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Tuesday 8 January 2008
 China Daily | Petrol expert turns to biofuel China Daily, China - ... praised his work as an explorer in the research and development of petrochemical green chemistry, as well as his efforts to make better biofuel. ... |
 PhysOrg.com | Switchgrass fuel yields bountiful energy: study Reuters UK, UK - The energy law signed by President George W. Bush last month mandates a five-fold increase in ethanol blending by 2022, and some of that fuel is required to ... Prairie grass energy boost studied in the field Solving the Biofuels vs. Food Problem Switchgrass to ethanol extremely energy efficient |
 CNet News.com Blog | Energy Bill Troubles Solar Industry Forbes, NY - AP 01.08.08, 5:00 PM ET The omission of renewed investment tax credits for solar energy in the wide-sweeping energy bill signed by President Bush late last ... GE Energy Joins SunPower for Calif. Solar Projects GE Unit Partners with SunPower on California Solar Projects GE funding five SunPower solar projects for California |
 News & Observer | John F. Young Becomes First CEO of Energy Future Holdings Reuters - The Power Team was responsible for portfolio optimization, fuels management, wholesale marketing, and Exelon Energy, the corporation's unregulated retail ... Energy Future Holdings names new CEO Exelon CFO quits to take CEO spot at Energy Future Holdings Exelon Executive Vice President John Young Named CEO at Texas ... |
 NDTV.com | Energy Sector Roundup: Tight 2008 Market Houston Chronicle, United States - 2008 AP NEW YORK ??? Following is a summary of top stories in the energy sector Tuesday afternoon. Energy Dept. Sees Oil Prices Easing Next Year The Energy ... Congress Must Act to Question, Curb Energy Prices as Gasoline ... US drivers face $3.50 gasoline this spring-gov't Maine heating oil price grows another 7 cents |
Burning biofuels may be worse than coal and oil, say experts Tehran Times, Iran - Using biofuels made from corn, sugar cane and soy could have a greater environmental impact than burning fossil fuels, according to experts. ... Another blow for the biofuels industry? Feds Propose Free Pass for Feedlot Pollution |
ADDING MULTIMEDIA HP to Reduce PC Energy Usage by 25 Percent ... Reuters - "We are dedicated to meeting our energy consumption goal of 25 percent reduction by 2010, and these additional EPEAT-Gold registrations exemplify how HP ... HP vows to reduce PC energy use by 25% in 2010 HP to Reduce PC Energy Usage by 25 Percent, US to require agencies to buy green PCs, monitors |
 AFP | Japan to launch G8 energy-saving talks: official AFP - TOKYO (AFP) ??? Japan will host a series of meetings on energy-saving ahead of this year's Group of Eight summit where climate change will be high on the ... Japan, US, EU eye new energy-saving body: report Japan, United States, European Union reportedly will float global ... |
Which biofuel is best? Earth & Sky, TX - Two stories from the last few days address biofuels and their prospects for replacing more of the gasoline we use to power our vehicles. ... |
Minnesota statewide news and notes Agri News, MN - A class on forest history and ecology will be held Feb. 12 from 6 pm-8:30 pm in Winona. The class will be taught in the Winona County Extension office. ... Southeast Minnesota news and notes |
EU called on to set tough sustainability standards for biofuels Biofuel Review, UK - The EU is planning to require Member States to achieve a 10% market share for biofuels by 2010 in the proposed Fuel Quality Directive and forthcoming ... |
To Hell With The Mainstream OpEdNews, PA - Ed Komarek Jr. was born into a family of early ecologists and learned ecology and the natural sciences as a apprentice. He holds no formal degrees as did ... |
 WRAL.com | North Carolina's biofuels plan draws international interest Carolina Newswire (press release), NC - North Carolina???s Strategic Plan for Biofuels Leadership was a key topic discussed today at a two-day international biofuels forum at the DeDoelen Conference ... State???s Biofuels Center Opens in Oxford New Biofuels Center of North Carolina Begins Work NC Biotechnology Center Funds Center of Innovation in Medical ... |
Brazil registers over 2 mln biofuel cars in 2007, 85.6 pct of cars ... Forbes, NY - RIO DE JANEIRO (Thomson Financial) - Brazil registered 2.0 mln biofuel cars in 2007, representing 85.6 pct of the cars sold on the Brazilian market last ... |
PhysOrg.com | Solving the Biofuels vs. Food Problem TIME - Dirk Lammers / AP The fastest way to start a fistfight among environmentalists is to bring up the topic of biofuels ??? plant-based liquid fuels like ethanol ... Grass biofuels 'cut CO2 by 94%' Biofuels on a big scale Ethanol study touts value of switchgrass |
 Albany Times Union | ENERGY STOCKS Firmer crude price lifts energy sector MarketWatch - By Jim Jelter, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- An overnight jump by crude-oil prices back above $97 a barrel pushed oil and gas stocks higher ... Oil Rises on Weak Dollar, Supply View Oil stocks extend losses to third session Oil Rebounds Before Report Expected to Show US Supply Decline |
Online Debate on Biofuels Launched "Subsidizing First-Generation ... Reuters - "We invite all experts and interested persons to participate in the biofuels debate on our website, the results of which will stimulate the discussion at ... |
Guelph, Ont. scientists to study how to turn plant waste into biofuels The Canadian Press - Their three-year $600000 study is examining how to break down plant cellulose and unlock the biofuels from the wasted biomass. Professor Anthony Clarke says ... |
 National Catholic Reporter | Greens connect ecology with democracy National Catholic Reporter - Ecology, which can be defined as intelligent caring for the whole, ???represents a tremendous breakthrough for viewing res publica [public affairs] as a ... |
Sugar hits one-year high on funds, biofuel demand Guardian Unlimited, UK - The prospect of dwindling supplies of oil has ignited surging interest in "green" energy, notably in ethanol biofuel which is made from biomass such as ... |
GreenHunter Energy CEO Presents Today at the Pritchard Partners ... Reuters - 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Gary C. Evans, founder and CEO of GreenHunter Energy, Inc., will make an investor presentation at the Pritchard Capital Partners Energize ... New Frontier Energy CEO, Paul Laird, to Present at the Pritchard ... Storm Cat Energy Corporation to Present at Pritchard Capital ... United Fuel & Energy to Present at the Pritchard Capital Partners ... |
Prairie grass revives hopes for biofuels New Scientist (subscription), UK - The future of biofuels just got brighter. Yields from farm-scale plantings of the switchgrass Panicum virgatum suggest that producing ethanol from the ... |
 Automotive World (subscription) | Japan: Government plans low-cost rice straw to biofuel production ... Automotive World (subscription), UK - By Andrew Mollet The Japanese government reportedly plans to develop a low-cost production process for biofuel derived from rice straw. ... |
 CCTV | China Honours Elderly Scientists With State Science Award Bernama, Malaysia - ... petroleum refining catalysis in China and was praised for his research and development of petrochemical green chemistry and better biofuel, Xinhua said. ... China awards 5 million yuan to top scientists |
PhysOrg.com | Prairie grass may serve as huge biofuel source Thaindian.com, Thailand - London, January 8 (ANI): US scientists are figuring out whether prairie grasses hold the future of biofuels, after finding that switchgrass yields 540 per ... Switchgrass a better biofuel source than corn Switchgrass shows promise for ethanol production: study Prairie grass energy boost studied in the field |
 KVAL | Candy Billionaire Fights Energy Firms The Associated Press - (AP) ??? A reclusive billionaire whose family owns the Mars candy empire is emerging as a formidable opponent to the energy industry's plans to expand ... Candy billionaire fights energy industry push in Montana ... |
Mixed Signals for Biofuels Red Herring, CA - by Justin Moresco The biofuel sector has received mixed signals recently from the US public markets, but companies that focus on the next generation of ... Agri Energy sells US biofuel assets |
$75m biofuel plant proposed for Wagga ABC Online, Australia - Overseas investment is credited with funding a new $75 million oilseed processing plant at Wagga Wagga. Riverina Oils and Bioenergy have submitted a major ... |
 MSN UK News | Energy woes before nuclear energy can help Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - The Chancellor generated some cheap publicity yesterday with the news that he has summoned Britain's energy regulator to explain why millions of households ... Britons under energy pressure Energy firms feel heat from government Concern Over UK Energy Prices |