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October 28, 2010
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Boeing Statement Regarding USDA-FAA Partnership On Aviation Biofuels
Chicago IL (SPX) Oct 26, 2010
Boeing Vice President, Environment and Aviation Policy, Billy M Glover, issued the following statement in the wake of an announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Federal Aviation Administration that the two agencies have agreed to work together to bring sustainable biofuels into production for the aviation industry. "Today's announcement is welcome news for the commercial aviation industry, which sees sustainable biofuels as a key element of its plan to lower its carbon emissions ... read more

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SPACE WORLD 2010: Successful Premiere at the Exhibition Centre Frankfurt/Main
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US Navy To Conduct Alternative Fuels Demo With Riverine Command Boat
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Carolina pioneering human waste-to-energy
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Algenol Biofuels Opens Labs In Florida
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Port Gibson Biomass Plans Taking Shape
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Farm And Food Industry Groups Oppose EPA Decision On Corn-Based Ethanol
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Rentech's Synthetic RenDiesel Fuels Audi A3 TDI
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Sweet Success For Brazil
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Sunoco To Supply NASCAR With Ethanol-Blended Race Fuel
Sunoco has announced that it will supply the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) with a new high-performance fuel for the 2011 season. The new fuel - known as Sunoco Green E15 - ... more
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Supporting The Advancement Of DoD's Net Zero Energy Initiative
Syracuse University has announced a partnership to advance the use of biofuels by the U.S. armed forces as an alternative energy source. The effort involves entrepreneurs John Fox '92 and Wayne Arde ... more
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US hikes ethanol blend in gasoline amid outcry
The United States on Wednesday raised the allowable limit on ethanol content in gasoline for newer vehicles amid an outcry from critics over pollution and federal subsidies for corn ethanol. In ... more
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Brown University Chemists Simplify Biodiesel Conversion
As the United States seeks to lessen its reliance on foreign oil, biodiesel is expected to play a role. According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, a branch of the Department of Energy, b ... more
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Biofuels And Biomaterials March To Scale
Despite billions of dollars in financing, countless government incentives, and a graveyard of failed start-ups, global biofuel capacity represents only 3% of petroleum fuels, while bio-based materia ... more
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Bioenergy Choices Could Dramatically Change Midwest Bird Diver
Madison WI (SPX) Oct 06, 2010
Ambitious plans to expand acreage of bioenergy crops could have a major impact on birds in the Upper Midwest, according to a study published in the online edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). Combining data from bird surveys and land usage, two University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers calculated changes in the number of bird species after widespread planting ... more

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Growth Of Biofuel Industry Hurt By GMO Regulations
Corvallis OR (SPX) Oct 06, 2010
Faster development of the promising field of cellulosic biofuels - the renewable energy produced from grasses and trees - is being significantly hampered by a "deep and thorny regulatory thicket" that makes almost impossible the use of advanced gene modification methods, researchers say. In a new study published in the journal BioScience, scientists argue that major regulatory reforms and ... more

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Intertek Supports Historic Biofuel Powered Transatlantic Flight
Rotterdam, Netherlands (SPX) Oct 05, 2010
Intertek tested the aviation fuel used during a historic biofuel powered single engine propeller flight across the Atlantic from Canada to Germany. Intertek was chosen as the project's biofuel fuel quality testing partner, providing testing and consultancy services during the fuel development phase as well as during the journey. Intertek provided consulting services as a sponsor to the pro ... more

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True Green Energy Group Hits Pay Dirt

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Imperial e-Biofuels Subsidiary Increases Fuel Sales By 61 Percent


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TIME AND SPACE
Planets Discovered Around Elderly Binary Star

Astronomers Find Weird, Warm Spot On An Exoplanet

New techniqe aiding planet searches

TIME AND SPACE
Minds control computers in study

Plant-Based Plastics Not Necessarily Greener Than Oil-Based Relatives

Two Dissimilar Materials Display Unexpected Magnetism

TIME AND SPACE
'Exorbitant' price talk for Galileo maps way off beam: EU

Russia To Launch 8 Glonass Navigation Satellites In 2011-2013

S.Africa implants GPS chips in rhino horns to fight poaching

TIME AND SPACE
China says manned space station possible around 2020

China Kicks Off Manned Space Station Program

NASA chief says pleased with 'comprehensive' China visit

TIME AND SPACE
Ocean asteroid impact could deplete ozone

NASA Cameras Spot Meteors From Obscure Camelopardalis Shower

No Evidence Found Of Catastrophic Impact In Pleistocene

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Contract Signing Gives Galileo System Its Operators

Countdown To Comet Flyby Down To Nine Days

New Cometary Phenomenon Greets Approaching Spacecraft

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Algal Biomass Organization Hails Passage Of HR 4168
Washington DC (SPX) Oct 05, 2010
The Algal Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the U.S. algae industry, has praised the U.S. House of Representatives for passing H.R. 4168, the Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act. ABO specifically recognized Reps. Harry Teague (D-NM), Mary Bono Mack (R-CA), Dave Reichert (R-WA) and Brian Bilbray (R-CA) for leading efforts to give algae-based biofuel tax parity with cellulosic biofuels with respect to a $1.01 per gallon production tax credit and a 50 percent bonus depreciati ... read more

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Solar power too much of a good thing?

Innotech Solar builds new plant in Germany

US approves world's biggest solar energy project

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Offshore Wind A Mixed Bag

Wind power to grow massively until 2030

China's wind power capacity to increase five-fold by 2020

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Iraq, Iran face off in oil power struggle

What Techniques Are Available For Storing Energy

Taiwan-held atoll fends off China fishermen

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Half The Productivity, Twice The Carbon

'Fearful' Frenchwoman replaced as renewables agency chief

Greece to draw green projects worth 45 bln euros by 2015: PM

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