| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 |
Thursday 5 April 2007
| Biofuels: which ones reduce greenhouse emissions CNET News.com, CA - First, they found that N2O is the major greenhouse emission from biofuels. The savings comes from displaced fossil fuels. They looked at six biofuel crops ... |
 Voice of America | US Invests Massively in Biofuel, but Benefits Uncertain Voice of America - The biggest biofuel industry is that of ethanol, an alcohol additive that is produced from fermenting plant material. In the United States, most ethanol is ... How Biofuels Could Starve the Poor |
 Javno.hr | Castro "Misunderstands" Biofuels HispanicBusiness.com, CA - The Cuban state newspaper Granma carried an article last week, in which Castro warned that producing biofuels would lead to starvation. ... Fidel Castro chides US-Brazilian plans for biofuels Castro again blasts biofuels push |
| Palm oil: the biofuel of the future driving an ecological disaster now Infoshop News - Oil palm for biofuel was to have been one of the best solutions in saving the planet from greenhouse gases and global warming. Instead the forests are being ... The bad side of biofuel: palm oil in Indonesia VIABILITY OF PALM OIL QUESTIONED |
| Doyle Signs Energy Policy Order WKBT, WI - Governor Jim Doyle, Thursday, in La Crosse, signed an executive order creating the task force and a new Office of Energy Independence, which will work on ... Doyle creates energy office, task force Creates Office of Energy Independence, Appoints Global Warming ... WisBusiness: Doyle's energy, gobal warming plans draw mixed response |
| Treasury expected to unveil biofuels incentive in 2008 Budget Engineering News (press release), South Africa - Speaking at the second African biofuels conference held in Midrand last week, Sars national biofuels tax specialist Mark McLoughlin said that Sars and the ... |
| Biofuel discussed at meeting in Washington Washington Evening Journal, IA - What benefits does Washington County perceive will happen as a result of the projected biofuel boom? What are some of the problems? ... |
| Tortoise Energy Capital Corp. Completes $40 Million Preferred ... PR Newswire (press release), NY - Tortoise Energy Capital intends to use the net proceeds of this offering to retire a portion of its short-term debt under the company's unsecured credit ... Fitch Rates Tortoise Energy Infrastructure's Preferred Shares 'AA' Fitch Rates Tortoise Energy Capital Corp's MMPs 'AA' |
| Relaint Energy CEO paid $2.5M BusinessWeek - Outgoing Reliant Energy chairman and CEO Joel Staff received a compensation package valued by the electricity supplier at about $2.5 million for 2006, ... Reliant chief gets pay package valued at $2.5 million in 2006 |
| Adventure Ecology causes massive flooding in Second Life MMORPG blog - The organization Adventure Ecology didn't do anything as radical as that. They simply decided to flood various parts of the virtual world last April 4. ... |
| Business chief urges energy evolution Columbia Daily Tribune, MO - LOUIS (AP) - The head of a Missouri business group says industry has had a "great life" with fossil-fuel based energy sources. ... Missouri: Climate Change Debated US Supremes Have Spoken, April Conference to Provide Clean Coal's ... |
| Input sought on Budd Inlet contamination The Olympian, WA - The state Department of Ecology is inviting public comment on a plan to study the extent of dioxin contamination in Olympia's Budd Inlet. ... County health o ffi cial seeks balance in warnings |
| ECOLOGY/EVOLUTION: Perennial Infection Andrew Sugden Science Magazine (subscription) - | Summary ?? | PDF ?? Comment on "Divergent Induced Responses to an Invasive Predator in Marine Mussel Populations" Paul D. Rawson, Philip O. Yund, ... |
| 2007 Earth Day Jacksonville Ecology Fair First Coast News, FL - ... to join First Coast News Meteorologist Kennie Berg at the Jacksonville Landing on Saturday, April 21, for the 2007 Earth Day Jacksonville Ecology Fair. ... |
| ENERGY STOCKS Oil stocks end short week on a high note MarketWatch - Meanwhile, energy traders turned their attention to gasoline futures after the Energy Department's report Wednesday of an unexpectedly steep drop in ... Energy Dept. posts rise in crude, fall in gas supply Gasoline futures touch a seven-month high Crude lower as traders hone in on gasoline supplies |
| Goldman, Morgan led banks in energy trading in ???06 Financial Express, India - APR 5: Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Morgan Stanley ranked as the top energy traders among banks worldwide last year as trading increased and prices rose to ... Goldman, Morgan Stanley top energy traders -report Goldman, Morgan Led Banks in Energy Trading Last Year (Update2) Goldman dominates world???s energy trading |
 Gulf Times | Slow and steady may find a trace Financial Express, India - Turtle experts had earlier said that offshore oil drilling might affect the ecology as it was close to the maximum turtle concentration zone. ... Neglect, industrialisation threaten turtle nesting Turtles of Orissa facing threats from trawling, development FACTBOX - Key facts about threatened Olive Ridley turtles |
| Great Plains Energy and Aquila file acquisition approval ... Electric Light & Power/ Utility Automation & Engineering T&D Magazine, OK - The parties announced the proposed merger of Aquila and a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy, with Aquila surviving the merger and becoming a wholly owned ... Westar Energy to Provide Energy Management Services to Arkansas ... Black Hills Corporation and Aquila File Acquisition Approval ... Web Site Targets Aquila Sale |
 Science Daily (press release) | Behavioral Ecology: Late Breeding Female Birds Surprisingly Had ... Science Daily (press release) - But doubt has now been cast on this hypothesis - one of the biggest assumptions in behavioural ecology - by researchers from the universities of Bristol and ... Delayed breeding is not necessarily costly to lifetime ... |
| Valero Energy Corporation To Announce First Quarter 2007 Earnings ... Business Wire (press release), CA - Valero Energy Corporation is a Fortune 500 company based in San Antonio, with approximately 22000 employees and annual revenues of more than $90 billion. ... Valero LP formally switches to NuStar Energy name, plans move in April |
| Ontario deal for nuclear energy didn???t cover all risks for ... Oilweek Magazine, Canada - TORONTO (CP) _ A multibillion-dollar deal Ontario made to acquire nuclear energy left ratepayers exposed to a series of financial risks and could result in ... Minister of Energy releases Auditor General's review of Bruce ... Concerns raised over Ontario nuclear energy deal Ontario deal for nuclear energy didn???t cover all risks for ... |
| Creates Office of Energy Independence, Appoints Global Warming ... WisPolitics.com, WI - MADISON, LA CROSSE - Governor Jim Doyle today announced the next steps in Wisconsin's effort to become the nation's leader in energy independence and fight ... Doyle announces new energy initiatives Doyle announces new energy, global warming policies Doyle Signs Energy Policy Order |
| Ecology say lenders not playing fair Green Building Press, UK - Not so at Ecology Building Society, where the application fee for all residential mortgages is a mere ??150 and has been for more than five years. ... |
| Seminar on ecology and water management begins Lucknow Newsline, India - Lucknow, April 5: A two-day Seminar on Ecology and Water Management being held under the aegis of Headquarters UA Sub-Area got off to a flying start here. ... |
| The bad side of biofuel: palm oil in Indonesia SciDev.net, UK - Europe's aim to cut greenhouse gases by one fifth by 2020, partly through demanding that one in ten vehicles are fuelled by biofuels, will spark a surge in ... Palm Oil: The Biofuel Of The Future Driving An Ecological Disaster Now VIABILITY OF PALM OIL QUESTIONED |
 24dash.com | CLG green light for home energy improvements Easier, UK - In the Energy White Paper, the Government will provide new incentives with the aim of raising eightfold the number of households which are producers as well ... Red Tape Relaxed For Green Energy Kelly proposes cutting red tape on green energy devices Planning curbs on domestic green energy may be eased |
| INTERVIEW-Problems Brewing as EU Farmers Switch to Biofuels Reuters.uk, UK - "This trend is understandable as farmers do not have such quality concerns with grains grown for biofuels," he said. "Poor weather at harvest time can ... Beer drinkers could pay more at the tap |
| Problems brewing as EU farmers switch to biofuels Reuters - "This trend is understandable as farmers do not have such quality concerns with grains grown for biofuels," he said. "Poor weather at harvest time can ... Beer drinkers could pay more at the tap |
| Biofuels: More Than Just Ethanol Science Daily (press release) - "Biofuels have a great potential to reduce our dependence on gasoline and diesel fuel," says Parton. "We have performed a unique analysis of the net biofuel ... |
| Doyle announces new energy, global warming policies WTN News, WI - Jim Doyle has signed executive orders that set in motion several alternative energy and climate change proposals. Doyle officially created the Office of ... Doyle Signs Energy Policy Order Doyle touts biofuels, renewables Task force will look at greenhouse gas emissions in Wisconsin |
| Biofuel Surge Could Have Severe Downside, Warn Experts Infoshop News - NEW YORK, Apr 3 (OneWorld) - The Bush administration's plans to increase biofuel imports could add to the suffering of millions of impoverished peasants in ... |
| Biofuel production spurs debate Monsters and Critics.com, UK - The report predicts biofuel production will skyrocket, especially in developing countries, increasing their energy consumption at a rate three times more ... Future biofuel production estimates soar Future biofuel production estimates soar How Biofuels Could Starve the Poor |
| Silicon Valley's 'Best Brains' Work on Energy Extreme Tech - Although commercial success could take years, venture capitalists are pouring cash into solar power, fuel cells, wind energy, biofuels, new lighting ... |
| Doyle touts biofuels, renewables The Capital Times, WI - Vowing the Midwest can become "the Saudi Arabia of renewable energy -- with Wisconsin at the forefront," Gov. Jim Doyle today unveiled the new Office of ... |
| Westar Energy to Provide Energy Management Services to Arkansas ... PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung), Austria - Westar will provide energy scheduling and power marketing services. Under the terms of the agreement, Westar will purchase economical energy in the next day ... Great Plains Energy and Aquila File Acquisition Approval ... Black Hills Corporation and Aquila File Acquisition Approval ... Web Site Targets Aquila Sale |
| Torque Energy Announces 2006 Year End Financial Results Market Wire (press release) - Contacts: Torque Energy Inc. John K. Thomson General Manager (519) 433-7710 Torque Energy Inc. Brian E. Bayley (604) 689-1428 Website: www.torqueenergy.com. Torque Energy Announces 2006 Year End Financial Results RAM Energy Resources Reports Year End and Fourth Quarter 2006 ... RAM Energy Resources Reports Year-End 2006 Proved Reserves of 18.5 ... |
| Uranium Energy Corp Announces Appointment of Paul Pierce as ... Web Services Journal, NJ - Uranium Energy Corp's CEO, Amir Adnani made the following comment regarding this appointment, "The Company distinguishes itself by attracting the most ... Uranium Energy Corp to Present at the American Stock Exchange ... Uranium Energy Corp to Acquire Past-Producing Ann Lee and ... |
| Company explores making biofuel in Quincy: Twin Rivers teams up ... The Patriot Ledger, MA - QUINCY - Twin Rivers Technologies has begun working with a company to explore the possibility of creating biofuel at its Quincy plant. ... |
 Washington Post | Giuliani: Consider More Offshore Oil Chippewa Herald, WI - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending Giuliani: Consider more offshore oil |
| Why the biofuels fad can't last MoneyWeek (Subscription), UK - by Merryn Somerset Webb. Here???sa statistic from Prospect that might surprise you: Indonesia has higher net carbon emissions every year than the US. ... |
| VCs continue to pour money into clean energy Environmental Finance, UK - London, 5 April: Venture capital and private equity investment in clean energy firms soared again in the first three months of 2007, according to New Energy ... Funding for Alternative Energy Climbs |
| Biofuels: More than Just Ethanol YubaNet, CA - "Biofuels have a great potential to reduce our dependence on gasoline and diesel fuel," says Parton. "We have performed a unique analysis of the net biofuel ... |
| AEP RFPs Seek Wind Energy in Its Eastern States RenewableEnergyAccess.com, NH - The RFPs are for up to 260 MW of wind energy for AEP's Appalachian Power utility unit and up to 100 MW of wind energy for AEP's Indiana Michigan Power ... Report finds weaknesses in Delmarva Power's energy plan Indiana Michigan Power turns to wind energy Company Seeks to Bring Wind Energy to Indiana |
 BBC News | Green light for home energy improvements Media Newswire (press release), NY - In the Energy White Paper, the Government will provide new incentives with the aim of raising eightfold the number of households which are producers as well ... Red Tape Relaxed For Green Energy Kelly proposes cutting red tape on green energy devices Planning curbs on domestic green energy may be eased |
| Analysis: Biofuel production spurs debate United Press International - The report predicts biofuel production will skyrocket, especially in developing countries, increasing their energy consumption at a rate three times more ... Future biofuel production estimates soar Future biofuel production estimates soar Green savior or red herring |
| US natural-gas supply up 58 billion cubic ft: Energy Dept. MarketWatch - SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Natural-gas inventories rose 58 billion cubic feet for the week ended March 30, the Energy Department said Thursday. ... Energy Dept. posts rise in crude, fall in gas supply Gasoline futures touch a seven-month high Natural gas in storage rises |
| Silicon Valley's 'Best Brains' Work on Energy CIO Insight, IL - Although commercial success could take years, venture capitalists are pouring cash into solar power, fuel cells, wind energy, biofuels, new lighting ... |
 H??????????.bg | MOSCOW PRESSURING KAZAKHSTAN TO FRUSTRATE WESTBOUND ENERGY ... Eurasia Daily Monitor, DC - Kazakhstan is apparently facing Russian pressure to stay out of Western-supported energy projects and maximize the transit of Kazakh oil and gas via Russia. ... Greek Foreign Minister: We are hopeful for further development of ... Minister: Kazakhstan seeking stake in Russian-controlled pipeline ... |
| Power Efficiency Corporation???s Technology Qualifies for Energy ... Business Wire (press release), CA - ???This has the potential to ultimately increase sales for our company as well as benefit the ratepayers of Nevada???s utilities through increased energy ... |
| Uranium Energy Corp Announces Appointment of Paul Pierce as ... WM Experts (press release), FL - Uranium Energy Corp's CEO, Amir Adnani made the following comment regarding this appointment, "The Company distinguishes itself by attracting the most ... Uranium Energy Corp to Present at the American Stock Exchange ... Uranium Energy Corp to Acquire Past-Producing Ann Lee and ... |
| Biofuels: More than Just Ethanol Newswise (press release) - ???Biofuels have a great potential to reduce our dependence on gasoline and diesel fuel,??? says Parton. ???We have performed a unique analysis of the net biofuel ... |
| Biofuels Sparking Changes in Livestock Production Pork Magazine (subscription), KS - By Marlys Miller (Thursday, April 05, 2007). "Will there be enough corn to go around?" Lawrence asks. "Yes, but markets aren??t kind, gentle or smooth. ... |
| London, Tokyo submerged by rising seas -- in "second life Kazinform, Kazakhstan - Adventure Ecology therefore partnered with London-based marketing agency Ogilvy and Anshe Chung, the largest real estate developer in Second Life, ... |
Washington Post | Giuliani Highlights Energy Supply Problems New York Sun, NY - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Mr. Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
 Boston Globe | Rudy Giuliani: Focus on Energy Independence NewsMax.com, FL - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
Washington Post | Giuliani: Focus on Energy Independence NewsMax.com, FL - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
| Ecology raises concerns about best buy tables Mortgage Solutions, UK - Ecology Building Society has called on the FSA to look at the role that best buy tables can play in ensuring transparency in the mortgage market. ... |
| Schweitzer, senator do battle on radio over energy-bill vote Great Falls Tribune, MT - Brian Schweitzer's energy bill went down in committee over the weekend ??? and again in the Senate on Monday ??? it did so with the help of a single Democratic ... Senate votes down Schweitzer energy bill Energy bill falls short on tied vote Schweitzer???s Green Energy Initiative Stalls |
24dash.com | UK Home Energy Improvements Get The Green Light AZoBuild, Australia - In the Energy White Paper, the Government will provide new incentives with the aim of raising eightfold the number of households which are producers as well ... Red Tape Relaxed For Green Energy Kelly proposes cutting red tape on green energy devices Planning curbs on domestic green energy may be eased |
| South Africa: MPs Wary of Biofuels Strategy AllAfrica.com, Washington - African National Congress (ANC) MPs added to the reservations about the minerals and energy department's national biofuels industrial strategy, ... |
| VCs in Sillicon Valley interested in energy Economic Times, India - Although commercial success could take years, venture capitalists are pouring cash into solar power, fuel cells, wind energy, biofuels, new lighting ... |
Boston Globe | Giuliani: Consider More Offshore Oil Wyoming News, WY - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
| Washington Senate OKs bill phasing out fire retardants in some ... Longview Daily News, WA - Department of Ecology Director Jay Manning said the Legislature "took a leadership role today and said we are going to phase out a dangerous chemical and ... |
 KOMO | Energy Department will do Hanford environmental assessment Longview Daily News, WA - In 2002, the Yakama Nation sued the US Department of Energy, which manages Hanford cleanup, seeking restoration of soil, water, plant and animal life that ... Energy Department agrees to assess environmental damage at Hanford ... |
| Great Plains Energy and Aquila File Acquisition Approval ... dBusinessNews Kansas City (press release), MO - The parties announced the proposed merger of Aquila and a subsidiary of Great Plains Energy, with Aquila surviving the merger and becoming a wholly owned ... Applications are filed for Aquila sale Westar increases ownership in Jeffrey Energy Center Westar Energy Purchases Aquila's 8% Leasehold Interest in Jeffrey ... |
 Washington Post | Iran factor fails to put a lid on energy Globe and Mail, Canada - The Iranian threat to global energy supplies eased yesterday, but that did little to cool the energy sector -- evidence that the investment story runs ... Energy Dept. posts rise in crude, fall in gas supply Oil prices see a mixed reaction AFX Europe AM at a glance share guide: Stocks stable, oil dips |
| Biofuels firm flaming out Kansas City Star, MO - Earth Biofuels Inc. had lots going for it ??? plenty of cash, the support of movie stars and a stake in the burgeoning alternative fuels industry. ... |
Boston Globe | Giuliani: Energy Supply A Major Domestic Problem CBS 5, CA - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
Washington Post | Giuliani: Energy Supply A Major Domestic Problem cbs4denver.com, CO - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
| AEP looking to buy wind-generated energy Charlotte Business Journal, NC - American Electric Power Company Inc. is on the market for two long-term wind energy purchase agreements to serve Ohio and six other states. ... Report finds weaknesses in Delmarva Power's energy plan Indiana Michigan Power turns to wind energy Company Seeks to Bring Wind Energy to Indiana |
| MPs wary of biofuels strategy Business Day, South Africa - African National Congress (ANC) MPs added to the reservations about the minerals and energy department???s national biofuels industrial strategy, ... |
| Silicon Valley's "best brains" work on energy CIOL, India - Although commercial success could take years, venture capitalists are pouring cash into solar power, fuel cells, wind energy, biofuels, new lighting ... |
Washington Post | AFX Europe AM at a glance share guide: Stocks stable, oil dips Forbes, NY - US crude oil inventories rose by 4.3 mln barrels to 332.7 mln barrels last week, according to the Energy Information Administration, while gasoline ... Oil prices mixed in Asian trade after Iran agrees to free UK ... Crude falls as Iran says it'll release UK sailors |
 Now Toronto | BIOFUEL: GREEN SAVIOUR OR ENERGY SINK HOLE Now Toronto, Canada - But all this info should give us pause before we applaud biofuel funding. After all this bad news, can I tell you anything encouraging? ... |
| "STILL LIFE - Art, Ecology and the Politics of Change" Absolutearts.com - The Sharjah Biennial, one of the most important international art events in the Arab world, takes place 4 April - 4 June 2007 in Sharjah, ... |
 WRAL.com | Compensation for Duke Energy's Rogers nearly $27.5M in 2006 Durham Herald Sun, NC - CHARLOTTE, NC -- Duke Energy Corp. President and Chief Executive James E. Rogers received compensation the company valued at nearly $27.5 million in 2006, ... Duke Energy's CEO Got $27.5M in 2006 Compensation for Duke Energy???s Rogers more than US$27.3M in 2006 ... |
Washington Post | Giuliani: Expanded Gulf of Mexico oil drilling needs discussion Staten Island Advance, NY - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
| Silicon Valley brains work on clean energy China Post, Taiwan - Although commercial success could take years, venture capitalists are pouring cash into solar power, fuel cells, wind energy, biofuels, new lighting ... |
Washington Post | Giuliani: Consider more offshore oil MLive.com, MI - Calling the energy supply a major domestic problem, Giuliani said the nation needs to focus on nuclear power production and renewable energy sources. ... Giuliani, Edwards talk energy, predatory lending |
 Playfuls.com | IEA commends Hungary's energy market reforms Energy Business Review - The International Energy Agency has commended the progress the Hungarian government has made in implementing market reforms in the region's energy sector, ... SLOVAKIA: International Energy Agency ... IEA commends Hungary for positive energy policy developments ... Energy agency calls on Hungary to diversify gas supplies |
| Silicon Valley's 'best brains' work on energy Kuwait Times, Kuwait - Although commercial success could take years, venture capitalists are pouring cash into solar power, fuel cells, wind energy, biofuels, new lighting ... |