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Sunday 13 May 2007
| Backlash warning to biofuel investors MSNBC - Soaring investment in biofuels could expose companies to financial and social risk because of the environmental problems they can cause, Co-operative ... |
 Washington Post | Big Blue announces "Big Green" initiative Computerworld Australia, Australia - IBM on Thursday unveiled a US$1 billion-a-year service initiative aimed at building and redesigning data centers that consume less energy. ... IBM Aims to Become Energy Efficient Business IBM Moves to Make Data Centers More Energy-Efficient IBM launches energy-conservation initiative |
 BBC News | British Gas is still worst energy firm Metro, UK - The energy giant was voted 'worst provider' for the second year running despite the volume of 'satisfied' customers rising by 11 per cent since 2006. ... British Gas least popular - survey British Gas bottom of fuel poll |
 CNNMoney.com | Oil Trades Little Changed After Rising on US Gasoline Worries Bloomberg - Valero Energy Corp. yesterday reported emergency flaring at its refinery in Texas City, Texas, on May 12, at least the third incident at the plant this ... World oil prices climb after IEA report ENERGY: Oil tops $62 a barrel Agency's warning on effects of ship fuel switch |
| Backlash warning to biofuel investors Financial Times, UK - Soaring investment in biofuels could expose companies to financial and social risk because of the environmental problems they can cause, Co-operative ... |
 Mail & Guardian Online | The little car that won't run Mail & Guardian Online, South Africa - Biofuels, lest anybody forget, are an important policy option for South Africa. They constitute an important building block of government???s over-arching ... |
 Washington Post | Gunmen Kill 2 Iraqis in a City Center 6abc.com, PA - Governments are gunning for the light bulb because it's much less efficient than fluorescents, using about five times more energy to produce the same amount ... Future is growing dim for incandescent bulb |
| Sake May Power Cars of the Future The Moscow Times, Russia - With hefty carbon emissions reduction targets to meet under the Kyoto Protocol, Japan is turning to biofuels. Yet motorists in Japan are still far behind ... |
 Philadelphia Inquirer | Light bulb may be on its way out Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - Governments are gunning for the light bulb because it's much less efficient than fluorescents, using about five times more energy to produce the same amount ... Future is growing dim for incandescent bulb It's LEDs to Fight Global Warming! Compact Fluorescents or LED? |
Washington Post | IBM Unveils 'Project Big Green', Redirects $1Bn for Green Technology IT News Online, India - IBM announced that it is redirecting $1 billion a year across its businesses, mobilizing its resources to increase the level of energy efficiency in IT. ... IBM Announces 'Big Green' Initiative IBM Aims to Become Energy Efficient Business IBM Moves to Make Data Centers More Energy-Efficient |
 Seattle Post Intelligencer | Argentina confronts biofuels craze Hinesberg Journal, Canada - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina???s government is hopping on the biofuels bandwagon by offering tax incentives for new initiatives and saying 5 percent of ... Biofuels pose risks, UN reports Argentina confronts Latin American biofuels craze ???Argentina Confronts Biofuels Craze |
| UN warnings over transport biofuel 7DAYS, United Arab Emirates - The global drive to switch from hydrocarbons to biofuels could lead to rising food prices and deforestation, a report has warned. ... |
| WHIT GIBBONS: How would we view life if we lived longer? Tuscaloosa News (subscription), AL - Whit Gibbons is a professor of ecology at the University of Georgia and former head of the Environmental Outreach and Education program at the Savannah ... |
 Canada.com | LEDs emerge to fight fluorescents Hinesberg Journal, Canada - Governments are gunning for the light bulb because it???s much less efficient than fluorescents, using about five times more energy to produce the same amount ... Future is growing dim for incandescent bulb It's LEDs to Fight Global Warming! Compact Fluorescents or LED? |
| Dow Unveils New Chinese Energy Efficiency Partnership IndustryWeek - This multinational joint partnership comes on the heels of recent re-commitments by the Chinese government to reduce energy consumption per unit of gross ... Dow, Berkeley National Labs and China's Energy Research Institute ... New measures to save power in office buildings |
| Energy needs 'hobbled' by slow consents Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - The Government's call for more renewable energy is being hobbled by slow consent processes for wind farms, prompting Environment Minister David Benson-Pope ... |
| Sake May Power Cars in the Future NewsMax.com, FL - With hefty carbon emissions reduction targets to meet under the Kyoto protocols, Japan is turning to biofuels. Yet motorists in Japan are still far behind ... |
| Company plans test of wave energy The Register-Guard, OR - The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the test, among the first of its kind, on April 30. It will allow Finavera Renewables, Inc., ... Feds OK Wave Energy Project |
| Remembering Jamestown, and Its Ecology NPR - Would you like to receive information from your local NPR member station? (see NPR's privacy policy). May we contact you with information about NPR ... |
 The Spokesman Review | Biofuels pose risks, UN reports Sun-Sentinel.com, FL - Biofuels like ethanol can help reduce global warming and create jobs for the rural poor, but the benefits may be undone by serious environmental problems ... Argentina confronts Latin American biofuels craze Argentina confronts biofuels craze ???Argentina Confronts Biofuels Craze |
| Land of milk and biofuel East Valley Tribune, AZ - Milk and biofuel might seem an odd combination, but a Phoenix-based company is planning to produce both at a proposed dairy/biorefinery in western Arizona. ... |
 Voice of America | India Sees Wind as Partial Answer to Its Perennial Energy Shortages Voice of America - The Asian Development Bank is helping to finance a 100-megawatt wind energy plant in India as part of a drive to promote renewable energy sources in Asia. ... |
| Green ventures rake in money, but their power can rise and fall San Francisco Chronicle, CA - Indeed, Goldman Sachs -- never known for being a tree-hugger -- exceeded its own promise of investing $1 billion in new renewable energy ventures in 2006 by ... The buzz surrounding clean energy will be heard at Austin conference Silicon Valley Sets Sights On "Clean Tech" |
| Sake may power Japanese cars in the future OCRegister, CA - With hefty carbon emissions reduction targets to meet under the Kyoto protocols, Japan is turning to biofuels. Yet motorists in Japan are still far behind ... |
 MSNBC | Grapeseed oil becomes biofuel Jackson Hole Star-Tribune, WY - Call it the biofuel boomerang. Valentin and Nanette Humer sell their gourmet grapeseed oil to upscale Napa Valley restaurants. Then, they pick up the used ... Company uses own grapeseed oil as biofuel |
 Boston Globe | Gas prices spur calls for action The News Journal, DE - According to the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration, 24 percent of the price of gasoline is determined by the cost of refining and the ... Summer gas supply concerns are driving up energy prices Energy futures increase on gas imbalance news Get Pumped |
 KOMO | Energy deal gives power to Russia Seattle Times, WA - Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of the region's main energy producers, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, agreed to build a pipeline running from ... Putin's energy deal with Turkmenistan |
The Spokesman Review | Argentina confronts Latin American biofuels craze MercoPress, Uruguay - "Every potential solution much be handled carefully and the danger with biofuels is that extremely valuable forests will be destroyed unnecessarily," said ... Argentina confronts biofuels craze ???Argentina Confronts Biofuels Craze |
| Grain loading ships not calling at Port, but biofuel calls ... Grays Harbor Daily World, WA - The biofuel activity will do its share to dent the budget deficit to some degree, but Nelson is still projecting losses at $487000 or about $87000 more than ... |
 Malaysia Star | Russia secures natural-gas pipeline deal, energy control AZ Central.com, AZ - Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of the region's main energy producers, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan, agreed to build a pipeline running from ... Putin foils Western plans to divert energy routes Russia to Control Gas Out of Central Asia Russia Gets Caspian Gas Pipeline Deal |
 Turkish Press | 'Cocaine' Turns 'Censored' and Remains 'energy Drink' MedIndia, India - That initial boost is followed 15 minutes later by an energy buzz that will last five to six hours, according to the company. ... Banned 'Cocaine' energy drink re-emerges as 'Censored' Energy drink is given new name: "Censored" RIP Cocaine, says the energy drink's maker |
 KOMO | IBM reveals $1B energy initiative Times Herald-Record, NY - Even so, IBM said this a massive effort that reflects how energy issues are a higher priority for its customers. Forrester Research analyst Christopher ... IBM Announces 'Big Green' Initiative IBM Unveils Plan to Combat Data Center Energy Crisis; Allocates $1 IBM Aims to Become Energy Efficient Business |
Philadelphia Inquirer | Future is growing dim for incandescent bulb Houston Chronicle, TX - Rising energy costs and environmental concerns are threatening to eliminate the common incandescent light bulb, Thomas Edison's creation that changed the ... LEDs Emerge to Fight Fluorescents Safer alternatives to CFL light bulbs |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Argentina confronts biofuels craze Ottawa Recorder, Canada - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina???s government is hopping on the biofuels bandwagon by offering tax incentives for new initiatives and saying 5 percent of ... ???Argentina Confronts Biofuels Craze Gore warns of biofuels dangers |
 BBC News | Environmental warning on biofuels BBC News, UK - It comes days after a UN report with similar warnings said that biofuels are more effective when used for heat and power, rather than in transport. ... |
Seattle Post Intelligencer | Argentina confronts biofuels craze Leading The Charge, Australia - BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Argentina???s government is hopping on the biofuels bandwagon by offering tax incentives for new initiatives and saying 5 percent of ... ???Argentina Confronts Biofuels Craze Gore warns of biofuels dangers Argentina confronts potential negative environmental impact of ... |
| Vatican's Address to UN on Climate Change Catholic Online, CA - Humanity must become increasingly conscious of the links between natural ecology, or respect for nature, and human ecology. Experience shows that disregard ... |
| Biofuels could revive state's agriculture industry, lawmaker says Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (subscription), WI - With the price of gasoline over $3 a gallon, and continued reliance on Middle East oil, Kind says there is growing demand for biofuels. ... |
| Energy City Qatar announces sales of over QR3.5bn Peninsula On-line, Qatar - doha ??? Energy City Qatar has announced phenomenal pre-sales and sales of over QR3.5bn ($960m), only weeks after releasing 92 plots of commercial land for ... Demand for Energy City Qatar units exceeds expectations Energy City Qatar achieves sales of 3.5 billion QR |
 PhysOrg.com | ???Argentina Confronts Biofuels Craze Central Florida News 13|, FL - Argentina's government is hopping on the biofuels bandwagon by offering tax incentives for new initiatives and saying 5 percent of the nation's fuel supply ... Argentina confronts biofuels craze Gore warns of biofuels dangers Argentina confronts potential negative environmental impact of ... |
| Roadblocks to Japan's Biofuel Goal OhmyNews International, South Korea - Japan's biofuel drive, ignited by growing environmental and energy concerns, faces a bumpy road ahead. It remains to be seen whether the world's ... Japan Launches Biofuel Drive |
| Roadblocks to Japan's Biofuel Goal ???????????????, South Korea - Japan's biofuel drive, ignited by growing environmental and energy concerns, faces a bumpy road ahead. It remains to be seen whether the world's ... |
Philadelphia Inquirer | LEDs may light up the future The West Australian, Australia - Governments are gunning for the light bulb because it is much less efficient than fluorescents, using about five times more energy to produce the same ... As energy costs rise, future grows dim for traditional bulbs Safer alternatives to CFL light bulbs A new bulb is on the block |