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  • Learning how to count to 350 25 Nov 2009 01:05 GMT
    ... Next month, at the climate change summit in Copenhagen, ... Bush Administration locked its attention on the Middle East. Indigenous peoples in Ecuador and Bolivia had ... hikes, the misadventures in turning food into biofuels, and economic meltdowns have had other consequences. Michael ...

  • US bets $150m on risky renewable energy 24 Nov 2009 19:11 GMT
    ... grant went to chemical manufacturing giant and biofuel start-up Bio Architecture Lab of Seattle, which ... from algae. The project aims to make biofuels a more viable energy source, says Nathan ... able to, without needing fresh water or arable land to grow. Secondly, biobutanol packs a ...

  • Dupont to expand Thai maize-seed pro 24 Nov 2009 18:04 GMT
    ... faster rate than the availability of additional arable land. Baral said the world population had grown ... next three years. Alternative energy such as biofuel and butanol, agriculture and security products will ...

  • Web & media - Nov 24 24 Nov 2009 16:38 GMT
    ... Click on the headline (link) for the full text. ... you thought it was Saudi Arabia or Iraq you are wrong. America’s biggest oil supplier ... to this has been the shift to bioenergy cropping, fuelled by concerns over post-peak oil ...

  • Research and Markets: This Essential Report Analyzes the Energy Industry in Brazil (BIZ) 24 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... oil importer whose rising imports from the Middle East were leaving the country with crippling deficits ... electricity, natural gas, nuclear power, coal, wind, biofuel, solar and the small hydro power sectors. ... in the Power Sector -- Importance of Biofuels Does the Brazilian Energy Policy Ensure Energy Security? ...

  • Research and Markets: This Essential Report Analyzes the Energy Industry in Brazil 24 Nov 2009 12:10 GMT
    ... oil importer whose rising imports from the Middle East were leaving the country with crippling deficits ... electricity, natural gas, nuclear power, coal, wind, biofuel, solar and the small hydro power sectors. ... in the Power Sector -- Importance of Biofuels Does the Brazilian Energy Policy Ensure Energy Security? ...

  • Lula acknowledges Iran's right to 'peaceful' nuclear programme 24 Nov 2009 03:10 GMT
    ... Brasilia - Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad obtained Brazil's support Monday ... fields of energy - including oil and biofuels - mining and agriculture. "We defend human ...

  • US bets $150m on high-risk renewable energy 23 Nov 2009 18:15 GMT
    ... grant went to chemical manufacturing giant and biofuel start-up Bio Architecture Lab of Seattle, which ... from algae. The project aims to make biofuels a more viable energy source, says Nathan ... able to, without needing fresh water or arable land to grow. Secondly, biobutanol packs a ...

  • US bets $150m on renewable energy 23 Nov 2009 17:33 GMT
    ... grant went to chemical manufacturing giant and biofuel start-up Bio Architecture Lab of Seattle, which ... from algae. The project aims to make biofuels a more viable energy source, says Nathan ... able to, without needing fresh water or arable land to grow. Secondly, biobutanol packs a ...

  • Food prices face a welcome perfect storm 23 Nov 2009 13:34 GMT
    ... competition for land, labour and water for biofuel production.” China has shifted more than three ... Southern France and co-owns a small family arable farm in northern England. If you would like ...

  • Food prices face the perfect storm 23 Nov 2009 12:32 GMT
    ... competition for land, labour and water for biofuel production.” China has shifted more than three ... Southern France and co-owns a small family arable farm in northern England. If you would like ...

  • Corn genome sequenced, to usher in new varieties 23 Nov 2009 09:16 GMT
    ... using this important grain crop as a biofuel and animal feed. The results represent the ... but also critical feedstock for production of biofuels. Ware said the work should serve as ... sequenced include rice, sorghum, poplar, grape and Arabidopsis thaliana, a plant widely studied as a ...

  • Corn topics take up evening's agenda 23 Nov 2009 08:47 GMT
    ... Monday, November 23, 2009 1:17 AM CST YORK ... brief remarks, a spokesman for Next Step Biofuels, a firm which contracts to buy corn ... gasoline refined from all oil imported from Saudi Arabia. Nebraska, the third largest corn producing ...

  • Stop Acquisition of Farmland in Africa Gaddafi 23 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... LIBYA: Stop Acquisition of Farmland in Africa Gaddafi Written ... lease or purchase, to produce food or biofuels for their own use. In Sudan, South ... alfalfa, wheat, potatoes and beans. In Tanzania, Saudi Arabia is seeking 1.2 million acres. According ...

  • 'Climate change fueling conflict' 23 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... DOHA, Qatar, Nov 23, 2009 (Al Jazeera - McClatchy-Tribune ... no repeat of the rapid move to biofuels." The report calls for climate adaption and ...

  • Air transport sector aiming at carbon-neutral growth 21 Nov 2009 22:35 GMT
    ... Qatar Airways CEO Akbar al-Baker speaks at a session ... a note presented at Sky Blue – Arab Aviation Summit yesterday. “Aviation is responsibly reducing ... aviation industry has identified the development of biofuels as one of the major ways it ...

  • ENERGY: CLEAN, GREEN GOO TO POWER ENGINES 21 Nov 2009 01:47 GMT
    ... economy. After years of inactivity in the biofuels sector, the race is on to produce ... are a volatile mix. "We're not in Iraq because al Qaeda was there, we're in ... fuels without much modification. Algae wallops other biofuel rivals, yielding1,500 gallons of fuel per acre ...

  • Biofuels Targeted by Oil Companies 20 Nov 2009 21:21 GMT
    ... Maputo — The claim that biofuels are a threat to food security comes ... has currently about 400 million hectares of arable land, of which only eight million hectares ...

  • USDA Scientists, Colleagues Sequence Corn Genome 20 Nov 2009 21:16 GMT
    ... using this important grain crop as a biofuel and animal feed. The results represent the ... but also critical feedstock for production of biofuels. Ware said the work should serve as ... sequenced include rice, sorghum, poplar, grape and Arabidopsis thaliana, a plant widely studied as a ...

  • Food: If words were food, nobody would go hungry 20 Nov 2009 21:13 GMT
    ... If words were food, nobody would go hungry Investment ... appetites and rising incomes in emerging markets; biofuels are still competing with food crops for ... markets. Food importers which can afford it—like Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, China, South Korea—have opted to ...

  • DoD and military talk environment at D.C. event 20 Nov 2009 16:35 GMT
    ... with hybrid electric alternative power systems running biofuel, and aircraft flying only biofuels by 2016, 3) reducing petroleum use by ... also reflected on a recent visit to Iraq where his organization is key to the ...

  • Gaddafi want limits on African land purchase 20 Nov 2009 16:27 GMT
    ... Wants expanded Security Council representing full geographic diversity and ... lease or purchase, to produce food or biofuels for their own use. In Sudan, South ... alfalfa, wheat, potatoes and beans. In Tanzania, Saudi Arabia is seeking 1.2 million acres. According ...

  • Replenish Energy Gets the Winning Vote From Attendees at Global Ideas 20 Nov 2009 15:16 GMT
    ... the production of pure vegetable oil, a biofuel that can be used directly in nearby ... -- clean-fuel conversion solution for vehicles 5 Israel -- Capernaum Vista Olive Farms -- process to ...

  • USDA: USDA Scientists, Colleagues Sequence Corn Genome 20 Nov 2009 12:11 GMT
    ... using this important grain crop as a biofuel and animal feed. The results represent the ... but also critical feedstock for production of biofuels. Ware said the work should serve as ... sequenced include rice, sorghum, poplar, grape and Arabidopsis thaliana, a plant widely studied as a ...

  • Keep an eye on Skyland Utilities for water grab 19 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
    ... Anyone who remembers the early 1990s, when Pasco County ... land, including, maybe, farms growing sources of biofuels, such as algae or castor beans, or ... members called the Suwannee River basin the "Saudi Arabia of water.'' By that logic, eastern ...


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