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• in Technology
  The Future in the Skies
  How Airbus is Crafting an Environmentally-Friendly Fleet
  by msilver / on Jun 17, 2011
• in Green
  Making Gasoline From Plants
  Algae and sunflower
  by yihyeewong / on Sep 20, 2010
• in Green
  EPA Report Indicates Increasing Man-Made Dead Zones In Our Waterways
  This new report from environmental and agency scientists shows an alarming rate of increase of "dead zones" in our waterways, caused largely by our overuse of fertilizers.
  by terrasanoblog / on Sep 3, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “biofuels”

 

• Biofuels will cost £2 billion a year to UK motorists

  
  Green cars: latest news — Authority: 426
  Motorists will end up paying up to £2 billion more on forecourts in 2020- according to a new study- if the government increases the proportion of biofuels in petrol to 10 per cent as planned under EU renewable energy targets. Current biofuel policies will not just cause environmental problems, but will actually drive ...
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• Greasing The Jets With French Fry Oil

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 134
  Airlines tank up passenger jets with used restaurant cooking oil in an effort to make travel a bit greener.
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• Ritalin Doesn’t Show Long Term Effectiveness for ADHD

  
  Biofuel Blog War — Authority: 115
  From the New York Times opinion piece, Ritalin Gone Wrong , by L. Alan Sroufe is a professor emeritus of psychology at the University of Minnesota’s Institute of Child Development: Attention-deficit drugs increase concentration in the short term, which is why they work so well for college students cramming for ...
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• United Biofuels of America launches Costa Rican land bank project for bioenergy

  
  Biofuels Digest — Authority: 476
  In Costa Rica, United Biofuels of America has created a joint venture with local real estate partners to develop the concept of Multi-Purpose Real Estate whereby investors buy into a land bank that is used for bioenergy production. Investors who put in $35,000 would see returns of 30% or more thanks to the income ...
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• Technip Asia Pacific

  
  Business Excellence — Authority: 119
  With a number of new subsea oil and gas mega-projects on the horizon in the Asia Pacific region, Technip is gearing up for growth. Hallvard Hasselknippe, COO of Technip’s Asia Pacific Subsea Division, talks to Gay Sutton about building people, assets and technology.   Thumbnail Image:  ...
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• The most ambitious solar power renewable energy project (Google / Huffington Post)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 127
  Read at : Google Alert – desertification http://www.huffingtonpost.com/vivian-norris-de-montaigu/nur-energie-tunur_b_1239117.html?ref=green&ir=Green Here Comes the Sun: Tunisia to Energize Europe Vivian Norris Phd, Based in Paris-Globalization Studies In the desert of Southern Tunisia, a group of renewable ...
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• EPA set to nix palm oil as advanced biofuel feedstock

  
  Biofuels Digest — Authority: 476
  In Washington, Friends of the Earth relates that the EPA is expected to announce tomorrow that diesel produced from palm oil releases too many greenhouse gas emissions to qualify as a renewable fuel. “EPA gets it right: Palm Oil is not “renewable”, said FOE’s Michal Rosenoer, adding, “Friends of the ...
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• First biofuel flight in Persian Gulf completed in Boeing 777

  
  Biofuels Digest — Authority: 476
  In the United Arab Emirates, Etihad’s delivery acceptance of a new Boeing 777-300ER, flown from Seattle to Abu Dhabi was completed using biofuel – the first such flight to be conducted in the Persian Gulf.  The biofuel was supplied by Holland’s SkyNRG, sourced from recycled vegetable cooking oil.
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• Mitsubishi Uses a Sled of Bubbles To Improve Ship Efficiency

  
  Biofuel Blog War — Authority: 115
  Ship a riding sled of bubbles. Image from: CFD Predictions of Bubbly Flow around an Energy-saving Ship with Mitsubishi Air Lubrication System Mitsubishi completed the conceptual design of a new container ship; this eco-ship achieves a 25% decrease in CO2 emissions over existing ships. Three, of these ships, with ...
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• CORE BioFuel Inc. Announces Secured Investment For its "Green Gasoline"

  
  Daily clean energy briefing from eBoom — Authority: 418
  Canadian company CORE BioFuel Inc . has secured capital investments to fund the completion of its wood-to-Green Gasoline production plant.  read more
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• Networks to expand into other services : irrigation and agricultural technologies, healthcare, education (OurWorld 2.0)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 127
  Read at : http://ourworld.unu.edu/en/indian-villagers-lives-transformed-by-new-energy-delivery-system/ Indian villagers’ lives transformed by new energy delivery system by Anna da Costa It’s late December and an icy fog cloaks the northeastern state of Uttar Pradesh. Here, far from the cities, smoke rises in ...
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• Can Bacteria Produce “Drop-In” Biofuels?

  
  Innovation Toronto — Authority: 127
  Scientists are seeking help from microbes to produce road-ready biofuels   By tweaking the smallest units of life, scientists are making bigger gains in producing alternative and renewable energy, with recent efforts aimed at molecule-level controls and promoting fractal growth patterns to create different fuels and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Austin Using Green Innovation To Beat The Utility Blues

  
  EarthTechling — Authority: 607
  Editor’s Note: EarthTechling, always looking to bring you interesting cleantech reading, is proud to repost this article courtesy of the U.S. Department of Energy . Author credit goes to Todd Allen. Sewage treatment has always been a dirty business, dating back to the frontier days when “waste management” ...
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• Green Blog: Down on the Farm, a Sculpture Finds a Second Life

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 866
  The Pennsylvania Farm Shows famed butter sculpture finds a new use this year, returning to a dairy farm to be processed into biogas.
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• Biofuels Rulings Shift Geopolitical Landscape

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 529
  A series of recent policy-related developments within the biofuels industry may have set the stage for what could prove to be a significant shift in biofuel geopolitics over the next decade. To recap: the European Court of Justice (ECJ) affirmed an earlier ruling that held the imposition of carbon taxes on ...
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• Down on the Farm, a Sculpture Finds a Second Life

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 122
  The Pennsylvania Farm Shows famed butter sculpture finds a new use this year, returning to a dairy farm to be processed into biogas.
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• R-Squared Energy TV: Episode 8 – Biomass Pros and Cons

  
  Consumer Energy Report — Authority: 474
  Join the forum discussion on this post In this week’s episode of R-Squared Energy TV , I give a short presentation on the pros and cons of using biomass for energy. People tend to have strong feelings on this topic in one way or another, and I will explore a bit of the reason for the controversy. Some of the ...
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• Penford and Novomer Enter into Joint Development Agreement

  
  CRWE NEWS Financial Stock Market Website — Authority: 134
   Penford and Novomer will Partner to Drive Development and Commercialization of Innovative Sustainable Packaging MaterialsCENTENNIAL, Colorado - 01/17/2012 — (CRWENEWSWIRE)– Penford Corporation, (NASDAQ:PENX), a company with significant business and expertise in specialty starches and sustainable bio-products and ...
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• Lufthansa: Biofuels Could Be Aviation’s Standard in Five Years

  
  CleanTechies Blog - CleanTechies.com — Authority: 529
  Joachim Buse, Lufthansa airline’s head of aviation biofuel, last week said at an industry event in Washington, D.C. that biofuels could be the industry’s standard fuel in five to seven years. According to Air Transport World , the airline executive said his company’s burnFAIR project has shown that ...
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• The Stream, January 18: Commercial Agriculture Displaces Ethiopians

  
  Circle of Blue | WaterNews — Authority: 415
  Agriculture The Ethiopian government is relocating thousands of people from the country’s Gambella region in order to make way for commercial agriculture , the Guardian reported, citing a report from Human Rights Watch. The report argues that citizens are not getting proper compensation for the land, and that ...
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