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Wednesday 19 December 2007
Mexico to encourage biodiesel production Reuters UK, UK - MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico plans to encourage production of biodiesel from crops like beets, yucca root and sorghum after a new biofuel law comes into ... Mexico drug gang beheads, mutilates bodies |
New Biofuel Mandate a Boon for Corn Farmers NPR - Key parts of the bill include new fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks, and new requirements to increase the use of ethanol and other biofuels. ... |
UPDATE 2-Lighting company Orion Energy soars in debut Reuters - O: Quote, Profile, Research) soared in its market debut on Wednesday, signaling strong interest in energy efficient "green stocks," while a newly listed ... Orion Energy Shares Post Strong Debut Orion Energy Systems IPO prices at $13 Orion Energy prices $64.9M IPO |
 Ottawa Citizen | UPDATE 4-Energy issues, bargain-hunting lift Toronto stocks Reuters - By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Dec 19 (Reuters) - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index ended higher on Wednesday as strong energy shares and bargain-hunting ... UPDATE 1-Toronto stocks gain ground as commodities firm |
 CNET News.com | New Energy Act gets green light CNET News.com, CA - The mandate for US-grown biofuels is 36 million gallons per year by 2022, with 20 billion coming from non-corn-based, or "advanced," biofuels. ... Bush to sign biofuels mandate Congress Sends Landmark Energy Bill to President Higher biofuels mandate goes to Bush |
 Voice of America | Bush signs energy bill CNNMoney.com - The law also calls for greater use of biofuels like ethanol and more energy-efficient homes and appliances - but left out some provisions called for by ... Bush Signs Energy Bill Mandating Tougher Efficiency Standards House Clears Energy Bill Boosting Fuel Efficiency Standards Energy bill boosts fuel-economy standards |
Swift Energy Completes Strategic Review and Executes Agreements to ... WELT ONLINE, Germany - Swift Energy Company (NYSE:SFY) announced today that it has executed definitive agreements with certain subsidiaries of Origin Energy Limited ("Origin ... Swift Energy: New Zealand asset sale to result in non-cash loss Contact Energy to acquire Swift Oil NZ assets Contact, Origin buy petro assets for $115m |
Opposition to ethanol subsidies earns McCain kudos from Biofuels ... Bizjournals.com, NC - He was named a finalist for "Biofuels Personality of the Year 2007" by Biofuels Digest, a daily online publication that follows world issues relating to ... Matthew Norman: One celebrity endorsement that really resounded for me |
Building the Biofuels Industry Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND - The company has been involved with 15 biofuels projects, including nine Poet LLC plants, three VeraSun Energy Corp. plants and Archer Daniels Midland Co. ... |
Farm Credit is Vital to Meeting Energy Bill's Biofuels Goals ... Earthtimes, UK - In fact, the banker study confirms that commercial banks alone are unlikely to provide the financial resources needed to meet US biofuels goals outlined in ... Banks Providing Major Capital to Ethanol Production |
Bush Signs New Mileage, Biofuel Mandates Smartmoney.com - ... energy bill that raises auto fuel economy standards for the first time in more than three decades and requires a quadrupling of biofuel production. ... |
 Turkish Press | ENERGY STOCKS Oil stocks rally on bullish US supply data MarketWatch - The Energy Information Administration reported US crude-oil inventories fell 7.6 million barrels in the week ended Dec. 14, compared with industry estimates ... Energy Sector Roundup: Oil Slips Oil Rises on Sharp Drop in Inventories Oil jumps as US stockpiles fall near 3-year low |
Parents Show Bias In Sibling Rivalry, Says Study Science Daily (press release) - The University of Manchester research -- published in Ecology this month -- supports the findings of studies carried out on human families but is ... |
 KLEW | The (Energy) Future Is Not Now New York Times, United States - (US Department of Energy) The FutureGen Alliance ??? a partnership of coal producers and users and government ??? yesterday announced the Illinois site of what ... Energy Department asks to rework deal with alliance Coal in state's stocking Illinois city wins coal project, and along with it a tussle |
h2diesel Holdings Announces Test Burn Agreement With Mirant Corp. CNNMoney.com - The Agreement calls for h2diesel to supply its biofuel for a gas turbine test program that will be performed in early 2008 at Mirant's Morgantown Generating ... |
UniStar Nuclear Energy, PPL Sign Agreement to Develop New Nuclear ... CNNMoney.com - PPL joins a growing list of energy companies, including Constellation Energy, EDF, AmerenUE, Alternate Energy Holdings Inc. and Amarillo Power, ... PPL seeks license for nuclear power unit UniStar, Allentown company to apply for 3rd nuclear reactor in Pa. PPL to file for new nuclear plant in central Pa. |
Biofuel debut scheduled for Taupo autosport.com, UK - A1GP is set to use biofuel on a race weekend for the first time at the next event in New Zealand in Janary, the series has announced. ... |
The City will sell carbon offsets Examiner.com - Ecology Action is a Santa Cruz-based group that has helped hundreds of San Francisco businesses reduce their energy use, according to Ecology Action Vice ... |
Farm Bill to boost biofuels as debate rages Business Green, UK - The bill also includes a number of measures designed to bolster production of biofuels and promote more sustainable farming practices. ... |
State puts off drawing line around dirty air TheNewsTribune.com (subscription), WA - To meet the Tuesday deadline, the Department of Ecology was expected to submit a map describing the Tacoma area where anti-pollution efforts should be ... TACOMA: Mysterious substance at port prompts emergency response |
 Ledger Independent | New Mileage Requirement in Energy Bill The Associated Press - Highlights of energy legislation passed by Congress and sent to President Bush: _Car Mileage: Requires automakers to increase the fuel economy of cars and ... President to sign energy bill, including boost in auto fuel economy US fuel economy rules to tighten Welcome fuel-efficiency victory |
Investment in Biofuels Shows Foresight AllAfrica.com, Washington - Whereas fossil fuels come from plants which grew millions of years ago, biofuels come from plants which are constantly grown and replenished. ... |
Grains eye more gains on biofuel demand-Australia Ninemsn, Australia - SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Grains prices are set for further gains next year as demand for grains to make biofuels intensifies, Australia, ... |
Court nixes Ikea's planned Rishon branch Jerusalem Post, Israel - A lawyer representing the ecology group said Ikea was surprised at the ruling, and planned to appeal the case to the Supreme Court. ... Court appoints receiver for retain chain Opticanit |
Feature: Eastern Visayas Regional Ecology Center as hub of ... Philippine Information Agency, Philippines - Tacloban City (December 19) -- The Eastern Visayas Regional Ecology Center will become the hub of knowledge on solid waste management. ... Waste disposal given prime concern in Eastern Visayas REC launching |
 Daily Mail | Racing round the world on biofuel Guardian Unlimited, UK - Moored outside the O2 in Greenwich, skipper Pete Bethune from New Zealand said he planned to use nothing but biofuels to power his carbon fibre vessel ... Superboat Burns Human Fat to Zip Around World (Insane) Man To Eco-Boat Around Globe Around The World Boat Race |