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Wednesday 12 September 2007
Tacoma, WA, Tideflats company fined Seattle Post Intelligencer - The state Department of Ecology today announced the penalty against Manke Lumber Company for failing to manage waste materials and prevent contamination of ... |
 MercoPress | Are Biofuels Really Good for the Environment? FOX News - By Brit Hume Yet another international organization is warning that the rush to biofuels may do the environment more harm that good. ... Biofuel push damaging, disruptive, OECD says Biofuels offer cure worse than the disease: OECD International Org: Biofuels Cause Higher Food Prices and Destroy ... |
 WNBC | Governors Seek Action on Global Warming The Associated Press - Tim Pawlenty, R-Minn., said in an Associated Press interview that getting more states to limit greenhouse gases is a priority among clean energy issues for ... Pawlenty focuses on clean energy Minnesota Gov. Pawlenty's Mixed Messages: Supports Clean Energy ... Governors seek action on global warming |
 News 10 Now | Spitzer visits Northeast Biofuels plant The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com, NY - Eliot Spitzer's turn to visit the Northeast Biofuels plant in Volney this afternoon. Clanging metal and the burr of construction machines served as the ... Gov. Spitzer to Visit Northeast Biofuels Wednesday SPITZER VISIT HERE SPOTLIGHTS ETHANOL PROJECT |
UNH, state health agency, private industry and NASA to tackle Lyme ... EurekAlert (press release), DC - The project will expand an emerging field of research at UNH that applies space technology to study disease ecology and address public health issues. ... |
UPDATE 2-Encore Energy ends up in market debut Reuters - NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Common units of Encore Energy Partners LP (ENP.N: Quote, Profile, Research), the first initial public offering in the United ... UPDATE 1-Encore Energy fall, regains ground in debut Encore Energy falls, regains ground in mkt debut Encore Energy makes market debut |
 Energy Digital | Media Advisory: Duke Energy's James E. Rogers, to Speak at Bank of ... CNNMoney.com - The webcast will be available via the Investors section of Duke Energy's Web site at: www.duke-energy.com/investors/. A replay of the webcast will be ... Duke Energy raises EPS growth target Duke Energy Boosts Ongoing EPS View Ahead of the Bell: Duke Energy |
 Javno.hr | Oil hits record over $80 TVNZ, New Zealand - "When you look at energy versus equities, equities has been going down and oil is going up," said Andy Weathers of Terra Verte Trading LP. ... Oil tops $80 a barrel, an all-time high Oil price hits record of more than $80 a barrel as US stocks fall Opec looks at raising oil output |
 PRESS TV | ???Nuclear power must for energy security??? Hindu, India - NEW DELHI: ???Nuclear power is an inevitable option if the country is to meet its energy security needs,??? said R. Chidambaram, Principal Scientific Adviser to ... India not to put any reactor under IAEA safeguards: Srinivasan N-Deal: The Power Play |
New NextGen Biofuels Fund Will Expand Biofuel Benefits Market Wire (press release) - "The NextGen fund will expand biofuel benefits and create whole new innovative economies in Canada." NextGen biofuels are derived from non-traditional ... |
Authorities plan to increase strategic reserve for biofuels Bangkok Post, Thailand - The reserve target would cover E10, a mixture of 10% ethanol and 90% gasoline, and B100, which is 100% biofuel. The department will discuss the measure and ... |
 Nature.com (subscription) | Fungal roles in soil ecology: Underground networking Nature.com (subscription), UK - John Whitfield explores the role of mycorrhizae in plant ecology. Under the deep shade of northern forests in North America and Europe, a tiny plant ekes ... |
Former CIA Chief Touts Pa. Biofuel Plan Houston Chronicle, United States - Ed Rendell's proposal to increase the production of biofuels in Pennsylvania as an effective way to reduce the nation's dependence on oil from the Middle ... |
 Twin Falls Times-News | Energy analyst Phil Flynn on the outlook for oil Globe and Mail, Canada - Oil prices hit a record Wednesday after a report showing a surprisingly slide in US inventories. Was this a one-day pop or do prices have further to go? ... No break in sight for gas, heating oil prices Are record oil prices set to torture consumers? Late Day Rally Boosts Oil, Natural Gas |
 WGMB FOX 44 | UPDATE 1-US energy operations normal ahead of storm Reuters UK, UK - One meteorologist thought fears of damage to energy production areas were unrealistic. "Despite the hype about (this) becoming a storm, I expect very little ... 1 death blamed on Hurricane Humberto in Texas Valero shuts down Gulf Coast refinery in wake of hurricane Hurricane Humberto Fans Oil Demand |
 CanadianBusiness.com | Newfoundland to get five per cent stake of Husky Energy's White ... The Canadian Press, N.L. - JOHN'S, NL (CP) ??? Premier Danny Williams says Newfoundland and Labrador has reached a tentative deal with Husky Energy (TSX:HSE) for a five per cent equity ... Williams demands 10 per cent equity in offshore in new energy plan ... Newfoundland to take 10 percent energy project stake Newfoundland's new plan focuses on ownership stake |
State recycling plan could be poison for other countries Seattle Post Intelligencer - The state Department of Ecology is proposing that it must approve manufacturers' collection and disposal plans, including information on where the material ... |
As We Stand on the Brink of Catastrophe, Bio-Fuels are no Magic Bullet AlterNet, CA - An increasingly popular solution is that of biofuels, purported as the renewable energy that will definitively shift our dependency away from fossil fuels. ... |
 Earthtimes.org | Provident Energy keeps control of BreitBurn as US firm acquires ... The Canadian Press, CALGARY - UN), one of Canada's oldest and largest oil and gas trusts, says it will keep control of its BreitBurn Energy Partners LP affiliate in California despite ... BreitBurn Energy to buy Quicksilver assets for $1.45bn Provident's US MLP Subsidiary Announces Major Acquisition BreitBurn to Buy Quicksilver Assets for $1.45 Billion (Update3) |
Energy Midday Roundup: Oil Still Rising Forbes, NY - AP 09.12.07, 12:20 PM ET Energy futures rose but retreated from earlier highs after the government reported a surprisingly large drop in crude oil ... EV Energy Forms Joint Venture Apache In Pact With EV Energy To Explore For Oil,Gas In Texas Apache, EV Energy form exploration agreement |
 Washington Post | Opec looks at raising oil output Financial Times, UK - Sam Bodman, US secretary of energy, said he had phoned ministers from the oil cartel and asked them to pump more oil. ???I have encouraged them to increase ... Energy futures mixed after OPEC boosts production Oil prices stable ahead of US data, after OPEC hike Record oil price, even as lift in output pledged |
Authorities study long-term benefits of ethanol feedstocks Manila Bulletin, Philippines - A biofuel consultation including experts from the Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) indicated that there is a need to study ... |
Commentary: Project teaches cities how to live with higher ... Albuquerque Tribune, NM - Research like this is part of the relatively new field of urban ecology, the study of how urbanization affects interactions between the living and ... |
 Life Style Extra | Energy futures up on US government inventory report after oil hits ... International Herald Tribune, France - AP NEW YORK: Energy futures rose but retreated from earlier highs Tuesday after the US government reported a surprisingly large drop in crude oil ... Energy stocks rise as oil trades near record UPDATE 1-US sees less energy use with weaker global economy Oil hits record on big inventory drop |
 Conde Nast Portfolio | Energy Futures Up on Inventory Report Forbes, NY - By JOHN WILEN 09.12.07, 10:59 AM ET Energy futures rose but retreated from earlier highs Tuesday after the government reported a surprisingly large drop in ... US crude supplies drop a third week in a row: Energy Dept. Energy stocks rise as oil trades near record Oil futures hit all-time above $79 as supplies drop |
Food market: the uncertain consequences of the biofuel revolution Equilibri.net (subscription), Italy - Recently, a fierce debate on the role of biofuel in the rise of food prices at world level has been growing. If the goals of the UE, US and other economic ... |
Berkeley IWW curbside recyclers use direct action to win demands ... Bay Area Indymedia, CA - by via the IWW Wednesday, September 12, 2007 : The recycling collection workers at the Ecology Center's Curbside Recycling Program have long sparred with ... |
 Europ??trole | Talisman Energy Announces First Oil From the Blane Field in the ... CNNMoney.com - Talisman Energy Inc. is an independent upstream oil and gas company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Talisman has operations in Canada and its ... Talisman Energy says UK unit starts oil production from Blane ... Eni UK begins production at Blane offshore oilfield Talisman Starts Blaine Field Production |
Chemistry Nobel Shuns Biofuels Prensa Latina, Cuba - Madrid, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The 1988 Chemistry Nobel Award winner, German Hartmut Michel, said that biofuels of vegetable origin are not a good choice to ... |
Conde Nast Portfolio | Energy stocks rise as oil trades near record MarketWatch - By Steve Gelsi, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Energy stocks rose Wednesday as crude-oil futures traded near record highs in the runup to the latest ... FUTURES MOVERS Crude trades above $78 ahead of inventory report Inventory report pushes oil futures to $80 barrel Surge Continues for Crude |
Ecology Day promotes local issues West Island Chronicle, Canada - Anne de Bellevue???s Ecology Day last year. BY ELYSE AMEND With so much publicity surrounding global warming, melting ice caps, and the disappearance of the ... |
Victoria to benefit from NSW energy The Age, Australia - THE privatisation of electricity retailers and generators in NSW could result in lower energy prices in Victoria. The NSW Government is considering ... Unions vow to fight NSW privatised energy NSW considers selling off retail energy Clean alternatives ignored: green groups |
Conference to discuss biofuels and technology Detroit Free Press, United States - BY ALEJANDRO BODIPO-MEMBA The Michigan Agri-Business Association is hosting its annual Michigan Bioeconomy Summit in Lansing today and Thursday. ... |
Gov. Spitzer to Visit Northeast Biofuels Wednesday Oswego County Business Magazine, NY - Eliot Spitzer is scheduled to make his first visit to Northeast Biofuels (NEB) in Volney at 3:00 pm Wednesday. Spitzer is expected to tour the facility and ... |
Kreido Biofuels??? Chief Technology Officer, Larry Sullivan to Speak ... Business Wire (press release), CA - (BUSINESS WIRE)--Kreido Biofuels, Inc. (OTCBB:KRBF), a pioneer of innovative technology for improving the biodiesel production process, announced today that ... |
 The Money Times | New way to produce biofuels BBC News, UK - Scientists in Brazil say they have found a novel way of improving the production of biofuels. The researchers say that fermenting sugar cane in the presence ... Study: Magnets boost ethanol production |
American Biofuels Council Launches 'Certified Biofuels Educator ... Earthtimes.org - 12 -- The American Biofuels Council (ABC), a national grassroots communications network for the advancement of biofuels adoption, announced today that it ... |
Toxic jatropha not magic biofuel crop, experts warn Reuters UK, UK - GUANGZHOU, China, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Oilseed plant jatropha does not offer an easy answer to biofuels problems as some countries hope, because it can be ... |
The Biofuels Market in China Report Explores the Current ... Business Wire (press release), CA - However, none of them have been as effective as biofuels - ethanol and biodiesel - both from commercial as well as environmental perspective. ... Diverging views on biofuels Government Mandates Drive Growth in the European Bioethanol Market Renewal Fuels Announces Launch of Product Website for Industry ... |
Two precious orchids found in Nui Chua National Park Viet Nam News, Vietnam - NINH THUAN ??? Experts from the Institute of Ecology and Biological Resources and US Misurin Vegetation Garden have recently discovered two rare species of ... Two rare species of orchid discovered in Ninh Thuan |
IEPA to bolster Plainfield ecology Joliet Herald News, IL - By JANET LUNDQUIST Staff Writer PLAINFIELD -- Communities pledging to reduce global warming pollution as part of a national environmental campaign will get ... |
Workshop Addresses Biofuels Boom California Farmer, CA - Topics of discussion will include: the growing impact of biofuels and the increased market opportunities for US grain; biofuels' influence on the land ... |
8 firms allot P17.1 B for biofuels investment Minda News, Philippines - ???The biofuels industry offers a multitude of opportunities for energy and agriculture that can provide the country with a new level of energy, economic and ... |
Biofuel push damaging, disruptive, OECD says Globe and Mail, Canada - The rush to promote biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel is pushing up food prices and actually damaging the environment, a report from the Organization ... OECD warns against biofuels subsidies Biofuels May Be Harming The Environment More Than Helping Could biofuels do more harm than good? OECD asks |
OECD reports trade barriers & biofuel subsidies inefficient Budapest Business Journal, Hungary - US subsidies to biofuel producers cost more than $7 billion a year and in some countries import tariffs can add at least 25% to costs, the report for the ... |
SAP Powers Next-Generation Fuel Manufacturers in Development of ... CNNMoney.com - Companies including Agri Energy, FutureFuel Chemical Company, Imperium Renewables, Natural Fuel Limited, Riverina Biofuels and US Canadian Biofuels Inc. ... |
 Mongabay.com | Study: coyotes fear a big, bad wolf Xinhua, China - Detailed online by the Journal of Animal Ecology, the research took a close look at the effects of wolves on coyote populations in Grand Teton National Park ... Wolves push out coyotes in wilderness areas |
All grown up SU The Daily Orange (subscription), NY - His underachieving and literature studies suddenly changed after a series of encounters with ecology. His discovery of ecology was rather unexpected and ... |
Ecology stars in Toronto's Green-Screen Hollywood Reporter, United States - By Etan Vlessing TORONTO -- Toronto's film production industry on Tuesday unveiled plans to go green, a move that will include everything from serving food ... |
University of Minnesota professor to discuss transportation biofuels UST Bulletin Today, MN - ... Evolution and Behavior at the University of Minnesota will present "Transportation Biofuels: Promise and Pitfalls" at 2 pm Friday, Sept. ... |
Japan's Wholesale Prices Climb 1.9% on Commodities (Update3) Bloomberg - By Mayumi Otsuma Sept. 12 (Bloomberg) -- Japanese companies paid more for energy and raw materials in August, prompting Nissin Food Products Co. and Ricoh ... |
 AFP | Japanese consumers feel the pinch of biofuel demand AFP - The biofuel craze has been blamed for rises in the price of a range of foodstuffs in Japan, from fruit juice to mayonnaise, with one chain of restaurants ... Japan's Wholesale Prices Climb 1.9% on Commodities (Update3) |
Japanese consumers feel the pinch of biofuel demand Economic Times, India - The biofuel craze has been blamed for rises in the price of a range of foodstuffs in Japan, from fruit juice to mayonnaise, with one chain of restaurants ... |
 China Internet Information Center| | China's environment watchdog to pilot ecological compensation system EastDay.com, China - The SEPA had studied the compensation system since the 1990s and piloted an ecology compensation fee collection system in 24 state-level natural reserves in ... Polluters will pay for their behavior Pollution offences below public expectations |
Biofuels Criticised Asia Corporate News Network (press release), Australia - In fact, according to a report, biofuels may be too expensive and too much trouble (especially environmentally). The report from the Organisation for ... |