- Let’s nurture devolution for our survival – Business Daily Africa
Let's nurture devolution for our survival
Business Daily Africa
Wolfgang Fengler, the World Bank's lead economist for Kenya, did a good job summarising some cautionary guidelines on decentralisation. Observing that the devolved funds are so little, he emphasised the need to nurture other non-monetary resources in … - 10 things I want from cleantech in 2012 – GigaOm
10 things I want from cleantech in 2012
GigaOm
A company called Solar Mosaic — the kickstarter of solar — is looking to one day offer regular people ways to invest in solar roofs and provide a return, the same way you would invest in, say, a mutual fund. 6). Nest takes off: I would love for the … - S&P Volatility Double Average as Index Moves Least Since ’70 – BusinessWeek
S&P Volatility Double Average as Index Moves Least Since '70
BusinessWeek
First Solar Inc. of Tempe, Arizona, posted the biggest declines in the gauge, falling 73 percent, and Alpha Natural Resources Inc. in Bristol, Virginia, tumbled 65 percent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average alternated between gains and losses of more … - Supervisors to vote on solar farm – Imperial Valley Press
Supervisors to vote on solar farm
Imperial Valley Press
There is still no public benefits agreement, he said, and there is no written direction on how funds coming from solar projects will be spent. The developer has agreed to enter a Public Benefit Program, which the Board of Supervisors may also approve … - Solyndra: Politics infused Obama energy programs – Bangor Daily News
FuelFixSolyndra: Politics infused Obama energy programs
Bangor Daily News
Solyndra's strongest political connection was to George Kaiser, a Democratic fund-raiser and oil industry billionaire who had once hosted Obama at his home in Oklahoma. Kaiser's family foundation owned more than a third of the solar panel company, …
Solyndra docs: Politics infused energy programsCBS News
Solyndra: Politics Dominated Obama Energy ProgramsBig Government - Is Massachusetts losing its edge? – Worcester Telegram
Is Massachusetts losing its edge?
Worcester Telegram
Because new companies have trouble convincing venture capital markets they are worth the risk, the state tries to help them survive until they can secure private funds, he said. Backing solar energy — and wind power — is part of a strategy by Gov. …
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