Tell Amazon: Stop powering the Internet with fossil fuels Sign the petition: “Amazon is one of the three largest Internet companies in the world — and it’s the only one of the three that hasn’t committed to using 100% renewable energy to power its data centers. Tell Amazon to stop using …
Crowdnetic closes its seed round, Can Reg A replace the small cap IPO?, LendIt’s pre-conference cocktail are nearly sold out
NowStreet Wire – The Leading Resource for Crowdfinance Crowdnetic Closes $1.6 Million in Seed Funding Signifying the investment community’s growing enthusiasm for crowdfinance, Crowdnetic, leading provider of market data solutions for the global crowdfinance industry and parent of NowStreet Wire, announced this week that it has closed a $1.6 …
Givelocity Launches on #GivingTuesday
Givelocity Launches on #GivingTuesday — Launched just yesterday, the crowdfunding platform Givelocity wants to make donating a monthly occurrence. A crowdfunding platform with a unique twist, the site hopes to change the way people donate to charities and think about giving back in general. We profile the newcomer.After Crowd Votes, Obama …
Forget owning a solar panel, buy a stake in one instead
SmartPlanet Daily September 30, 2013 Your must-read morning briefing from SmartPlanet, delivered five days a week. From the Desk of … Over the weekend, SmartPlanet switched to a format in which all weekly feature stories will be published and ready for perusal by Sunday morning. This daily newsletter …
NPR Shuffles by Wall Street Protests
Updated 9/26 4:20 p.m. NPR hasn’t aired a story on the “Occupy Wall Street” protest — now entering its second week — but several of you aired your concerns about the lack of coverage, and Ralph Nader called to say NPR is ignoring the left. “You’ll cover the Tea Party, …
EcoFactor Cuts House Power By 17 Percent; IBM Launches its Buildings Effort
EcoFactor Cuts House Power By 17 Percent; IBM Launches its Buildings Effort Never have so few done so much for so many thermostats. Is Sodium the Future Formula For Energy Storage? The volatile half of NaCl could become a stable in industrial batteries. It’s a work in progress that’s gone …