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September 17, 2010
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Joule Awarded Patent On Renewable Diesel Production From Sunlight And CO2
Cambridge MA (SPX) Sep 17, 2010
Joule Unlimited has announced the issuance of a U.S. patent covering its breakthrough conversion of sunlight and waste carbon dioxide (CO2) directly into liquid hydrocarbons that are fungible with conventional diesel fuel. Unlike biofuel processes that require costly intermediates such as sugar, algal or agricultural biomass, Joule is the first to achieve and patent a direct, single-step, continuous process for the production of hydrocarbon fuels requiring no raw material feedstocks - setting the ... read more

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Metabolic Process For Synthesis Of Biofuels And Biochemicals From Fatty Acids
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Neutrons Helping ORNL Researchers Unlock Secrets To Cheaper Ethanol
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E15 Poses Minimal Risk To Older Vehicles
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Synthetic Fuels Research Aims To Reduce Oil Dependence
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Solazyme Completes World's Largest Microbial Advanced Biofuel Delivery To US Military
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Grace Receives US DoE Biofuels Grant
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Aurora Algae Introduces Industry's First Photosynthetic Algae-Based Platform
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E-Fuel Introduces MicroFusion Reactor
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Biomass could yield chemical bonanza
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Mascoma Acquires SunOpta BioProcess
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Zero Discharge Sweet Sorghum Ethanol Process Development
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Rutgers-Camden Professor Engineers E. Coli To Produce Biodiesel
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Construction Starts On Municipal Waste-To-Biofuels Facility
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Next Gen Scientists Join Forces To Support Biodiesel
Jefferson City MO (SPX) Sep 02, 2010
The next generation of thought leaders is gearing up to lead America's energy efforts. And biodiesel, our nation's only commercially available advanced biofuel, is front and center. Student scientists from Dartmouth College to Oregon State University are leading a new Next Generation Scientists for Biodiesel initiative. The group has formed to demonstrate and grow support for biodiesel amo ... more

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Mississippi Pledges Financial Support For Five KiOR Biofuel Facilities
Pasadena TX (SPX) Sep 02, 2010
KiOR has reached an agreement last Friday with the State of Mississippi to build five commercial-scale renewable crude oil production facilities in return for a State assistance package that includes a $75 million loan. According to the agreement, KiOR will build three of the five facilities over the next five years. By 2015, the project will deliver more than 1,000 direct and indirect job ... more

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Juicing Up Laptops And Cell Phones With Soda Pop Or Vegetable Oil?
Boston MA (SPX) Aug 27, 2010
Scientists have reported development of a new battery-like device that opens the possibility that people one day could "recharge" cell phones, laptops, and other portable electronics in an unlikely way ? with a sugar fix from a shared sip of soda pop or even a dose of vegetable oil. They described the device, the first fuel cell that produces electricity with technology borrowed from the b ... more

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Biomass Plant To Produce Steam And Electricity Considered

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Scientists looking to spot alien oceans

Deadly Tides Mean Early Exit For Hot Jupiters

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ARTEMIS - The First Earth-Moon Libration Orbiter

Asia defies global newspaper meltdown

E-readers yet to win mass market in China

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Cuba May Link Up To Glonass System

Japan launches satellite for better GPS coverage

Taking The 'Search' Out Of Search And Rescue

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China's Second Lunar Probe Chang'e-2 To Reach Lunar Orbit Faster Than Chang'e-1

China Finishes Construction Of First Unmanned Space Module

China Contributes To Space-Based Information Access A Lot

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Supernova Shrapnel Found In Meteorite

Impact 'fireballs' spotted on Jupiter

Catch A Falling Star

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Scientists find 'rubble pile' asteroids

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METRO Applauds Mayor Bloomberg For Signing NYC Biodiesel Heating Oil Legislation Into Law
New York NY (SPX) Aug 24, 2010
METRO Terminals, which is currently building one of the country's largest biodiesel processing facilities adjacent to its biofuels and petroleum terminal in Brooklyn, expressed great excitement after Mayor Michael Bloomberg signed Intro 194-A into law on August 16th. The law requires that all grades of heating oil sold in the City of New York contain at least 2% biodiesel starting in October 2012. At the bill signing, Mayor Bloomberg said: "Introductory Number 194-A will significantly reduce ... read more

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Ice Energy To Provide Energy Storage Technology For Sunpower

Masdar PV Supplies Thin-Film Solarcell Modules For Indian Villages

Solar Powered Water Purifier For Disaster Relief

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Spanish wind turbine firm Gamesa to triple China investments

Britain urged to speed up wind-power plans

China sailing ahead in offshore wind power

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Coal ash a toxic problem for China

Commercial-Scale Test Of New Technology To Recover Coal From Sludge Successful

China calls for 'concrete actions' from Japan on boat row

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EU, Africa team up to boost energy access

China will struggle to hit energy-saving goal: official

US union accuses China of rigging green energy trade

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