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Advanced Ethanol Leaders Join RFA to Form New Advocacy CouncilWashington DC (SPX) Feb 21, 2011 Leaders in the world's advanced ethanol industry have joined with the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) to form the Advanced Ethanol Council (AEC). The AEC will be singularly focused on accelerating the commercialization of advanced ethanol through visionary public policies that unleash the full potential of these advanced technologies and launch new market opportunities for ethanol. The AEC represents a wide range of advanced ethanol technologies utilizing feedstock from grasses and corn stalks t ... read more |
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  Hydrogels Used To Make Precise New Sensor Researchers are developing a new type of biological and chemical sensor that has few moving parts, is low-cost and yet highly sensitive, sturdy and long-lasting. The "diffraction-based" sensor ... more | .. |
  New Material Provides 25 Percent Greater Thermoelectric Conversion Efficiency Automobiles, military vehicles, even large-scale power generating facilities may someday operate far more efficiently thanks to a new alloy developed at the U.S. Department of Energy's Ames Laborato ... more | .. |
  Physicists Isolate Bound States In Graphene Superconductor Junctions Illinois researchers have documented the first observations of some unusual physics when two prominent electric materials are connected: superconductors and graphene. Led by University of Illi ... more | .. |
 Hong Kong to restrict foreign homebuyers from 2013 US judge OKs partial settlement in e-book case Nordic-Baltic states seek more cooperation Outside View: Jobs outlook grim Empire-style computers? Frenchman takes PCs to lap of luxury Google-Microsoft field smartphones to take on iPhone 5 EU businesses urge China's new leaders to speed reforms |
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  Getting Cars Onto The Road Faster Auto manufacturers are looking for shorter production times, faster logistics processes, new materials and technologies. A novel software platform will help companies to achieve these goals by reduc ... more | .. |
 Study Finds Massive Flux Of Gas And Liquid Oil At BP Gulf Well A new University of Georgia study that is the first to examine comprehensively the magnitude of hydrocarbon gases released during the Deepwater Horizon Gulf of Mexico oil discharge has found that up ... more | .. |
 Cars soon will roll into the app store Auto engineers, racing to keep up with rapid computer innovation, are designing smartcars that can talk to smartphones. ... more | .. |
  China raises petrol, diesel prices China raised wholesale petrol and diesel prices by 350 yuan ($53) per tonne Sunday, the second rise in two months in the world's second-largest fuel consuming nation, the government announced. ... more |
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Deadly Indian Himalayan flood likely caused by glacier collapse, experts say
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  Unrest delay Egypt's nuclear power plant tender The instability in Egypt has delayed the tender for the country's first nuclear power plant, a state-owned newspaper reported on Saturday. ... more | .. |
  Tycoon drama highlights Asian succession time bombs The very public battle over the $3-billion fortune of wheelchair-bound Stanley Ho makes for captivating viewing likely to be played out many times over as a rash of Asian tycoons reach old age. ... more | .. |
  BHP chief confident on China BHP Billiton chief Marius Kloppers on Sunday expressed confidence in China's economic management and denied that his firm had caused a Chinese bid for arch-rival Rio Tinto to fail. ... more | .. |
G20 deal on economic indicators after China compromise The G20 countries overcame initial Chinese opposition to clinch a deal Saturday on which economic indicators to use to evaluate and tackle the economic imbalances at the heart of the global crisis. ... more |
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 Coal's 'real' cost could top $500 billion The "real" costs of coal to the U.S. public could total more than $500 billion annually, a new study claims. ... more | .. |
EDF repairs reactors amid anomalies Electricite de France, the world's largest operator of nuclear power plants, is replacing backup diesel generators at eight nuclear reactor sites across France after anomalies were detected. ... more | .. |
 Iran seeks beat sanctions with pipelines Despite tightening international economic sanctions, Iran is driving to boost its energy industry, including a natural gas pipeline to Iraq and Syria that may even run to southern Europe and another to run through Turkey to Europe. ... more | .. |
 Intel to invest $5 billion in new Arizona plant US computer chip giant Intel announced plans on Friday to invest more than $5 billion to build a new state-of-the-art chip manufacturing facility in Arizona. ... more |
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China advances crewed lunar mission with lander landing and takeoff trial
Hera spacecraft tests asteroid tracking with distant Otero and Kellyday observations
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Decade to shift Chinese economy away from exports: bank China's central banker Zhou Xiaochuan Zhou said Friday it would take at least a decade to shift the country's economy away from its export-based model, and that Chinese exporters would hold tenaciously onto foreign markets. ... more | .. |
China upholds US geologist's conviction A Beijing court Friday upheld the conviction and eight-year sentence meted out to a Chinese-born American geologist over state secrets charges in a case that has further tested already strained ties. ... more | .. |
 Study: Meeting biofuel goal may be costly U.S. researchers say the goal of replacing 30 percent of petroleum consumption in the U.S. with biofuels by 2030 is attainable, but at a high price. ... more | .. |
Algae in wastewater seen as energy source U.S. researchers say algae grown in wastewater could be a promising source of biofuel while cleaning up the wastewater at the same time. ... more |
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  EU states can fine airlines for excessive noise: court European nations have the right to impose penalties on airlines when their planes roar too loudly above built-up areas near airports, the top adviser to Europe's highest court said Thursday. ... more | .. |
 Race To The BioFuel Pump Chemists, chemical engineers, and synthetic biologists have largely met the technical challenge of developing biofuels to supplement and then replace petroleum-derived transportation fuels in the co ... more | .. |
  MRWPCA And SolarCity complete Megawatt Solar Installation Monterey Regional Water Pollution Control Agency's (MRWPCA) Board of Directors and SolarCity have completed a a 1.12 megawatt thin-film solar installation at the agency's regional wastewater treatme ... more | .. |
 Mortenson To Build Largest Concentrated Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant In The World Mortenson Construction has been selected as the general contractor for Charlotte-based Cogentrix Energy, LLC's 30-megawatt Alamosa Solar Generating Project in southern Colorado. Once completed, the ... more |
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US-Russia summits: the highs and lows
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 Lime Energy Buys Landfill Gas Rights For 4MW Electricity Generating Facility Lime Energy Co. has announced the recent creation of a new subsidiary, Lime Energy Asset Development, LLC (LEAD). LEAD has been created to develop, manage and in some situations own energy producing ... more | .. |
 DuPont Microcircuit Materials Expands Printed Electronics Research with Holst Centre Collaboration DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM), part of DuPont Electronics and Communications, has announced a key collaboration with Holst Centre, an independent open-innovation R and D centre set up by imec ... more | .. |
 Ultra-Clean And Reliable Power Generation Drives Purchase Of Direct Fuelcell Power Plant FuelCell Energy, Inc. a leading manufacturer of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable power plants using renewable and other fuels for commercial, industrial, government, and utility customers, has an ... more | .. |
 The University Of Maryland College Park Announces 631 KW Solar Project More than 2,600 solar panels will be installed on a University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) building this summer, resulting in one of the largest rooftop solar power systems in Maryland. UM ... more |
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 New Lignin Lite Switchgrass Boosts Biofuel Yield By More Than One-Third Bioethanol from new lines of native perennial prairie grass could become less costly because of plant engineering by The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation and fermentation research at Oak Ridge Nation ... more | .. |
 Obama budget asks to ramp up clean energy US President Barack Obama proposed Monday to ramp up research in clean energy and develop small new nuclear reactors, signaling that climate remains a priority for him despite tough budget times. ... more | .. |
 Saft Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Selected For Solar Energy Storage Project In California Saft, the world's leading designer and manufacturer of high-tech batteries will supply renewable energy storage for 2500 R Street, California's first micro-grid, distributed energy community housing ... more | .. |
  Eon to build fifth U.K. offshore wind farm German energy giant Eon has been given the green light to build its fifth offshore wind farm in Britain, making it the dominant developer in Europe for wind farms at sea. ... more |
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