Global Top 50 Project Prize

"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known" – Carl Sagan

Environmental Research Advocates annually recognizes the “Global Top 50” leading science projects in renewable energy technology, as determined by our Science Advisory Board. Of these 50, the top two submissions will receive a monetary prize. All of the “Global Top 50” projects will be featured on our website, and promoted by ERA media, with the purpose of linking potential investors to the groundbreaking science.

Check back soon for information regarding the project submission process for the 2014 “Global Top 50” prize.

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