Joel Makower in conversation with Carrie Norton of Green Business Base Camp

GreenBiz.com Executive Editor Joel Makower talked with Green Business Base Camp founder, Carrie Norton.

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Joel Makower in conversation with Carrie Norton of Green Business Base Camp

A launch pad for green and clean entrepreneurs

A new company is offering entrepreneurs with a green or cleantech business idea a crash course in the skills and insights needed to succeed. It's modeling its curriculum in real time. 

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A launch pad for green and clean entrepreneurs

Mesmerizing Kinetic Map Shows Real-Time Wind Speeds in the US

This new map of real-time wind speeds in the US is not only memorizing, but it’s also useful tool to help us better understand wind’s power and potential. The kinetic map was developed by Fernanda Viégas and Martin Wattenberg, who are exploring ways that data set in graphical form can help us think better collectively. Their map shows the potential of wind power as a long-term, reliable energy source, but the map is also a rich tool that visualizes the complex nature of air currents on earth. The next step for the design team is to create a real time wind map of the entire globe. Read the rest of Mesmerizing Kinetic Map Shows Real-Time Wind Speeds in the US Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: graphic visualization of wind , HINT.FM , real time wind map , wind map , wind power map

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Google PowerMeter available to U.K. residents

Google PowerMeter software monitors home energy usage in real time and can be accessed from a person’s iGoogle home page. (Credit: Google) U.K

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Google PowerMeter available to U.K. residents