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Flying on Empty: That's the potential doomsday scenario if fuels that cost less and pollute less than oil can't be found. Coconut oil, anyone Feb 25, 2008 – Airplane operators are growing thirstier for a new fuel. The price of oil last week surpassed $100 a barrel, flirting with a record high. If the cost creeps much higher,... Read the rest It's Coconut Airways Feb 25, 2008 – Environmentalists have panned the Virgin Atlantic flight using biofuel as a stunt, writes Tim Cornwell. The Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson hailed a "historic" and "pioneering" milestone for air travel... Read the rest Biofuels: 'Green gold' or problems untold? Feb 25, 2008 – No subject appears to divide as many people in the climate change arena as biofuels. Their potential to positively impact greenhouse gas emissions is undoubtedly enormous. But the pursuit of... Read the rest Almost All Biofuels Used Today Make Global Warming Worse Feb 10, 2008 – Almost all biofuels used today cause more greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fuels if the full emissions costs of producing these “green” fuels are accounted for, two US studies published... Read the rest Ethanol Blues: Biofuels increase global warming more than oil Feb 8, 2008 – So much for the halo effect around ethanol and other biofuels. It turns out that the impact of producing and using biofuels causes twice as many greenhouse gas emissions as... Read the rest Clearing Land for Biofuels Makes Global Warming Worse Feb 7, 2008 – Growing crops to make biofuels may accelerate global warming, not slow down its effects, a new study says. When farmers clear native ecosystems such as forests or grasslands to grow... Read the rest FAO: Care Needed as Forests Used for Bio-fuel Nov 20, 2007 – The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization says using more energy from wood could cut greenhouse gases and reduce poverty. High oil prices, the need for secure energy supplies, and... Read the rest Fueling Alternative Energy in Haiti Nov 13, 2007 – Miami -- The soaring price of oil is creating even greater pressure for energy companies and researchers to develop biofuels and other alternatives to take its place. The Caribbean nation... Read the rest Haiti's Hopes for Biofuels Rest on Jatropha Plant Nov 2, 2007 – Miami -- Haiti is looking to a small shrub called jatropha to fuel an alternative energy boom that may help cut the impoverished country's reliance on oil and charcoal. VOA's... Read the rest False Panaceas for Fools on Biofuels and Organic Food Oct 20, 2007 – Conventional wisdom is dangerous when it comes to climate change remedies and with politicians likely to follow the crowd, it's well to be on guard for what is termed the... Read the rest The Green Innovator: Corn -- Better as food or fuel? Sep 19, 2007 – At the AlwaysOn GoingGreen conference in Davis, Calif., panel moderator Peter Hanschen, Partner with Morrison and Foerster leads a discussion with executives on the challenges bringing ethanol technologies to market... Read the rest Biofuels, Barley and Beer Jul 25, 2007 – Environmentally conscious beer drinkers may soon have to take to the streets to protest… well,... Read the rest Brazilian President: Biofuel Industry Could Help Poorest Countries Jul 5, 2007 – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva says the poorest countries in the world could prosper in the biofuel industry, which produces fuel from crops such as corn and grain.... Read the rest Daryl Hannah: Biodiesel Star May 4, 2007 – Daryl Hannah’s passionate commitment to the green movement has made her into a world... Read the rest Bush's 'Ethanol Fantasy' Causes Price Increase in Land and Fertilizers Apr 12, 2007 – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, in a meeting with government officials who manage land and farming policies, announced the arrival of 12,950 tons of fertilizer from Venezuela, earmarked for small farmers... Read the rest Biofuels Boom Raises Concerns about Global Farming Apr 6, 2007 – Miami -- The leaders of Cuba and Venezuela, are criticizing President Bush's recent call to increase biofuel production, because of what they say is the potential impact on food supplies... Read the rest Bush, Lula to Discuss Trade Issues, Ethanol Agreement Mar 30, 2007 – Miami -- President George Bush is to meet his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, Saturday at Camp David for talks on global trade issues and a recent bilateral... Read the rest Ethanol Production Poised to Surge in US Mar 29, 2007 – Miami -- President Bush has set ambitious goals to reduce the country's dependence on oil, and increase the use of alternative fuels like ethanol. VOA's Brian Wagner reports from Miami... Read the rest Castro Blasts US Biofuel Policy in First Article Since Illness Mar 29, 2007 – Ailing Cuban President Fidel Castro has broken months of silence with an editorial in the state newspaper, Granma, criticizing U.S. food-use policies. The signed article published Thursday, condemns President Bush's... Read the rest DOE Selects Five Ethanol Conversion Projects for $23 Million in Federal Funding Mar 27, 2007 – WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Alexander Karsner today announced just over $23 million in federal funding, subject to negotiation... Read the rest Rising Oil Prices Fuel Corn Tortilla Price Hike Mar 21, 2007 – Washington -- Rising world oil prices have sparked interest in alternative fuels, such as ethanol, which can be produced from corn. This has raised demand for the grain, which, in... Read the rest US, Brazil Sign Alternative Fuels Deal Mar 9, 2007 – Sao Paulo -- The United States and Brazil have entered a new partnership to promote the production of ethanol around the world. VOA's Paula Wolfson reports from Sao Paulo, Brazil,... Read the rest Bush in Brazil to Push for Ethanol Alliance Mar 9, 2007 – Sao Paulo -- The United States and Brazil are forming an informal alliance to push the production of ethanol. VOA White House Correspondent Paula Wolfson reports from Sao Paulo, the... Read the rest Ethanol Backers Create Biofuels Market Mar 3, 2007 – New York -- The United States, Brazil, India, China and the European Union have created a forum to promote the use of renewable energy sources known as biofuels. Senior diplomats... Read the rest Biorefinery Grant Announcement Feb 28, 2007 – Thank you all for coming. In his State of the Union address last month, President Bush set forth an aggressive plan to reduce America's consumption of gasoline over the next... Read the rest US Seeks Biofuel Partnership with Brazil Feb 7, 2007 – A senior U.S. diplomat says the United States is seeking an agreement with Brazil to produce and find new markets for biofuels such as ethanol, to reduce the U.S. dependency... Read the rest B-52 Undergoes Synthetic-Fuel Cold Weather Testing Jan 22, 2007 – MINOT AIR FORCE BASE, N.D. (AFNEWS) -- A B-52 Stratofortess powered by a mix of synthetic fuel arrived here Jan. 17 for cold-weather testing, the last step in the testing... Read the rest B-52 Flight Uses Synthetic Fuel in All Eight Engines Dec 15, 2006 – WASHINGTON - A B-52 Stratofortress took off from Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., today on a flight-test mission using a blend of synthetic fuel and "JP-8" in all eight engines.... Read the rest Bio-Fuels Seen as Alternative to Rising Oil Prices in Developing Countries Dec 2, 2006 – Geneva -- Experts attending a United Nations conference on bio-fuels say alternative sources of energy could counter the rising price of fossil fuels, which is especially burdensome for developing nations.... Read the rest Air Force, Industry Must Partner to Create Synth-Fuel Demand Nov 17, 2006 – WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- The Air Force must partner with the civilian aviation industry to create a stronger demand for alternative fuel sources. During a conference of defense industry representatives here... Read the rest
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