[Biofuel] Quebec plans to put 100, 000 electric or hybrid vehicles on the road by 2020 - Canadian Manufacturing

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.canadianmanufacturing.com/sustainability/quebec-plans-to-put-10-electric-or-hybrid-vehicles-on-the-road-by-2020-155916/ Quebec plans to put 100,000 electric or hybrid vehicles on the road by 2020 Province to invest $420 million in electric vehicle initiatives MONTREAL—Quebec

[Biofuel] Pulp Fiction | Climate Central Special Report (Wood Burning May Play Big Role In EPA’s New Rules)

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://reports.climatecentral.org/pulp-fiction/3/ [videos in on-line article] Pulp Fiction Wood Burning May Play Big Role In EPA’s New Rules As the world tries to shift away from fossil fuels, the energy industry is turning to what seems to be an endless supply of renewable energy: wood. In

[Biofuel] Enbridge cites state law in asking Dane County to remove insurance reference in permit | Local News | host.madison.com

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/environment/enbridge-says-asterisk-not-enough-to-note-taboo-on-oil/article_1879e34e-d9a2-5f2f-aebb-d15010c9e65f.html [images and links in on-line article] Enbridge cites state law in asking Dane County to remove insurance reference in permit STEVEN

[Biofuel] Oasis well in North Dakota out of control, leaking oil and brine | Reuters

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/10/19/oasis-petroleum-spill-idUSL1N12J1L420151019 Mon Oct 19, 2015 2:46pm EDT Oasis well in North Dakota out of control, leaking oil and brine WILLISTON, N.D. | By Ernest Scheyder Oct 19 A North Dakota oil well owned by Oasis Petroleum Inc blew out over

[Biofuel] Lessons From NAFTA for the Trans-Pacific Partnership

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/33344-lessons-from-nafta-for-the-trans-pacific-partnership [links in on-line article] Lessons From NAFTA for the Trans-Pacific Partnership Thursday, 22 October 2015 00:00 By Mark Weisbrot, The Cipher Brief | Op-Ed There are many lessons from the North

[Biofuel] Coal Ash: The United States' Multibillion-Ton Toxic Legacy

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33358-coal-ash-the-united-states-multi-billion-ton-toxic-legacy Coal Ash: The United States' Multibillion-Ton Toxic Legacy Friday, 23 October 2015 00:00 By Ben Whitford, The Ecologist | Report Danielle Bailey-Lash, a 40-year-old customer service

[Biofuel] Ethanol, Recycling, Climate Change and Other Expensive Illusions - Breitbart

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/10/22/ethanol-recycling-climate-change-expensive-illusions/ Ethanol, Recycling, Climate Change and Other Expensive Illusions by John Hayward 22 Oct 2015 The Left is always trying to claim the mantle of unimpeachable scientific authority for its

[Biofuel] Killing Off Community Banks - Intended Consequence of Dodd-Frank?

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33360-killing-off-community-banks-intended-consequence-of-dodd-frank Killing Off Community Banks - Intended Consequence of Dodd-Frank? Friday, 23 October 2015 00:00 By Ellen Brown, The Web of Debt Blog | News Analysis At over 2,300 pages, the Dodd Frank Act

[Biofuel] Biodico Presents Results of Five-Year Biofuel Study to Navy, Energy Commission and Governor’s Office | Business Wire

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20151022005485/en/Biodico-Presents-Results-Five-Year-Biofuel-Study-Navy Biodico Presents Results of Five-Year Biofuel Study to Navy, Energy Commission and Governor’s Office October 22, 2015 08:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time PORT HUENEME, Calif.--(BUSINESS

[Biofuel] Crews work to contain 1000L canola oil spill in Georges River

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/crews-work-to-contain-1000l-canola-oil-spill-in-georges-river-20151023-gkh1dn.html Crews work to contain 1000L canola oil spill in Georges River Date October 23, 2015 - 4:14PM Pallavi Singhal Crews are working to contain a 1000 litre canola oil spill

[Biofuel] Blowout aftermath: To protect fishery, nix toxic oil dispersants | The Chronicle Herald

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://thechronicleherald.ca/opinion/1318463-blowout-aftermath-to-protect-fishery-nix-toxic-oil-dispersants Blowout aftermath: To protect fishery, nix toxic oil dispersants JOHN DAVIS Published October 23, 2015 - 3:01pm The fishing banks of the Scotian Shelf have supported coastal

[Biofuel] Don't Let Shell Fool You. Arctic Drilling Is Not A Thing Of The Past. | ThinkProgress

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/10/23/3714537/russia-norway-arctic-drilling/ [images in on-line article] Don’t Let Shell Fool You. Arctic Drilling Is Not A Thing Of The Past. by Samantha Page Oct 23, 2015 8:00am At the end of this summer, Royal Dutch Shell heaved a seven-billion-dollar

[Biofuel] Ethan Hawke to help Mi'kmaq oppose Gulf of St. Lawrence oil exploration - Nova Scotia - CBC News

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/ethan-hawke-mi-kmaq-water-ceremony-1.3285275 Ethan Hawke to help Mi'kmaq oppose Gulf of St. Lawrence oil exploration First Nations from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Quebec holding event on Monday By Elizabeth McMillan, CBC News Posted: Oct 23, 2015

[Biofuel] ‘Potentially catastrophic’ Patricia becomes strongest hurricane ever recorded, to slam Mexico today - The Washington Post

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/capital-weather-gang/wp/2015/10/22/extremely-dangerous-category-4-hurricane-patricia-to-slam-west-coast-of-mexico-friday/ [videos and images in on-line article] ‘Potentially catastrophic’ Patricia becomes strongest hurricane ever recorded, to slam Mexico

[Biofuel] Keynes Comes to Canada - The New York Times

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/23/opinion/keynes-comes-to-canada.html Keynes Comes to Canada OCT. 23, 2015 Canada has a reputation for dullness. Back in the 1980s The New Republic famously declared “Worthwhile Canadian Initiative” the world’s most boring headline. Yet when it comes to

[Biofuel] Officials Squabble as Underground Fire Burns Near Radioactive Waste Dump in St. Louis Area

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/33365-officials-squabble-as-underground-fire-burns-near-radioactive-waste-dump-in-st-louis-area Officials Squabble as Underground Fire Burns Near Radioactive Waste Dump in St. Louis Area Friday, 23 October 2015 00:00 By Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times |

[Biofuel] Marginal soil can make for good biofuel crops | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
https://www.llnl.gov/news/marginal-soil-can-make-good-biofuel-crops Marginal soil can make for good biofuel crops Anne M Stark Oct. 22, 2015 Switchgrass, a perennial native to the tallgrass prairie, is one of the most promising bioenergy crops in the United States, with potential to provide

[Biofuel] USDA Blog » Fueling our Future, from Wood to Wing

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://blogs.usda.gov/2015/10/22/fueling-our-future-from-wood-to-wing/ [links in on-line article] Fueling our Future, from Wood to Wing Posted by Stephanie Pearl, Science Communicator, National Institute of Food and Agriculture, on October 22, 2015 at 11:11 AM U.S. airline carriers

[Biofuel] UK government warned not to 'derail' offshore wind and nuclear | Environment | The Guardian

2015-10-23 Thread Darryl McMahon
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2015/oct/23/uk-government-warned-not-to-derail-offshore-wind-and-nuclear UK government warned not to 'derail' offshore wind and nuclear Unhelpful policy changes would hinder pressing plans for a future secure, affordable, low-carbon energy system, says