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• Climate Patriotism Will Only Cause More Problems

  
  Fairer Globalization — Authority: 106
  Robert Dujarric writes in the Christian Science Monitor that the Obama administration should appeal to patriotism to get Americans motivated to kick the oil addiction. Bush tried this approach back in 2006, but his weak solution was to fund more research (a form of delay) and to prioritize ethanol (which often ...
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• Road to Copenhagenm, Part 5: Awesomely audacious leadership vs. nattering nabobs of negativism*

  
  Celebrity Paycut Encouraging celebrities all over the world to save us from global warming by taking a paycut. — Authority: 163
  We are only just beginning to scratch the surface of the power of a positive vision of an abundant future… Rob Hopkins, “The Transition Handbook” During his 10 months in office, President Barack Obama and his team have assembled an impressive list of accomplishments on energy and climate policy.  Some ...
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• Closing down $24 billion biofuels tax credit loophole: a good idea (here’s why)

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 613
  In Washington, the Health Care Bill passed the US House of Representatives and included — as part of a 42-page “manager’s amendment” , a provision striking a biofuel tax credit used by pulp and paper firms that could have been worth up to $24 billion. According to a report in FOX News, “That’s desperately ...
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• KL Energy becomes first advanced biofuels producer to win approval under Biomass Crop Assistance Program

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 613
  In Wyoming, KL Energy announced that its Western Biomass Energy cellulosic ethanol plant , which commenced commercial production in March 2007 in near Upton, has become the first facility in Wyoming to win approval as a Biofuels Crop Assistance Program facility from the Farm Service Agency. According to the Nov 4 ...
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• Today in Biofuels Opinion: “E15 ethanol: Yes or No”

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 613
  E15 NO: Andrew P. Morriss, University of Illinois : “ Corn-based ethanol, the type used in the United States, is a terrible transportation fuel whose production has serious environmental consequences and raises food prices for the world’s poor while delivering few net environmental benefits.Requiring higher ...
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• Licht projects tighter ethanol fuel stocks in 2010

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 613
  F.O. Licht has forecast a global ethanol surplus of around 185 million gallons in 2010 , based on projected global consumption of 20.2 billion gallons. Licht managing director Christoph Berg told Reuters that “This surplus is desperately needed in order to maintain the supply chain; we need surpluses in order to ...
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• Genome Research article identifies opportunities for more robust ethanol yeast strains, higher yields

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 613
  In the online journal Genome Research, two studies have identified genomic properties of industrial fuel yeasts that likely gave rise to more robust strains . The group’s work revealed that portions of the genome are plastic compared to other yeast strains, specifically the peripheral regions of chromosomes, where ...
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• Climate Legislation; Harvest; Animal Agriculture; Nutrition Programs; and Biofuels

  
  FarmPolicy.com — Authority: 124
  Climate LegislationLisa Lerer reported on Friday at Poltico.com that, “While Sen. Barbara Boxer was celebrating her committee’s passage of a sweeping climate change bill Thursday, other Democrats and Republicans were already looking for a Plan B.“Rank-and-file members from both parties dismissed the Boxer bill, ...
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• A Strange System: Food: Hard Travelin’ Blues

  
  Science & Soul — Authority: 106
  You walk through the aisles of your local supermarket.  Apples in June.  Watermelons in February.  Oranges in December.  Weird star fruit in….well I don’t actually know if star fruit have a picking season.  So how do we have these fruits and vegetables when it is not time for them to be picked. Most of our ...
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• Cellulosic Biofuels Summit Fast Approaching

  
  Tampa Ethanol — Authority: 143
  Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy The 4th Annual Cellulosic Biofuels Summit will be held in Washington D.C. on November 16-19th. Attendees will represent the feedstock, industrial biotech, biofuel technology, plant developer, finance, and oil and transportation sectors. The ...
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• Cellulosic Biofuels Summit Fast Approaching

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 590
  Dr. Kristina M. Johnson, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy The 4th Annual Cellulosic Biofuels Summit will be held in Washington D.C. on November 16-19th. Attendees will represent the feedstock, industrial biotech, biofuel technology, plant developer, finance, and oil and transportation sectors. The ...
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• Heart of Dryness: Climate Change Coping Strategies

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 503
  By James G. Workman Special to Circle of Blue Copyright 2009 Walker & Company, Excerpt from Heart of Dryness Circle of Blue’s “Water + Climate: Words” highlights literary investigations of water and climate intersections. As politicians debate the line-by-line contents of a global climate change ...
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• Ethanol Fireplace

  
  Better Home Improvement — Authority: 147
  The Ethanol Fireplace is a one of a kind design that you will appreciate having in your home since it is modern, elegant, sophisticated, and one that you will be very happy to have in your home since it is just fantastic to have in your home!This fireplace allows you to warm up your home [...]
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• GM Updated HUMMER H3 and H3T With New Flex-Fuel V8

  
  Green Cars, Hybrid Cars, Electric Cars and Clean Diesel News — Authority: 140
  HUMMER has updated the 2010 HUMMER H3 and H3T models with three new exterior colors and an available E85 Flex Fuel capable 5.3L V8 engine as part of its commitment to offer a biofuel powertrain in all body styles by 2010.
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• Industrial fuel ethanol production yeasts. “… yeast strains thriving in the harsh conditions of industrial fuel ethanol production are much more hardy than their beer brewing counterparts …”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 131
  According to a Release dated November 5, “… researchers from Stanford University and Brazil led by Boris Stambuk and Gavin Sherlock have also analyzed the genome structure of industrial bioethanol yeasts, searching for variations in the number of gene copies in five strains employed in Brazil, including PE-2. ...
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• Kent Satrang, Fargo, letter: Legislation helps ethanol and, thus, economy – Grand Forks Herald

  
  Matt Goes Green — Authority: 146
  Kent Satrang, Fargo, letter: Legislation helps ethanol and, thus, economy Grand Forks Herald Two years ago, he brought corn farmers, ethanol producers, petroleum refiners and gas station owners together to work on a blender pump project to grow … Are blender pumps in Minots future? Read more: Kent Satrang, Fargo, ...
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• Hummer Goes Green and a Few Other Colors for 2010

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 590
  Hummer has always been known as a gas guzzling vehicle that was anything but eco-friendly. Well, it’s nearly 2010 and times are a changin’! HUMMER announced today that updates to their 2010 HUMMER H3 and H3T midsize all-terrain vehicles will be flexible fuel and include new exterior colors. “In 2007, ...
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• EPA Offers Mandatory GHG Reporting Webinar

  
  Tampa Ethanol — Authority: 143
  The Environmental Protection Agency will provide an overview of the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for ethanol producers who might be affected by the new regulation. The webinar was set up at the request of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Growth Energy on behalf of their membership. It ...
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• EPA Offers Mandatory GHG Reporting Webinar

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 590
  The Environmental Protection Agency will provide an overview of the Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule for ethanol producers who might be affected by the new regulation. The webinar was set up at the request of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Growth Energy on behalf of their membership. It ...
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• Weekly Industrial and Environmental Bio Blog Roundup

  
  Advanced Biofuels and Climate Change Information Center — Authority: 413
  This week we start off with a little Road Music, From Bluegrass to Switchgrass , from our colleagues at the Biofuels Center of North Carolina . They’ve put together a nice set of bluegrass pieces. To listen visit their web site . Gas2.0 announces this week that BP could start selling biofuels in 2010, ...
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