Cleantech
28 January 2010
- Energy performance labeling
- The smart grid and connected home
- Energy labeling for homes and office buildings
- Building information modeling (BIM) software
- Financial community buy-in to green building
- Rightsizing of homes
- Eco-districts
- Water conservation
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26 January 2010
- $100 whole human genome
- Mobile continues to be the platform
- 22nm computing node confirmed for 2011
- Supercomputers reach 15% human capacity
- Confirmation of synthetic biology fuel launch for 2011
- Smart grid and smart meter deployment
- Increased choice in personal transportation
- Real-time internet search dominates
- Advent of health advisors and wellness coaches
- WiMax roll-out continues
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28 December 2009
- Geoengineering
- Smart grids
- Radical materials
- Synthetic biology
- Personal genomics
- Bio-interfaces
- Data interfaces
- Solar power
- Nootropics
- Cosmeceuticals
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22 December 2009
- Private capital growth recovers, record fund year
- Clean economies become the new space race
- Electric cars take the back seat to smart mobility
- Resource constraints beyond carbon rise to the fore
- Commodity tradeoff debates intensify
- Energy efficiency, driven by ICT, eclipses solar
- Marketing suddenly matters
- Buffett leads the super rich into cleantech
- Acquisitions and consolidations accelerate
- The rise of waste-to-energy, geothermal and aquaculture