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Tuesday 7 April 2009

OPX lands $17.5M for cheaper, faster biofuel production - VentureBeat


OPX lands $17.5M for cheaper, faster biofuel production
VentureBeat, CA
A lot of the company???s confidence comes from its ability to create (and eventually sell) biofuels and other chemical products much more cheaply ??? music to many consumers??? ears in this economic climate. For example, it says it could generate bioacrylic ...
OPX Biotechnologies Secures $17.5M Red Herring
OPX Biotechnologies completes $17.5m round of financing for ... AltAssets
OPX's microbe experiments attract $17.5M for pilot plant Cleantech Group
Bizjournals.com - CleanTech Brief
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Recycling program costs - KXAN-TV


MyFox Austin
Recycling program costs
KXAN-TV, TX
The environmental group, Ecology Action of Texas , said the program caused the city to lose that amount after going into effect last fall. Austin's idea to make recycling easier might be financially troubling, but it met the city's initial goal. ...
Environmentalists claim Austin signed bad recycling deal Texas Cable News
Austin losing money on recycling contract Austin American-Statesman
Austin Recycle Program Costs Thousands MyFox Austin
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Oil Drops a Fourth Day on Forecast US Supplies Rose Last Week - Bloomberg


Boston Globe
Oil Drops a Fourth Day on Forecast US Supplies Rose Last Week
Bloomberg
Stockpiles rose 1.5 million barrels last week, according to the median of 12 estimates by analysts in a Bloomberg News survey before the Energy Department report. Futures also dropped as falling US equities signaled that fuel demand in the world???s ...
OIL FUTURES: Oil Slips Below $50/Bbl On Inventories Wall Street Journal
NYMEX-Crude dips more after settlement on big API build Reuters
Oil below $50, as stocks fall and earnings loom The Associated Press
Wall Street Journal - Bloomberg
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CANADIAN MARKETS Metals, energy, financials decline in Toronto - MarketWatch


CANADIAN MARKETS Metals, energy, financials decline in Toronto
MarketWatch
By Nick Godt, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- With the first-quarter earnings season about to start, jitters about banks and the economy returned to haunt markets Tuesday, including shares in Toronto where the energy, financial, and metals and ...
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Energy Secretary Backs Clean-Coal Investments - Wall Street Journal


Energy Secretary Backs Clean-Coal Investments
Wall Street Journal
By SIOBHAN HUGHES WASHINGTON -- Energy Secretary Steven Chu said the US should invest in technology to reduce the carbon produced by burning coal, but he said it will take at least eight years to be sure such systems work. "It absolutely is worthwhile ...
Energy Secretary Chu: ???Agnostic??? on Pickens Plan Wall Street Journal Blogs
Chu on climate threat: Earth is like the Titanic San Jose Mercury News
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If cars could fly? Creativity in the quest for energy efficiency - Bizmology


TVNZ
If cars could fly? Creativity in the quest for energy efficiency
Bizmology, TX
They are all being used to improve energy efficiency. According to Alternative Energy News, these disparate entities are among many that are being looked at from an energy efficiency perspective, with an eye to either reducing their carbon footprint or ...
Johnson Controls lands $20M energy program contract at Empire ... Bizjournals.com
The Empire State Building: How Gray Towers Become Green Huffington Post
Empire State Building hopes to become model for energy retrofits SmartBrief
Greentech Media - CNET News
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Canadian Bioenergy, ADM mull Alberta biofuel plant - Reuters UK


Canadian Bioenergy, ADM mull Alberta biofuel plant
Reuters UK, UK
By Rod Nickel SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, April 7 (Reuters) - Biodiesel supplier Canadian Bioenergy and crop-processing giant Archer Daniels Midland Co (ADM.N) are carrying out a joint feasibility study that could see Canada's largest canola biodiesel ...
Vancouver biodiesel firm, US agriculture giant plan Alta. fuel ... The Canadian Press
ADM, Another Greenwashing Event (ADM) 24/7 Wall St.
Canadian Bioenergy/ADM To Build Canola Biodiesel Plant Trading Markets (press release)
Market Wire (press release) - Country Guide
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British Columbia funds biofuels projects - Ethanol Producer Magazine


British Columbia funds biofuels projects
Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND
Another $10 million from the government will support eight liquid biofuels projects to develop cellulosic ethanol, biodiesel, and biofuel technologies with demonstrated low greenhouse gas emissions. The province has mandated that by 2010 gasoline and ...
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CSC rangeland cup team makes history - Chadron Record


CSC rangeland cup team makes history
Chadron Record, NE
By CSC Information Services Tuesday, April 07, 2009 A Chadron State College trio topped 14 other teams in a national competition that tests problem solving and communication skills for rangeland ecology and management. A three-person team from CSC won ...
Medals awarded at Scholastic Contest Chadron Record
Spring storms slow spring football at CSC Chadron Record
More layoffs at CSC announced Chadron Record
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Nanofarming technology harvest biofuel oils without harming algae - Genetic Engineering News (press


Nanofarming technology harvest biofuel oils without harming algae
Genetic Engineering News (press release), NY
But one of the greatest challenges in creating biofuels from algae is that when you extract the oil from the algae, it kills the organisms, dramatically raising production costs. Now researchers at the US Department of Energy's Ames Laboratory and Iowa ...
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White House says action on climate, economy go hand in hand - New York Times


Reuters
White House says action on climate, economy go hand in hand
New York Times, United States
A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line. As it begins divvying up a $787 billion economic stimulus package -- what some say embodies the largest energy bill in US history -- the Obama administration is pressing Congress to pass a ...
MIT to host clean energy policy forum MIT News
High Energy Hartford Advocate
US ready to take carbon mantle Reuters
Heritage.org - Examiner.com
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Houses 'will enhance ecology' - Southland Times


Houses 'will enhance ecology'
Southland Times, New Zealand
By WILL HINE - The Southland Times The construction of underground houses at Michael Hill's Arrowtown golf course would not adversely affect the environment, an ecologist yesterday told a hearing into the project's viability. The Hills Ltd has applied ...
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Nanostructures make birds' bright plumage - United Press International


Nanostructures make birds' bright plumage
United Press International
"Many biologists think plumage color can encode information about quality ??? a bluer male is a better mate,'" said Richard Prum, chairman of Yale's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and one of the paper's authors. ...
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Of Renewable Energy and Antarctica - New York Times


New York Times
Of Renewable Energy and Antarctica
New York Times, United States
By Jeffrey Marlow John Luck The E-Base on King George Island is the first Antarctic station to run exclusively on renewable energy. From the end of March to early April, BP, the British oil giant, hosted 50 college and university students from around ...
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Energy Secretary Chu: ???Agnostic??? on Pickens Plan - Wall Street Journal Blogs


Energy Secretary Chu: ???Agnostic??? on Pickens Plan
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
Asked by journalists on the sidelines of an energy conference Tuesday morning what he thought of proposals to expand the use of natural gas as a transport fuel, Mr. Chu paused a beat, said ???I???m agnostic,??? then explained why he prefer biofuels and ...
Chu on climate threat: Earth is like the Titanic San Jose Mercury News
Energy Secretary Backs Clean-Coal Investments Wall Street Journal
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Researchers racing to discover best biofuel technology - SmartBrief


Researchers racing to discover best biofuel technology
SmartBrief, DC
Federal officials have said their goal is to have 30% of transportation fuel coming from biofuels by 2030. Chemistry, genetic engineering and synthetic biology are the main fields of research, and technologies being investigated include using microbes ...
Republicans push energy-rich alternative budget SmartBrief
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Powerful Ideas: Wringing Oil From Algae - FOXNews


IndUS Business Journal
Powerful Ideas: Wringing Oil From Algae
FOXNews
The speed at which algae grow can overwhelm marine habitats and fish tanks, but that same productivity could make these organisms the best choice for supplying biofuels. Attracted by this potential, researchers and entrepreneurs are trying to reduce ...
Oiled for Success IndUS Business Journal
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Iowa researchers growing sugar beats for biofuel potential - Agri News


Iowa researchers growing sugar beats for biofuel potential
Agri News, MN
AMES, Iowa -- Two Iowa State University research farms are growing sugar beets to determine their biofuel potential in Iowa. The research is being conducted at the Muscatine Island Research and Demonstration Farm in Fruitland and the Southeast Research ...
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SunPower, Xcel Energy To Build Solar Power Plant In Colorado - Wall Street Journal


SunPower, Xcel Energy To Build Solar Power Plant In Colorado
Wall Street Journal
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Xcel Energy Inc. (XEL) and SunPower Corp. (SPWRA) will build a solar power plant in Colorado, expecting the facility to be the second largest of its kind in North America when completed in 2010. The companies said Tuesday the ...
SunPower to build new Colorado solar power plant Forbes
SunPower Corp. and Xcel to build plant in Colorado Bizjournals.com
2nd Largest US Solar Plant to be Built in San Luis Valley KRDO
PV Tech - EnergyCurrent
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Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. Becomes Operational in New Headquarters ... - Earthtimes (press release)


Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. Becomes Operational in New Headquarters ...
Earthtimes (press release), UK
MIAMI, FL -- 04/07/09 -- Pet Ecology Brands, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PECD) announced that its new 15000 square state of the art manufacturing facility in Miami, Florida is now operational. The facility has been specifically designed for the custom ...
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Earth Day Events at the Urban Ecology Center - Examiner.com


Examiner.com
Earth Day Events at the Urban Ecology Center
Examiner.com
Come to the annual Riverside Park festival and enjoy music, rock climbing, nature walks, crafts, carriage rides, games, food, resource booths and more. Our featured entertainment is a Korean Traditional Drum Group. An Earth Day Festival program for the ...
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Mosley cautious on biofuel future - autosport.com


autosport.com
Mosley cautious on biofuel future
autosport.com, UK
By Jonathan Noble and David Evans FIA president Max Mosley is cautious about Formula 1 having a biofuel future - despite Richard Branson's move to try and make the sport greener. Branson's Virgin Group has entered F1 as a sponsor of the Brawn GP team, ...
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Biofuel plant mulls expansion - Business Mirror


Biofuel plant mulls expansion
Business Mirror, Philippines
ORMOC CITY???Biofuel processing facility Leyte Agri Corp. (LAC) plans to expand this year in answer to the mandated increase in the required gasoline-biofuel blend. LAC plant manager Elmer Miniano said Republic Act 9637 or the Biofuels Act of 2006 ...
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OPX Biotechnologies completes $17.5m round of financing for ... - AltAssets


OPX Biotechnologies completes $17.5m round of financing for ...
AltAssets
OPX Biotechnologies, a Colorado-based bioproducts company, has raised $17.5m in Series B funding which will be used for the development of biofuels and biorefined chemicals. Braemer Energy Ventures led the financing and was joined by new investor ...
OPX Biotechnologies secures $17.5M investment funds for research Bizjournals.com
OPX Lands $17.5M for Bioacrylic, Biodiesel Greentech Media
OPX raises additional $5.4 million Boulder County Business Report
SustainableBusiness.com - Daily Camera
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Sibir Energy CEO Dismissed; Company Sues Him, Owner - Wall Street Journal


Daily Mail
Sibir Energy CEO Dismissed; Company Sues Him, Owner
Wall Street Journal
By JACOB GRONHOLT-PEDERSEN and ALEXANDER KOLYANDR MOSCOW -- London-listed Sibir Energy PLC has filed lawsuits against its chief executive and core owner, accusing them of share-price manipulation and unauthorized payments, as corporate-governance ...
Sibir Energy sees two former directors in court Independent
Sibir Files Suit in London to Recover $400 Million Bloomberg
Sibir starts legal action against former directors Forbes
Reuters - RIA Novosti
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State's secret deal with coal plant sparks outcry - Seattle Times


State's secret deal with coal plant sparks outcry
Seattle Times, United States
The tentative deal, reached in closed-door talks between Canada-based TransAlta and officials from the Governor's Office and the state Ecology Department, governs how much toxic mercury and smog-causing nitrogen oxides can puff from the massive ...
Objections Raised Over Secretly Brokered TransAlta Mercury Deal KELA
Centralia plant to spend $20-30M to cut pollution Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce (subscription)
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Teachers and Ecology Cuba Tours for August 2009 - Forimmediaterelease.net (press release)


Teachers and Ecology Cuba Tours for August 2009
Forimmediaterelease.net (press release), HI
(Forimmediaterelease.net) Cuba Education Tours has two extraordinary delegations heading down to Cuba from August 1 to 8, 2009. Both are official programs designed by Cubans to familiarize friends from abroad with island advances that hold vital ...
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AC energy hearing fuels more debate - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


The Southern Ledger
AC energy hearing fuels more debate
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com, NJ
BY MARYANN SPOTO The outer continental shelf that stretches along the East Coast and is believed to contain billions of gal lons of oil will play a key role in President Obama's new energy plan, but whether it should supply petroleum, wind power or ...
Wind vs Petroleum at First Offshore Energy Hearing Environment News Service
Salazar Gets Earful on Drilling Wall Street Journal
Coastal Controversey EXPN
Asbury Park Press - Red, Green, and Blue
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Solar energy debated - San Jose Mercury News


Solar energy debated
San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Lawmakers were told Monday the solar energy industry will have a major impact on Nevada's economy, assuming that tax abatements are offered to attract such companies to the state. Industry-sponsored studies show that current tax abatement polices set ...
Could Nevada desert become a huge solar energy farm? The Herald-Times (subscription)
Western state legislators' bills could spur solar energy development National Caucus of Environmental Legislators
Alternative Energy Bill Advances in Nevada Legislature KTVN
KTVN
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