resources, land and water? Is there a way to create a social value with workers,
Tags: Michael H Gilbert Energy Independence energy conservation waste management cleantech
by The Organic View in Energy
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Rob Sisson -The Green Scissors Campaign
Each year the US government spends billions of dollars to promote old energy technologies as well as new, unproven and even risky ones. Many of these technologies are destructive to public health and to the environment. However, billions of taxpayer dollars could be saved by cutting subsidies to them. Yet, we continue to ask taxpayers to subsidize these technologies of the past or to ante up money for new harmful technologies is fiscally and environmentally reckless. The government has been do
Tags: Rob Sisson Clean Energy View cleantech mature tech nuclear
by The Clean Energy View in Energy
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Clean Energy View: Solar Energy’s Past, Present & Future
Human beings have harnessed solar energy since ancient times using a range of ever-evolving technologies. Solar energy technologies include solar heating, solar photovoltaics, solar thermal electricity and solar architecture, which can make considerable contributions to solving some of the most urgent problems the world now faces. Although it is one of the cleanest methods of energy, there have been a myriad of problems with solar tech. Is solar merely a lost cause or is there a lucrative future ahead? Israeli solar expert, Arik Ring thinks so! In fact, there are some emerging solar technologies that are booming! In this segment of The Clean Energy View Radio Show, host, June Stoyer talks to solar energy expert, Arik Ring about Solar Energy’s Past, Present & Future. Stay tuned!
Seasoned energy expert Arik Ring M.Sc. is a solar and cleantech consultant based in Israel and is currently teaching courses on solar energy. His areas of expertise include: developing solar and clean-tech systems, creative solutions, choosing the best technologies for a site or for investment, joint ventures, feasibility studies etc. He also consults on various solar technologies CSP, PV, CPV. Arik has a wide view on a variety of energy issues and is recognized as a leading expert with exceptional contribution to developing cutting edge solar technologies and initiating solar with biofuels programs. Arik volunteers at Non Profit Organizations promoting environmental, education and wellness issues. Arik is a highly sought after speaker and chair in various conferences and has been interviewed by TV, Radio, Press and Websites, with many published scientific and popular papers.
Tags: Clean Energy View Arik Ring Solar energy solar thermal electricity solar photovoltaics
by The Organic View in Energy
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Breaking Our Oil Addiction Live From Riverside AFV Expo
Brad Beauchamp, CleanTech Western Regional Fleet Manager at Roush Industries, reports live from Western Riverside's "13th Advancing the Choice Alt Fuels Expo." The Advancing the Choice Expo is one of the largest events in the Inland region that provides real solutions for people to live better, healthier lives with less impact on the environment. Regional leaders and others have the opportunity to learn more about alternative fuel technologies and vehicles being used successfull
Tags: clean energy alternative fuel Ryder Natural Gas Green
by AV Clean Cities in Energy
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Clean Tech Roundup
Join us as we talk cleantech with Port of Bremerton COO Tim Thomson; Gary Spanner from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; and Van Calvez of Winnovations LLC.
Tags: clean tech Port of Bremerton Pacific Northwest Na West Sound Technolog altnernative energy
by Catching Bytes in Technology
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College Republican/Democrat Debate on Energy Experts Live Talk Radio with David Kates
A College Republican and Democrat will debate John McCain, Barack Obama, Sarah Palin and Joe Biden's energy plans. We'll discuss the Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates' proposals for spurring renewable energy and fuel efficiency, offshore drilling and combating climate change. Henry Stern is in his final year at the University of California, Berkeley's Law School, where he is co-chair of the Berkeley Energy Resources Collaborative. Stern is a member of Cleantech for Obama. Lance Kenne
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