Rob Day, Partner with Black Coral Capital, and author of Cleantech Investing, published a great post on VC investing and his recent visit to the Cleantech Innoventure Center in Lynn…here’s an excerpt and link to his full story on: Energy efficiency: Where angels will shine - – - You get out of your car and (More Info...)

We spoke with Dr. John Warner, considered one of the founding fathers of Green Chemistry, for some insight into his presentation coming up on August 4. “This is the new economic frontier,” Warner said. “Sustainability is a real consumer driver today and this region has the opportunity to be the Silicon Valley of nanotechnology.” “Massachusetts (More Info...)

Founding Father of Green Chemistry, Dr. John Warner, to deliver presentation on this revolutionary new approach to the way that products are made. Green Chemistry is a science that aims to reduce or eliminate the use and/or generation of hazardous substances in the design phase of materials development. Green Chemistry follows the principle that it (More Info...)

Cape Wind gets a boost from CEOs – The Boston Globe (More Info...)

The next Sustainability Forum meeting is scheduled for Wednesday July 14 @ 8 a.m. Our guest speaker, Douglas Leaffer, will speak on the basics of wind energy, with a focus on wind turbine design. Energy is certainly on everyone’s mind this days. Here’s an opportunity to learn more about this controversial alternative. Doug’s background: Environmental/Civil (More Info...)

The Globe’s Scott Kirsner today highlights the situation in clean-technology here in Mass. Nice mention of the North Shore Tech Council’s Cleantech InnoVenture Center. Addresses city and statewide efforts to harness the manpower we have here toward this critical and burgeoning market. Useful read and good resources listed. See: Can a Cleantech Incubator Grow in (More Info...)

> The current situation on Earth is such that topics like climate, global markets, energy, food and population growth are increasingly more important to our existence on this planet. The answer to all these issues and problems lies in the word “Sustainability.” Sustainability is the key in all aspects of life, be it business or (More Info...)