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Nation’s First Wastewater Biodiesel Plant Being Planned
July 2nd, 2009 by
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In what’s being touted as a first of its kind for the country, a city in Georgia says it will use its wastewater to grow algae to make into biodiesel.
The Daily Citizen of Dalton, Georgia reports Dalton Utilities plans to build ...
Florida to Get Jatropha, Algae Biodiesel Plant
July 2nd, 2009 by
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A Southern Florida biofuel refiner has plans to build a 15 million-gallon-a-year biodiesel plant that will use oil from the jatropha plant and algae as its feedstocks.
This article from the Miami Herald says Ag-Oil, based in Delray Beach, is putting up the $20 million pilot-scale biodiesel production facility thanks ...
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Upcoming Event: Next Generation Biofuels Conference
July 2nd, 2009 by
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Update your passport and book your ticket for Green Power’s 5th Next Generation Biofuels conference being held September 28-30, 2009 in Amsterdam. This event will bring together key players from around the world who are pioneering the development of advanced biofuels. ...
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World Bank Issued an “F”
July 2nd, 2009 by
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The World Bank received a failing grade this week for its lack of support to developing countries trying to implement biofuels project. The “F” comes from the Global Renewable Fuels Alliance (GRFA) representing over 65 percent of the world’s biofuels production ...
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EPA Official Wrong on Ethanol and Biodiesel Yields
July 2nd, 2009 by
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A YouTube video of EPA official Margo Oge testifying before a House panel in May reveals her providing radically incorrect information about the amount of corn and soybeans it takes to make biofuels.
The blunder occurred when Rep. Aaron Schock ...
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EPA Official Wrong on Ethanol and Biodiesel Yields
July 2nd, 2009 by
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A YouTube video of EPA official Margo Oge testifying before a House panel in May reveals her providing radically incorrect information about the amount of corn and soybeans it takes to make biofuels.
The blunder occurred when Rep. Aaron Schock ...
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Biodiesel Researchers Nominated for World Tech Award
July 1st, 2009 by
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Two Arizona State University researchers working on biodiesel projects have been nominated for the 2009 World Technology Award, which recognizes individuals and corporations from 20 technology-related sectors.
They’ll be headed to New York for the World Technology Awards gala ceremony on July 16, ...
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Biodiesel Board Rallies Troops in RFS-2 Fight
July 1st, 2009 by
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In a move to fight a proposed change that would basically shut out soy-based biodiesel… the bulk of the nation’s biodiesel production… from the Renewable Fuels Standard, the National Biodiesel Board has launched a Web site to give people the tools to ...
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Obama Comments on Ethanol During Rural Tour Kickoff
July 1st, 2009 by
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The Obama administration embarked on a National Rural Tour this week that will include discussions about green jobs, a new energy economy, climate change and renewable energies.
During an interview for the National Association of Farm Broadcasting with Michelle Rook of ...
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Solar, Biofuels Lead March Back Into Green Investment
July 1st, 2009 by
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Investors are getting back into green investing in a big way, and venture capital into solar and biofuels are two of the big drivers.
An excerpt from a Greentech Media report posted on MarketWatch.com says that investors put $1.2 billion into ...
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