As the global economy rebounds, companies around the world are seeking growth through exports. Only the next generation of exporters will not be companies that have matured in the domestic market, but rather "born global companies" that globalize out of the gates.
The costs of doing international business have never been as low; the opportunity never so great.
World Water Day is coming up this Saturday. One of the event's goals is to bring attention to the billion people who live without access to safe drinking water.
Wind farms have delivered 30 percent of all new American power generating capacity for the last five years. Wind also supplied more than 4 percent of all U.S. electricity for the first time in 2013, according to new data published by the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA). States like Iowa and South Dakota now get more than a quarter of their power from wind.
Idaho National Laboratory researchers view a subsurface model for geothermal energy modeling in the Computer-Assisted Virtual Environment.
Utility companies can upload LiDAR data to the CAVE to analyze real or planned power line corridors.
You can't judge a startup by the looks of its founder --- but many potential investors do.
That's the upshot of a newly published study co-authored by MIT researchers, which shows that attractive men have disproportionate success in obtaining venture capital funding for startups, compared with women and with less physically appealing men.
When Garthen Leslie worked at the Department of Energy, his job was to conserve resources. But at home, his air conditioner was wasting them. “I was tired of choosing between wasting energy or suffering through the stuffy summer heat.” His summertime dilemma got him thinking about developing a smart AC that he could control from his office.
TREVOSE, PA.---March 18, 2014---The American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) Annual Meeting will take place March 23-25, 2014, in Orlando, Fla., and GE (NYSE: GE) will have experts from its water and process technologies business on-site to present two technical papers.
