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9 hrs ago | Hamilton Mountain News

Liberty Energy leaves Hamilton with regret

Any plans that California-based Liberty Energy had to establish an alternative energy facility in Hamilton are now on some forgotten shelf collecting dust.

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Related Topix: Canada, Alternative Energy, Energy, Lost Hills, CA, Bakersfield, CA

Fri May 17, 2013

This Is Money

Could you green up your house and demolish your fuel bills at the same time?

In case you hadn't heard, the eco-credentials of this housing development in South Shields are second to none.

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Related Topix: Tyne and Wear County, England, United Kingdom, Alternative Energy, Energy, Interior Design, Arts

Globe and Mail

Forget pipelines - Canada must prepare for a post-carbon world

The expansion of oil-sands operations and various pipeline proposals to get bitumen to market have incraseingly been topics of conversation in Canada, from debates in the House of Commons to discussions around the dinner table.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Alternative Energy, Energy

Juan Cole

Kenya gets Funding for Africa's Largest Wind Farm

The African Development Bank has approved $150 million in funding for the Turkana wind farm in Kenya, which will be Africa's largest, generating 300 megawatts of electricity and powering nearly 1 million homes.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, US News, Liberal Political News

Thu May 16, 2013

Scientific American

The Future of the Arctic Is Global

The Arctic Council added China and five other countries as official observers yesterday, expanding the focus of the organization and underscoring the complicated politics created by newly open waters in the north because of climate change.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy

Environmental Leader

GSi, Ecometrica Monitor Global Carbon Changes

Environmental accounting software developer Ecometrica has partnered with Global Surface Intelligence to launch GSi's global forest monitoring service that the companies say will allow investors and supply chain managers to better react to environmental and market developments.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy

KTRE-TV Lufkin

Bank wants to foreclose on Aspen Power

A bank representing a group of investor which financed a Lufkin biomass power plant is now looking to foreclose on it.

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Related Topix: Aspen, CO, Alternative Energy, Energy

Energy & Fuels

Sulfation of Condensed Potassium Chloride by SO2

The interaction between alkali chloride and sulfur oxides has important implications for deposition and corrosion in combustion of biomass.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy

Business Wire

Research and Markets: Analyzing Renewable Portfolio Standards in the US 2013

A renewable portfolio standard is a regulatory policy that requires the increased production of energy from renewable resources, such as wind, solar, biomass, and geothermal.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

NorCalBlogs

Arctic methane emergency called off?

The Arctic region is one of the many natural sources of the greenhouse gas methane.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Alternative Energy, Energy

Wed May 15, 2013

Athens Banner-Herald

World beginning sustainability revolution, says UGA scientist

Humanity is at the beginning of its third major cultural and economic revolution, a University of Georgia scientist told bioenergy researchers at UGA.

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Related Topix: University of Georgia, Biology, Science, Alternative Energy, Energy

Journal of Experimental Botany

Variation in canopy duration in the perennial biofuel crop Miscanthus ...

Energy crops can provide a sustainable source of power and fuels, and mitigate the negative effects of CO2 emissions associated with fossil fuel use.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Biofuel, Alternative Energy, Energy

FarmingUK

Biomass & Farming Businesses host Business Secretary

Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Vince Cable MP and Secretary of State for Scotland Michael Moore MP visited a growing farm-based biomass energy business on Saturday to discuss the challenges facing farmers looking to embrace renewable energy technologies.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, Agriculture, Science, Renewable Energy (Green Energy)

EERE Network News

$16 Million Set for Small Businesses Focused on Energy Technologies

The Energy Department on May 9 announced that it will award 88 grants to small businesses in 28 states to develop clean energy technologies with a strong potential for commercialization and job creation.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Alternative Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Illinois

Sys-Con Media

Algae Biomass Organization Announces 2013-2015 Board of Directors

The new and re-elected board members join eight others that are already serving terms on the board.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy

Energy & Fuels

Two-Dimensional Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation of Biomass...

Biomass gasification is regarded as one of the most promising energy recovery technologies for the widespread use of biomass.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy

Tue May 14, 2013

CBC News

6 big challenges confronting the Arctic Council

The Arctic Council meets in Sweden on Wednesday. The disappearing Arctic ice cover is one of the issues confronting the council.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, Homer, AK, Alternative Energy, Energy, Canada

Domestic Fuel

Senate Panel Approves Farm Bill with Energy Title

The Senate Agriculture Committee voted 15-5 today to approve the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2013, which includes cuts to reduce the deficit by $23 billion dollars but still offers a commitment to renewable energy.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Alternative Energy, Energy

Electric Energy Online

Georgia Power adds new biomass capacity from Georgia's Piedmont Green Power

Georgia Power announced that it has added 53.5 megawatts of new biomass capacity to the company's generation portfolio.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy, Barnesville, GA

Western morning News

Print voucher

The Gvnt are offering money to help you install renewable technologies inc Biomass Boilers, Heat Pumps + Thermal.

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Related Topix: Alternative Energy, Energy