Biofuels

Longmont Company To Build Nation's First Biofuels Plant

Posted 05.24.2012

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A Colorado-based biofuels company announced a partnership Wednesday to build what will be the nation's first commercial biofuels plant with an expecte...

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Eco Etiquette: What's The Latest On Eco-Friendly Air Travel?

Jennifer Grayson | Posted 05.24.2012

Send all your eco-inquiries to Jennifer Grayson at eco.etiquette@gmail.com. Questions may be edited for length and clarity. Has there been any progre...

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'Green News Report' - May 22, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.22.2012

Read More: Gas Prices, Green Jobs, Australia, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, Epa, Regulation, Clean Energy, Nuclear, Green News Report, Pollution, Green Energy, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Climate Scientists, Clean Energy Standard, Video, Solar Energy, Military, Electricity, 2012 Presidential Election, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Anti-Science, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Department of Energy, Global Warming Deniers, Asia, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Energy, Britain, Ipcc, Biofuels, Darrell Issa, Carbon Dioxide, Environmentalism, Barack Obama, Toxic Chemicals, BRAD BLOG, Tipping Point, Green News, Sustainability, Fox News, Natural Gas, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, BP Oil Spill, Extreme Weather, Solyndra, Republicans, Green News

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Make-Or-Break For Biofuels

Reuters | Posted 05.19.2012

Read More: Biofuel Production, Video, Biofuels, Epa Biofuels, Jet Fuel, Reuters, Kior, Ethanol, Diesel, Green News

By Matt Daily May 18 (Reuters) - After a decade of promise, advanced biofuels makers are entering a crucial make-or-break period with ...

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'Green News Report' - May 17, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.17.2012

Read More: Gas Prices, Green Jobs, Epa, Regulation, Clean Energy, Nuclear, Green News Report, Pollution, Green Energy, Coal, Offshore Drilling, Climate Scientists, Clean Energy Standard, Video, Solar Energy, 2012 Presidential Election, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Anti-Science, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Energy, Carbon Dioxide, Environmentalism, Wind Energy, Barack Obama, Toxic Chemicals, BRAD BLOG, Tipping Point, Green News, Sustainability, Fox News, Natural Gas, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Republicans, Australia, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations, Military, Electricity, Department of Energy, Asia, Britain, Biofuels, Ipcc, Darrell Issa, BP Oil Spill, Solyndra, Green News

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WATCH: Willie Nelson Talks 'Heroes' And His Eco-Friendly Tour Bus

NBC | Posted 05.24.2012

Read More: Snoop Dogg, Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, Willie Nelson, Video, Biofuels, Heroes, Jimmy Fallon, Post50 Celebrities, Fifty News

Country music star Willie Nelson appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to promote his new album, "Heroes". He and Jimmy discussed Nelson's recent ...

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The Climate Post: As Half the U.S. Contemplates Hydraulic Fracturing, First Liquefied Natural Gas Export Plant Approved

Jan Mazurek | Posted 04.22.2012

Read More: Energy, Biofuels, Carbon Emissions, Epa, Clean Energy, Nuclear, Arctic, Greenhouse Gases, Environment, Oil, Natural Gas, Climate Change, Hydraulic Fracturing, Global Warming, Solar Power, Green News

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Monday approved the first large-scale liquefied natural gas export terminal in the lower 48 states despite record falling gas prices.

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'Green News Report' - April 17, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Gas Prices, Green Jobs, Epa, Regulation, Green News Report, Green Energy, Climate Scientists, Video, 2012 Presidential Election, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Anti-Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Global Warming, Energy, Carbon Dioxide, Environmentalism, Barack Obama, BRAD BLOG, Tipping Point, Green News, Sustainability, Natural Gas, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Republicans, Glaciers, Himalayas, Tornadoes, Rush Limbaugh, Speculation, Wall Street, Japan, Extreme Weather, Nuclear Waste, Solar Energy, Military, Radioactivity, James Cameron, Louisiana, Biofuels, Arctic, BP Oil Spill, Algae, Green News

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A Watershed in the Development of the Bio-based Economy?

Stephan B. Tanda | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Renewable Fuel Standard, Co2, Fuel, Biofuels, Biofuel, Climate Change, Global Warming, Bio-Based Economy, Green News

The bio-based economy is far more than just bio-fuels. It is also about replacing the oil-based chemicals and materials in cars, shoes or electronic goods, with chemicals and materials derived from renewable biomass

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It's the GOP vs. the Navy -- on Clean Energy Use

Clint Wilder | Posted 05.19.2012

Read More: Elections 2012, Oil, Clean Energy, Military, Biofuels, Solyndra, House Republicans, US Navy, Solar, Green News

In 2012, if you want to reduce your use of fossil fuels in favor of clean energy sources, expect to be taken to task by Republicans. Even if you're the United States Armed Forces.

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Navy Secretary Defends Biofuels Investment

AP | BROCK VERGAKIS | Posted 05.13.2012

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NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Navy Secretary Ray Mabus defended the service's investment on biofuels Monday, saying that it is a "false choice" for critics to...

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'Green News Report' - March 8, 2012

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 05.08.2012

Read More: Iowa, Gas Prices, Chevy Volt, William Nordhaus, Green Jobs, Economy, Agriculture, Factory Farms, Regulation, Iran, Green News Report, Pollution, Green Energy, Climate Scientists, Video, 2012 Presidential Election, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change, Climate Change Denial, Tornadoes, Newt Gingrich, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Solar Power, Global Warming, Energy, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Barack Obama, Water Pollution, BRAD BLOG, Green News, Sustainability, Ocean Acidification, Food, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Extreme Weather, Republicans, Carbon Capture and Storage, Antarctica, Australia, Iceland, Rising Sea Level, Fukushima, Biofuels, Carbon Dioxide, Kiribati, James Hansen, Algae, Alaska, Japan, Oceans, China, Refugees, Green News

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Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline Won't Ease Gas Prices; Senate Must Reject It

Frances Beinecke | Posted 05.07.2012

Read More: Tar Sands Oil, Gas Prices, Transcanada, Oil Industry, Biofuels, Fuel-Efficient Cars, Keystone XL Pipeline, Clean Cars, Boreal Forest, Climate Change, John Hoeven, Transportation Bill, Canada, Congress Keystone Xl, High Gas Prices, Keystone Xl Gas, Green News

Pipeline supporters and their allies in Congress are trying to capitalize on rising gas prices by claiming the pipeline would lower prices at the pump. That is patently false.

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Louisiana's Forests Could Be Tapped for Energy Soon

Susan Buchanan | Posted 03.17.2012

Roots of mighty oaks push up through New Orleans sidewalks while trees in the metropolis often tower above nearby buildings. Nearly half of Louisiana, in fact, is covered with forests, and the southern U.S. as a whole is considered the nation's wood basket.

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The Coolest Green Innovations And Advances Of 2011

Posted 12.28.2011

Read More: Year-in-Review, Video, Biofuels, Green Technology Advances 2011, Green Technology, Solar Technology, Fuel Standards, Green Technology Advancements, Light Bulbs, Green Innovations, Green Inventions, Best of 2011, Green-Technology, Green News

2011 was an important year for green innovations and technological advances. In the world of fuels, a number of strides were made. President Obama ...

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Livestock Farmers Say Ethanol Eats Too Much Corn

AP | MICHAEL J. CRUMB | Posted 01.23.2012

Read More: Ethanol Policy, Energy, Farming, Video, Biofuels, Livestock, Ethanol Corn Overuse, Agriculture, Alternative Fuels, Ethanol, Green News

DES MOINES, Iowa — Livestock farmers are demanding a change in the nation's ethanol policy, claiming current rules could lead to spikes in meat ...

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Qantas Is The Latest Airline To Announce Biofuel Flight

Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: Green Travel, Video, Airplanes-Biofuels, Biofuels, Qantas, Alternative Fuels, Qantas Using Biofuels, Global Pulse, Travel News

Beleaguered Australian airline Qantas might have boosted its image Monday when it announced that it is going to launch a flight using sustainable fuel...

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'Green News Report' - November 10, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.10.2012

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'Green News Report' - November 8, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.08.2012

Read More: Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Conservatives, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Fossil Fuels, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Biofuels, Lobbying, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Barack Obama, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Keystone XL Pipeline, Green News, Fox News, Koch Industries, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Australia, Antarctica, Carbon Tax, Glaciers, Fracking, Rising Sea Level, Oklahoma, Carbon Emissions, Earthquake, Occupy Wall Street, U.S. Geological Survey, Hydraulic Fracturing, Extreme Weather, China, Video, Green News

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'Green News Report' - November 3, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.03.2012

Read More: Population, Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Radiation, Conservatives, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Corporate Media, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Solar Power, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Farming, Fukushima, Biofuels, Lobbying, Environmentalism, Subsidies, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Water, Green News, Koch Industries, Fox News, Japan, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Michael Mann, Nuclear, Organic, Coal Ash, Barack Obama, Texas, Keystone XL Pipeline, Video, Green News

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'Green News Report' - November 1, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 01.01.2012

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Animal Fat To Help Power The U.S. Military

The Huffington Post | Dean Praetorius | Posted 12.18.2011

Read More: Video, Navy Biofuels, Military Biofuels, Biofuels, Alternative Energy Military, Army Biofuels, Crude Oil US Military, Army Using Alternative Fuels, Renewable Energy Military, Green News

It might surprise you to hear that the U.S. military may be advancing the field of alternative fuels. But rising petroleum costs and a desire to cu...

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'Green News Report' - October 11, 2011

Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 12.11.2011

Read More: Epa, Renewable Energy, Regulation, Green News Report, Pollution, Coal, Oil Spill, Fossil Fuels, Big Oil, Climate Science, Gop, Climate Change Denial, Climate Change, Global Warming Deniers, Air Pollution, Solar Power, Global Warming, Bp, Energy, Lobbying, Environmentalism, Koch Brothers, BRAD BLOG, Mining, Keystone XL Pipeline, Occupy Wall Street, Green News, Sustainability, Koch Industries, Natural Gas, BP Oil Spill, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Australia, Sharks, Conservatives, Fracking; Hydraulic Fracturing, Bill Mckibben, Biofuels, New Zealand, Iraq Contractors, Subsidies, Barack Obama, State Department, Iraq War, Peak Coal, Media Matters, Algae, Endangered Species, Hillary Clinton, Unfccc, Solyndra, China, Green News

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Low-Carbon Aviation Fuel Being Developed For Virgin Atlantic

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Dolan | Posted 12.11.2011

Read More: Airplane Biofuels, Video, Green Travel, Virgin Atlantic, Biofuels, Airlines, Travel News

A low-carbon aviation fuel is in the works for Virgin Atlantic, the company announced today. The new fuel will have but half the carbon footprint of t...

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Thomson Airways Joins The Sustainable Fuel Effort

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Dolan | Posted 12.07.2011

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UK-based Thomson Airways is getting in on the alternative fuels trend. It became the first UK airline to fly passengers using biofuel Thursday with a ...

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