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Air Pollution Costs San Joaquin Valley $3 Billion a Year |
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By Community Fuels on
3/30/2006
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Press Release of CA State University, Fullerton-- A new study released today puts a $3 billion price tag on the impact of air pollution on the health of San Joaquin Valley residents. Conducted by a team of nationally recognized economists and a leading air-quality expert, the study is the first such analysis of the region’s air quality.
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Renewable Fuels Legislation Helps Illinois Rural Economy |
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By Community Fuels on
3/29/2006
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From Brownsfield, Ill. There is currently renewable fuels legislation before the Illinois House that would provide the opportunity to create more than 36,000 jobs, helping the Illinois rural economy and providing a greater demand for Illinois corn and soybeans.
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Washington Governor Activates Energy Freedom Fund |
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By Community Fuels on
3/23/2006
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Richland, Washington [RenewableEnergyAccess.com] The Energy Freedom Fund (House Bill 2939) provides necessary capital to support the production of biodiesel, ethanol and other forms of green energy.
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US Army: Peak Oil and the Army's future |
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By Community Fuels on
3/13/2006
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"The days of inexpensive, convenient, abundant energy sources are quickly drawing to a close,” according to a recently released US Army strategic report. The report posits that a peak in global oil production looks likely to be imminent, with wide reaching implications for the US Army and society in general.
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Biofuels Mandated for Wisconsin State Agencies, Fleets |
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By Community Fuels on
3/10/2006
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Madison, Wisconsin [RenewableEnergyAccess.com] Wisconsin Governor Jim Doyle issued an Executive Order this week that expands the state's commitment to renewable fuels, takes an important step forward in making Wisconsin the nation's ethanol leader, and increases the state's independence from foreign oil.
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Biodiesel Promise |
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By Community Fuels on
12/20/2005
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BY 2030, every heavy-duty truck in the United States could be fueled with a 20% (B20) biodiesel blend. Reaching that milestone will take a lot of work, but it can be done.
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Clean-Energy Frenzy |
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By Community Fuels on
12/15/2005
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Seattle, WA-- As the Northwest struggles with soaring fuel and electricity prices, corporate executives and entrepreneurs are joining politicians and activists to develop cleaner, smarter, and self-reliant energy sources.
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U.S. Government report says $50-plus oil here to stay |
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By Community Fuels on
12/12/2005
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Oil prices are projected to remain well above $50 a barrel for years to come, resulting in a greater shift to more fuel efficient cars and alternative energy sources, according to an analysis released Monday by the Energy Department.
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