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Thursday 21 February 2008
BIO Says Small-Scale Biorefinery Projects Will Move Forward ... Business Wire (press release), CA - These small-scale biorefinery projects backed by Department of Energy grants are important for furthering the research and development in advanced biofuel ... |
Time to rethink biofuel boom The Wenatchee World Online, WA - Biofuels like ethanol will promote "energy independence," they say. Biofuels will reduce greenhouses gases. Hardly. Two celebrated studies recently ... |
 Modesto Bee | Governors Try to Advance Clean Energy The Associated Press - Governors who want clean energy to be a national priority are trying to bring together states with wildly different ways of producing power, like tapping ... Wind Winds Up |
 Daily Mail | Ofgem launches investigation of UK's energy supply market Times Online, UK - Controversy over rising power prices took a fresh twist yesterday when Ofgem, the energy industry regulator, launched a formal investigation into Britain's ... UK Probes Energy Sector Amid Big Profits Energy watchdog must change its tune Regulator to investigate energy suppliers |
Xcel Energy wants wind farms Bizjournals.com, NC - Xcel Energy Inc. on Thursday issued a request for proposals for companies to build wind farms capable of generating up to 150 megawatts of power in Colorado ... Xcel Energy announces awards and rebates Coors, Wal-Mart winners in Xcel energy contest |
The Problem With Biofuels The Daily Score, CA - Earlier this month, two independent studies in the journal Science dropped a bomb into the already controversial world of biofuels. ... |
 Emirates Business 24/7 | National Energy Model in pipeline to manage future energy demand Daily Times, Pakistan - By Ijaz Kakakhel ISLAMABAD: To avoid load shedding in years to come, the government plans a National Energy Model that will cover finance, technologies, ... Gulf Finance House to form 'First Energy Bank' GFH plans First Energy Bank New bank targets energy sector |
 Boston Globe | Oil Falls As Crude Supplies Rise The Associated Press - The inventory report from the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration was mixed. While crude oil inventories rose by 4.2 million barrels last ... Oil Falls More Than $1 as US Supplies Increase, Demand Drops Oil prices ease off record highs on strong US supply build Oil Near $100 After Record Close |
Brakes come on over biofuel commitment Times Online, UK - The Government may retreat from its commitment to make all drivers use an increasing proportion of biofuel in their fuel tanks. Ruth Kelly, the Transport ... Kelly orders biofuels review Greenpeace Responds to UK Government???s Major Biofuel Review Crop dusted |
Brazil president defends biofuels at climate meeting; says Amazon ... The Canadian Press - He also blasted critics who fear Brazil's expanding biofuels industry could threaten the Amazon rain forest. Speaking at an international conference on ... |
 The Money Times | Ex-Nuclear Energy Minister Adamov Jailed Moscow News, Russia - MOSCOW (RIA Novosti) - A court in Moscow has sentenced Russia's former nuclear energy minister, Yevgeny Adamov, to five and a half years in prison for fraud ... Russian ex-atomic energy minister sentenced to 5.5 years in prison UPDATE 2-Russia jails ex-minister for abuse of office Former Russia nuclear minister sentenced to over five years in ... |
Husted introduces renewable energy legislation Bizjournals.com, NC - Ohio House Speaker Jon Husted, R-Kettering, introduced a two-part proposal to focus on renewable energy benchmarks for Ohio and reinvestments in the ... House speaker unveils advanced energy measure Plan would fine utilities that fail to increase greener energy Report: House to reveal bolder green energy standards |
Kelly orders biofuels review Guardian Unlimited, UK - Photo: David Sillitoe A review of the environmental and economic damage caused by growing biofuels was ordered by the UK government today. ... Brakes come on over biofuel commitment Greenpeace Responds to UK Government???s Major Biofuel Review Crop dusted |
European biofuels policy fraught with problems Oil & Gas Journal, TX - 21 -- Quantity targets to introduce biofuels into the European Union's energy mix should be scrapped in favor of a low-carbon policy approach, according to ... Industry Leaders Partner for Inaugural International Biomass ... |
Big Brother bird watching boosts ecology New Scientist (subscription), UK - Ecology researchers have only started to explore the possibilities of using networks of tags and sensors, says Freeman. "We want to develop sensor networks ... |
China's carbon dragon Christian Science Monitor, MA - Try this statistic on for size: If China's economy continues to grow at its current pace, and the Asian giant doesn't cut its rate of energy use, ... AP Interview: UN's de Boer says investors tackling global warming ... Coal expansion violates Kyoto commitment |
 Business Wire (press release) | Solar energy The power of concentration Economist, UK - The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) says that more CSP plants, with a total capacity of 4000MW, are in the pipeline and have signed contracts to ... Big Solar Project Planned for Arizona Desert Abengoa Solar to Build the World's Largest Solar Plant Big sunshine |
Pe??a: Bio-fuels Debate Sun.Star, Philippines - By Rox Pe??aE-ssue TOUTED as the fuel of the future, countries worldwide rushed to develop their bio-fuels program. The goal is to reduce dependence on ... |
Port Angeles city steps up role in Rayonier site Peninsula Daily, WA - The 75-acre Rayonier property at 700 S. Ennis St. is in the eighth year of a toxic-waste cleanup project supervised by the state Department of Ecology, ... Downtown Port Angeles businesses suffering from confluence of ... |
UK government to review indirect impacts of biofuels Biofuel Review, UK - The results of the study will help inform the development of both the UK and EU's policies in this area, and will underpin the consideration of EU biofuel ... |
GreenShift Executes Biodiesel Plant Construction and Management ... FOXBusiness - Biofuel Industries Group, LLC owns and operates the NextDiesel(TM) biodiesel facility in Adrian, Michigan. The NextDiesel facility is designed to scale from ... GreenShift Releases Shareholder Letter |
Virgin biofuel demonstration to use first generation feedstock: Boeing Flight International - Virgin Atlantic looks set to use a first-generation feedstock to evaluate biofuel alternatives for air transport, something which the UK airline had widely ... |
Biofuels strategy could create 6000 jobs for region The Northern Echo, UK - By Julia Breen A CONCEPT has been drawn up for a ??1bn biofuels factory which could create thousands of jobs in the North-East. ... |
 ISN | Biofuels could transform Cuba into a Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - With Castro gone and his brother Raul taking over, Cuba could become a major player on the world biofuels scene and reap major social, economic and ... A view of the Cuban revolution |
Complex systems: Ecology for bankers Nature.com (subscription), UK - ... to explore parallels between systemic risk in the financial sector and in selected domains in engineering, ecology and other fields of science. ... |
Virgin Atlantic biofuel trial to go ahead Travel Weekly UK, UK - The trial on board a Boeing 747 from Heathrow to Amsterdam will see one of the aircraft's four engines run on a mix of 20% biofuel and 80% kerosene. ... |
Washington State Issues Aquatic Weed Control Pesticide Permit Environment News Service - The permit is required by the Washington State Water Pollution Control Act. Ecology???s updated permit tightens the limit for the discharge of copper from ... |
 The Money Times | Alon USA Energy ratings on negative watch after Texas refinery ... CNNMoney.com - ... USA Energy (NYSE:ALJ) Inc on negative watch, citing potentially lower liquidity and cash flows after explosion and fire at the company's Texas refinery. ... TEXT-S&P release on Alon USA Energy Inc Alon USA Energy rises but S&P takes cautious view Alon's outlook changed to developing after blast rocks key plant ... |
Ecology issues new irrigation permit Kitsap Sun (Subscription), United States - Washington Department of Ecology has issued a new permit for irrigators who use pesticides to control aquatic weeds and algae in their irrigation ditches. ... |
 MedHeadlines | Wise Ecology May Reduce Spread of Infectious Disease MedHeadlines, IL - For the first time ever, an international team of researchers has mapped out the areas around the world where infectious diseases, passed from animals to ... Emerging Infectious Diseases On The Rise: Tropical Countries ... Predicting a Pandemic Tropics are next emerging disease hotspot |