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• Study: Bio-Based Plastics Could Ultimately Replace Up to 90% of Total Global Consumption of Plastics in 2007

  
  Green Car Congress — Authority: 598
  Projections of the worldwide production capacity of bio-based plastics through 2020. Source: PRO-BIP 2009. Click to enlarge. Replacement of up to 90% (270 Mt) of the total global consumption of plastics in 2007 with bio-based plastics is ultimately technically possible, according to new study by authors at ...
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• Greenfield residents sold down the river-- or should I say sewage line?

  
  Michaelann Land — Authority: 123
  "If you wouldnt want to drink it, why would you want to breathe it?"  That very reasonable question by a Greenfield resident to the Greenfield Appointment and Ordinance Committee at a public hearing last Monday summed up the concerns of the 100 people in the Greenfield Middle School auditorium.. Greenfield is one of ...
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• Thinking About Energy

  
  Yestermorrow Design/Build School — Authority: 99
  This week has brought a flurry of thought to Yestermorrow about energy. On Tuesday I attended the monthly meeting of the LocalVolts- the energy subcommittee of the Valley Futures Network . One of the volunteers unveiled the Mad River Valley Energy Wiki - an amazingly information-filled resource about energy-related ...
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• Patently unobvious

  
  Cleantech Group - Latest clean technology news — Authority: 599
  If clean technologies are going to scale, it’s time to shake up how we think about IPR and collaboration.
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• CASE IH Developing Biomass Harvesting System

  
  Tampa Ethanol — Authority: 144
  One of the companies exhibiting their developmental corn cob harvest/collection equipment at the POET Project LIBERTY Field Day was Case IH . Representing them again this year was Sam Acker, pictured sitting in their booth during the speeches. I first met him last year and got an update on what’s new from the ...
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• Kids Can Learn About Solar Power

  
  Go Solar Power For Homes — Authority: 439
  Kids today can learn about so many different things. We have a way to teach them about solar power. This resource will be their future and will depend on how we take care of it today. Solar power can be anywhere the sun shines and you can feel and see the warmth. Solar power can heat water, heat homes, schools, ...
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• Make Your Own Solar Power Source

  
  Go Solar Power For Homes — Authority: 439
  Solar power can be found in several different places on the earth. You can find solar power in a parked car, in a building with no air circulating, in a home without windows opened or fans circulating the air. When you step into any of these places that have been in the sunlight for a while you soon become ...
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• Passive Solar Power

  
  Go Solar Power For Homes — Authority: 439
  It is a well known fact that the sun is the strongest from the south. People who want to conserve solar power uses this theory in order to get the most sun into their houses with minimal expense. If you are building a home that you want to be solar power, it is best to put the most windows facing the south side. ...
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• Ride Along With The Cob Harvest

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 590
  I wasn’t the only one shooting video at the POET Project LIBERTY Field Day in Emmetsburg, IA. POET was too for POET TV . POET does a great job of using new media channels to communicate their activities. You can also learn more about the event by seeing their photos online and following along with their ...
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• John Deere Developing Corn Cob Harvest Options

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 590
  There were 16 different equipment manufacturers involved with POET’s Project LIBERTY Field Day. One of them was John Deere , represented by Dean Acheson, Manager, Solutions Development. Dean says that what they’re working on is completely customer based. He says they don’t want to be slowed down during ...
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• POET CEO Talks About Future Of Ethanol

  
  Tampa Ethanol — Authority: 144
  I know I posted an interview I did with POET CEO Jeff Broin this week but I also recorded his speech to the attendees at their Project LIBERTY Field Day. I thought you would enjoy hearing what he has to say. He starts out pointing to the RFS as a huge opportunity for the ethanol industry and agriculture. He says ...
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• Exxon Valdez Oil’s Bioavailable PAH Contaminants Responsible for Alaska Environmental Damage

  
  Energy Business Daily — Authority: 130
  According to a new research study, it has been declared that the natural coal deposits from the Gulf of Alaska do not act much like bioavailable contaminants, as compared to the crude oil spilled from the Exxon Valdez tanker catastrophe. This new research finding challenges the theory that the natural coal deposits of ...
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• Can the Midwest become the Middle East?

  
  Ad Mavericks — Authority: 421
  If you live in the midwest, especially Iowa, you know we have thousands of acres of corn.  Our farmers currently harvest these fields primarily for  grain and in some cases the stover for livestock feed and bedding in the form of round or square bales.  But now innovative thinkers are looking at these fields of ...
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• Biomass News - PSCW Approves Application for Largest Biomass Plant in Midwest

  
  Renewable Energy Stocks- Insight Into Global Green Investing Trends and Opportunities — Authority: 117
  PSCW Approves Application for Largest Biomass Plant in Midwest ASHLAND, Wis.----The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) has unanimously approved Xcel Energy’s (NYSE: XEL) application to install biomass gasification technology at its Bay Front Power Plant in Ashland, Wis. When completed, the project will ...
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• Got trash? Want trash?

  
  theCLog — Authority: 518
  Great news: North Carolina’s Biomass Trader is at your service whether you’ve got trash or need some trashy materials. The site will even connect you to the 411 on composting, organic products and more. Check it out : Bookmark It
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• Landfill waste to power Waste Management hauling fleet

  
  Cleantech Group - Latest clean technology news — Authority: 599
  $15.5 million plant built by Linde is expected to be able to produce to 13,000 gallons of liquefied natural gas a day.
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• Project LIBERTY Field Day Underway

  
  Domestic Fuel — Authority: 590
  POET CEO Jeff Broin, seen here being interviewed in the field this morning, is glad for sunshine. At last year’s Project LIBERTY Field Day we had a wet one. We watched several different equipment manufacturers display their latest products to handle collecting the corn cobs for use in cellulosic ethanol ...
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• Cereplast’s Algae-Based Bioplastics Reduce Petroleum Use by 50%

  
  The Green Optimistic — Authority: 137
  Cereplast has already developed some new technologies before, being able to make plastic from renewable materials such as corn starch, tapioca, wheat and potatoes.
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• Xcel (XEL) Biomass Project Approved By State of Wisconsin

  
  Green Stocks Central — Authority: 508
  Xcel’s plans to convert their Bay Front power plant to biomass have received the seal of approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin. The plant, which will be powered by wood biomass from nearby tree harvests, will be the largest biomass-fueled power plant in the Midwest. The power plant should be ...
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• Colorado’s vast beetle-kill pine forests threaten power grid

  
  Colorado Independent — Authority: 671
  One of the least-publicized aspect of the mountain pine bark beetle epidemic, which has decimated nearly 2 million acres of trees in Colorado, is the threat it poses to the region’s power grid. Whole mountainsides of dead and toppling trees throughout the state raise the specter of disaster on the scale of the great ...
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