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Sensata floats largest cleantech IPO in two years

European sensor maker goes public in the U.S., bucking Chinese IPO trend, while other cleantech companies line up with their own offerings.

Corporate cleantech activity: a snapshot

Large corporations made 18 moves in global cleantech in the last seven days. Your thoughts on the third prototype roundup from the Cleantech Group?

Six cleantech companies looking for IPO exits

The lighting sector picks up interest from investors in Africa and China, as a Canadian biodiesel producer makes its public debut. Details of this, plus we spot 34 deals in the past...

Inside cleantech Europe: That was the week that was!

The largest VC deal of the week goes to an LED lighting company, while a Swedish wind power firm applies for a listing on the Stockholm stock exchange.

Global corporations get their cleantech day

Look for large multinationals to become a lot more important in scaling cleantech, according to an analysis of the recent San Francisco Cleantech Forum.

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Q&A with Maryland Clean Energy Center Advisory Board Member Stephen Pattison

Stephen Pattison, Water & Environment Vice President for engineering consulting firm Greenhorne & O’Mara, spoke with the Maryland Chamber recently about the upcoming work of the ...

American Community Properties Trust Launches Saint Charles Green City Initiative

Smart, green, and growing. The master planned community of Saint Charles, Maryland has committed to transform itself into a model 21st century community that encompasses these...

November 10: “Girls Gone Green” Business Women’s Networking Event

The Growth Coach of Baltimore is presenting “Girls Gone Green,” a business women’s networking event, at Baltimore’s first green hotel, the LEED Certified Silver Fairfield Marriott, ...

Governor O’Malley and Business Community Kick Off Maryland Green Registry

Governor Martin O’Malley, with Maryland Chamber of Commerce Chair Joe Slater, Maryland Department of the Environment Secretary Shari Wilson, and representatives from the state and ...

Member Spotlight: HCM, a Leader in Sustainable Design

At Hord Coplan Macht (HCM), sustainable design is more than just a trend, it’s a practice to live and work by. Since the Baltimore-based architecture, landscape...

B'More Green

Green discord over storm-water deal

Some greens are steamed, it seems, over the agreement reached among builders, local officials and some environmentalists to give some developers breaks from tough...

Talking trash in B'more

In case anyone hasn't been around Baltimore's waterfront lately, the Inner Harbor is frequently awash in floating and submerged trash. That should be no...

A disposable bag fee for the Bay?

While Baltimore lawmakers appear to be backing away from regulating disposable bags in the city, some legislators in Annapolis want to require merchants...

Storm passing over storm-water rules?

Builders, environmentalists and local officials seem to have settled their differences over Maryland's new requirements for reducing polluted runoff from development projects. As reported ...