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Monday 21 January 2008
Global Warming: Smarter planning Seattle Post Intelligencer - As Spencer Reeder, the Department of Ecology's main strategist, told the PI, "It's not a steady, slow rise of the seas that's going to cause the damage. ... |
 Fair Investment Company | Energy watchdog looks at claims that suppliers collude on prices Times Online, UK - Ofgem, the energy watchdog, is examining claims of cartel-like behaviour by Britain's top six gas and electricity suppliers. The regulator has written to ... Calls to help pensioners with increased energy costs Energy price rises mean fuel poverty for one in six households Pressure mounts on ???rip-off???energy firms |
Origin Energy Enters Accord With Conergy to Develop Wind Farms Bloomberg - 22 (Bloomberg) -- Origin Energy Ltd., Australia's second-biggest energy retailer, said it entered an agreement with Conergy AG's Epuron Pty unit to develop ... Origin Energy Builds Direct Ownership Options in Wind ??? Commits to ... Origin Agrees to Develop Wind Farms With Conergy (Update1) Origin builds direct ownership options in wind |
Comment - has Virgin found biofuel holy grail? Flight International - Remember the fanfare that greeted Virgin Atlantic boss Sir Richard Branson's biofuel initiative last year? Well, it now seems that Virgin's quest, ... |
 CTV.ca | Ont. determined to end ban on clotheslines by summer: energy minister The Canadian Press - The Liberals passed an energy conservation leadership law shortly after their election in 2003 that included a clause which allows the province to abolish ... Minister takes aim at clothesline ban Hanging Clothesline Bans Out to Dry Ontario may change clothesline regulations |
$600000 study looks at turning plant waste into biofuels Laboratory Products News, Canada - Their three-year $600000 study examines how to break down the plant cellulose and unlock the biofuels from the wasted biomass. "Making ethanol from plant ... |
 AFP | EU seeking greener energy but nuclear option fuels dissent AFP - Nuclear power is certainly not among the EU's key list of clean, renewable energy sources central to Wednesday's package. Last year EU leaders agreed to cut ... OUTLOOK EU to finalise climate package amid fierce criticism from ... EU's Barroso says pollution permits to be auctioned EU's Barroso says 'ready for criticism' over climate change package |
Virgin 747 biofuel trial set for February Flight International - Virgin Atlantic plans to fly one of its Boeing 747s within weeks using biofuel in one of four GE CF6-80C2 engines on a London Heathrow to Amsterdam ... |
Biofuel patents are booming Cleantech, CA - Patents in the biofuel sector dominated renewable energy in 2007, and there are more on the way. Over the last six years, a total of 2796 biofuel related ... |
 MotorTorque | British Parliamentary Report Questions Biofuel Benefits Voice of America - By Tendai Maphosa A new British parliamentary report questions the sustainability of some biofuels. Tendai Maphosa reports for VOA from London that ... Government told to ditch biofuel targets British MPs report that biofuels policy 'reckless' and harming ... MPs call for moratorium on biofuel targets |
 PhysOrg.com | ge energy showcases efficient energy technologies at world future ... Al-Bawaba, Jordan - GE Energy, a leading supplier of power generation and energy delivery technologies, is showcasing its range of cleaner, reliable and more efficient energy ... Abu Dhabi says to invest $15 bln in green energy Abu Dhabi to invest $15bn for green energy An Oil Giant's Green Dream |
NFU: Biofuels report uninformed Politics.co.uk, UK - The National Farmers' Union (NFU) says the government should consign a Commons report calling for a moratorium on biofuels to the "dustbin of history". ... |
 Canada Digital | Iteration Energy and Cyries Energy merging into $1B intermediate ... The Canadian Press - CALGARY - The merger of Calgary juniors Iteration Energy Ltd. (TSX:ITX) and Cyries Energy Inc. (TSX:CYS) is seen as putting the combined company in a good ... Iteration to acquire Cyries Energy for C$420.2 mln UPDATE 1-Iteration to acquire Cyries Energy for C$420.2 mln To reiterate: Consolidation is on the way |
Can Biofuels Solve the Climate Crisis Bay Area Indymedia, CA - On Thursday, January 24th, David Fridley, a research scientist at Lawrence Berkeley Labs, will address facts and hype about biofuels: Can biofuels solve the ... |
 Edmonton Journal | US says world must improve energy efficiency Reuters UK, UK - By Simon Webb ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The world's largest energy consumer the United States on Monday called for a global push for increased energy efficiency ... US energy chief pleads for more oil Bodman sees nuclear energy as global alternative US energy sec says oil markets need more supply |
Biofuels Battle the Highs and Lows of Market Volatility Greentech Media, MA - As the biofuels industry fights for stability and better profits, companies and researchers who move away from traditional feedstock like corn and sugar are ... |
Dong Energy ???2.4bn IPO postponed MSNBC - By Robert Anderson in Stockholm The Danish government on Monday postponed the flotation of Dong Energy for the third time, citing the poor condition of ... UPDATE 2-Denmark postpones DONG Energy IPO for third time Danish finance ministry suspends Dong Energy IPO UPDATE Denmark postpones DONG Energy IPO again |
More doubts raised over biofuel targets Greenpeace UK, UK - Yet more questions have been raised in political circles about biofuel targets. Following last week's statements from the European environment commissioner, ... Government must take biofuel sustainability seriously - Baker Renewable Energy Association response to Environmental Audit ... Biofuels Industry backs MPs calls for demanding sustainability ... |
Hicks prepares for life as uni student NEWS.com.au, Australia - "He wants to do ecology, geology or zoology - something down those lines." Hicks, 32, has been living in a safe house since his release from Yatala Labour ... David Hicks eyes university course |
 Fibre2fashion.com | Ecology & glamour is key note for summer Fibre2fashion.com, India - Explicit body-conciousness and the desired relaxation are trend and give their impulses to the Outdoor Summer 2008. The look is clean and sensual and ... |
 Homes Worldwide | Virgin to run 747 on biofuel TravelBite.co.uk, UK - The plane will use the fuel ??? based on vegetable oils ??? on a demonstration flight from London Heathrow to Amsterdam in February. ... Virgin Atlantic goes green |
Biofuels Industry backs MPs calls for demanding sustainability ... Transport News Network, UK - The Environmental Industries Commission2 welcomed the Committee???s conclusion that biofuels can reduce carbon emissions but acknowledged that the industry ... Royal Society: Biofuels 'important role in cutting emissions' More doubts raised over biofuel targets Government must take biofuel sustainability seriously - Baker |
 Guardian Unlimited | Britain to press for new IAEA system on nuclear energy Hindu, India - Brown did not name India as he said "around the world, we are already seeing significant new interest in nuclear power as a source of energy supply and this ... PM brings hope of scaling China N-wall UK reaffirms India???s bid for UNSC Brown For New Global Networks On Nuclear Energy, Terrorism |
Moratorium on biofuels sought Economic Times, India - LONDON: Most biofuels harm rather than help the environment and the British government should call a moratorium on increasing their use, a parliamentary ... |
majority party focuses on ecology, energy Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HI - By Mark Niesse AP Democrats want 2008 to be remembered as the year of the "greening of Hawaii" as they make a combined effort to push through their ... |
Lawmaker plants biofuel ideas Examiner.com - The first step to boosting alternative fuel production in Maryland is to encourage greater demand for biofuels through incentives to homeowners and local ... |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Biofuel Would Do More Harm Than Good AHN - London, England (AHN) - The demand for land to grow biofuel crops is harming tropical forest. Critics say the plan to promote "green" petrol and diesel made ... Biofuels will harm the planet, MPs warn British MPs call for rethink on 'green' fuel |
Q&A: Biofuels Guardian Unlimited, UK - Once heralded as the alternative fuel source of the future, biofuels have come under scrutiny recently with a number of reports suggesting they cause more ... Burning issue: Biofuel targets and subsidies: is it time for a ... Michael Levy: Biofuels are no key to a green future |
 Calcutta Telegraph | New research raises concern on biofuel safety PunjabNewsline.com, India - Even as some states are mandating ethanol as part of the fuel mix, new research suggests that some biofuels are less ecofriendly than they seem. ... EAT, DRINK AND BE SECURE |
 BBC News | China Coal Energy Moves Ahead With IPO Houston Chronicle, United States - 2008 AP SHANGHAI, China ??? China Coal Energy Co., the country's second-largest coal miner, plans to begin trading its shares on the Shanghai Stock Exchange ... China Coal Energy to launch Shanghai IPO China coal giant sets highest online IPO subscription ratio record China Coal Energy Shanghai IPO institutional subscription on Jan 24-25 |
 New York Times | Malaysia Closely Watching Proposed EU Ban On Imports Of Biofuels Bernama, Malaysia - Europe's biofuel production is met from crops such as rapeseed grown in certain regions of the continent. However, the EU member states also import palm oil ... The Oil Quandary: Costly Fuel Means Costly Food Chinese firm's biogas project put into operation in Malaysia |
Top EU ecology expert wants global warming Marshall plan TREND Information, Azerbaijan - Jacqueline McGlade, the EU's chief environment expert, believes Europe needs a Marshall plan of investment - up to several percentage points of GDP per year ... |
MPs??? fears spur call to scrap biofuels target Financial Times, UK - By Fiona Harvey and Jim Pickard The target to more than double the amount of biofuels used in the UK should be abandoned, an influential group of MPs will ... |
Telegraph.co.uk | Biofuels will harm the planet, MPs warn Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - The committee's criticisms follow the admission last week by Stavros Dimas, the European environment commissioner, that the EU's biofuel policies had ... British MPs call for rethink on 'green' fuel Biofuel Would Do More Harm Than Good |
Burning issue: Biofuel targets and subsidies: is it time for a ... Scotsman, United Kingdom - By Steve Webb and Hannah Griffiths BIOFUELS have a lot to offer, but cannot be viewed or treated as a magic green solution. The basis of their viability as ... Q&A: Biofuels Michael Levy: Biofuels are no key to a green future |