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Product Description When industry giants such as General Electric, Toyota, and Sharp and investment firms like Goldman Sachs make billion-dollar investments in clean technologies, the message is clear. Developing clean technologies is no longer a social issue defended by environmentalists, it is a money-making businesses set to move into the business mainstream. In fact, what about the economy never developed unparalleled challenges from high energy prices, resource shortages and global environmental and safety risks, cleantech technologies to provide superior performance at lower cost in creating significantly less waste than conventional deals, promises that the next engine of economic growth. In The Clean Tech Revolution, authors Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder, the main forces that have pushed clean tech from back-to-the-earth utopian to its current revolution among the inner circles of corporate boardrooms, on Wall Street trading floors, and government in offices around the globe. By highlighting eight major clean-tech sectors-solar energy, wind power, biofuels and biomaterials, green buildings, personal transportation, smart grid, mobile applications, and water filtration, they uncover how investors, entrepreneurs and individuals from the profit of this next wave of technological innovation. Pernick and Wilder shine the spotlight on the winners among technologies, companies and regions that are likely to benefit most from Cleantech harvesting, and she will show you why the time for action is now. Groundbreaking and authoritative, The Clean Tech Revolution is a "must-read book to understand and profit from clean technologies, the redesign of our rapidly changing world.

The Clean Tech Revolution: The Next Big Growth and Investment Opportunity