Econology.biz: "Economy + Ecology" WorldWideWeb Business Archives

Calendrier

« June 2009 »
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
1234567
891011121314
15161718192021
22232425262728
2930

Syndication

(We got 34637 infos sources)

Tuesday 23 June 2009

Oil, coal lobbies took power from energy bill - Columbia Daily Tribune


American Progress Action Fund

Oil, coal lobbies took power from energy bill
Columbia Daily Tribune, MO
Editor, the Tribune: With Wednesday's wire story about Congress abandoning President Barack Obama's clean-energy jobs campaign promises, we see that the oil and coal lobbyists have been successful in severely weakening the big energy bill. ...
Our children deserve clean air Chicago Daily Herald
all 90 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

New Cornell Biofuels Lab Opens - WENY-TV


New Cornell Biofuels Lab Opens
WENY-TV, NY
Inside the 11000 square-foot, state-of-the-art building, scientists and students will study sustainable and economical biofuel production. The Cornell team focuses on creating cellulosic ethanol -- a process which converts sugars from grasses and ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

OK Wind Energy Growing; Room to Improve - KSBI 52


OK Wind Energy Growing; Room to Improve
KSBI 52, OK
The state of Oklahoma is in the top 10 in the nation when it comes to wind energy, and that's only the start. Not only did another wind farm open this week, but Oklahoma is also reaching a milestone. State leaders are now figuring out how to create ...
Just days after Oklahoma's 9th wind farm is dedicated, Commerce ... KFSM
all 20 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Mexico open to carbon credits at climate talks - Forbes


Mexico open to carbon credits at climate talks
Forbes, NY
"Mexico's proposals for the 'Green Fund' could be compatible with a link to the carbon credits market, which would allow a significant increase in the amount of funds available," said Adrian Fernandez, the head of Mexico's National Ecology Institute. ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Biofuels Information Plan Launched in West Africa - Voice of America


Biofuels Information Plan Launched in West Africa
Voice of America
By Kate Thomas An environmental group has launched an initiative to ensure that communities in West Africa are informed about the possible negative impact that the production of biofuels could have on the region. The environmental group Wetlands ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Ecology Camp At Penn State Berks - WFMZ-TV Online


Ecology Camp At Penn State Berks
WFMZ-TV Online, PA
The environmental and ecology camp is taking place all this week. It's open to kids in grades five through eight. Today the campers built birdhouses. They'll also learn about different environmental topics, such as water and agriculture. ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

GreenHunter seeks buyer for biofuels refinery - Bizjournals.com


New York Times

GreenHunter seeks buyer for biofuels refinery
Bizjournals.com, NC
The largest biofuels refinery in the country, situated along the Houston Ship Channel, is for sale. GreenHunter Biofuels Inc. announced on its Web site that it has retained an investment banking firm to seek a potential buyer for the assets, ...
GreenHunter BioFuels looks for buyer, secures loan EnergyCurrent
GreenHunter BioFuels Executes Amendment to Credit Agreement on ... Business Wire (press release)
For sale: Houston biodiesel plant Houston Chronicle
New York Times - CRIENGLISH.com
all 17 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

New safeguards added to West Point permit - Access Washington


New safeguards added to West Point permit
Access Washington, WA
BELLEVUE ??? The Department of Ecology (Ecology) today issued a renewed discharge permit that includes some more stringent requirements for Washington's largest municipal wastewater treatment plant. The five-year discharge permit for King County's West ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

ADR Report: Shares Close Up, Boosted By Energy, Materials Cos - Wall Street Journal


ADR Report: Shares Close Up, Boosted By Energy, Materials Cos
Wall Street Journal
By Jennifer Hoyt Cummings Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--International companies trading in New York closed higher Tuesday, boosted by strength in the energy and materials sectors. The Bank of New York index rose 1.3% to 108.83. ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Virent biofuel sees financing round up to $40 million - Reuters


Virent biofuel sees financing round up to $40 million
Reuters
By Timothy Gardner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Virent Energy Systems, which hopes to make gasoline-like fuel from plant sugars, expects to raise $25 million to $40 million by the end of the year in its third round of financing, the company's chief executive ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Energy Bill Will Define 2010 Election, Boehner Warns GOP - Wall Street Journal Blogs


Energy Bill Will Define 2010 Election, Boehner Warns GOP
Wall Street Journal Blogs, NY
Seeking to solidify Republican opposition to a scheduled Friday House vote on Democrats' energy legislation, House Minority Leader John Boehner said the vote will have significant consequences in the midterm elections. ???This will be one of the defining ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Meltdown 101: Where are the renewable energy jobs? - The Associated Press


LIVENEWS.com.au

Meltdown 101: Where are the renewable energy jobs?
The Associated Press
Everywhere you turn there is talk of a shift to renewable energy, of building wind farms and solar plants, of making buildings more efficient, of developing biofuels. And of billions in federal funding to help make it all happen. ...
Renewable energy, efficiency gain momentum on the farm Hillsboro Argus - OregonLive.com
all 184 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

US awards exploratory leases for offshore wind - Reuters


New York Times

US awards exploratory leases for offshore wind
Reuters
The five leases were awarded to Hoboken, New Jersey-based Deepwater Wind LLC; two units of Babcock & Brown's Bluewater Wind LLC, and Cape May, New Jersey-based Fisherman's Energy of New Jersey LLC. The leases allow the companies to build meteorological ...
Wind energy companies test waters for offshore projects News & Observer
all 59 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

USDA grants funds for rural energy projects - Bizjournals.com


USDA grants funds for rural energy projects
Bizjournals.com, NC
USDA Rural Development is taking applications for its Rural Energy for America Program, starting June 23. The loans and grants are for renewable energy and energy efficiency projects. ???The demand for energy is rising every year and our funding program ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

17 insights of young earth creation (YEC) scientist - Henry Zuill ... - Examiner.com


Examiner.com

17 insights of young earth creation (YEC) scientist - Henry Zuill ...
Examiner.com
"Since ecology is built upon so much underlying multispecies complexity, trying to explain the origin of ecology by chance events painfully stretches one's credulity." "..coevolution appears to be no answer for understanding the origin of ecology. ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Tesla's Dicey Energy Jackpot - Reuters


CBC.ca

Tesla's Dicey Energy Jackpot
Reuters
By matthew.debord - The Big Money Since last year, Tesla has made no secret of its desire to obtain low-interest loans from the Department of Energy???loans ...
US to Start Financing Efficient Car DesignNew York Times
Energy Secretary Bares $8B Loans To Automakers For Building Green CarsAHN
Ford, Nissan Among First to Tap Loans for RetoolingWall Street Journal
The Associated Press -guardian.co.uk -MainStreet
all 1,224 news articles »
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Mobile crusher next step in biofuel production - Gillette News Record


Mobile crusher next step in biofuel production
Gillette News Record, WY
By STEVE MCMANAMEN, News-Record Writer smcmanamen@gillettenewsrecord.net It may not be as popular a topic as wind power generation or referenced by politicians as much as carbon sequestration, but biofuel crops could be an important player in Wyoming's ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Another biofuel option, natural oil from the Camelina plant - Green Right Now


Another biofuel option, natural oil from the Camelina plant
Green Right Now, CA
Camelina oil is compatible with today's existing fuel infrastructure, so there would be no necessary changes that needed to be made. Even though an exact schedule for commercial production is still unknown, the recent advances being made in biofuel are ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Wash. issues Yakima River water report - Seattle Times


Wash. issues Yakima River water report
Seattle Times, United States
The state Department of Ecology has issued a final environmental report on proposals to improve water availability in central Washington's Yakima Valley. The state Department of Ecology has issued a final environmental report on proposals to improve ...
Final EIS examines water supply alternatives in the Yakima basin Access Washington
NEW State officials issue final report on Yakima River Basin water ... Yakima Herald-Republic
all 15 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Biofuel maker eyes more jatropha fields - BusinessWorld Online


Biofuel maker eyes more jatropha fields
BusinessWorld Online, Philippines
GENERAL SANTOS ??? A biofuel producer has shifted to high gear, seeking more areas for the biodiesel source jatropha curcas, locally called tuba-tuba. Marc V. Gulle, manager of Eco Global Bio-Oils, Inc., said the company hopes to lure members of the ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Long-term biofuels outlook more positive - Feedstuffs


Long-term biofuels outlook more positive
Feedstuffs, MN
A new report from Pike Research forecasts that, despite significant challenges that currently face biofuels, the combined biodiesel and ethanol markets will reach $247 billion in sales by 2020, up from just $76 billion in 2010. ...
Biofuels Development Could Be Hurt By Clashing Policies Mid-South Farmer
Contradictory mandates threaten US biofuels development Biofuel Review
all 17 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

ibm's Energy Efficient New Supercomputer Cooled by Water - Reuters


CNET News

ibm's Energy Efficient New Supercomputer Cooled by Water
Reuters
By greenercomputing Staff - greenercomputing Staff IBM today unveiled a new, first-of-its-kind high-performance computer (HPC) that will use water for cooling, as a way of cutting energy use and greenhouse gas emissions from data centers. ...
IBM, ETH Zurich save energy with water-cooled supercomputer EETimes.com
Water-Cooled, High-Performance IBM Computer Can Cut Carbon ... Fast Company
IBM unveils Aquasar ??? a high-performance computer cooled by water! TopNews United States
Techworld.com
all 51 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Developer penalized - The Olympian


Developer penalized
The Olympian, WA
The state Department of Ecology has fined Olympia area developer Walt Cox $36000 for failing to obtain a construction stormwater permit for a controversial South Bay housing project. Cox and his representatives have been advised by Ecology several ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Biofuels Development Could Be Hurt By Clashing Policies - Mid-South Farmer


Biofuels Development Could Be Hurt By Clashing Policies
Mid-South Farmer, AR
Iowa State University Biofuels Economist Dr. Robert Wisner warns that the US Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board are moving too fast in relying on unproven indirect land use emissions impacts for biofuels policy. ...
Contradictory mandates threaten US biofuels development Biofuel Review
all 17 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Ford and Nissan to tap factory retool loans: report - Reuters


Straits Times

Ford and Nissan to tap factory retool loans: report
Reuters
US Energy Secretary Steven Chu is planning an announcement on Tuesday morning in Michigan, the paper said, citing government officials familiar with the matter. A spokeswoman for Chu and spokesmen for Ford, Tesla and Nissan declined to comment in the ...
AP source: Ford to get $5.9B in govt loans The Associated Press
US to loan $5.9 bln to Ford, $1.6 bln to Nissan Brisbane Times
Ford To Get $5.9 Billion In US Loans For Retooling CNNMoney.com
Sun-Sentinel.com - KTAR.com
all 1,077 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

Mitsubishi Heavy, GE Energy To Develop Steam Turbine - Wall Street Journal


Mitsubishi Heavy, GE Energy To Develop Steam Turbine
Wall Street Journal
TO) and GE Energy have reached final agreement to co-develop a more efficient "next generation" steam engine for use in gas turbine combined-cycle power plants, according to a joint press release issued Tuesday. The new technology will subsequently be ...
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/

US Pelosi's Office: House to Vote on Climate Bill By Friday - Wall Street Journal


The Farmer

US Pelosi's Office: House to Vote on Climate Bill By Friday
Wall Street Journal
One possible subject for an amendment: the treatment of ethanol and other biofuels. The ethanol industry last month was defeated in a committee vote on changing the bill to limit the potential blow from a US Environmental Protection Agency proposal for ...
Global warming bill swells with Dem deals United Press International
Minnesota's Peterson Stands Strong on Ethanol The Farmer
all 72 news articles
Source : Google News http://news.google.com/
Theme original par Stephane Sulikowski modifie par Shinoli