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Thursday 24 May 2007
| Discovery of fungi that uses radioactivity as an energy source News-Medical.net, Australia - "Just as the pigment chlorophyll converts sunlight into chemical energy that allows green plants to live and grow, our research suggests that melanin can ... |
 Philadelphia Daily News | Oil Rises From One-Week Low as Refinery Fires Spur Gasoline Bloomberg - New York futures fell the most in seven-weeks and gasoline rose yesterday after Valero Energy Corp. and ConocoPhillips cut production at plants in Louisiana ... Gasoline Prices Climb, Crude Tumbles Crude Falls in NY as Refinery Breakdowns Add to Cushing Glut |
| A Populist Roadblock for Northwestern Energy New West, MT - The vote was, on one level, a reaction to the specific history of Northwestern Energy, which is the product of one of the most extraordinary cases of ... PSC denies NorthWestern Energy sale PSC will reject proposed sale of NorthWestern Energy NorthWestern Energy Says MPSC Has Unanimously Directed Staff To ... |
| Precious and industrial metals prices decline, while energy ... International Herald Tribune, France - Elsewhere in the commodity markets, copper and other industrial metals extended the decline of the past few days, while grains prices rose and energy prices ... Gold prices climb as dollar declines |
| Indy 500 Race Cars Dash to Biofuel SitNews, AK - By Andrzej Zwaniecki. You may not see the difference. You may not smell it. But for the first time in the race's history, all cars competing May 27 in the ... |
 World Nuclear News | Senior International Energy Officials Issue Joint Statement NewsBlaze, CA - US Secretary of Energy Samuel W. Bodman today announced that the US Department of Energy (DOE) and senior energy officials from some of the world's leading ... Energy Department issues proposed rules for loans |
| EU will demand sustainable biofuel production Mongabay.com - "We want to say if you don't meet the standards, you're not eligible for state aid and it doesn't count for the biofuel requirements." ... |
| Tropical Ecology Lures Scholars to Mo. Chippewa Herald, WI - Scholars from more than 20 different nations attend the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center, which has an international reputation for its ecology and ... |
| EU developing biofuel rules Plenty Magazine, NY - "We want to say if you don't meet the standards, you're not eligible for state aid and it doesn't count for the biofuel requirements." ... Future of biofuels may lie in wood |
 East Anglian Daily Times | Nuclear energy - as easy as A, B, C? East Anglian Daily Times, UK - WHEN nuclear power first burst on to the scene around 50 years ago it was touted as the miracle answer to the world's energy needs. ... Cumbria County Council Cabinet members issue initial response to ... PM welcomes "radical" energy plans Energy White Paper a '"massive blow to common sense" |
| Empowerment with ecology: Planting development in Malwa Chandigarh Newsline, India - Couple of years ago, Bathinda district???s ecology was in deep peril with ever-reducing forest cover. Today, this district promises to set an example for a ... |
| Tropical Ecology Lures Scholars To Mo. CBS News, NY - Scholars from more than 20 different nations attend the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center, which has an international reputation for its ecology and ... |
| transport logistic 2007 opens with the hot topic of ecology and ... openPR (press release), Germany - The opening event at the trade fair transport logistic 2007 will therefore be looking at this whole issue and posing the question ???Ecology, mobility and ... |
| British Scientist Badmouths Biofuels Prensa Latina, Cuba - Havana, May 24 (Prensa Latina) British scientist David Garlovsky slammed the US policy of producing fuels from foods, at the 5th International Conference on ... |
 New Philadelphia Times Reporter | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump Wilmington Morning Star, NC - Some executives warn that current fuel shortages could become a long-term problem, leading to higher gas prices. Gas prices are spiking again ??? to an ... Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump Biofuel push may dim US oil refinery growth, boost prices: New ... Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump |
| Tropical ecology lures scholars to Mo. Houston Chronicle, TX - Scholars from more than 20 different nations attend the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center, which has an international reputation for its ecology and ... Tropical Ecology Lures Scholars to Mo. |
 Salem-News.Com | Renewable energy act clears House hurdle Coos Bay World, OR - Supporters said the proposal sets the stage for the state to embark on one of the nation's most aggressive renewable energy programs that will generate ... Oregon House approves landmark renewable energy act Renewable energy bill passes Oregon House Passes Renewable Energy Act |
| GE invests in renewable energy in Texas and Canada Reuters Canada, Canada - N: Quote) GE Energy Financial Services unit announced three renewable energy projects Thursday including investments in a wind farm in Texas and a ... GE unit plans to double renewable energy investments GE Unit Expands Renewable Energy Holdings with Investment in ... GE Energy Financial Services Agrees To Invest $180 Mln In Its ... |
 Washington Post | Gasoline prices rise, as traders eye low inventories and refinery ... San Diego Union Tribune, CA - Despite a ramp-up in gasoline production last week, the nation's gasoline inventories remain 6.9 percent below where they were last year, the Energy ... Gasoline prices rise, as traders eye low inventories and refinery ... |
| In Search of Synergy Between the Biofuels Industry and Livestock Prairie Farmer, IL - Speakers discussed new developments and challenges facing biofuels and how to make it a win-win-win opportunity for grain and livestock producers, ... |
Washington Post | Gasoline prices climb, crude tumbles Houston Chronicle, TX - Despite a ramp-up in gasoline production last week, the nation's gasoline inventories remain 6.9 percent below where they were last year, the Energy ... Gasoline Prices Climb, Crude Slips Report: Nation???s gasoline inventories on the rise Gasoline prices rise, as traders eye low inventories and refinery ... |
| Earth Biofuels and Revolution Biorefining to Partner for ... Grainnet, IL - White House advisor and Auburn University professor Dr. David Bransby, a cellulosic biofuels industry expert, describes the Revolution Biorefining ... |
| Canada's New Government Invests Over $117000 to Study Biofuel ... CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - ... for the Canadian Wheat Board, today announced that Canada's New Government is investing over $117000 to study biofuel production in North Battleford. ... Media Advisory/AAFC: Canada's New Government to Announce Funding ... |
| GE unit plans to double renewable energy investments MarketWatch - As part of that push, GE Energy said it has invested in Airtricity Inc., a Texas wind power company, and the Plutonic Power Project, a hydroelectric damn in ... GE Unit Expands Renewable Energy Holdings with Investment in ... Plutonic Power signs investment deal with GE Energy Financial ... GE Energy Financial Services (GE) and Wachovia (WB) Subsidiary ... |
| Nuclear Industry Leaders Identify Challenges on Road to US Nuclear ... Earthtimes.org - "The outlook for nuclear energy is bright and growing brighter. But that is not the whole story," said NEI board Chairman John Rowe, chairman, president and ... Nuclear Energy Institute Elects Exelon???s Rowe as Chairman, OPPD???s ... Energy Department issues proposed rules for loans Exelon: More sites by 2030 |
 Sky News | Cumbria County Council Cabinet members issue initial response to ... eGov monitor, UK - Following yesterday's publication of the Energy White Paper, the following statements have been issued by the relevant Cumbria County Council Cabinet ... More companies to be covered by energy saving legislation Energy White Paper recognises Ofgem???s growing role in sustainable ... PM welcomes "radical" energy plans |
 Scientific American | Solar Energy Poised to Go Mainstream, Say Researchers OneWorld.net, UK - SAN FRANCISCO, May 24 (OneWorld) - Solar power is the fastest growing source of energy in the world and likely will become much more affordable in the next ... Solar power to go mainstream Solar power brightens its future, but can it keep up with the ... Global Solar Industry May Soon Experience Decline In Costs |
| Promotion of biofuels unsettles agricultural markets - Rabobank The Press, New Zealand - Biofuels were only made viable by "serious" government support. They were not being produced because the economics made sense, but because of government ... |
 Scotsman | UN Atomic Energy Chief: Boost Funding Forbes, NY - UN member states should boost funding for the International Atomic Energy Agency, which is now operating on a "shoestring budget," if the United Nations ... Ahmadinejad: No Halt to Enrichment Display of US might Iran probably 3-8 years off nuclear capacity, IAEA says |
| Media Advisory/AAFC: Canada's New Government to Announce Funding ... CCNMatthews (press release), Canada - OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(CCNMatthews - May 24, 2007) - Myron Thompson, Member of Parliament for Wild Rose, on behalf of the Honourable Chuck Strahl, ... |
 24dash.com | MORE EFFICIENT, LOW CARBON AND SECURE ENERGY -Darling publishes ... Media Newswire (press release), NY - Greater energy efficiency and a secure, low carbon energy mix for the long-term are at the centre of the Energy White Paper published by Trade and Industry ... 'Practical but radical' UK energy policies UK White Paper outlines strategy for clean, secure energy supply Britain Lays Out Energy Policy Shake-Up |
 PhysOrg.com | Scientists reconstruct prehistoric behavior and ecology of ... Media Newswire (press release), NY - A team of researchers has documented major changes in the behavior, ecology, and geographic range of the northern fur seal over the past 1500 years using a ... Scientists reconstruct the prehistoric behavior and ecology of ... |
 Salem-News.Com | Renewable energy bill passes The Register-Guard, OR - Ted Kulongoski, leaders of both chambers, environmentalists and rural economic-development advocates all have hailed the push to set renewable energy ... Oregon House Passes Renewable Energy Act Oregon House Votes In Favor Of Renewable Energy Act Renewable-energy bill passes in House |
| EU crafting biofuel rules with eye on environment Reuters - "We want to say if you don't meet the standards, you're not eligible for state aid and it doesn't count for the biofuel requirements." ... Future of biofuels may lie in wood |
Philadelphia Daily News | Gasoline Prices Climb, Crude Slips Houston Chronicle, TX - Prices would have to surpass $3.29 a gallon to beat their inflation-adjusted peak reached in March of 1981, according to the Energy Department. ... Gasoline prices rise, as traders eye low inventories and refinery ... |
Salem-News.Com | Oregon House approves landmark renewable energy act Bend Weekly, OR - ???House Democrats led the Oregon House Wednesday to approve the landmark Oregon Renewable Energy Act with broad bipartisan support ... Renewable energy bill passes Oregon House Passes Renewable Energy Act Oregon House Votes In Favor Of Renewable Energy Act |
 Telegraph.co.uk | (DTI) More Efficient, Low Carbon and Secure Energy EEMS - Energy Efficient Motorsport, UK - Greater energy efficiency and a secure, low carbon energy mix for the long-term are at the centre of the Energy White Paper published by Trade and Industry ... UK White Paper outlines strategy for clean, secure energy supply Britain Lays Out Energy Policy Shake-Up Energy white paper ??? uSwitch.com comments |
Salem-News.Com | Oregon House Passes Renewable Energy Act RenewableEnergyAccess.com, NH - On May 23, the Oregon House of Representatives passed Senate Bill 838, the Oregon Renewable Energy Act with strong, bipartisan support (41-18). ... Oregon House Votes In Favor Of Renewable Energy Act Renewable-energy bill passes in House Clean-energy bill sails through Oregon House |
 New York Times | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump New York Times, NY - A tanker leaving a refinery in Chalmette, La. Oil companies have scaled back plans to increase fuel production at existing refineries because of calls for ... |
| Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. Announces Annual Shareholders Meeting WM Experts (press release), FL - Mr. Steckel went on to point out that Tricon and Texas Atlantic have already provided funding enabling Pet Ecology to reduce its outstanding trade payables ... |
Salem-News.Com | Oregon House Votes In Favor Of Renewable Energy Act North American Windpower - The Oregon House of Representatives recently voted in favor (41-18) of Senate Bill (SB) 838, the Oregon Renewable Energy Act, which would require Oregon's ... Renewable-energy bill passes in House Clean-energy bill sails through Oregon House Green energy bill passes through Oregon House |
| Kreido Biofuels inks port deal Wilmington Morning Star, NC - Kreido Wilmington, a subsidiary of Kreido Biofuels of Camarillo, Calif., hopes to build a facility on the far north end of the port to process vegetable ... Ports Authority eyeing biodiesel company |
24dash.com | UK White Paper outlines strategy for clean, secure energy supply Cordis News, Belgium - Success or failure in tackling climate change, by reducing carbon dioxide emissions and ensuring secure, clean and affordable energy, will impact upon ... Energy white paper ??? uSwitch.com comments More efficient, low carbon and secure energy Energy White Paper falls short again - NGOs |
| Earth Biofuels Signs Letter Of Intent With Cellulosic Biofuels ... Business Wire (press release), CA - White House advisor and Auburn University professor Dr. David Bransby, a cellulosic biofuels industry expert, describes the Revolution Biorefining ... |
Scotsman | IAEA: Iran Expanding Enrichment Capabilities Fars News Agency, Iran - Iran has ignored the UN deadlines, and while expanding its nuclear activities insists they are for energy purposes only. ... Ahmadinejad: No Halt to Enrichment IAEA: Iran 3-8 years from atomic weapons Display of US might |
 Azeri Press Agency | Ministry of Ecology and Natural Recourses of Azerbaijan Started ... ?????????? ????????????, Azerbaijan - Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Azerbaijan started investigating facts of arsons committed by Armenian military forces at front territories, ... Huseyn Bagirov: Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry negotiate with UN and ... |
New York Times | Biofuel push may dim US oil refinery growth, boost prices: New ... MarketWatch - By MarketWatch. NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Some oil executives are warning that the current shortages of fuel could become a long-term problem, ... Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump |
Sky News | PM welcomes "radical" energy plans 10 Downing Street (press release), UK - Energy policy, Mr Blair adds, has gone from being a "quiet backwater" to taking on strategic importance crucial to the country's future. ... Energy White Paper a '"massive blow to common sense" Where weather means energy UK energy plan promotes nuclear and renewables |
 Servihoo | Brazilian party to keep energy ministry ImediNews, Georgia - BRASILIA, Brazil, May 23 (UPI) ??? Brazil's Democratic Movement political party will keep the energy ministry within its ranks following the resignation of ... Brazil mines and energy minister resigns in wake of corruption scandal Brazil energy minister resigns Brazil???s Energy minister resigns amid bribes accusations |
 Philadelphia Daily News | How turkey droppings become energy Ocala.com, FL - Joseph Romm, a former top Energy Department official under Clinton and author of the global warming book "Hell and High Water," says the plant would be ... For renewable energy, some talking turkey Minn. turkeys a green energy source Gobblers of energy |
 New Car Net | Green energy becomes big business New Car Net, UK - The Green Energy sector is growing at breathtaking speed, driven by the challenges of climate change, surely unprecedented in our time. ... Spectacular Growth of the Green Energy Market |
 New York Times | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump Hendersonville Times News, NC - They point to a surprising culprit: uncertainty created by the government???s push to increase the supply of biofuels like ethanol in coming years. ... Biofuels Are Our Future, but We Need Much More Than Just Corn |
| Energy Department conducts national power line hearing Mid-Hudson News, NY - New York ??? The US Energy Department Wednesday conducted the first of two public hearings, this one in Manhattan, on a proposal to establish a national ... Views differ on energy plan at NY hearing Upstate residents protest power line |
| Global meet brings together most influential people in biofuels ... Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - Tacloban City (May 24) -- The 2007 Biofuels and Feedstocks Philippines held at the Shangrila Edsa Hotel on May 23-24 brought together the most influential ... British firm lures farmers to grow tuba-tuba |
New York Times | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Hurt at Pump Lakeland Ledger, FL - Gas prices are spiking again ??? to an average of $3.22 a gallon, and close to $4 a gallon in many areas. And some oil executives are now warning that the ... Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices Up Biofuel push blamed for refinery cuts Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices High |
Philadelphia Daily News | For renewable energy, some talking turkey Fort Worth Star Telegram, TX - At the same time, Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy Inc. was looking for new sources of renewable energy to comply with a mandate imposed by the Minnesota ... Minn. turkeys a green energy source Gobblers of energy Turkey Litter Could Become New Source of Energy |
Salem-News.Com | Renewable-energy bill passes in House Statesman Journal, OR - The sun, wind and waves will likely play a bigger role in providing Oregon's electricity with the passage of the renewable energy standard bill in the House ... Clean-energy bill sails through Oregon House Green energy bill passes through Oregon House |
| UPM to construct new biofuel power plant PrintWeek, UK - Should the government help print focus on in-house training rather than finance externally delivered courses? Construction of a new ??167m (???244m) joint ... |
 Technology News Daily | Hydrogen-fuel station sets tone for state's energy future Orlando Sentinel, FL - Florida might be tailing California in the hydrogen-energy race, but Orlando just throttled up the state's production of the clean-burning, non-polluting ... First hydrogen fueling station in Florida opens in Orlando Florida's hydrogen station puts new fuel Florida Governor Crist Celebrates Opening of Florida's First ... |
Sky News | Nuclear energy shows it still has the power to divide opinion Yorkshire Post Today, UK - When nuclear power first burst on to the scene around 50 years ago it was touted as the miracle answer to the world's energy needs. ... In quotes: Britain's energy strategy UK energy plan promotes nuclear and renewables Q&A: energy white paper |
 Seeking Alpha | Q1 Renewable Energy and Biofuels: Indices of Country Attractiveness Seeking Alpha, NY - For Q1 2007, E&Y also introduces a new group of indices, the Biofuels Country Attractiveness Indices. E&Y describes these indices as follows: ... |
Servihoo | Brazil mines and energy minister resigns in wake of corruption scandal Mineweb, South Africa - Silas Rondeau, Brazil's Mines and Energy Minister, resigned Tuesday in the wake of corruption allegations involving a public works project to provide ... Brazilian party to keep energy ministry Brazil???s Energy minister resigns amid bribes accusations Brazil energy minister under fire over scandal |
| Biofuels firm Imperium seeks $345 million IPO Seattle Times, WA - By Benjamin J. Romano. Imperium Renewables, the Seattle-based biodiesel company building a large refinery in Grays Harbor, wants to raise up to $345 million ... Biofuel refinery company files IPO |
 KCRG | Thune bill moves biofuels forward Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - "Biofuels represent a big part of our energy future, and this bill represents a groundbreaking new direction," Larry Schweiger, president of the National ... Bill would give subsidies to biofuels Thune, Nelson measure could be farm bill energy title Bill pushes farmers to grow energy crops |
| Biofuel research gathers steam Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - If there is an alternative-energy scenario that makes New Hampshire quiver with desire, it is captured in the clumsy phrase ???cellulosic biofuel??? ??? Granite ... |
New York Times | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices Up Free Internet Press, NY - Gas prices are spiking again - to an average of $3.22 a gallon, and close to $4 a gallon in many areas. Some oil executives are now warning that the current ... Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices Up Biofuel push blamed for refinery cuts Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices High |
 NDTV.com | Energy Dept. probes security at Texas nuclear plant Houston Chronicle, TX - The US Energy Department, facing concerns that a fractious strike by unionized guards is leaving a nuclear weapons plant in Amarillo vulnerable to a ... House Panel Approves Energy-Water Appropriations Bill House panel nixes plans for new warhead |
New York Times | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices Up New York Times, NY - A tanker leaving a refinery in Chalmette, La. Oil companies have scaled back plans to increase fuel production at existing refineries because of calls for ... |
| Biofuel refinery company files IPO Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA - Last year, venture capitalists poured $740 million into biofuel companies, with $291 million of that going into the subsegment of biodiesel. ... |
Servihoo | Brazilian party to keep energy ministry United Press International - BRASILIA, Brazil, May 24 (UPI) -- Brazil's Democratic Movement political party will keep the energy ministry within its ranks following the resignation of ... Brazil???s Energy minister resigns amid bribes accusations Brazil energy minister quits after accusations Brazil energy minister under fire over scandal |
| Cuba's Castro attacks biofuels, proposes energy savings plan Caribbean Net News, Cayman Islands - Rather than swap fossil-fuels for biofuels, Castro suggested that governments replace incandescent light bulbs with florescent bulbs in businesses and ... |
| Nelson pushes for biofuel crop incentives KHAS-TV, NE - (5/23/2007) KHAS-TV A Nebraska senator hopes a new bill will provide farmers an incentive to grow more biofuel crops. Senator Ben Nelson along with a ... |
| Future of biofuels may lie in wood Jamaica Gleaner, Jamaica - Wood rather than wheat may hold the key to Europe's efforts to cut emissions of greenhouse gases by expanding biofuels production, the head of a research ... |
 Washington Post | Oil Industry Says Biofuel Push May Keep Gas Prices High New York Times, NY - By JAD MOUAWAD. Gas prices are spiking again ??? to an average of $3.22 a gallon, and close to $4 a gallon in many areas. ... US biofuel push seen lifting gasoline prices |
| PNOC-AFC sponsors "Global Biofuels and Feedstocks Market" confab Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - "The growth of the global biofuels market has been driven by government incentives and volatile fossil fuel prices. Governments around the world have ... |
| Aspectrics EP-NIR Analyser for QA on biofuels Processing Talk, UK - It has become a major concern for manufacturers and buyers to ensure that the quality of the biofuels produced meet the recommended American Society for ... |
| Economy vs. Ecology in Fish Farms Debate TheTyee.ca, Canada - But flavour is a secondary concern compared to the impact the farms can have on the local ecology. Sea lice infestations are the most striking example. ... |