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Tuesday 16 June 2009

Keeping an Open Mind to Animal Homosexuality - Wired News


Times Online
Keeping an Open Mind to Animal Homosexuality
Wired News
... of homosexuality are varied, biologists tend to oversimplify such behavior, write University of California at Riverside biologists Nathan Bailey and Marlene Zuk in a same-sexuality review published Tuesday in Trends in Ecology & Evoloution. ...
Same-sex Behavior Seen In Nearly All Animals, Review Finds Science Daily (press release)
Homosexual behaviour widespread in animals according to new study Telegraph.co.uk
Exploring the evolutionary consequences of same-sex sex: Lessons ... EurekAlert (press release)
Scientific American - msnbc.com
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NRG Energy Commences Mailing of Definitive Proxy Materials for ... - MarketWatch


NRG Energy Commences Mailing of Definitive Proxy Materials for ...
MarketWatch
PRINCETON, NJ, Jun 16, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- NRG Energy, Inc. today announced that it is commencing mailing of definitive proxy materials to NRG stockholders for the Company's Annual Meeting on July 21, 2009. Stockholders of record at the close of ...
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GM Yields Saab Challenge - Wall Street Journal


BBC News
GM Yields Saab Challenge
Wall Street Journal
Its own engines run on a blend of petrol and biofuel. And it's developing a prototype solar-powered sports car, the Quant. Saab has a loyal following, but it competes with higher volume rivals Mercedes and BMW and is facing the worst downturn in the ...
Video: GM Finds Buyer for Saab Brand Fox Business
Koenigsegg to Buy Saab, Returning Carmaker to Sweden Bloomberg
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Saab's Turbo-Charged Buyer - Wall Street Journal


Los Angeles Times
Saab's Turbo-Charged Buyer
Wall Street Journal
Its own engines run on a blend of petrol and biofuel. And it is developing a prototype solar-powered sports car, the Quant. Saab has a loyal following, but it competes with higher volume rivals Mercedes and BMW and is facing the worst downturn in the ...
Video: GM Finds Buyer for Saab Brand Fox Business
Koenigsegg to Buy Saab, Returning Carmaker to Sweden Bloomberg
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Stocks sink by close as energy, materials falter - MarketWatch


Stocks sink by close as energy, materials falter
MarketWatch
SAN FRANCISCO (marketwatch) -- A retreat in energy and materials' firms shares alongside a pullback in commodities' prices dragged the benchmark indexes into the red Tuesday. At the close of trading Tuesday, the S&P 500 had lost 12 points, or 1.3%, ...
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Washington State funds Neah Bay escort tug for further year - Marine Log


Washington State funds Neah Bay escort tug for further year
Marine Log, NY
The Washington State Department of Ecology has extended its contract agreement with Crowley Maritime Corp. to station a state-funded emergency response tug at Neah Bay for another full year of service beginning July 1, 2009, through June 30, 2010. ...
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Sainsbury's Rolls Out Kinetic Energy Generator - Reuters


Telegraph.co.uk
Sainsbury's Rolls Out Kinetic Energy Generator
Reuters
By James Murray - James Murray Sainsbury's will this week cut the ribbon on a new "people-powered" kinetic energy system, which could soon be rolled out at stores across the country. The new Kinetic Road Plates have been installed at the supermarket ...
British supermarket chain powers store checkouts with modified ... Mother Nature Network
Sainsbury's uses shoppers to create green energy Building Sustainable Design
Sainsbury's captures energy from parking cars New Energy Focus
Cars.com - Energy Efficiency News
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A-Power Energy says 1Q earnings cut in half - Forbes


A-Power Energy says 1Q earnings cut in half
Forbes, NY
AP , 06.16.09, 02:50 PM EDT SHENYANG, China -- A-Power Energy Generation Systems, a distributor of power generation in China and maker of wind turbines, said Tuesday that it first-quarter earnings fell nearly in half because of administrative expenses ...
A-Power Energy 1Q Profit Falls 45%, Raises Full-Year View Wall Street Journal
Roth Capital Suspends Coverage of A-Power Energy (APWR) Green Stocks Central
A-Power Energy (APWR) Whacked On Earnings and Analyst's Disgust StreetInsider.com (subscription)
RTT News - Seeking Alpha
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Bioelectricity Beats Biofuel - LiveScience.com


Bioelectricity Beats Biofuel
LiveScience.com, NY
Biofuels such as ethanol were once thought of as planet-savers. But growing the crops (mainly corn) to make the ethanol (a sub for fossil fuels) means using lots of water, chemicals, and land. Mounting studies suggest ethanol is not the greatest way to ...
Biofuels lose another argument to bioelectricity, this time in ... Renewable Energy Magazine (press release)
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Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology Scholar Receives Harold J ... - UC Santa Barbara


Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology Scholar Receives Harold J ...
UC Santa Barbara, CA
Bradley Cardinale, an assistant professor of ecology, evolution, and marine biology, has received the 2009-10 Harold J. Plous Award. One of the university's most prestigious faculty honors, the award is given annually to an assistant professor from the ...
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Rift Oil Agrees GBP108M Offer By Talisman Energy >RIFT.LN - Wall Street Journal


Proactive Investors USA & Canada
Rift Oil Agrees GBP108M Offer By Talisman Energy >RIFT.LN
Wall Street Journal
LN), an AIM-listed oil company focussing on Papau New Guinea, said Tuesday it has agreed a 13 pence-a-share offer by Talisman Energy Holdings Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Talisman Energy Inc (TLM), which values it at GBP108 million. ...
Talisman Energy to acquire Rift Oil for 13 pence/shr cash - Update RTT News
Rift Oil agrees to Talisman's 114.8 mln stg bid Reuters
M&A Market Heats Up as Talisman Swoops on UK Rift Petroleum Intelligence Weekly (subscription)
Proactive Investors UK - National Post
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Study Maps Best Spots for Harnessing High-Altitude Winds - New York Times


Village Voice
Study Maps Best Spots for Harnessing High-Altitude Winds
New York Times, United States
A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line. "High-altitude winds represent the largest highly concentrated form of renewable energy available on Earth, and if we could learn how to extract energy from winds and distribute it globally, ...
High-altitude wind machines could power NYC CNN International
Giant Blimps, Kites Hailed as New York's Energy Solution Village Voice
Wind power might go sky-high USA Today
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Biofuel producer looking at 2 sites for supply - BusinessWorld Online


Biofuel producer looking at 2 sites for supply
BusinessWorld Online, Philippines
Moreover, the bioethanol producer has already secured clearance to convert 18 hectares of land in South Bukidnon into an agro-industrial area for its biofuel plant. "We are looking at a 25-kilometer radius from the plant site extending to North ...
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Owners seek to reopen biofuel plant that has been plagued by odor ... - Kansas City Star


Owners seek to reopen biofuel plant that has been plagued by odor ...
Kansas City Star, MO
AP CARTHAGE, Mo. | A company is talking to city officials about reopening a southwest Missouri plant that was once the subject of a lawsuit over odors from converting poultry byproducts into fuel and fertilizer, according to the plant manager. ...
RES official meets with mayor Carthage Press
RES looking for financing to reopen Carthage plant Joplin Globe
Owners Seeking to Reopen Carthage Plant with Odor Problems KSPR
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Will Biofuels Cause Water Apartheid? - Domestic Fuel


Domestic Fuel
Will Biofuels Cause Water Apartheid?
Domestic Fuel, MO
Biofuels has been compared with fossil fuels, blamed for worldwide starvation, linked to CO2 increases and decreases, and born the brunt of scrutiny for rainforest destruction (aka land use). However, until now, biofuels have yet to receive a real ...
Biofuels may lead to a 'drink or drive' issue PhysOrg.com
Energy-Water-Climate Nexus (Brussels Workshop Summary) environmentalresearchweb
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Sunoco completes purchase of Northeast Biofuels plant - Ethanol Producer Magazine


Sunoco completes purchase of Northeast Biofuels plant
Ethanol Producer Magazine, ND
By Kris Bevill Philadelphia-based petroleum refiner and marketer Sunoco Inc.has completed the $8.5 million purchase of the former Northeast Biofuels LP ethanol production facility in Volney, NY Sunoco began purchase proceedings of the 100 MMgy plant ...
Sunoco completes ethanol plant purchase Philadelphia Inquirer
Sunoco (SUN) Buys Ethanol Plant in New York Green Stocks Central
Sunoco completes ethanol plant purchase CNBC
Reliable Plant Magazine
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Biofuel Blues - Examiner.com


Biofuel Blues
Examiner.com
The epa's Proposed Rule for the expanded Renewable Fuel Standard was addressed by both biofuel, ethanol, and petroleum producers in a meeting May 9, 2009. 3) The attempt to solve world wide environmental problems by taxing the US manufacturer is a main ...
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Biofuel producers upbeat on meeting government mandates - SmartBrief


Biofuel producers upbeat on meeting government mandates
SmartBrief, DC
Biofuel companies are optimistic that they will be able to meet the federal mandates on biofuel production by using a variety of existing and emerging technologies. These technologies include Edenspace Systems' Energy Corn, a feedstock that aims to cut ...
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Duke Energy CFO moves to FairPoint Communications as CEO - Bizjournals.com


Vermont Business Magazine (press release)
Duke Energy CFO moves to FairPoint Communications as CEO
Bizjournals.com, NC
Duke Energy Corp. Chief Financial Officer David Hauser will retire from the company and become chief executive and chairman of FairPoint Communications Inc. Hauser has been a member of FairPoint's board since February 2005, serving as a director, ...
Good named as new Duke Energy CFO Forbes
Duke Energy CFO becoming CEO of FairPoint MarketWatch
Duke Energy CFO to take over as top executive at FairPoint ... Local Tech Wire
FierceTelecom - Wall Street Journal
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If You Hug the Trees, Can You Have More Renewable Energy and ... - New York Times


If You Hug the Trees, Can You Have More Renewable Energy and ...
New York Times, United States
By JESSICA LEBER, ClimateWire The role of forests in meeting proposed clean energy mandates has become a sticking point as lawmakers consider broader climate and energy legislation. A blog about energy, the environment and the bottom line. ...
Biomass Utilization and Wood-to-Energy Grants Farm Futures
Biomass Power Daily Kos
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Blue butterfly colonies thriving - BBC News


BBC News
Blue butterfly colonies thriving
BBC News, UK
A research team led by Professor Jeremy Thomas at the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology will this week publish data in the journal Science outlining the successful conservation of this rare species. Broadcaster Sir David Attenborough commented: "The ...
Large Blue butterfly flutters back from extinction, thanks to a ... Telegraph.co.uk
Scientists publish the discoveries that saved the large blue butterfly EurekAlert (press release)
The blues are back: Butterfly species reborn 30 years after ... Daily Mail
Wildlife Extra - Planet Earth
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Ecology garden benefactor urges council to support 'worthwhile ... - Northumberland Today


Ecology garden benefactor urges council to support 'worthwhile ...
Northumberland Today, Canada
Last month the Cobourg Ecology Garden received a windfall when Cobourg resident Anne Simpson donated $5000 toward upkeep of the open-to-the-public garden at the foot of Hibernia Street, south of Legion Village. Post-secondary student Meghan Austin is ...
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Female baboons exploit chaperones - BBC News


BBC News
Female baboons exploit chaperones
BBC News, UK
The finding published in Behavioral Sociobiology and Ecology also suggests that male baboons may be able to innately recognise their offspring. Primatologist Nga Nguyen decided to investigate the occurrence of 'platonic' friendships in four groups of ...
Female baboons exploit chaperones Herald de Paris
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Illinois wind farms bought by Irish energy company - Chicago Tribune


Ars Technica
Illinois wind farms bought by Irish energy company
Chicago Tribune, United States
By Becky Yerak | Tribune reporter Three Illinois wind farms within 100 miles of Chicago were acquired Monday by an Irish energy company making its first US investment amid hopes that President Barack Obama's economic stimulus package will bolster the ...
Current clean energy tech could produce 10% of US electricity by 2020 International Business Times
Wind energy will not replace coal Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Global Renewable Energy Stocks and Green Stocks Directory Update InvestorIdeas.com (press release)
Muncie Star Press - SolveClimate
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Energy secretary sees nuclear power in America's future - Salt Lake Tribune


Examiner.com
Energy secretary sees nuclear power in America's future
Salt Lake Tribune, United States
Park City ?? Solar, wind, geothermal, hydro and carbon-dioxide capture rank high on President Barack Obama's priority list for developing "renewable" energy. But so does nuclear power. "Nuclear has to be part of the mix," Energy Secretary Steven Chu ...
Officials vow support for renewable energy in West The Associated Press
Energy Department announces investments for western states Washington Energy Services
Ritter: Colorado On Right Path For Energy Economy cbs4denver.com
North American Windpower - The Associated Press
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Gov. Gregoire announces clean water Recovery Act projects - Access Washington


Gov. Gregoire announces clean water Recovery Act projects
Access Washington, WA
Chris Gregoire and Department of Ecology Director Jay Manning today announced the clean water projects across the state that will receive a total of $65.4 million in federal stimulus funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The list is ...
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A Star Party, Garden Tour, Nature Walk, and Pond Ecology - ReadMedia (press release)


A Star Party, Garden Tour, Nature Walk, and Pond Ecology
ReadMedia (press release), NY
Whatever the day, month, or season, there is always a reason to visit Landis, the Capital Region's Arboretum - for family fun, relaxation, and learning.... The 548-acres Arboretum becomes a photographer's paradise in this dynamic three-part exploration ...
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