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Friday 16 May 2008
I remember when it was all about sandal-wearing, Guardian readers guardian.co.uk, UK - Stewardship was joined in 1987 by Jupiter Ecology, now the best-performing trust in our table. Jupiter Ecology specialised in "green issues" and companies ... |
 Los Angeles Times | The energy crisis: Only bold steps will help Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - We need leadership that will set the bar high, invest in cutting-edge technologies and homegrown energy. By SEN. AMY KLOBUCHAR Rep. ... Video: Oil Shipments Into Government Reserve Halted Alaska senators slam Democrats over energy plan Energy Department to Stop Adding Oil to Strategic Reserve |
 Earthtimes (press release) | Pickens Orders First Turbines for World's Largest Windfarm Environment News Service - DALLAS, Texas, May 16, 2008 (ENS) - Texas energy executive T. Boone Pickens has taken the first step towards building the world's largest windfarm in the ... Green Pickens Mesa Sets Major Order For GE Wind Turbines Energy???s Prevailing Winds |
 Voice of America | Biofuels and trade divide EU, Latin American leaders Forbes, NY - By Dana Ford and Maria Luisa Palomino LIMA (Reuters) - Biofuels and free trade divided European and Latin American leaders at a summit meeting in Peru ... Greenpeace protests biofuels at Machu Picchu citadel Personal, Political Clouds Gather Over EU-Latin America Summit Controls on biofuel vital to help stop forest destruction |
Biofuel Fuels One Clearfield County Bus Fleet WJACtv.com, PA - Kip's Bus Service, in Curwensville, uses biofuel in its fleet. Biofuel is a mixture of cooking oil and diesel fuel. Owner Bill Gourley said his fuel costs ... |
Europe, US Called to Halt Biofuel Subsidy Prensa Latina, Cuba - If biofuel production from cereals is stopped, the price of corn will fall 20 percent and the price of wheat will fall 10 percent, they noted. ... Europeans for Normalizing UE-Cuban Links |
 Ottawa Citizen | The close: Energy does its thing Globe and Mail, Canada - Energy stocks led the way. Suncor Energy Inc. rose 4.1 per cent, Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. rose 3.7 per cent, EnCana Corp. rose 2.4 per cent and ... Commodities power Toronto stocks to record close Picks and pans in resource sector Stock market outlook positive |
Striking Out on Energy National Review Online, NY - John McCain went to bat on energy policy this week. And guess what? They both struck out. Bush went hat in hand to the Saudis to ask for more oil production ... Video: McCain Takes Swipe at Bush on Global Warming Senate poised to take up sweeping global warming bill  Comment by Jeremy Symons Executive Director, NWF's global warming campaign |
Atomic Energy Scraps Plans for Isotope Reactors (Update2) Bloomberg - By Alexandre Deslongchamps May 16 (Bloomberg) -- Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. scrapped plans to develop two new nuclear reactors that would have met global ... Budget, schedule trouble kills off reactor project MDS Responds to AECL and Government of Canada Announcements ... Atomic Energy to be privatized? |
Xcel Energy launches 'smart-grid' in Boulder CNNMoney.com - NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Xcel Energy has launched a $100 million "smart grid" project in Boulder that will use technology to help customers conserve ... Xcel begins work on Boulder "smart grid" Xcel Energy Begins Work on SmartGridCity in Boulder Boulder electrical upgrade begins |
Officials take closer look at biofuels The Olympian, WA - BY LISA STIFFLER | Seattle Post-Intelligencer ??? Published May 16, 2008 SEATTLE - Local officials behind the enthusiastic rush toward biofuels are tapping ... 'Life-cycle analysis' sought for canola biodiesel |
 AlaskaReport | Energy Dept. halts deliveries to US reserve sites MarketWatch - By Laura Mandaro, MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The US Energy Department said Friday that it would stop sending oil to the nation's Strategic ... US halts new shipments to strategic oil reserve Under pressure, Bush stops adding to US petroleum reserve US Rep. Braley: Department of Energy suspends filling of oil ... |
 Javno.hr | Chain Reaction: Why British Energy is the Nuclear Prize Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY - There???s likely to be a bidding war for Britain???s largest power company, British Energy, with a handful of European companies champing at a $21 billion bit ... British Energy mulls 'several' offers for British Energy attracts takeover interest London shares rally amid British Energy battle |
Energy Sector Roundup: Oil heading higher Houston Chronicle, United States - 2008 AP NEW YORK ??? Following is a summary of top stories in the energy sector Friday afternoon. Oil rose again, as traders kept buying on the belief that ... Oil ends above $126 on increased price forecast Record oil drives other fuels to peaks Oil surges on bullish Goldman Sachs estimate |
Toward a Policy Ecology of Implementation of Evidence-Based ... 7thSpace Interactive (press release), NY - However, implementation is known to be dependent upon a broader ecology of service delivery. Hence, focusing exclusively on individual clinicians as targets ... |
 Mongabay.com | Global ban on biofuels would lead to immediate decline in food prices Mongabay.com - A global moratorium on biofuels produced from food crops would result in a significant decline in the price of corn, sugar, cassava and wheat by 2010, ... |
Peter Hudson, Fellow, Royal Society of London Penn State Live, PA - Hudson is internationally distinguished for ground-breaking manipulative field experiments in parasite ecology, and for applying theory to the dynamic ... |
Plant biofuel crops in marginal land - Zubiri GMA news.tv, Philippines - MANILA, Philippines - The need to promote the planting of biofuel crops on marginal land and save the arable land for food was underscored in a recent ... |
Affordable biofuels impossible without plant genetic engineering Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - Mariam Sticklen urges governments around the world to acknowledge the pressing need to develop these technologies - without such action biofuels will remain ... |
'Self-digesting' biofuel plants could ease food crisis New Scientist (subscription), UK - Biofuel from plants could be a solution to the looming depletion of cheap oil, but making it out of food crops poses problems that are brought into sharp ... |
 Turkish Press | Energy shares move into the green MarketWatch - ... futures rallied to a fresh record high of $127.82 a barrel, as bullish momentum returned to the market and traders rushed to buy energy futures. ... MARKET WATCH: Energy prices waffle in volatile markets Nymex and ICE attack proposed US energy bill Return Oversight to Energy Trading |
 KMVT | Energy answers are blowin' in the wind Bizjournals.com, NC - The region can and should take advantage of developing and promoting the clean, renewable energy of off-shore wind power, according to a report by the ... Free workshop to showcase rural energy options, funding eligibility Sophie Cole reviews the impact of rejecting of renewable energy ... Report confirms organized markets facilitate wind energy. |
Patent Policy and Sustainable Cellulosic Biofuels Development Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND - By Steve Suppan National patents and international rules on patents will be instrumental in the development of biofuels markets???defining how fast that ... |
 MyFinances.co.uk | European Stocks Advance; BA, British Energy, Metro Lead Gains Bloomberg - British Energy, the UK's biggest nuclear-power producer, climbed to a one-week high. Metro AG led food retailers higher after UBS AG upgraded the industry ... British Energy Group reports several takeover proposals; shares ... British Energy boosts FTSE on Friday UK Stocks Rally, Led by British Energy; BA, AstraZeneca Climb |
Key lawmaker urges EU to scrap 10 pct biofuel target Reuters India, India - By Pete Harrison BRUSSELS, May 16 (Reuters) - The European Union should abandon controversial plans to source 10 percent of its transport fuels from ... |
Analyse the Debate of Increasing or Decreasing GHG Emissions from ... Business Wire (press release), CA - A new study published in a recent issue of the Science magazine found that using biofuels increases emissions of greenhouse gases when the impact of land ... |
 Javno.hr | UPDATE 3-British Energy gets bid approaches, shares jump Reuters - British Energy said it had received proposals from several parties wishing to make a full offer for the company including the Nuclear Liabilities Fund, ... FUND VIEW-Invesco star Woodford sees more utility M&As this year British Energy gets three bid approaches: source UPDATE 2-British Energy gets bid approaches at premium |
Voice of America | Controls on biofuel vital to help stop forest destruction NEWSFOOD.com Primo piano, Italy - Lima, Peru ??? The European Union must adopt strict environmental controls for biofuel production, Greenpeace warned on the eve of the EU-Latin America V ... Merkel Calls on Brazil to Make Biofuel Production Sustainable Latin American summit confronts hunger crisis Merkel to talk energy and trade in Brazil |
Bum Rap for Biofuels [Cliff May] National Review Online Blogs, NY - [E]thanol and other biofuels are being blamed for everything from global warming, to increased pollution, to the sharp rise in food prices that have ... CIA Chief Claims Progress With Intelligence Reforms |
Pilot whales are 'cheetahs of the ocean' Times of India, India - In their study report, appearing in the Journal of Animal Ecology , the researchers say that the highly specialised hunting strategy the cetaceans use is ... |
Gull ready to soar for NZ biofuel mandate EnergyCurrent, TX - NEW ZEALAND: Gull New Zealand will be ready to meet its biofuel obligation by this Monday, more than one month before the passing of the country's biofuel ... |
Nigeria: FG On Alert for Climatic Disasters - Kingibe AllAfrica.com, Washington - Kingibe gave the commitment as the Senate Committee on Environment and Ecology expressed concern that the country could lose billions of dollars from the ... |
How to create a future for biofuels Checkbiotech.org (press release), Switzerland - By Jeffrey M. Seisler Liquid biofuels ??? ethanol and ???biodiesel' ??? have captured the worldwide and European fascination as renewable energy for the transport ... |
Biofuel Oil Production Helps Stem Drastic Jump In Oil Cost By 15 ... AHN - London, England (AHN) - Soaring food prices had led to a global debate on the wisdom of using food crops as feedstock for biofuel production. ... Biofuel backlash helps boost energy costs Sen. Grassley: Ethanol Wrongly Blamed Editorial: End the mandate |
 SmartPlanet.com | Honeywell to test biofuel for jets Arizona Republic, AZ - Phoenix-based Honeywell Aerospace has formed a partnership with Airbus, JetBlue Airways and others to find a way to make jet fuel from renewable sources, ... Airbus, Honeywell team on biofuel for airplanes Honeywell, Airbus, JetBlue, IAE Developing Aviation Biofuel Biofuel gets lift from Honeywell, Airbus, JetBlue |