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Agriculture must be rebuilt ahead of oil's 'noble' limits
Tōkyō :: Japan | about 6 hours ago
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Crude oil prices started plummeting only two months after hitting a record high in July 2008, due to the financial crisis triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers. Speculators suddenly shifted their strategies from "buying" to "selling" in anticipation...
Tags: Japan Language, crude oil, powered source, oil price, Japan, Tōkyō, Environment, Biofuel, Hydrogen vehicle, Gasoline, Fuels, Petroleum, Peak oil, Business Finance, Oils, Alternative propulsion
Forum hears of high fuel costs
Port Moresby :: Papua New Guinea | about 7 hours ago
Credibility Community Lifelines Program Paul Fairbairn said. "Transportation fuels based on renewable energy sources might not be competitive with petroleum fuels unless future price increase is affected by fuel taxes based on environmental impacts," Mr Fairbairn...
Tags: energy consumption, Papua New Guinea, Port Moresby, Environment, Business Finance, Energy economics, South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission, Fossil fuel, Biofuel, Alternative fuel, Fuels, Peak oil, World energy resources and consumption, Bioenergy, Energy policy, Barrel per day, Alternative energy, Energy, Transport, Freight train, Energy development
Build muscle, charge your phone with YoGen
The Department of Energy and Department of Agriculture announced on Friday that $564 million in stimulus act funding would be used toward constructing biorefineries to make liquid fuels from plants. Out of the 19 projects receiving funding, nearly half...
Tags: Build muscle, charge your phone with YoGen, Business Finance, allnews, India, Ludhiāna, Bill Gates, Biofuels, Biofuel, Fuels, Liquid fuels, Ethanol, Ethanol fuel, Gasoline, Alternative propulsion, jet fuels, Environment
Bonita Springs-based biofuel firm gets grant for refinery
Bonita Springs :: FL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility We want the support of the university and create workforces," he said. "The negotiations are ongoing," Moore said. "We've had broad-ranged discussions." Moore said when Algenol announced it was leaving to Texas, Judah called Woods to persuade him to...
Tags: Bonita Springs, Business Finance, Environment, Biofuel, Motivation, Incentive, Gartner, Ethanol fuel, Electronic Arts, Alternative propulsion, Labor, Algenol, Biorefinery, Microeconomics, Florida Gulf Coast University, Bonita Springs Florida, Biofuels, Ethanol
$48M stimulus to fund alternative energy plans
Toronto :: Canada | 1 day ago
Credibility Department of Energy will pump $48 million in federal stimulus money into two Hawaii alternative-energy products, it was announced yesterday. The initiatives will create more than 600 jobs on Oahu and the Big Island, according to a statement from Hawaii...
Tags: Hawaii, UOP LLC of Kapolei, integrated bio, Daniel Akaka, fuel technology, U.S. Department of Energy, Daniel Inouye, Clear Fuels Technology, creating jobs, refinery project, Canada, Toronto, Environment, Biofuel, Renewable energy, Business Finance, Energy development, Biomass, Kapolei Hawaii, Alternative propulsion, Biofuel in the United States
Florida business leaders preparing for life in the new economy
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility As the world's leaders prepare to meet at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, survey the political landscape, and you will find all sorts of camps on the issue. The detractors completely discount climate change and lately, question...
Tags: Florida, Tallahassee, Environment, Danfoss, Biofuel, Green-collar worker, Employment
$350M grant awarded for 'clean' Texas coal plant
Odessa :: TX :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility Texas — The federal Department of Energy has awarded a $350 million grant to a company that plans to build a more environmentally friendly coal-fired plant in West Texas. Summit Texas Clean Energy LLC of Bainbridge Island, Wash., is pitching a $1.7 billion...
Tags: West Texas, Odessa, Environment, Midland County Texas, Biofuel, Ector County Texas, Fuels, Business Finance, Ethanol fuel, FutureGen, Chemical engineering, Coles County Illinois, Alternative propulsion, Algenol, Energy in the United States, Mattoon Illinois, Midland￢ﾀﾓOdessa combined statistical area, Energy development, Biofuels, Ethanol
Grant to aid ICM ethanol project
Michigan :: MI :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The Wichita Eagle Colwich-based ICM will receive a $25 million federal grant to modify its existing corn ethanol plant in St. Joseph, Mo., to produce cellulosic ethanol from switchgrass and energy sorghum...The biorefinery project is one of 19 in 15 states...
Tags: Michigan, Environment, Panicum virgatum, Cellulosic ethanol, Business Finance, Ethanol fuel, Corn ethanol, Alternative propulsion, Ethanol, Biofuel, Cellulosic ethanol commercialization, Biomass, Biofuel in the United States
FHA loan changes proposed
Fresno :: CA :: USA | 1 day ago
Credibility The proposals would, among other things, increase the minimum down payment on Federal Housing Administration loans to 5% from 3.5%...The objective is to stem the increasing default rate of FHA loans. The government-backed loans comprise more than 60%...
Tags: Fresno, Environment, Biofuel, Weather, Mortgage loan, FHA loan, Panicum virgatum, Subprime lending, Cellulose, Ethanol fuel, Mortgage insurance, Texas hurricanes, Alternative propulsion, Mortgage, Federal Housing Administration, Blizzards, Cellulosic ethanol, Refinancing, Corn ethanol, Ice storms, Ethanol
Local Company Gets Funds For Pond Scum Project
San Diego :: CA :: USA | 2 days ago
Credibility A San Diego-based company is getting $54.5 million in federal stimulus funds to turn pond scum into jet fuel, federal officials announced Friday. Sapphire Energy will use the loan to construct a bio-refinery in New Mexico that will grow algae in ponds,...
Tags: pond scum, jet fuel, Scum Project Sapphire Energy, San Diego, Environment, Biofuel, Business Finance, Sapphire Energy, Steven Chu, Sustainable biofuel, Alternative propulsion, Biofuels
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