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November 05, 2010
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Leading Advanced Biofuel Groups Meet At White House
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 05, 2010
Leaders of the advanced biofuel industry personally delivered an important message to the Obama Administration this morning at a White House meeting that included representatives of the Advanced Biofuels Association (ABFA), the Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and Algal Biomass Organization(ABO). The leaders' message emphasized the vital role the advanced biofuel industry plays in achieving America's energy security while strengthening the nation's economy by creating premium new jobs. ... read more

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