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Sustainable Nukes?

By GEP- Admin on March 18, 2011 6 Comments Andrew Crane, Business Ethics, Change Management climate change earthquake Environmental Stewardship, Chernobyl, Colorado, corporate social responsibility, CSR, Dirk Matten), fossil fuels, George R. Gardiner Professor, Harrisburg, Hewlett Packard Chair, innovation, Japan, Kobe earthquake, meltdown, nuclear, nuclear power, nuclear reactors, risk, Schulich School of Business, Schulich School of Business in York University, technology, Toronto, tsunami, uranium mining, York University

Sustainable Nukes?

The nuclear crisis in Japan is a wake up call demonstrating that nuclear power is not the silver bullet against climate change that governments and advocates have claimed. Much more effort, resources and political will has to be directed toward alternative sources of energy: energy saving, renewable, and changing of life styles.

Why China Has Already Overtaken The U.S. in Cleantech

By Dallas Kachan on November 8, 2010 1 Comment Breakthrough Institute, China, clean energy technology, clean technology, Cleantech Group, cleantech M&A activity, cleantech-related jobs, green economy leader, Haas School of Business, IPO proceeds, non-energy cleantech infrastructure, nuclear reactors, R&D spending, rare earth elements (REEs), Rising Tigers Sleeping Giant, solar manufacturers, solar thermal plant, stimulus funding, U.C. Berkeley, U.S.

Why China Has Already Overtaken The U.S. in Cleantech

The United States is the world’s green economy leader and just recently, China became the second largest economy, but where do they stand in the green category? Based on the different metrics, they have surpassed the U.S. as the green economy leader.