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• GreenBeat: Live-blogging Nobel Prize winner Al Gore

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Straight from GreenBeat 2009, we bring you former vice president and Nobel Prize winner Al Gore. I’ll be live-blogging this session — so it won’t be perfect or word-for-word, but it will be fast! We’ll pull out the gems as soon as we can.Laura Ipsen, Cisco System’s smart grid guru is introducing Al Gore ...
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• ‘Cash For Caulkers’ Next Stimulus?

  
  Boom2Bust.com — Authority: 542
  Well, if there’s one thing to be said about the White House and their ideas to “stimulate” the U.S. economy, it’s that they’re creative. From the New York Times’ David Leonhardt yesterday: The one highly visible success of the stimulus program has been the cash-for-clunkers program. It induced a boom ...
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• What to read on the GigaOM network

  
  IT Professionals Database (ITPD) - The European IT Professionals Database Networking Platform — Authority: 146
  What does a user cost? (OStatic) It’s not about the gadget — it’s what you do with it (jkOnTheRun) Cut the drama: private APIs, the App Store & you (TheAppleBlog) Flip cameras to get Wi-Fi (NewTeeVee) Seesmic for Windows: an AIR-less Twitter client (WebWorkerDaily) John Doerr: Had we seen market crash ...
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• John Doerr: If We’d Predicted the Market Crash, Probably No Green Fund

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 637
  At VentureBeat’s GreenBeat conference last night, Kleiner Perkins leader John Doerr touched on a lot of the themes he usually does: the necessity of putting a price on carbon, greentech as “ the largest economic opportunity of the 21st century ,” and the smart grid being a massive opportunity . But Doerr did ...
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• In Pursuit of a Smarter Grid

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 726
  At a conference in California, investors and entrepreneurs considered the myriad obstacles facing the development of a digitally enhanced electric grid.
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• John Doerr Names His Top Green Investment Ideas

  
  TechPulse 360 — Authority: 477
  Green tech investing is not for the faint of heart. Competing takes money (lots of it), patience and technical know-how (lots of it, too). In its formative pre-public years, Google required only $25 million of venture capital. Secretive fuel-cell start-up Bloom Energy has already raised $250 million. And after seven ...
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• Green Economy Coming Faster Than Expected, John Doerr Says

  
  TechPulse 360 — Authority: 477
  The federal government has dangerously under invested in clean-energy technology. The government has woefully under invested in green technology, said venture investor John Doerr Yet the green economy is coming faster than many observers believe, legendary start-up investor John Doerr said Wednesday. “I think ...
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• GreenBeat: Accenture’s Allan also says U.S. needs to play catch-up in cleantech

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Sharon Allan, leader of Accenture’s North America Smart Grid practice, took the stage at GreenBeat2009 to present results to the firm’s survey on attitudes toward and responses to climate change and initiatives to battle global warming. Unsurprisingly, her major points also pointed to the U.S. falling behind other ...
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• GreenBeat: Doerr wants to see more U.S. leadership in smart grid, cleantech

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 780
  “Ten years out we want lamps that use 2 percent the energy and put out the same amount of light,” Doerr said at the beginning of his talk at GreenBeat 2009 today — indicative of his interest and that of his firm, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in the newest, boldest investments when it comes to ...
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• GreenBeat dives into the Smart Grid in T-3 hours!

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  The seminal conference on the Smart Grid has arrived.Our two-day inaugural GreenBeat conference kicks off this afternoon at the San Mateo Marriott, bringing together 400 utility, finance, political and entrepreneurial leaders working to make our electrical grid cleaner, reliable and more efficient.This is the first ...
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• As Midas List dies, AlwaysOn offers a new selection of top VCs

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Folks wanting to identify the top venture capitalists will have to look at a new source from now on. Forbes’ annual Midas List, in which the magazine ranked the VCs who saw the best returns in the past five years, is reportedly dead. Meanwhile, online network and conference company AlwaysOn has released its own ...
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• Obama Admin looking to Cash for Caulkers?

  
  Get Energy Smart! NOW!!! — Authority: 564
  Alliterative titles often have power.“Cash for Clunkers” just rolled off the tongue and the program helped cars roll off dealers’ lots, providing a tangible economic boost while also (somewhat) providing a bump to automotive fuel efficiency.“Cash for Caulkers” might just be the next talk of the nation as ...
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• ReadWriteWeb Events Guide, 14 November 2009

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• Solar panel demand finally catching up with supply

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  One of the biggest, most depressing stories in the solar industry has been the oversupply of panels, which drove down prices and discouraged investors for most of 2009. Now, new research out of trade research firm iSuppli, suggests that demand will catch up with supply by the end of next year — good news for ...
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• GreenBeat 2009, supported by Parks Associates

  
  Parks Associates Blog — Authority: 119
  Parks Associates is supporting GreenBeat 2009 to be held November 18-19, 2009 in San Mateo, California. The seminal conference on the Smart Grid, GreenBeat 2009 will bring together leading entrepreneurs, investors, utilities, technology executives, and policymakers to accelerate the development of a leaner, ...
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• 5 O’Clock Roundup: Up rounds, more fiber, Google Flu

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  Some positive news in the land of VC – A survey by law firm Fenwick & West found that 41% percent of new financing in the third quarter was for up rounds, which means the company’s valuation was raised from the previous round. OK, that still leaves 59% of non-up rounds, but it’s a change [...]Related posts: ...
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• 5 O’Clock Roundup: Up rounds,

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 161
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• ZeroFootPrint makes your wall sockets talk

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 155
  ZeroFootPrint, maker of the so-called TalkingPlug that sits on top of regular electrical outlets and helps companies keep better track of their energy use and carbon emissions, says it will launch the product next week.Containing an RFID chip, a microprocessor and chip for wireless networking, the plugs will be able ...
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• Obama “Bailing Out” Al Gore and Utilities

  
  Conservative Zone — Authority: 123
  Obama Rewards Companies Supporting Cap-and-Trade with Over $600,000,000 Million in Grants, Says Free Enterprise Project Washington D.C.: Today’s page one New York Times story on Al Gore profiting from global warming advocacy illustrates how taxpayer money is being used to reward businesses that support Obama’s ...
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• Al Gore’s new book ‘Our Choice’ — a review by John Doerr

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 780
  [ John Doerr is a partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. He submitted this review to VentureBeat. Al Gore was named a partner at Kleiner Perkins two years ago. Both will be speaking at GreenBeat, our conference on the smart grid on Nov.19 ] Al Gore’s new book – Our Choice: A Plan ...
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