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Wednesday 7 May 2008
Energy Dept. unveils new plans for clean coal plants Houston Chronicle, United States - LOUIS ??? The Energy Department unveiled its blueprint today for spending up to $1.3 billion on multiple clean-coal power plants that would capture carbon ... |
Minister: Food before biofuels China Daily, China - By Wu Jiao (China Daily) The development of biofuels will be strictly controlled to protect the country's grain supplies and arable land banks, ... |
W2 Energy Development Corporation - Strategic Alternatives Process FOXBusiness - W2 is an early stage alternative energy technology and development company with a pending US patent for the WindWing and WaterWing technologies. ... |
Great Plains Energy Announces First Quarter Financial Results WELT ONLINE, Germany - Great Plains Energy Incorporated (NYSE:GXP) today announced first quarter 2008 reported earnings of $47.1 million or $0.55 per share, compared to first ... |
 MSN India | EU Official Says Media Unfair On Biofuel Blame AHN - Brussels, Belgium (AHN) - A European Union commissioner is accusing the media of unfairly blaming the production of biofuel for the current global food ... EU official bristles at biofuel backlash Biofuel targets attacked by group of MPs Ethics@Work: Who's to blame for food shortages? |
MSN India | EU Commissioner: Media Diverting Food Crisis Blame To Biofuel AHN - Brussels, Belgium (AHN) - A European Union commissioner is accusing the media of unfairly blaming the production of biofuel for the current global food ... EU official bristles at biofuel backlash EU Defends Biofuel; Blames India, China For Global Food Price Rise [] Fischer Boel comes to the defence of biofuels |
Origin Energy prepares to fight off British bid Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand - By SCOTT ROCHFORD - SMH | Thursday, 08 May 2008 Origin Energy has provided its first big hint that it will attempt to fight off a proposed $A12.9 billion ... |
 WBT | Energy Sector Roundup: Oil hits record near $124 a barrel Forbes, NY - AP 05.07.08, 3:29 PM ET Oil prices hit a new record near $124 a barrel after the US Energy (nasdaq: USEG - news - people ) Department said diesel and ... Oil Rises to Record as US Productivity Gain May Boost Demand Oil surges to new highs, dealers focus on diesel Oil touches new high above $123 a barrel |
 PhysOrg.com | EU still far from agreeing biofuel standards: diplomats AFP - BRUSSELS (AFP) ??? The European Union remains far from agreeing on how to tighten its rules for using biofuels, diplomats said Wednesday amid growing ... EU ambassadors mull raising the bar on biofuels |
 All American Patriots (press release) | US Department of Energy seeking input on FutureGen project Bizjournals.com, NC - The US Department of Energy (DOE) released Wednesday a draft Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) to solicit public input to the FutureGen project where ... Energy Department unveils retooled FutureGen plans = DOE Unveils Controversial New Clean-Coal Program Illinois lawmakers trying to keep FutureGen alive |
EDF primed for all-cash bid for British Energy guardian.co.uk, UK - Centrica, owners of British Gas, still hopes to reach a deal with French power group EDF to carve out the future of British Energy ahead of Friday's ... EDF board poised to finalise British Energy takeover offer MP wants promise that British Energy will stay in town EDF board to discuss joint bid with Centrica for British Energy ... |
Biofuel Attacks Reach A Feverish Pitch Trading Markets (press release), CA - In the public press, the attacks on biofuel intensified and reached a feverish pitch as organizations that are particularly adept at catching the attention ... US urged to consider effect of ethanol on the poor The Ethanol Industrial Complex Senators told ethanol rollback wouldn't lower food prices |
Shadow Government, Precursor to Global Holocaust? 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 ... |
Media Alert - World Energy to Host Webinar: "The Promises and ... FOXBusiness - The complimentary webinar will feature an overview of green energy strategies practiced by leading commercial and industrial entities, as well as state and ... |
 RTT News | Spectra Energy Partners 1Q profit rises on higher demand Forbes, NY - AP 05.07.08, 11:00 AM ET Spectra Energy Partners LP, a natural-gas partnership, said Wednesday its first-quarter profit rose 17 percent on higher demand for ... Spectra Energy Reports First Quarter 2008 Net Income Up 56 Percent ... Spectra Energy net up 56% on commodity boost Spectra Energy to buy back shares, boost dividend |
mirth-friendly...Fair Trade & Ecology Day set for Saturday Ithaca Times, NY - Everyone's favorite holiday, International Fair Trade and Ecology Day, is coming up, and - wait, you haven't heard of it? And you don't know what ecology is ... |
Energy Biosciences Institute makes first 49 biofuel grants Charlotte Business Journal, NC - ... 19 projects focused on finding less costly methods of isolating sugar molecules -- a necessary step in cellulosic biofuel production -- plus five ... |
 Manawatu Standard | Biofuel debuts at wanganui forecourt Wanganui Chronicle, New Zealand - Woolworths Gull Store manager Shaun McManaway said one in 10 motorists has filled their tank with biofuel since the pumps were filled with the new fuel. ... Biofuel comes to city |
PhysOrg.com | EU ambassadors mull raising the bar on biofuels guardian.co.uk, UK - The green credentials of biofuels have come under attack in recent months over fears that they compete for farming land and push up food prices around the ... EU still far from agreeing biofuel standards: diplomats |
Mercury Levels From Products Decreasing, Though Still At Dangerous ... Science Daily (press release) - The study, published in Journal of Industrial Ecology, uses a method called substance flow analysis to develop improved estimates of the environmental ... |
Ahead of the Bell: Biofuels under scrutiny Houston Chronicle, United States - A soon to be released report by the International Food Policy Research Institute blames 30 percent of the food price rise between 2000 and 2007 on biofuels. ... |
Workers hanging around after rare bat find in homes ic Wales, United Kingdom - Wales??? leading batman, Dr Peter Smith of Smith Ecology, pointed out the find included a few rarer whiskered bats. He added: ???It???s likely that there could be ... |
Be part of Earthrace biofuel powerboat round-the-world record attempt Malta Independent Online, Malta - Earthrace, the world???s fastest powerboat utilising solely biofuel, started a round-the-world attempt from Sagunto, Spain on 27 April, in an attempt to break ... |
The Biofuels Backlash Wall Street Journal - So imagine our great, pleasant surprise to see that the world is suddenly awakening to the folly of subsidized biofuels. All it took was a mere global "food ... |
Biodiesel unviable: Mission Biofuels Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Mission Biofuels Ltd says current high feedstock prices make it unviable for to consistently produce biodiesel for the foreseeable future. ... Mission Biofuels expects EBITDA around $9m for FY08 Business Update and Outlook |
 Spiegel Online | Germany Defends Biofuels, Hedges Bets on Energy Goals Deutsche Welle, Germany - Germany cannot reach its climate change goals unless it dedicates land to growing biofuels, Germany's agriculture minister Horst Seehofer said after talks ... Is Cheap Meat Bigger Threat to Amazon than Biofuels? |
Biofuels -- clean energy or myth threatening world food security? Xinhua, China - BEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Biofuels, derived from crops and once a promising alternative to petroleum, have come under increasing fire in the face of a ... |
Biofuels and farming Kansas City Star, MO - Has it not been proved that ethanol, especially corn ethanol, is not the answer to the oil shortage? Read The Star???s article (4/27, A-1, ???Does ethanol ... |
CG, Ecology Respond to Boat Sinking Military.com - OLYMPIA - The Coast Guard and Washington Department of Ecology are responding to a sunken oyster-harvesting vessel in Grays Harbor, Wash. ... 75 gallons of fuel spilled into Grays Harbor WA oyster dredge sinks, leaking fuel |
 Nashville City Paper | No magic solution for energy prices Atlanta Journal Constitution, USA - ... supply and too much demand, and that the era of cheap energy is over ??? our leaders are still trying to pretend that government has a magic solution. ... Video: McCain Touts Merits of Gas Tax Holiday Congress takes on gasoline prices Democrats' Energy Plan: Tax, Sue, and Investigate |
 Family Security Matters | Food or fuel?: Corn ethanol a culprit in food price increase Salt Lake Tribune, United States - The US Department of Agriculture agrees, although the ethanol industry says, predictably, that biofuels account for just 4 percent of the jump in prices. ... Media survey: Politicians rethink food-based ethanol Children of the Corn Food Vs. Fuel |