May, 2014

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Charging Scarcity Holding Back EV Growth

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Posted by LisaAnn. Article originally published on Technica Communications blog. At the turn of the 20th Century, it took only 13 years to replace the the horse and carriage with automobiles. A system that had dominated for centuries as a preferred means of transport was displaced seemingly over night. Today, transportation is witnessing another technological shift to electric plug-in and extended range vehicles.

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Get Ready for More Women in Solar!

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

Posted by Rosana Francescato This post was originally published on PV Solar Report. The solar industry has been growing by leaps and bounds, and women are making their presence known in the industry. More groups are focusing on women in solar, and you can no longer go overboard with exhibition booth babes without causing a stir. But while the Women in Solar Breakfast at Solar Power International is consistently sold out, there’s room for improvement when it comes to women in the industry.