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Renewable Energy Grows Strong in New Zealand

March 20, 2012

New Zealand is quietly becoming an alternative energy powerhouse. Industrial Info, a provider of global industrial market intelligence, currently tracks 25 local renewable energy projects in the planning and engineering phase that are scheduled to begin construction from 2012 onward. The projects total more than US$4.87 billion in investment value and indicate that New Zealand [...]

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New Oil Spill in Brazil

March 16, 2012

A fresh oil spill off the Brazilian coasts highlights once again the environmental dangers of offshore drilling. Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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Algae Industry Announces Award Winners

March 5, 2012

The Algal Biomass Organization (ABO), the trade association for the U.S. algae industry, announced the recipients of the second annual Algae Industry Leadership awards. Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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Cheaper Solar Power for Africans and South Asians

February 20, 2012

Low-income Africans and South Asians will have access to solar power thanks to an initiative called Business Call to Action (Bcta), supported by the UN Development Programme (UNDP) that encourages private sector efforts to develop inclusive business models that can have both commercial success and a positive impact in development. Technorati Tags: Solar power, solar [...]

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Biodiesel Saw Record Production in the U.S. in 2011

January 31, 2012

According to fresh data released by the Environmental Protection Agency, a record 1.1 billion gallons were produced in 2011, a milestone for the biodiesel industry in the U.S. The target required by the agency’s Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) was 800 million gallons. Related Posts:No Related Posts Found! Go find some…

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