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Cash for Caulkers Takes Center Stage; Energy Efficiency's PR Problem

President Obama "filled in the cracks" on the long-rumored Cash for Caulkers program yesterday as part of a new jobs plan. The latest details have consumers eligible for a $12,000 tax credit if they take steps to weatherize their homes....

Posted in Schwartz Renewablog on December 9, 2009 2:27 PM

Cash for Caulkers Creator Comes to GreenBeat 2009; Weatherization TNBT?

This afternoon at GreenBeat 2009, John Doerr will give a keynote focused on the main theme of the event: The Smart Grid. With the recent $3.4 billion in stimulus funds allocated to projects, the smart grid market has a PR...

Posted in Schwartz Renewablog on November 18, 2009 4:38 PM

Great Cleantech Event Week: Dow Jones Aternative Energy & GreenBeat 2009

The next few days will be fun as the Silicon Valley VC and private company investment community comes together at two Cleantech events. Full disclosure: We're doing PR for one of the events and have six clients speaking at the...

Posted in Schwartz Renewablog on November 17, 2009 12:14 PM

Good PR for Green Manufacturing: Studies Show Job Growth

Monday morning saw two pieces of good news for the Green Economy as it relates to job creation.A study published by three universities shows that President Obama's focus on Green Collar jobs will help create 1.9 million jobs and boost...

Posted in Schwartz Renewablog on November 16, 2009 1:06 PM

Green Public Affairs: $3.4 Billion in Stimulus Funds Coming to Smart Grid Tomorrow

News today, that the Department of Energy will dole out $3.4 billion in Smart Grid stimulus money tomorrow, in what was already shaping up to be a noisy public affairs and public relations week at Solar Power International. The first...

Posted in Schwartz Renewablog on October 26, 2009 6:49 PM

Green & Cleantech PR: Chat with Camille Ricketts of VentureBeat

Yesterday we had the pleasure of having Camille Ricketts, the lead Green writer for VentureBeat, into our San Francisco office. For the twenty PR clients we work with in solar, smart grid, biofuels, water desalination, carbon management and Green IT,...

Posted in Schwartz Renewablog on September 18, 2009 12:23 PM