The state is No. 1 in areas such as venture capital funding for green technology, green tech patents and the growth in clean power generation, a group says. When it comes to the green technology sector, there’s California and then there is everyone else. more
Photovoltaic solar installations totaled 3,313 megawatts in 2012, as first wave of utility-scale power plants came online in the Southwest more
LOS ANGELES (AP) — NASA scientists say tests on a Mars rock show the planet could have supported primitive life. more
Regular readers of this space know I’m an engineer wannabe, so forgive me for writing a column not about what to do with your money today, but about the technology of tomorrow. more
Washington already spends enough on student aid to cover tuition for each and every public college student in America. Maybe it’s time to give that a try? more
It is really tempting to fall into a cycle of endlessly indulging expensive desires, Hamm writes. But there are a few ways to avoid constantly spending money on high-priced luxuries. more
Great-West Lifeco was always keen to return to the fray once the Irish economy showed signs of improvement, says chief executive Allen Loney more
The 2013 Silicon Valley Index shows the valley might not be the progressive idea factory it thinks it is. While income for whites and Asians has been growing, blacks and Hispanics are being left behind in the current boom. more
Companies in Northern Ireland who are pioneering ways in which patients can be treated and monitored in their homes are bringing their technology to a European audience. Related Stories Integration is key if we are to unite such a divided city Ryanair … more
Health care isn’t just a government spending problem. It’s an everybody’s-spending problem. more
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The United States presidential elections are tomorrow. more
