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Monday 31 March 2008
Undercut and under fire: UK biofuel feels heat from all sides Guardian, UK - It was barely 18 months ago that the British biofuels industry was surfing on a wave of euphoria. There were almost weekly announcements from companies big ... |
 Wall Street Journal Blogs | Demands for crackdown on biofuels scam Guardian, UK - The EU is being urged to take action to stop a biofuel trading scam that exploits US agricultural subsidies and undermines the fight against global warming. ... US Biofuels Subsidies: Not for Farmers, but for Europeans An unsustainable scam |
VeraSun Energy Completes Merger with US BioEnergy Following ... WELT ONLINE, Germany - VeraSun Energy Corp. (NYSE: VSE) today announced that it closed the merger with US BioEnergy Corp. (NASDAQ: USBE) after the transaction was approved by a ... |
These Stocks Beat Internet Stocks Motley Fool - Stock in small-cap American Ecology has been on fire, returned more than 750% in the past five years. The Idaho-based company takes care of various types of ... American Ecology: Don't waste this opportunity |
 Voice of America | Britain Introduces Biofuel Target Amid Concerns Voice of America - By Tendai Maphosa Britain is stepping up the use of biofuels with new targets in the coming weeks - as the first step toward meeting an EU directive that ... |
PSNC Energy Files for Rate Increase to Recover Operation and ... WELT ONLINE, Germany - PSNC Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCANA Corporation (NYSE: SCG), filed an application today with the North Carolina Utilities Commission requesting ... Doing our part: insulate, conserve to cut energy use |
Kenya: Power Providers Eye Thermal Sources to Bridge Energy Gap AllAfrica.com, Washington - Public and independent power providers are gearing their energies towards thermal sources to avert rationing in the wake of depleted power reserve margins. ... Energy Ministry Shows KPLC Expats the Door |
Africa needs to weigh the benefits of using biofuels Daily Nation, Kenya - Biofuels are being touted as environmentally-friendly: They are biodegradable and easily manageable. They are renewable and their supply can???t be depleted. ... |
Illegal hotels harm beach???s ecology The Statesman, India - ... Mandarmani ~ a small coastal area in Ramnagar block-II of Contai sub-division in Midnapore East ~ is a brand new destination but its ecology is being ... |
New biofuels and bioproducts centre for Saskatchewan Laboratory Products News, Canada - The organization says it will use the funding to establish a biofuels and bioproducts centre. "The centre, although not a 'bricks and mortar' centre, ... New Growing Forward Radio Reports Available to Media |
ConocoPhillips in biofuel research alliance Cleantech, CA - ... National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Iowa State University on research to identify promising cellulosic biomass conversion technologies for biofuel. ... ConocoPhilllips, US government and Iowa State University partner ... ConocoPhillips forms biofuel partnership |
Energy Sector Roundup: Natural Gas Rises Houston Chronicle, United States - 2008 AP NEW YORK ??? Following is a summary of top stories in the energy sector Monday afternoon. Crude oil prices dropped, while natural gas prices rose as ... Oil shares lag price leap |
Some Migratory Birds Can't Find Success in Urban Areas Newswise (press release) - Rodewald conducted the study with Daniel Shustack, a graduate student in wildlife ecology at Ohio State. Their findings were published in a recent issue of ... |
Promoting Smart Biofuels Policy at the State Level Progressive States Network, MT - By J. Mijin Cha In the search for alternatives to oil, biofuels have emerged as a promising answer to wean us off our oil addiction. ... |
Delta BioFuels Obtains BQ-9000 Producer Accreditation PR Newswire (press release), NY - "I am very proud of the entire team at Delta BioFuels. We focus on what matters most -- quality, safety, consistency and customer service," said Clint Vegas ... |
Biofuel Tradeoffs Truckin Magazine - So has anyone noticed fuel prices lately? It is all over the news media coverage about the excessive amount prices have gone up here in the Los Angeles area ... |
FACTBOX-Mexico energy reform debate Reuters UK, UK - March 31 (Reuters) - Following are the latest developments as Mexico's ruling conservatives court PRI and PRD opposition lawmakers to agree on an energy ... Pemex Missteps Pare Oil Revenues, Pave Way for Petrobras Entry Energy Reform in Mexico, the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Nationalism, Crony Capitalism May Thwart Mexico in Boosting Oil ... |
Biofuel Critics Avoid Debate in the Press Says Enagri Ltd Newswire Today (press release), UK - Comments by UK scientist Professor Robert Watson reported on the BBC News website last week said that Professor Watson said ???biofuels policy in the EU and ... Fuel for a new agricultural revolution |
Kent chemical supplier fined $40000 Business Examiner, WA - The state Department of Ecology has fined the Univar USA facility in Kent $40000 for delays in eliminating possible contact between two kinds of waste ... |
Chevron inks deal with Basic Energy for ethanol supply Manila Bulletin, Philippines - Under the Biofuels Act, the first blow of the 5.0 percent blend of ethanol to gasoline at the pumps shall be enforced next year. The blend will be jacked up ... Basic Energy Seeks To Supply Ethanol To Chevron Philippines |
SouthGobi Energy Resources Receives Permit to Mine for the Ovoot ... FOXBusiness - SouthGobi Energy Resources is focused on exploration and development of its Permian-age metallurgical and thermal coal deposits in Mongolia's South Gobi ... SouthGobi gets green light to start Mongolian coal mine Ivanhoe Mines stock drops on loss, lack of news from Mongolia |
Homeland Energy Group Ltd. Selects Mining Contractor for Its ... FOXBusiness - Homeland Energy owns 74% of the Kendal project, with the remaining 26% owned by local strategic partners in South Africa. This standard mining contract will ... |
Study finds concerns with biofuels Genetic Engineering News (press release), NY - March 31, 2008 - Biofuels are widely considered one of the most promising sources of renewable energy by policy makers and environmentalists alike. ... |
Iowa State, ConocoPhillips and National Renewable Energy Lab to ... Genetic Engineering News (press release), NY - AMES, Iowa; HOUSTON; and GOLDEN, Colo. Iowa State University, ConocoPhillips and the US Department of Energys National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) ... ConocoPhillips, DOE, Iowa State form biofuels partnership Future of fuel |
CEO: Biofuel cleaner than ethanol Wisconsin Radio Network, WI - By Brian Moon Madison-based Virent Energy Systems and Shell Oil are involved in a five-year biofuel agreement to produce gasoline directly from plant sugars ... |
 EcoGeek | Algae BioFuel On Sale Soon EcoGeek, MT - Just last week I was gushing about all of the press algae biofuel had been getting, and without even a single company with a commercial scale plant online. ... |
Local wrecking yards help get mercury out The Wenatchee World Online, WA - The local yards are participating in a state Department of Ecology effort to recycle mercury switches from junked cars. The switches were used until 2003 ... |
World Food Price Crisis - Genocidal UK, EU, US Biofuel Perversion ... CounterCurrents.org, India - The huge shift to biofuel crops by the West is helping to drive up food prices to catastrophic levels. The New York Times has recently reported that ???rising ... |
 This is Money | ROUNDUP Cairn Energy raises India oil reserves, project cost CNNMoney.com - 31, 2008 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- Cairn Energy Plc. (OOTC:CRNCF) has upgraded the oil reserves estimates for the Rajasthan fields in ... Cairn Energy says India field development, pipeline on track with ... Cairn Posts Full-Year Profit After Indian Share Sale (Update3) OUTLOOK Cairn Energy set to raise India reserves, capex at FY |
Motorists to become biofuel The Spoof (satire), UK - The hapless roaduser will then be despatched to a rendering plant to be converted into bio-fuel. "We see this as a real step forward in dealing with global ... |
Minneapolis and St. Paul win federal energy grant Bizjournals.com, NC - The US Department of Energy will award Minneapolis and St. Paul a $200000 grant for development of plan to make solar energy affordable for area homes and ... Renewable energy for industry |
UPDATE Pier 1 sells Texas corporate HQ to Chesapeake Energy; deal ... CNNMoney.com - ... Inc. (NYSE:PIR) entered an agreement Monday to sell its corporate headquarters at Fort Worth, Texas, to a subsidiary of Chesapeake Energy (OOTC:CHKDN) ... UPDATE Pier 1 sells Texas corporate HQ to Chesapeake Energy; deal ... Chesapeake Energy to buy Pier 1 building Pier 1 Selling Headquarters to Energy Company |
Spiritual ecology: UNH prof talks sustainability Portsmouth Herald News, NH - To most, religion and ecology are like oil and water. But Dr. John Carroll, professor of natural resources at the University of New Hampshire, believes the ... |
Author McKibben sees change for US ecology policy Arizona Republic, AZ - Bill McKibben is an environmentalist, local/global activist and author of a dozen books, including "The End of Nature," "Deep Economy: The Wealth of ... |
A bumper crop of doubt Boston Globe, United States - LAST YEAR, Governor Patrick proposed bold moves to make Massachusetts a leader in using biofuels as an alternative to gasoline, diesel, and home-heating oil ... Biofuels: can they really save the planet? |