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Thailand’s Alternative Energy Plans: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

June 20, 2011

As it gets ready to host the Clean Power Asia conference that will take place in Bangkok between June 28 and 30, Thailand is keen to make sure everyone knows it is committed to switching to clean, alternative energy. Technorati Tags: Clean Power Asia, Thailand alternative energy, Thailand’s energy mix Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! [...]

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Algae Biofuel: Can Pond Scum Become Our Energy Savior?

May 25, 2011

Every now and then we hear a specialist singing the merits of algae as the ideal solution for the fuel crisis. The idea of algae as a source of biofuel sounds wonderful, but detractors say it’s too expensive and impossible to scale up. But let’s hear for the optimists. Technorati Tags: algae biodiesel research, Biodiesel, [...]

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Who Are The Greenest Film Stars?

February 23, 2011

It is Oscars week so we got inspired by that and decided to seek out the greenest film stars out there. Technorati Tags: celebrities, Green film stars, Oscars, Oscars 2011 Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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Biodiesel From Hemp Could Be a Viable Alternative

November 23, 2010

It is illegal to grow in America, but versatile, weed-like hemp shows potential as biofuel, researchers say It can be used to make textiles, building materials, paper, food etc. The versatility of hemp is well-known and now it has emerged it could be explored to make biofuels too. Researchers at the University of Connecticut in [...]

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Aurora Algae Launchs Photosynthetic Algae-Based Platform

September 16, 2010

The platform will be used for fuel as well as pharmaceutical, food and aquaculture products. Technorati Tags: Aurora Alage, Biofuel, food, renewable fuel Related Posts:Australia Pumps Money Into Aviation Biofuel ResearchBiofuel Indirect Land Use on European Commission Agenda in 2011Breakthrough In Biofuel From Fatty AcidsBio Architecture Lab and Statoil Enter Macroalgae Ethanol PartnershipThe Difference Between [...]

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