19 biorefinery plants to be built in 15 states Seattle Times Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:43 AM PST The U.S. Department of Energy announced Friday it will spend $564 million to speed up construction of 19 biorefineries that will turn agriculture and forest waste into diesel fuel. The list of projects: | Rio Sells Abu Dhabi Carbon Capture Stake To BP MalaysiaNews.net Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:38 AM PST LONDON -- Rio Tinto said it's sold its 50% stake in Hydrogen Energy International Ltd., a carbon capture and hydrogen-fuel business running a project in Abu Dhabi, to its venture partner, BP , for an... | Energy savings focus of Farm Energy Check-Up program The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:35 AM PST AMES â" As rising energy and fuel costs continue to hike farm energy bills amid a shaky economy, Iowaâs agricultural producers are feeling the pinch. | Global warming theory doesn't hold water The Western Courier Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:25 AM PST Global warming, global shmarming. That's a rash statement, but according to current research it may in fact be true. As a die-hard environmentalist, I grew up with the paranoia of global warming and like most, took it for granted. Ever since high school I have been warned of the dangers of fossil fuels and the lack of renewable energy resources. | Govt: Some $600M to go to energy plants Boston Globe Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:23 AM PST The U.S. Energy Department says it will spend close to $600 million to help build renewable energy plants that will turn wood chips, cornstalks and algae into fuel. | Biorefinery Project Coming To Commerce City CBS4 Denver Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:19 AM PST A Hawaii company has received $23 million in stimulus funds to work on a biorefinery project in Commerce City. Clearfuels Technology Inc. will be working to produce renewable diesel and jet fuel from woody biomass. The U.S. Department of Energy announced the funding on Friday along with awards for biorefinery projects in 14 other states. | | |
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