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Wave-power company sinks in IPO

Wave-energy company sinks as bubble debate in energy industry continues.

April 27, 2007, 11:32 AM PDT

Fuel cell maker sued for Microsoft claims

N.Y. firm initiates class action suit on behalf of Medis shareholders, saying the company misled investors about a deal with Redmond.

April 25, 2007, 11:16 AM PDT

Supreme Court rules EPA can regulate greenhouse gases

Rebuking the EPA's stance, a 5-4 U.S Supreme Court decision says greenhouse gases can be regulated as pollutants, but falls short of ordering the agency to do so.

April 2, 2007, 2:11 PM PDT

When corporate 'greening' chafes environmentalists

High Impact Green bloggers can be a nitpicky bunch, but their hats are off to Wal-Mart's new eco-friendly initiatives.

March 29, 2007, 4:00 AM PDT

Carbon nanotube firms merge

Unidym snaps up Carbon Nanotechnologies, as the search for a mass-market application of carbon nanotubes continues.

March 22, 2007, 4:00 AM PDT

Europe to develop guidelines on RFID

Aim is to provide RFID industry and users with "legal certainty" regarding use of the technology, European Commission says.

March 16, 2007, 10:06 AM PDT

Mass. attorney general sues wind installer

A wind turbine installer misled environmentally-conscious consumers, suit alleges.

March 8, 2007, 9:36 AM PST

Patients, doctors staying away from implantable RFID chips

RFID chip company gets ho-hum response to its initial public offering, partly because only 222 people have gotten chipped.

February 12, 2007, 3:06 PM PST

Biofuels firms Diversa, Celunol merge

The two companies expect the $154.7 million deal will help them step up production of next-generation ethanol.

February 12, 2007, 9:31 AM PST