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August 24, 2010
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Biomass Plant To Produce Steam And Electricity Considered
Midland MI (SPX) Aug 24, 2010
Dow Corning's Midland manufacturing site is considering the installation of a biomass-powered energy facility to provide a renewable, reliable and cost-effective supply of steam and electricity necessary for the site's operations. Cirque Energy, LLC, which would build, own and operate the plant for Dow Corning, recently filed for appropriate environmental permits with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment, which is the first step in the process of installing the facility. ... read more

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METRO Applauds Mayor Bloomberg For Signing NYC Biodiesel Heating Oil Legislation Into Law
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Indonesia palm oil giant defends record
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Modified yeast can make more ethanol
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Cellulosic Methanol Produced From First Commercial Cellulosic Biofuels Plant
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Wide Range Of Plants Offer Cellulosic Biofuel Potential, Ecological Diversity
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Linde Starts Up New York Carbon Dioxide Plant
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Switchgrass Lessens Soil Nitrate Loss Into Waterways
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Can We Secure Our Fuel Supply With The Help Of Algal Blooms
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ICCC Lab Becomes National Leader In Biodiesel Testing
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SG Biofuels To Expand Jatropha Research And Development Center
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Soy-based 'green' polyurethane demand up
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Biofuel Study Looks At Cost To Wildlife And Environmental Diversity
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Outside View: Follow science on ethanol
Washington (UPI) Aug 3, 2010
"Pump first, ask questions later" seems to be the message of over-eager ethanol advocates trying to pressure the U.S. government to approve an increase in the amount of ethanol in gasoline by up to 50 percent. Common sense tells us that we'd all be a lot better off asking questions first. Four members of the U.S. Congress - Democrats Henry Waxman of California and Edward Markey of Mass ... more

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New Patent Application For Pyrolysis Oil Based Biofuel
Columbia MD (SPX) Aug 03, 2010
Renewable fuels provider New Generation Biofuels Holdings has announced that it has filed for a patent application for their new pyrolysis oil based biofuels. "I believe that this is truly a technical breakthrough to have a pyrolysis oil based biofuel that we can offer our customers," stated Cary J. Claiborne, CEO and President of NGBF. "Pyrolysis oil has great potential but until no ... more

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Seeks To Improve Sensors That Monitor Diesel Fuel Quality
Urbana IL (SPX) Aug 03, 2010
Sensors currently used to monitor the quality of diesel fuel and biodiesel blended fuels during engine operation are unable to adequately detect certain important fuel quality concerns. Alan Hansen, professor of agricultural and biological engineering at the University of Illinois, and his colleagues are working to develop new technologies to improve these commercially-available sensors. ... more

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Biodiesel Facility Revving Up For Business

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Making Eco-Friendly Diesel Fuel From Butter


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CYBER WARS
Planets In Unusually Intimate Dance Around Dying Star

Detector Technology Could Help NASA Find Earth-Like Exoplanets

NASA Finds Super-Hot Planet With Unique Comet-Like Tail

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Scientist: World's helium being squandered

Smartphones to make up over half of Asian sales by 2015

Japan's Panasonic to boost plasma panel output in China

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Venture Capital Fund Backs Business Opportunities From Space

Life360 Launches Real-Time Family Tracking App For iPhone

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China Finishes Construction Of First Unmanned Space Module

China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

China Sends Research Satellite Into Space

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Perseid Meteors Return: Viewing Conditions Excellent

Fireball heralds arrival of meteor shower

The Impact That Shattered Santa Fe

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Japan plans second asteroid sample grab

Countdown To Vesta

Delhi School Boys Discover New Asteroid

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Campaign Advocating More Scientific Testing For Ethanol Launched
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 30, 2010
Environmental and industry groups that frequently oppose each other on a broad range of policy issues are launching a joint campaign calling on Congress to require thorough and objective scientific testing before allowing an increase in the amount of ethanol in gasoline. Raising strong concerns about consumer safety and environmental protection, the groups have joined forces to sponsor an ad with the tagline "Say NO to untested E15" as part of an effort to persuade Congress and the Environmental P ... read more

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FPL Changes Space Coast Skyline To Add New, Clean Energy Center

Self-Cleaning Technology From Mars Can Keep Terrestrial Solar Panels Dust Free

Ohio's Largest Solar Farm

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Mortenson Construction Building 100 Turbine Wind Farm In Illinois

Canada looks to utilize wind energy

LADWP Approves New Wind Project

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Fund for those to hurt by BP Gulf spill up and running

Greenpeace in Arctic to stop British group drilling for oil

Shell declares force majeure in Nigeria

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Britain to lobby for energy deals abroad?

Power cuts and high prices spark Ramadan ire in Egypt

Is Any Country Already Able To Meet All Of Its Energy Needs From Renewable Sources?

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