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Monday 6 April 2009

Algae-Based Biofuels Part II: Algenol, the Ethanol Innovator - HispanicBusiness.com


HispanicBusiness.com
Algae-Based Biofuels Part II: Algenol, the Ethanol Innovator
HispanicBusiness.com, CA
In part one of our series on algae-based biofuels, we posited that algae has the potential to make petroleum a thing of the past. In part two, we look at traditional ethanol -- and why a blue-green algae version might fulfill ethanol's promise. ...
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Deep Ecology Pioneer Comes to Bellingen - Bellingen Shire Courier Sun


Deep Ecology Pioneer Comes to Bellingen
Bellingen Shire Courier Sun, Australia
Bellingen is fortunate to be hosting a weekend workshop (April 17 to 19) on Deep Ecology with the founder and director of the Rainforest Information Centre, Australia, John Seed who has an impressive 30 year history of protecting rainforests around the ...
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Hearing on Offshore Oil, Gas Drilling Raises Jersey Ire - Wall Street Journal


Boston Globe
Hearing on Offshore Oil, Gas Drilling Raises Jersey Ire
Wall Street Journal
Comments made at the hearing, which was set to run for 11 hours, mirror the broad struggles the Obama administration faces in crafting an energy policy that emphasizes alternative fuels while recognizing the dominance of traditional sources. ...
Salazar: Wind power can replace 3000 coal plants The Associated Press
OFFICIALS TOUR A SOUTH JERSEY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE WMGM
Shallow Offshore Wind Could Provide 20% of Coastal Electricity - DOI SustainableBusiness.com
Docuticker - NorthJersey.com
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US Small Caps Lower On Slide For Energy, Fincl Cos - Wall Street Journal


US Small Caps Lower On Slide For Energy, Fincl Cos
Wall Street Journal
By Geoffrey Rogow Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Small-capitalization stocks' recent leader, energy, was the biggest laggard Monday. Energy has been one of the largest beneficiaries of a slow rotation back into riskier small caps in the ...
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Baroness slams dual-purpose biofuel crops - Carbon News


Carbon News
Baroness slams dual-purpose biofuel crops
Carbon News, New Zealand
British House of Lords crossbencher Baroness Caroline Cox, often described as the ???voice for the voiceless??? for her work in exposing slavery, says that bio fuel must be derived from vegetation specifically grown for that purpose. ...
Waitakere residents' pride in 'eco city' Carbon News
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Perdue seeks regional energy hub - Bizjournals.com


WNCT
Perdue seeks regional energy hub
Bizjournals.com, NC
Bev Perdue warns that North Carolina faces tough economic choices but vowed to work with Charlotte-area companies to create a national energy hub to attract jobs to the region. She likens the effort to the public/private partnership that created North ...
Perdue to speak at Energy Summit CharlotteObserver.com
Perdue, Duke Energy CEO to speak at NC summit WRAL.com
Gov. Perdue in Charlotte for an energy summit Creative Loafing
WCNC (subscription)
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King County landfill to provide energy - Bizjournals.com


Earthtimes (press release)
King County landfill to provide energy
Bizjournals.com, NC
Methane gas generated at the King County Cedar Hills Regional Landfill in Maple Valley might soon be providing enough energy to power 24000 homes, according to the county and Puget Sound Energy. The county and the utility said they???re teaming up with ...
King County, PSE, and Bio Energy-Washington Teaming Up to Generate ... Earthtimes (press release)
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OPX Biotechnologies secures $17.5M investment funds for research - Bizjournals.com


OPX Biotechnologies secures $17.5M investment funds for research
Bizjournals.com, NC
OPX Biotechnologies Inc. has landed $17.5 million from investment companies to help fund its biofuel and ???green??? chemistry research. The Boulder-based company is developing technology meant to speed the transformation of feedstock biomass into ...
OPX Lands $17.5M for Bioacrylic, Biodiesel Greentech Media
OPX lands $17.5M for biofuels and green chemistry Daily Camera
OPX Biotechnologies Completes $17.5 Million Financing Round Earthtimes (press release)
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Oil prices slump to start the week - The Associated Press


ABC News
Oil prices slump to start the week
The Associated Press
SIOUX FALLS, SD (AP) ??? Energy prices fell Monday, a day before major first-quarter corporate results begin to arrive. Those reports will provide hints about the state of the economy and whether there will be a rebound in energy prices for businesses ...
Gasoline prices rise in California Los Angeles Times
Gas prices on the rise again in RI Forbes
US weekly avg gasoline price dips 0.9 cent: gov't Reuters UK
RGE Monitor - RTT News
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Climate change: Reduce or spread disease? - United Press International


Climate change: Reduce or spread disease?
United Press International
... in Lafferty's paper were taken as evidence that climate change does not matter to infectious diseases," Pascual said. "Range shifts will matter and should be better understood." Both arguments appear in the April issue of the journal Ecology.
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Memphis Biofuels calls for expanded biodiesel support - Biodiesel Magazine


Memphis Biofuels calls for expanded biodiesel support
Biodiesel Magazine, ND
By Susanne Retka Schill Ken Arnold, CEO and president of Memphis Biofuels LLC, sought support for two enhancements to federal legislation in a letter emailed April 6 to members of the biodiesel industry. Arnold called for the national Renewable Fuels ...
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Biofuel research gaining critical mass - SmartBrief


Biofuel research gaining critical mass
SmartBrief, DC
Another factor behind the burst in biofuel research: major financial support from the oil industry. "I can't quite call this a Manhattan Project or compare it to the '60s space program, but it's rapidly approaching those points," says Sean O'Hanlon, ...
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OPX lands $17.5M for biofuels and green chemistry - Daily Camera


OPX lands $17.5M for biofuels and green chemistry
Daily Camera, CO
OPX intends to use the money for process demonstration of its biofuel technology and to help land commercialization partners, officials said. OPX, which employs 25 people, said it hopes to double its work force during the next year. ...
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Scotland Invests $8 Million in Seaweed and Algae Biofuels - CleanTechnica


Scotland Invests $8 Million in Seaweed and Algae Biofuels
CleanTechnica, CA
The BioMara research project investigating the feasibility of using microalgae and seaweed to produce biofuels was launched on Friday by Scotland???s Energy Minister, Jim Mather. ???Effectively, seaweed harvested off a beach in the Outer Isles could be ...
EU-funded project biomara seeks new ways to produce biofuels from ... Cordis News
???6m Scottish algal biofuel project launched tce today
EU algae research project launched Biofuel Review
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View from the lab: how energy shapes ecology - Telegraph.co.uk


View from the lab: how energy shapes ecology
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
By Steve Jones The financial crisis ??? solved, perhaps, by the Great Leaders last week ??? is a problem in ecology. The flow of energy (or cash) through the food chain that links the humble producers or toilers (you and me) to Fred and his fellow Shreds ...
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On Energy, Free at Last - Washington Post


On Energy, Free at Last
Washington Post, United States
Energy independence sounds like such a great idea. if only we could be free ... of what, exactly? The single biggest energy exporter to the US is Canada. And even the petrostates we don't like have to sell us oil at whatever price the market sets. ...
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Slimed, Pt. 1: Biofuels and the Aquatic Species Program - Greentech Media


Greentech Media
Slimed, Pt. 1: Biofuels and the Aquatic Species Program
Greentech Media, MA
Scores of firms, startups and Fortune 500 companies alike, are working on algae-based biofuels. Hundreds of millions of dollars have been invested. And so far, maybe a few thousand gallons of algae oil have been produced. The question is: Can algae be ...
Powerful Ideas: Wringing Oil from Algae LiveScience.com
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Report says use of water, energy linked - Houston Chronicle


Report says use of water, energy linked
Houston Chronicle, United States
2009 AP AUSTIN, Texas ??? A joint report from the University of Texas and an environmental group urges state planners to conserve both water and energy. The report released Monday claims that improving water conservation will cut power demand and that ...
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GE Energy lands $200M UAE deal - Bizjournals.com


Emirates Business 24/7
GE Energy lands $200M UAE deal
Bizjournals.com, NC
GE Energy has won a $200 million contract with Emirates Aluminium for the world???s biggest single-site aluminum smelter. Atlanta-based GE Energy, a unit of General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE), said contract supports Emirates Aluminium???s investment in GE gas ...
GE Energy, Dubai's EMAL in $200 mln turbine deal Reuters
GE Energy in $200M deal with UAE aluminum smelter Forbes
GE Energy Signs Multi-Year $200 Mln. Contractual Service Agreement ... RTT News
Construction Week Online - ArabianBusiness.com
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Empire State Building Plans Environmental Retrofit - New York Times


BBC News
Empire State Building Plans Environmental Retrofit
New York Times, United States
Owners of the New York City landmark announced on Monday that they will be beginning a renovation this summer expected to reduce the skyscraper???s energy use by 38 percent a year by 2013, at an annual savings of $4.4 million. The retrofit project will ...
Johnson Controls lands $20M energy program contract at Empire ... Bizjournals.com
Landmark energy savings targeted for Empire State Building Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Empire State Building to go "green", save millions Reuters
GreenerBuildings - Environmental Leader
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Biofuel business in Madisonville - iSurfHopkinsCo


Biofuel business in Madisonville
iSurfHopkinsCo, KY
(Madisonville) The "Kentucky Oil Self Sufficiency Group LLC" or KOSS Group LLC is a Madisonville based small business that intends to produce fuels that will replace gasoline and diesel here in western Kentucky. The co-founders of the company, ...
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Parliament debates ecology laws - B92


Parliament debates ecology laws
B92, Serbia
BELGRADE -- The Serbian parliament continued to debate nine ecology laws, which are one of the conditions for the country's future European integration. The electronic system for confirming a quorum and voting, which did not work of he last two session ...
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New Generation Biofuels Expands Licensing Agreement to Capture ... - PR Newswire (press release)


New Generation Biofuels Expands Licensing Agreement to Capture ...
PR Newswire (press release), NY
In March 2006, New Generation Biofuels acquired the rights to its proprietary technology through an exclusive license agreement to commercialize this technology within North America, Central America and the Caribbean. ...
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Nigeria: GM Crops for Biofuels Production in Country - AllAfrica.com


Nigeria: GM Crops for Biofuels Production in Country
AllAfrica.com, Washington
One of the pillars of biofuels sustainability in both production and use is the availability of sufficient feedstock and corresponding feedstock yield per hectare of land. With the emergence of the biofuels business opportunity around the world, ...
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Economic woes offer eco-investors opportunity - Reuters


Economic woes offer eco-investors opportunity
Reuters
"It is creating opportunities that we've not had before," Thomas, who manages the 260 million pounds Jupiter Ecology fund, said. "If you aggregate all the stimulus packages and aggregate what's been allocated to green, it's about 15 percent, ...
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Global Experts Unpack Food Crisis - Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun


Global Experts Unpack Food Crisis
Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun, NY
The session began with Farshad Araghi discussing the topic ???Accumulation by Displacement: Ecology, Food and the Crisis of Reproduction.??? ???In Zimbabwe, survival lies in scavenging,??? said Araghi, while referencing a photo of a starving Zimbabwean child ...
Food crisis local, not just global, panel insists Ithaca Journal
Cornell conference focuses on international food crisis Ithaca Journal
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EGG ECOLOGY - Chattanooga Times Free Press


EGG ECOLOGY
Chattanooga Times Free Press, TN
Before the invention of chemical dyes, clever moms might once have used barks, spices and berries to decorate eggs for the spring holiday. Now, folks across the country are boiling cabbage, beets, blueberries and turmeric to create a range of colors ...
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Bentley???s Biofuel Bargain - Hybrid Cars News


Hybrid Cars News
Bentley???s Biofuel Bargain
Hybrid Cars News
Leaving no doubt that the green car movement is reaching into the furthest recesses of the automobile industry, Bentley Motors???the British-based ultra-luxury brand???has adopted a pro-biofuels policy. The carmaker, owned by Volkswagen, produces some of ...
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