After Solyndra… Cleantech Investing Still Makes Sense

kristyGreen Prosperity

After Solyndra… Cleantech Investing Still Makes Sense [Excerpt from SJF Ventures’ Managing Director, Dave Kirkpatrick’s, blog post] Given the recent bankruptcies of U.S. solar manufacturers Solyndra, Spectrawatt and Evergreen Solar, some are asking if cleantech investing is viable. At SJF, our cleantech portfolio companies are achieving great results, particularly utilizing …

Where is my local farmers market?

kristyCommunity Development Solutions, Sustainability News

Local Farmers Markets A farmer’s market is one in which farmers, growers, or producers from a defined local area sell their own produce directly to the public. They are usually outdoors, in public spaces, and all products sold are grown, reared, caught, brewed, pickled, baked, smoked, or processed by the …

U.S. Solar Market Data for Q1 2011 Now Available at GTM Research

kristyGreen Prosperity, Greentech

GTM Research’s U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q1 2011 report is now available for purchase! U.S. Solar Market Insight: Q1 2011 is the industry’s first in-depth analysis for 2011, featuring the most comprehensive and timely insights on the U.S. market. This quarter’s report presents GTM Research’s expansive data collection from the …