Renewable energy and energy efficient technology are becoming a big business. Together, they now account for 450,000 direct and indirect jobs, and generate annual revenues of nearly $40 billion (in 2006). These figures are based on a new assessment from the American Solar Energy Society, which tracks the economic impact of energy industries such as [...]

Congratulations to GLBRC researcher James Dumesic, who was named to the 2007 Scientific American “SciAm 50.”
By James Beal, University of Wisconsin-Madison News
James Dumesic, Chemical and Biological Engineering Steenbock Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has received a 2007 Scientific American “SciAm 50” award for his innovative alternative fuels research.
The magazine annually publishes a list [...]