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DBL Partners’ Cynthia Ringo Talks Women in Venture Capital with USA Today
USA Today tech reporter Jon Swartz (@jswartz) recently convened a panel of female venture capitalists at Facebook’s headquarters to discuss strides these investors have taken in the shrinking VC industry. To simplistically state the result: there’s a…
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Now that climate change is on the agenda, is it time to be scared of a Romney Presidency?
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See the full Pando Daily article from the day before the Presidential election here. In the US, Hurricane Sandy’s destructive power was largely focused on the East Coast. But it has also had a significant…
Tesla Model S Wins “Automobile of the Year”
America’s Leading Automotive Lifestyle Magazine Picks Model S as the Best New Car for 2013Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced today that Model S, the world’s first premium electric sedan, was chosen as winner of…
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BrightSource Raises $80M More for Concentrating Solar Power
Full article from GreentechMedia.com is here. Eric Wesoff, Herman Trabish: October 24, 2012 BrightSource Energy, a concentrating solar thermal technology firm, just announced that it raised more than $80 million in equity financing,…
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When Resources are Scarce, Why so Much Food Waste?
We’re lucky to live in a country that takes its food supply for granted. The closest any of us get to experiencing an actual food shortage isn’t really comparable to one at all; we usually…
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DBL Partners Makes the Impact Assets 50
Due to some travel we were slow to get this up on the blog, but we are no less thrilled and honored to have been added on Tuesday to the Impact Assets 50 (IA 50…
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Want a green job? Here’s who’s hiring in wind energy, solar
See the original article in the Christian Science Monitor here. posted October 3, 2012 at 9:00 am EDT This month has been a fortuitous one for green jobs, despite the ups and downs particularly in…
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DBL Partners a Founding Network member of GIIN
The Global Impact Investing Network (www.thegiin.org) is a non-profit dedicated to increasing the scale and effectiveness of impact investing. DBL Partners is proud to be a Founding Network member, one of 83 that have signed…
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Mighty Wind
Click here to find the original Huff Post article. Did you notice that last weekend the largest onshore wind farm in America started operation in north-central Oregon? The 845 MW Shepherds Flat facility will generate…
The “Secretary of Explaining Stuff” Lauds BrightSource Energy & Ivanpah Project
You know you’re on the right track when former President Bill Clinton and current “Secretary of Explaining Stuff” takes the stage to say how impressed he was with your technology. That’s just what happened during…
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Romney Voters More Likely to Make Green Improvements
You read that right. According to a new survey, Mitt Romney’s voters are more likely than Obama’s to make energy saving improvements. Shocked? Don’t be. DBL Partners’ own research backs up this data with our…
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Green New Deal
President Obama’s economic stimulus, an $800 billion spending spree that Congress approved in 2009, remains front and center in the debate over what role government should play in steering the American economy. Was it an…
