Apparently our fair city is besting all others when it comes to "cleantech" (green technology) startups. According to the Austin Business Journal, we're home to seven of these forward-looking paragons of environmental innovation, including startups developing wind and geothermal energy technologies, and one working on something mindblowingly called "Internet-controlled irrigation."
For those keeping track, we beat out San Jose, Berkeley, Pasadena, and Boston for the top spot.
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Almost makes up for 1% of Austin Energy's reliance on coal.
HELL YEAH! I think I'll celebrate by doing some donuts in my monster truck on field of green grass blanketed in morning dew. YEEEEEEEE HAAWWWWW!
who is this "rebecca onion" person?