In 2009 the worst recession in decades eviscerated the tax credit appetite of the financial institutions that invest in wind projects. Yet on the strength of the grant-in-lieu of tax credit enacted with the ARRA stimulus bill, » Read More
Vehicles and fuels add up to well over 80% of CCBJ’s estimated $69 billion in U.S. transportation business in the climate change industry in 2009. The segment grew 15% and 16% in 2007 and 2008, respectively, and 2009’s 12% decl » Read More
CCBJ analyzes trends for all types of equity finance, from venture capital to sovereign wealth funds, as well as government support programs and the project finance debt that is so critical to clean energy projects. Analysts, f » Read More
In this double edition, CCBJ draws on expertise from scores of analysts and business leaders, as well as third-party research, to show how IT tools are enhancing GHG mitigation strategies and-in the case of the smart grid, inte » Read More
After the demise of Kerry-Graham-Lieberman in the spring and the Republican rout in November, climate legislation has a snowball’s chance in Cancun of being passed by 2012. Yet the broader spectrum of drivers that propel bus » Read More
With the November 2010 election foreclosing prospects for a federal cap-and-trade bill before 2013, CCBJ examines state and provincial and the multiple rulemaking initiatives of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in our n » Read More
Second annual CCBJ Business Achievement Awards, featuring winners from a range of segments and size categories. Q&A interviews with top executives in energy efficiency technology funding, the nuclear industry, sustainable infra » Read More
The $127-billion U.S. water industry grows through the recession as rate increases sustain the municipal infrastructure but equipment sales decline in 2009 as capital spending budgets are impacted. Consulting & engineering firm » Read More
Supplemental file for EBJ Vol XXIII No 10: Energy Efficiency
The $50-billion U.S. energy efficiency business is mostly equipment and systems, but services and specialty markets like smart grid and demand response applications and are a more repidly growing component that will exceed $10 » Read More
Supplemental file for EBJ Vol XXIII No 09: Environmental Consulting & Engineering Market Review
EBJ’s annual census of the U.S. environmental consulting & engineering industry reveals an almost 4% decline in market size in 2009. Private markets were hardest hit, lead by property developers and domestic manufacturing, but » Read More
Supplemental file for EBJ Vol XXIII No 07 & 08: Environmental Industry Overview
EBJ presents its annual statistical breakdown on the 14 segments of the U.S. environmental industry with 2008 and 2009 revenues and growth. Survey results, survey opinions and interviews with executives identify growth areas in » Read More
Environmental software vendors have evolved into solutions services firms as the environmental information market changes almost at the pace of information technology. Venture investment, M&As and growth persist in environm » Read More