
Explores The Latest Clean Technology Being Implemented Around The World And Outlines The Tools The U.s. Needs To Compete And Win On This Fast-changing, Competitive Global Battlefield. Ron Pernick And Clint Wilder. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Developing Clean Technologies Is No Longer A Social Issue Championed By Environmentalists; It's A Moneymaking Enterprise Moving Solidly Into The Business Mainstream. In Fact, As The Economy Faces Unprecedented Challenges From High Energy Prices, Resource Shortages, And Global Environmental And Security Threats, Clean Tech--technologies Designed To Provide Superior Performance At A Lower Cost While Creating Significantly Less Waste Than Conventional Offerings--promises To Be The Next Engine Of Economic Growth. Here, Authors Pernick And Wilder Identify The Major Forces That Have Pushed Clean Tech From Utopian Dream To A Revolution In Corporate Boardrooms, On Wall Street Trading Floors, And In Government Offices Around The Globe. By Highlighting Eight Major Clean-tech Sectors--solar Energy, Wind Power, Biofuels And Biomaterials, Green Buildings, Personal Transportation, The Smart Grid, Mobile Applications, And Water Filtration--they Uncover How Investors, Entrepreneurs, And Individuals Can Profit From This Next Wave Of Technological Innovation.--from Publisher Description. Ron Pernick And Clint Wilder. Discover The Top Technologies & Companies To Watch--jacket. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [288]-292) And Index.
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