Friday 16 February 2007
| Money To Charities, Vets Giving Written Prescriptions, Alternative ... NBC 4.com, DC - It says E85 is an alternative fuel as defined by the US Department of Energy. Some E85 stations are private, for government use only but there are some open ... |
 CTV.ca | Frog in Amber May Be 25M Years Old Helena Independent Record, MT - In this photo released by the Institute of Natural History and Ecology of the state of Chiapas, a chunk of amber containing an almost one-centimeter ... Mexico: amber preserves 25-million-year-old frog |
| Fishing firms open on iwi biodiesel The Nelson Mail, New Zealand - ... would allow it to carry an eco-biofuel label, Mr Smith said. He said the authority would encourage New Zealanders to only buy biofuels with those labels. |
| Economy should obey ecology, Suzuki insists Westmount Examiner, Canada - Suzuki insisted that the economy should obey principles, parameters and conditions that are defined by ecology. "Surely, that's what we should do," he said. ... |
| Gas prices could spur E85 expansion Detroit Free Press, MI - This comes a day after General Motors Corp. said it is partnering with the state of Colorado to build 40 new E85 ethanol fueling stations in the Rocky ... Auto headlines |
| Tacoma "green" architect honored by Department of Ecology Tacoma Daily News, WA - One of Washington's earliest proponents of green building has received the state's highest environmental award from the Washington Department of Ecology. ... |
 CNNMoney.com | Oil prices head upwards Finance24, South Africa - On Tuesday, prices staged a strong rebound after the International Energy Agency (IEA) raised its estimate for world oil demand this year, closing up more ... Oil Falls on Speculation Warm US Weather Will Cut Fuel Demand Oil Drops on Forecast Warmer US Weather Will Trim Fuel Demand Oil prices hold steady near $58 |
 PhysOrg.com | It's time for tech to rein in energy waste CNET News.com, CA - Scientist Jonathan Koomey and AMD exec Mario Rivas say the amount of energy required to run data centers has gotten out of hand. ... AMD Report Pegs Global Data Center Energy Costs at $7.2 Billion US Data Centers Consume $3 Billion in Energy Yearly Data Center Energy Consumption Soars According to Study |
| 'EU mulls nuclear energy cooperation with India' The Daily Star, Bangladesh - reporters here that EU was ready to discuss these steps with India as it understands its need for civil nuclear energy because of its rapidly growing ... EU parrots stale logic on NPT |
| Government And Environmental Groups Agree On Sochi 2014 Ecology Plans GamesBids.com - Chestin said the meeting was held in a constructive atmosphere and government officials agreed that the current ecology situation in the city was far from ... |
 SciDev.net | Cheap and green: biofuels for mobile phone networks SciDev.net, UK - By producing biofuel energy from organic matter, rural communities could sell it to the mobile phone companies, powering base stations that receive and ... |
 Technology News Daily | Ford Escape Hybrid E85 Research Vehicles Technology News Daily, AZ - At the 2007 Washington Auto Show, Ford Motor Company displayed the first Ford Escape Hybrid E85 scheduled for delivery this spring. ... |
 KCBS | Vilsack comes out strong on energy Grist Magazine, WA - The energy plan (PDF) Vilsack unveiled on Tuesday is the ballsiest and most detailed any candidate from either party has offered. The headline component is ... Candidate Vilsack Talks Tough on Energy - Has a Real Plan Vilsack Campaign: Unveils Bold Plan to Overhaul America's Energy ... Vilsack offers energy plan, knocks House Dems on Iraq |
 Earthtimes.org | Theolia and GE Energy Financial Services Form Alliance RenewableEnergyAccess.com, NH - An agreement between GE Energy Financial Services and Theolia will open access for additional wind project development opportunities and fund structured ... GE Energy to invest in wind farms GE invests in Theolia wind power GE's green power portfolio expands by 6 wind farms in $270m deal |
 Pueblo Chieftain | More stations to sell E85 Pueblo Chieftain, CO - Bill Ritter said Thursday that 22 gas stations statewide would add 40 pumps selling E85, a fuel made from 85 percent gasoline and 15 percent ethanol. ... Colorado : Colorado Governor Ritter Announces 40 More E85 Ethanol ... Two-hour promotion offering E85 for 85 cents General Motors, State of Colorado To Bring More E85 Ethanol ... |
 Playfuls.com | PPI falls 0.6% in January on lower energy prices MarketWatch - WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- US wholesale prices fell in January because of sharply lower energy prices, while core producer prices increased modestly, ... Lower energy costs push US wholesale prices to three-month low PPI falls 0.6% in Jan. on energy prices January numbers show inflation pressures well contained |
 Chemistry World | Against the grain Chemistry World, UK - As policymakers rush to promote biofuels, researchers are hoping the US can break its obsession with corn ethanol. Fermenting ethanol from corn sounds an ... Japan and the ethanol revolution |
 Playfuls.com | EU External Relations Commissioner acknowledges India's energy ... DailyIndia.com, FL - Waldner, who is on her first bilateral visit to India, said, "We acknowledge India`s energy needs and are committed to support its energy components, ... EU asks India to join NPT, CTBT First IAEA safeguards agreement, then we decide: EU European commissioner coming today |
| Fertilizer industry set to benefit from worldwide rise in biofuel ... Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - The rapidly growing production of biofuels worldwide is beginning to alter global demand patterns for fuel crops and will have an impact upon fertilizer ... |
| German KVW Bank donates ???9.5M ecology programs at Dominican border Dominican Today, Dominican Republic - Santo Domingo.- Dominican Republic and the German Development Bank (KFW) will spend 9.5 million euros in sustainable management programs of the ... |
 KCBS | Former Enron traders get probation for driving up energy prices Napa Valley Register, CA - Belden???s plea was the first prosecution of anyone related to the West???s energy crisis in 2000 and 2001. He had faced up to five years in prison, ... Former Enron traders get probation for driving up energy prices |
 Spiegel Online | EU Can't Agree on Warming Targets Spiegel Online, Germany - ... that biofuels should make up 10 percent of gasoline and diesel fuels for vehicles by 2020 -- but the binding 10-percent goal is "subject to ... biofuel ... EU Nearer to Common Energy Policy After Summit Breakthrough |
 CNNMoney.com | Lower energy costs push US wholesale prices to three-month low Globe and Mail, Canada - WASHINGTON ??? Wholesale prices in the US, helped by retreating energy costs, fell in January by the largest amount in three months, providing evidence that ... PPI falls 0.6% in Jan. on energy prices US Jan. PPI down 0.6% on drop in energy prices Wholesale prices drop in January |
| Fertilizer industry set to benefit from worldwide rise in biofuel ... Biofuel Review, UK - The rapidly growing production of biofuels worldwide is beginning to alter global demand patterns for fuel crops and will have an impact upon fertilizer ... |
| Ecology & Environment expands 'GreenRide' program Buffalo News, NY - Ecology and Environment Inc. has expanded its software for car pools as fuel-conscious commuters - and the cities that breathe their exhaust - look for ... |
 Earthtimes.org | British Gas cuts prices again in energy price war MyFinances.co.uk, UK - In the latest development of the energy price war British Gas has announced further cuts to regain its position as the cheapest supplier. ... British Gas steps up energy price war Powergen introduces drastic cuts in energy bills British Gas strikes back on dual fuel and gas prices |
| Gurminder Singh honoured for US biofuels contribution Biofuel Review, UK - ... economic, and sustainable biofuel industry. This will in turn create new business opportunities for these pioneering green biofuels companies but also ... |
| Kazakhstan may fine Chevron venture over ecology Reuters - Mr. O'Reilly, has been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Chevron since January 2000. Prior Positions Held: Mr. O'Reilly was... Full Bio ... |
 DigitalJournal.com | Mexico: amber preserves 25-million-year-old frog Xinhua, China - Biologist Gerardo Carbot of the Chiapas Natural History and Ecology Institute, who announced the discovery, said it was the first such frog found in amber ... Scientists Find 25 Million Year Old Frog In Mexico |
| E85 answers residents' questions The Advocate, OH - Dozens of people gathered Thursday night in the meeting room of the Newark Public Library to ask questions about the plant E85 Inc. has proposed at 595 ... |
| Price Expected to Determine Future Biofuel Co-Product Use in Europe Farmscape Online, Canada - European Union policy targets 5.75 of the total transportation fuel to come from biofuels which will mean a much greater availability of co-products. ... |
 BBC News | Europe sets biofuel goal Environmental Data Interactive, UK - The EU is to bring the share of biofuels in road transport up to 10% by 2020, member states' energy ministers agreed this week. ... European Union energy ministers agree to increase biofuel target Dempsey welcomes Eu biofuel targets EU ministers agree biofuel target |
| Ecology school creation approved Red and Black, GA - Creation of the Eugene P. Odum School of Ecology was approved by the University Council on Feb. 8 and awaits approval by the Board of Regents. ... |
| Jailed 'eco-terrorist' a hit with ecology students Globe and Mail, Canada - At the Deep Ecology workshop at the alternative school in an aging house overlooking the city, Mr. Arrow's life of high drama and intrigue is an integral ... |
| Future shock: Asia is running out of gas Asia Times Online, Hong Kong - Growth has been phenomenal in the past five years, with Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines and Indonesia all establishing biofuel task forces. ... |
| Ecology Coatings Targets Asian Market Opportunities in Electronics ... Emediawire (press release), WA - During a February trip throughout Hong Kong, Japan, and the Philippines, Ecology Coatings Chairman Richard Stromback will meet with high-ranking economic ... Ecology Coatings Targets Asian Market Opportunities in Electronics ... Akron executive honored as leader |
| Delphi Builds Global Expertise in Biofuel Compatibility Auto Spectator - "For both environmental and economic reasons, the widespread use of biofuels in all significant markets seems certain," said Guy Hachey, president of Delphi ... |
| Ecology Coatings Targets Asian Market Opportunities in Electronics ... PR Web (press release), WA - During a February trip throughout Hong Kong, Japan, and the Philippines, Ecology Coatings Chairman Richard Stromback will meet with high-ranking economic ... |
| Neuse River ecology group recognized Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC - By Charlie Hall. The Neuse River Foundation's selection as the top conservation group in North Carolina does not mean its mission has been accomplished. ... |
| Winnipeg builder wins national competition to build energy ... CNW Telbec (Communiqu??s de presse), Canada - "Urban Ecology" by the Winnipeg Housing Rehabilitation Corporation is one of only 12 designs from across Canada to win the Equilibrium housing initiative ... Winners of EQuilibrium competition to develop energy-efficient ... Canada's New Government Congratulates Winners of EQuilibrium ... |
 Earthtimes.org | Energy Alliance for a Common Cause Middle East North Africa Financial Network, Jordan - When Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah received Russian President Vladimir Putin at his palace late last Sunday, the energy fraternity keenly ... Saudi Arabia: Nuclear Energy Development Saudi foreign minister smiles on Putin's offer to help develop ... Saudi looking into Russian nuclear energy offers |
 Environmental Leader | GE Energy Financial Services unit investing in Ill. wind farms nwitimes.com, IN - GE Energy Financial Services announced Thursday it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania. ... Strategische uitbreiding windenergie in Europa door financi??le ... GE Energy to invest in wind farms |
Environmental Leader | GE Energy Financial Services unit investing in Ill. wind farms Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - GE Energy Financial Services announced Thursday it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania. ... Strategische uitbreiding windenergie in Europa door financi??le ... GE Energy to invest in wind farms |
Environmental Leader | GE Energy Financial Services unit investing in Ill. wind farms Belleville News-Democrat, IL - GE Energy Financial Services announced Thursday it is investing $270 million in wind farms in California, Illinois, New Mexico and Pennsylvania. ... Strategische uitbreiding windenergie in Europa door financi??le ... GE Energy to invest in wind farms Strategically expanding in wind energy, THEOLIA and GE Energy ... |
 Earthtimes.org | Nuclear debate needs fresh source of energy The Herald, UK - But New Labour has fudged that challenge, cowering behind successive, voluminous energy reviews, while the prime minister smuggled his own conversion to a ... Greenpeace Wins Review of UK Nuclear Energy Plans (Update5) Greenpeace Wins Review of UK Nuclear Energy Plans (Update2) Greenpeace Wins Review of UK Nuclear Energy Plans (Update1) |
| US oil majors chary of Bush biofuel plan Peninsula On-line, Qatar - houston ??? Top US energy companies are sceptical President George W Bush???s plan to boost biofuels production can wean the world???s largest consumer off fossil ... Oil majors question Bush biofuel plan |
| Peoples Energy Announces Commencement of Consent Solicitation Business Wire (press release), CA - Pursuant to the consent solicitation, Peoples Energy is requesting that holders of the Notes as of February 14, 2007, the record date for the consent ... WPS Resources Announces Proposed Offer to Guarantee Certain Senior ... |