Cost of $10 Billion Stimulus Easier to Tally Than New Jobs

By On February 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Ianthe Jeanne Dugan and Justin Scheck, Wall Street Journal, February 24, 2012

Alfredo Garcia was among the residents of Webb County, Texas, banking on a windfall from federal stimulus money.

Mr. Garcia expanded his Mexican restaurant from 80 to 120 seats, anticipating a rush of new patrons springing from the nearby Cedro Hill wind farm, a project [...]

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2012 Clean50 Announced

By On September 21, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Toronto, ON – The 2012 Clean50 honourees were announced today by Delta Management and Corporate Knights Magazine.  The Clean50 is a list of fifty people in Canada whose career achievements focused on sustainability.  The honourees are divided into 16 categories ranging from advocacy to R&D and consulting services.  For a complete list of the 2012 honorees, [...]

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CleanTech North Announces 3rd Annual Summit, November 16, 2011 @ MaRS

By On April 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment
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Nick Parker speaking at CTN2010: Taking Cleantech Global, November 3, 2010.

Canada and the Cleantech 100

By On October 26, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Toronto, October 26, 2010 –  Two weeks ago the Cleantech Group, an American research and investment company focused on clean technology, released its list of the 100 most promising clean technology companies in the world (cleantech.com/GlobalCleantech100.cfm). North America placed a whopping 57 countries on the list; however, only two of those 57 companies [...]

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SDTC Announces Latest Funding Round for Clean Technology

By On August 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment

On August 12, 2010, SDTC issued a call to industry professionals requesting submissions of plans for their latest round of funding. The Application Deadline for this round is October 20, 2010. SDTC invests in a range of innovative solutions across all industries that address Climate Change, Clean Air, Water and Soil.

Further information is available [...]

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SDTC Investment Committee Completes 13th Round Meetings

By On October 31, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Earlier this week Mindfirst President Henry Vehovec participated in the 13th round Investment Committee meetings for Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC).  Mr. Vehovec has been a member of the Investment Committee since the founding of SDTC in 2001. To date, SDTC’s SD Tech Fund™ has completed twelve funding rounds, committing $342 million to 144 clean [...]

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