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Saturday 13 June 2009
Westminster's 'cock-ups and confusion' on biofuel attacked Sunday Herald, UK By John Phelps JIM WALKER, managing director of Motherwell-based biodiesel group Argent Energy, which last week received a major investment grant from the Scottish Government, has slammed Westminster's "cock ups and confusion" over biofuel policy. ... |
Report finds Brisbane Baylands not suitable for wind-generated ... Tri Valley Herald, CA The city's Open Space and Ecology Committee received a preliminary report this week after a year of collecting data from a temporary 197-foot-tall metal tower. The Baylands, a former garbage dump, is considered the windiest part of the city, ... |
Agriculture Showdown to Shape Next-Gen Offsets, Biofuels Reuters The hot topics included key pieces of the Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill, and the US EPA's proposed changes to the renewable fuel standard, which will set minimum volume requirements for different types of biofuels used in US transportation ... |
URI professor turns on biofuel 'switch' URI The Good 5 Cent Cigar, RI Summer 2009 - The research of a University of Rhode Island professor is paving the way for a future of biofuels and renewable energy on a local and national level. The Department of Energy recently granted $1.5 million to fund the research of Professor ... |
Water, energy, climate top Western govs' agenda Seattle Post Intelligencer By MIKE STARK AP WRITER SALT LAKE CITY -- There are a few topics governors running states in the West just can't escape: water scarcity, a warming climate and energy development. All three will get ample attention as Western governors and federal ... Governors head for Utah hills Key talks on climate Water, energy, climate top Western govs' agenda |
Hunt for Lamb's-Quarters Greens in Topstone Park with "Wildman ... The New York Academy of Sciences, NY On Saturday, June 13, naturalist/author "Wildman" Steve Brill will lead one of his world-famous Wild Food and Ecology Tours of Topstone Park in Redding, CT. This rugged, hilly park in Redding, CT, is great for late spring foraging. ... Hunt for Wood Sorrel Greens at the Trumbull Nature and Arts Center ... |
Holy Bat#!!& Batman - Bats dying of unknown fungus Examiner.com Thomas Kunz, director of the Center for Ecology and Conservation Biology at Boston University, presented a request for funding to Congress to study "white nose syndrome" in bats. Most people would think just another government throw away of money. ... Share This Story: |
World's largest energy fair held in Wis Chicago Tribune, United States The world's largest and longest-running energy fair is being held in central Wisconsin. Midwest Renewable Energy Association is holding its 20th annual Energy Fair Friday through Sunday at the ReNew the Earth Institute in Custer. ... |
White Rooftops May Help Slow Warming Energy Secretary Pitches Low ... Washington Post, United States That was suggested in a recent talk by Energy Secretary Steven Chu -- although, because he was speaking to Nobel laureates, he did not mention the ABBA musical set in the Greek Islands. He said that global warming could be slowed by a low-tech idea ... |
 WEEK-TV | Oil-producing weed harvested at Mapleton Chicago Tribune, United States According to officials of Biofuels Manufacturers of Illinois, LLC, which held the harvest, the high oil content makes pennycress the perfect crop to blend with diesel fuel to make biodiesel. Company officials say they are seeking loan guarantees from ... 'Wonderfuel' crop harvested in Mapleton Pennycress Harvest Pennycress Harvest |
 Voice of America | Weekly remarks: Obama on healthcare again, GOP's Pence on energy Los Angeles Times, CA Mike Pence of Indiana, argues that the energy plan being pushed by congressional Democrats is in actuality a new national energy tax on citizens that could cost families up to $4300 extra each year. And he touts an alternative GOP energy plan he says ... GOP says Democrats' climate bill is another tax Pence to plug alternate energy plan Republicans Slam Democrat Climate Change Bill |
Dye in Latah Creek to offer water quality data The Spokesman Review, WA Latah Creek may run red later this month as scientists from the Washington state Department of Ecology use fluorescent dye to learn how quickly water moves through the creek as part of a broader effort to improve water quality. ... Red dye to help scientists study Latah Creek problems |
 BBC Sport | Penguins use their youth, energy to beat Red Wings Los Angeles Times, CA Marc-Andre Fleury hoists the Stanley Cup overhead after defeating Detroit, 2-1, in Game 7 on Friday night. Pittsburgh builds a two-goal lead behind an unlikely source, Talbot, and gets an inspired effort in goal from Fleury to beat Detroit to win the ... Video: Stanley Cup Final - Game 7 Michael Zuidema on The Huge Show: Red Wings must match Penguins ... |
Public can comment on GP cleanup documents Bellingham Herald, WA The state Department of Ecology is seeking public comments from Monday, June 15, through July 15, on a draft legal agreement and a draft plan for public participation as the cleanup project moves forward. Past tests in the area found petroleum ... |