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Bush promotes biodiesel, ethanol |
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By Community Fuels on
5/16/2005
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With gasoline prices soaring, President Bush urged Congress on Monday to encourage development of alternate fuels like biodiesel and ethanol to make the United States less dependent on foreign oil.
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Biodiesel May Not Increase Nitrogen Oxides Emissions, |
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By Community Fuels on
5/11/2005
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Extensive testing at an energy department laboratory contradicts the widely held belief that burning biodiesel produces more nitrogen oxide (NOx) emissions than traditional diesel, a top lab official reported
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Getting Serious About Biofuels--Editorial |
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By Community Fuels on
1/27/2005
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Science 27 January 2006: Vol. 311. no. 5760, p. 435 Steven E. Koonin, chief scientist for BP, London, UK speaks out about supplementing fuels from biomass that can simultaneously address security of supply (biofuels can be produced locally in sustainable systems), lower net GHG emissions (biofuels recycle carbon dioxide that was extracted from the atmosphere in producing biomass), and support for agriculture.
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Biodiesel Clears Senate committee in CO |
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By Community Fuels on
1/25/2005
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Herald Denver Bureau, DENVER - A bill that would require the state to fill its trucks' gas tanks with biodiesel passed 5-1 in the Senate Transportation Committee.
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Climate Change Tops California's Proposed Budget Priorities |
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By Community Fuels on
1/18/2005
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The California governor's fiscal year 2006-07 budget proposes tens of million of dollars and dozens of new policies to carry out greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions as well as several enforcement initiatives at California EPA.
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DOD Emerging As Key Proving Ground For New EnergyApproaches |
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By Community Fuels on
1/11/2005
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EnergyWashington Week, Vol. 3 No. 2-- The Defense Department (DOD) appears likely to continue its role as a key proving ground for new energy policies and technologies, with the military budget providing a way to fund many new energy production technologies and alternative fuels.
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