Former oil exec leads charge on biofuels

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune

Steve Chapple/Special to the U-T | Sapphire Energy CEO Cynthia “C.J.” Warner, a former oil executive, is bullish on algae’s potential as a renewable energy source. Earnie Grafton • U-T About this column Steve Chapple’s I ...
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Fraudulent Renewable Fuel Credits Continue to Surface

Source: GlobalWarming.org

When the government introduced the mandates for ethanol and related biofuels, they needed a way in which companies could verify that they were complying with the Energy Independence ...
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Elliott Negin: Knocking the Wind Out of U.S. Energy Options

Source: The Huffington Post

Photo: AP Unless Congress acts soon, the wind industry will have to trim its sails--and its workforce. An essential federal tax break for the fledgling industry, scheduled to expire at the end of the year, has become a v ...
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Night Thoughts in Hagsgate

Source: Energy Bulletin

There are times, at least for me, when the fate in store for industrial society can be seen with more than the usual clarity. I’m thinking just now of the time I looked out a train window and saw an abandoned factory, not yet t ...
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The Wilmington Express: The 10-minute guide to Dupont and advanced biofuels

Source: Biofuels Digest

More than a year ago now, Dupont took a giant additional leap into industrial biotechnology with the acquisition of Danisco and its star subsidiary, Genencor. Immediately on the bioenergy front, the Dupont Danisco joint venture in ...
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Going green costing Ohio millions

Source: Springfield News-Sun

COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Transportation spent an extra $3.3 million during the last four years on biofuels, according to a state auditor’s report, but clean fuel advocates say the benefits far outweigh higher prices at th ...
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New Facilities Spotlight Next-Generation Biofuels

Source: Scientific American

(Reuters) - After a decade of promise, advanced biofuels makers are entering a crucial make-or-break period with the first of a new generation of production facilities about to come on line. The new facilities are designed to take biofue ...
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