[Biofuel] How Did the Peruvian Government Legalize Mass Surveillance of Its People?

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32324-how-did-the-peruvian-government-legalize-mass-surveillance-of-its-people [links in on-line article] How Did the Peruvian Government Legalize Mass Surveillance of Its People? Saturday, 15 August 2015 00:00 By Katitza Rodriguez, Electronic Frontier

[Biofuel] Railroads Face Big Fines for Failure to Meet Federal Safety Deadline

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32302-railroads-face-big-fines-for-failure-to-meet-federal-safety-deadline [links in on-line article] Railroads Face Big Fines for Failure to Meet Federal Safety Deadline Tuesday, 11 August 2015 00:00 By Curtis Tate, McClatchy DC | Report The Federal

[Biofuel] OIl spill catches fire on Moskva River | Russia Beyond The Headlines

http://rbth.com/news/2015/08/13/oil_spill_catches_fire_on_moskva_river_48489.html [video in on-line article] OIl spill catches fire on Moskva River 17:30 August 13, 2015 Interfax On August 12 an oil spill caught fire on the Moskva River in the south of Moscow. The smoke from the fire rose

[Biofuel] New corn a breakthrough in biofuel - The Western Producer

http://www.producer.com/2015/08/new-corn-a-breakthrough-in-biofuel/ New corn a breakthrough in biofuel “Sugarcorn” may 
rival sugarcane Posted Aug. 13th, 2015 by Robert Arnason Canada’s ethanol industry wishes it was more like Brazil, where 
sugarcane is easily and efficiently

[Biofuel] July Malaysian palm oil biodiesel exports soar 12-fold on year : Biofuels Digest

http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/08/13/july-malaysian-palm-oil-biodiesel-exports-soar-12-fold-on-year/ [links in on-line article] July Malaysian palm oil biodiesel exports soar 12-fold on year August 13, 2015 | Meghan Sapp In Malaysia, palm oil biodiesel exports have seen at least a

[Biofuel] USF research collaboration compares IXTOC oil spill to Deepwater Horizon spill - Florida Water Daily

http://floridawaterdaily.com/2015/08/14/usf-research-collaboration-compares-ixtoc-oil-spill-to-deepwater-horizon-spill/ USF research collaboration compares IXTOC oil spill to Deepwater Horizon spill by Florida Water Daily · August 14, 2015 From the USF Press Release: Scientists from the

[Biofuel] Oil leak reported at pipeline in Shelby County - Washington Times

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/aug/13/oil-leak-reported-at-pipeline-in-shelby-county/ [Ironically, when I pulled up the article in my web browser, the screen was obliterated by an advertisement for the Energy East Pipeline. Kind of like a massive oil slick obscuring the view of what

[Biofuel] Hey CSIS. If you're listening, we're going to hold your spying to account. | rabble.ca

http://rabble.ca/blogs/bloggers/dogwood-initiative/2015/08/hey-csis-if-youre-listening-were-going-to-hold-your-spying [links in on-line article] Hey CSIS. If you're listening, we're going to hold your spying to account. By Kai Nagata August 13, 2015 I should confess: I talk to lamp fixtures.

[Biofuel] The Pentagon’s Half-Billion-Dollar Drone Boondoggle

https://firstlook.org/theintercept/2015/08/12/pentagons-half-billion-dollar-drone-boondoggle/ [links and images in on-line article] The Pentagon’s Half-Billion-Dollar Drone Boondoggle Sharon Weinberger Aug. 12 2015, 11:10 a.m. Rivalry between the Army and Air Force over Predator drones may

[Biofuel] After 17 Years, Texas Poised to Resolve Oil Spill | The Texas Tribune

https://www.texastribune.org/2015/08/13/i-love-90s-texas-poised-resolve-long-ago-oil-spill/ [17 years after the fact, Koch brothers company agree to pay $25 per gallon for damages caused by major oil leak. links in on-line article] After 17 Years, Texas Poised to Resolve Oil Spill by

[Biofuel] Reaction to $5M lawsuit settlement over Mayflower oil spill - KATV - Breaking News, Weather and Razorback Sports

http://www.katv.com/story/29775237/reaction-to-5m-lawsuit-settlement-over-mayflower-oil-spill [video in on-line article] Reaction to $5M lawsuit settlement over Mayflower oil spill Posted: Aug 12, 2015 10:57 PM EST Updated: Aug 12, 2015 10:57 PM EST By Jordan Bontke, Reporter FAULKNER COUNTY

[Biofuel] Will Trans-Pacific trade deal go up in smoke over anti-tobacco proposal? - Adam Behsudi - POLITICO

http://www.politico.com/story/2015/08/will-trans-pacific-trade-deal-go-up-in-smoke-over-anti-tobacco-proposal-121272.html#ixzz3iiQMH1u4 [If TPP was good for regular citizens, the text would be open to the public to read. It's not, we know the drafters have much to hide. If this leak is

[Biofuel] Ontario fears spill from Energy East pipeline

http://www.guelphmercury.com/news-story/5796483-ontario-fears-spill-from-energy-east-pipeline/ Ontario fears spill from Energy East pipeline TORONTO - The Ontario Energy Board says the environmental risks of the $12-billion Energy East pipeline project outweigh the potential benefits, and

[Biofuel] Activists: 62-Year-Old Pipeline Poses Threat to Straits of Mackinac | Chicago Tonight | WTTW

http://chicagotonight.wttw.com/2015/08/10/activists-62-year-old-pipeline-poses-threat-straits-mackinac [videos, images and links in on-line article] Activists: 62-Year-Old Pipeline Poses Threat to Straits of Mackinac Elizabeth Brackett | August 10, 2015 2:55 pm Concerns about aging oil

[Biofuel] Oilsands companies feel the pain as Canadian oil price falls - Business - CBC News

http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/oilsands-companies-feel-the-pain-as-canadian-oil-price-falls-1.3188430 [So we can rest assured there will be no motivation for oil companies in the tar sands to cut corners on safety or environmental protection just to reduce costs. Well, except maybe for Nexen

[Biofuel] Rivers Shut Down Over EPA's Spill Of 3 Million Gallons Of Toxic Water : The Two-Way : NPR

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2015/08/11/431527360/rivers-shut-down-over-epa-s-spill-of-3-million-gallons-of-toxic-water Rivers Shut Down Over EPA's Spill Of 3 Million Gallons Of Toxic Water August 11, 201510:10 AM ET In Colorado, New Mexico and Utah, towns that are downstream from

[Biofuel] Fukushima - Selling Out the Next Generation

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32314-fukushima-selling-out-the-next-generation Fukushima - Selling Out the Next Generation Tuesday, 11 August 2015 16:43 By The Daily Take Team, The Thom Hartmann Program | Op-Ed Japan has restarted its first nuclear reactor to generate power since 2013.

[Biofuel] BP Cash Creates Oil-Spill Archive Larger Than All U.S. Libraries - Bloomberg Politics

http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-08-12/bp-funded-center-vacuums-up-petabytes-of-data-on-gulf-oil-spill BP Cash Creates Oil-Spill Archive Larger Than All U.S. Libraries Aug 12, 2015 5:00 AM EDT Lauren Etter Oil wasn’t the only thing that gushed after a well operated by BP Plc

[Biofuel] EnergyMarketPrice | News details

http://www.energymarketprice.com/SitePage.asp?act=NewsDetailsnewsId=17861 [Wow! I'm not sure I would ever see this without serious carbon taxes in place, but this says an electricity utility is shutting down all their coal-fired generation to save money - because of the low costs of green

[Biofuel] PressTV-Iran researchers make biodiesel from weed

http://www.presstv.ir/Detail/2015/08/10/424101/iran-biodiesel-fuel-flixweed-auto-industry- [images in on-line articles] Iran researchers make biodiesel from weed Iranian researchers have produced biodiesel from the flixweed crop as a potential renewable energy substitute for non-renewable

[Biofuel] India launches biodiesel programme - Livemint

http://www.livemint.com/Industry/bAAh2RN5uZb2juuCeOrULM/India-launches-bio-diesel-programme.html India launches biodiesel programme The biodiesel B 5 blend will be sold to customers in some retail outlets of state-owned oil marketing companies New Delhi: India on Monday launched its

[Biofuel] 'Super-Algae' Identified by Scottish Scientists for Biofuel Production - The Green Optimistic

http://www.greenoptimistic.com/super-algae-biofuel-production/#.VcogJPnw-6Y ‘Super-Algae’ Identified by Scottish Scientists for Biofuel Production Satya Sivani August 10, 2015 The researchers of Scottish Association for Marine Science spotted the ‘Super-algae‘, which, they believe, would be

[Biofuel] Energy storage: California's SCE seeks 'pre-engineered' solution | Metering.com

http://www.metering.com/sces-request-for-proposals-for-standardised-energy-storage-solutions/ [This is going to be a game-changer for local distribution electricity utilities, and totally disruptive for fossil fuel generators. Here's hoping the 'experts' finally come to understand that when

[Biofuel] Japan restarts first nuclear power plant since Fukushima - BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-33858350 [video and images in on-line article] Japan restarts first nuclear power plant since Fukushima 11 August 2015 Japan has restarted its first nuclear reactor under new safety rules following the 2011 Fukushima disaster. All Japan's nuclear

[Biofuel] Central Railway powers locomotives with bio-diesel; looks to up production - The Economic Times

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/transportation/railways/central-railway-powers-locomotives-with-bio-diesel-looks-to-up-production/articleshow/48422489.cms Central Railway powers locomotives with bio-diesel; looks to up production MUMBAI: Central Railway has successfully completed

[Biofuel] Power station carbon capture and storage project terminated - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-08-11/power-station-carbon-capture-and-storage-project-terminated/6685304 [This may leave the Canadian (plus Saskatchewan and Alberta provincial governments) as the only entities pouring taxpayer money into large scale alleged CCS projects tied to power

[Biofuel] Burner could be hot ticket | The Recorder

http://www.recorder.com/home/17967229-95/burner-could-be-hot-ticket [I have met Tom Leue and have a lot of respect for him. The Babbington burner has been discussed on the Biofuel list in the past, and good to see it has now borne fruit. video and images in on-line article] Makin' it in

[Biofuel] Electric Vehicles Form a Driving Force in Energy Markets

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32283-electric-vehicles-form-a-driving-force-in-energy-markets [In 1898, there was a large fleet of electric taxis in New York City, which had reduced vehicle battery swapping to a one-man operation taking only a few minutes per vehicle. Today's

[Biofuel] Aqua's treatment plant remains on water watch: Rode out emergency, but oil booms remain - The Herald: Local News

http://www.sharonherald.com/news/local_news/aqua-s-treatment-plant-remains-on-water-watch-rode-out/article_c3a307d8-3ef7-11e5-b627-4fb824288af6.html Aqua's treatment plant remains on water watch: Rode out emergency, but oil booms remain Posted: Monday, August 10, 2015 7:45 am By MICHAEL

[Biofuel] Environmentalists urge Canada not to approve oil spill solvent | Reuters

http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/10/canada-spill-regulations-idUSL1N10H46K20150810 Environmentalists urge Canada not to approve oil spill solvent OTTAWA | By Mike De Souza Aug 10 Environmentalists are urging Canada's Conservative government not to loosen rules involving a substance used

[Biofuel] Railroads, Emergency Responders Prepared in Event of Oil Spill in Texas

http://www.emergencymgmt.com/safety/Railroads-Emergency-Responders-Prepared-in-Event-of-Spill.html Homeland Security and Public Safety Railroads, Emergency Responders Prepared in Event of Oil Spill in Texas All-hazard training prepares first responders for the worst-case scenario. Brandon

[Biofuel] Drought Unearths Wild West Ghost Town In Lake Mead — Waters To Submerge It Again [Photos]

http://www.inquisitr.com/2323753/drought-unearths-wild-west-ghost-town-in-lake-mead-waters-to-submerge-it-again-photos/ [images and links in on-line article] Drought Unearths Wild West Ghost Town In Lake Mead — Waters To Submerge It Again [Photos] At the bottom of Lake Mead, a ghost town and

[Biofuel] Demand response pilot: Ontario engages commercial energy users | Metering.com

http://www.metering.com/demand-response-pilot-ontario-engages-commercial-energy-users/ Demand response pilot: Ontario engages commercial energy users Posted by: Metering International August 10, 2015 In Canada, the Independent Electricity System Operator for the state of Ontario has selected

[Biofuel] Syncrude bird deaths, Nexen pipeline spill show oilsands' degradation of ecosystem: First Nation - Calgary - CBC News

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/syncrude-bird-deaths-nexen-pipeline-spill-show-oilsands-degradation-of-ecosystem-first-nation-1.3184789 [images and links in on-line article] Syncrude bird deaths, Nexen pipeline spill show oilsands' degradation of ecosystem: First Nation 'Something is

[Biofuel] Watchdog Group Sues US for Access to Shell Oil's Safety Plan for Arctic Drilling

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32250-watchdog-group-sues-for-access-to-shell-oil-s-safety-plan-for-arctic-drilling# [links in on-line article] Watchdog Group Sues US for Access to Shell Oil's Safety Plan for Arctic Drilling Friday, 07 August 2015 00:00 By Mike Ludwig, Truthout | Report

[Biofuel] AREVA’s Kiggavik Uranium Project: Federal Government Called to Uphold Nunavut Impact Review Board’s ‘No-Go’ Recommendation

http://us4.campaign-archive2.com/?u=c89185f430617e4dc1a02762eid=b5ba75c57ce=db8437c523 AREVA’s Kiggavik Uranium Project: Federal Government Called to Uphold Nunavut Impact Review Board’s ‘No-Go’ Recommendation (July 31, Ottawa) In a recent letter sent to Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and

[Biofuel] 20150715wnisr2015-v1-lr.pdf

http://www.worldnuclearreport.org/IMG/pdf/20150715wnisr2015-v1-lr.pdf From the Executive Summary: Key Insights in Brief Japan without nuclear power for a full calendar year for the first time since commercial nuclear power plant started up in the country 50 years ago. Nuclear plant

[Biofuel] Renewables briefly covered 78 percent of German electricity – German Energy Transition

http://energytransition.de/2015/07/renewables-covered-78percent-of-german-electricity/ [I must be old. I remember when the electricity 'experts' said we could not connect more than 10% renewables to a national grid without crashing it. Denmark has hit the 100% mark on more than one occasion

[Biofuel] Shell Leaves ALEC, Improves Consistency on Climate Lobbying - The Equation

http://blog.ucsusa.org/shell-leaves-alec-840?autologin=true [links and images in on-line article] Shell Leaves ALEC, Improves Consistency on Climate Lobbying Aaron Huertas, science communication officer August 7, 2015 Shell has told several journalists that it will sever ties with the

[Biofuel] Methes Energies Receives Third Payment of $300, 000 CDN$ - MarketWatch

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/methes-energies-receives-third-payment-of-30-cdn-2015-08-06 Methes Energies Receives Third Payment of $300,000 CDN$ Published: Aug 6, 2015 9:00 a.m. ET LAS VEGAS, NV, Aug 06, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) -- Methes Energies International Ltd. MEIL, +3.40%

[Biofuel] Oregon family travels to East Coast on vegetable oil - Washington Times

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/aug/5/oregon-family-travels-to-east-coast-on-vegetable-o/ Oregon family travels to East Coast on vegetable oil By KATHLEEN ALAKS - Associated Press - Wednesday, August 5, 2015 GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - Last month, Jon and Michelle Tamashiro and their

[Biofuel] Coast guard and tug crew avert major oil spill off Vancouver Island

http://www.theprovince.com/news/Coast+guard+crew+avert+major+spill+Vancouver+Island/11270622/story.html Coast guard and tug crew avert major oil spill off Vancouver Island THE CANADIAN PRESS August 6, 2015 11:52 AM CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C. — Canadian Coast Guard officials and the crew of a tug

[Biofuel] 2 California firms to improve oil spill prevention plans - Washington Times

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/aug/6/2-california-firms-to-improve-oil-spill-prevention/ 2 California firms to improve oil spill prevention plans By - Associated Press - Thursday, August 6, 2015 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two California firms will pay penalties and upgrade their oil spill

[Biofuel] New Developments in Julian Assange's Epic Struggle for Justice

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/32194-new-developments-in-julian-assange-s-epic-struggle-for-justice New Developments in Julian Assange's Epic Struggle for Justice Thursday, 06 August 2015 00:00 By John Pilger, Truthout | News Analysis The siege of Knightsbridge is both an emblem of gross

[Biofuel] World Moves Toward 100 Percent Renewable Energy – First Electricity, Then Heating/Cooling, and Finally Transportation - Renewable Energy World

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/articles/2015/07/world-moves-toward-100-percent-renewable-energy-first-electricity-then-heating-cooling-and-finally-transportation.html [images and links in on-line article] World Moves Toward 100 Percent Renewable Energy – First Electricity, Then

[Biofuel] How a 14 Year Old Girl Decimated a Conservative Academic Orthodoxy

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/08/05/1408880/-How-a-14-Year-Old-Girl-Decimated-a-Conservative-Academic-Orthodoxy [Cute story. Apply liberally to conservative fact-free blather. links in on-line article] Tue Aug 04, 2015 at 07:52 PM PDT How a 14 Year Old Girl Decimated a Conservative

[Biofuel] EPA Tweaks, but Keeps, Carbon Capture in Final Rule | Bloomberg BNA

http://www.bna.com/epa-tweaks-36aton-n17179934304/ [It's ironic that the key project the EPA is using to keep CCS in play for new coal plant construction in the U.S. is the one coal-fired plant in the world currently operational with the tech in place, because that plant is actually an

[Biofuel] Carbon Capture Proposals, Even If Feasible, Probably Would Not Save The World's Oceans, Study Finds : SCIENCE : Tech Times

http://www.techtimes.com/articles/74019/20150805/carbon-capture-proposals-even-if-feasible-probably-would-not-save-the-worlds-oceans-study-finds.htm Carbon Capture Proposals, Even If Feasible, Probably Would Not Save The World's Oceans, Study Finds By Jim Algar, Tech Times | August 5, 12:08

[Biofuel] Harmful dispersant should not be used for oil spill “cleanup” | WWF-Canada BlogWWF-Canada Blog

http://blog.wwf.ca/blog/2015/08/05/harmful-dispersant-should-not-be-used-for-oil-spill-cleanup/ Harmful dispersant should not be used for oil spill “cleanup” Author profile imageDavid Miller•August 5, 2015 WWF-Canada recently sent a letter to Minister Leona Aglukkaq in response to Environment

[Biofuel] Shell gets OK to take 21 days to cap blowouts off Nova Scotia coast - Nova Scotia - CBC News

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/shell-gets-ok-to-take-21-days-to-cap-blowouts-off-nova-scotia-coast-1.3179496 [Shouldn't be a problem. The oil spill will be on the George's Bank fishing ground in hours, so 21 days should be fine for protecting the existing multi-million dollar per

[Biofuel] NunatsiaqOnline 2015-08-05: NEWS: Hydro-Québec diesel spill a bad one, Nunavik villagers say

http://www.nunatsiaqonline.ca/stories/article/65674diesel_fuel_spill_bad_say_nunavik_community_residents/ [images in on-line article] Nunavik August 05, 2015 - 6:08 am Hydro-Québec diesel spill a bad one, Nunavik villagers say Hydro-Québec calls 14,200-litre spill exceptional and accidental

[Biofuel] #ShellNo to poisoning Canada’s oceans!

/antivirus -- Darryl McMahon Project Manager, Common Assessment and Referral for Enhanced Support Services (CARESS) ___ Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing list Sustainablelorgbiofuel@lists.sustainablelists.org http://lists.eruditium.org/cgi-bin/mailman

[Biofuel] Alberta minister says incentives may be possible for oil patch firms - The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/alberta-minister-says-incentives-may-be-possible-for-oil-patch-firms/article25740135/ [Bail-outs for the oil industry in Alberta? 'Too big to fail' comes to the Canadian bitumen patch. Kind of flies in the

[Biofuel] FINCHANNEL.com - The Kingdom’s first carbon capture project

http://finchannel.com/index.php/oil-gas/item/47495-the-kingdom-s-first-carbon-capture-project [Another Enhance Oil Recovery (EOR) project pretending to be a Carbon Capture and Sequestration (CCS) initiative. 60 to 70% of the CO2 pumped into the reservoir can be expected to come back out to

[Biofuel] Health Canada's lack of rigorous safety review is the real outrage | rabble.ca

http://rabble.ca/news/2015/07/health-canadas-lack-rigorous-safety-review-real-outrage Health Canada's lack of rigorous safety review is the real outrage By Peter Biesterfeld | July 27, 2015 The Supreme Court of Canada recently ruled that medical marijuana users have the right not to have to

[Biofuel] Oil Bulls Are Fleeing at the Fastest Pace in Three Years - Bloomberg Business

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2015-07-26/oil-bulls-flee-at-fastest-pace-in-three-years-as-glut-expands [This story was posted before the Shanghai stock market posted an 8.5% one-day loss of value on July 27th. There are now rumours the Chinese economy is in serious trouble (multiple

[Biofuel] Senators Call for Raising Biodiesel Volumes | CSPnet

http://www.cspnet.com/fuels-news-prices-analysis/fuels-news/articles/senators-call-raising-biodiesel-volumes July 27, 2015 Senators Call for Raising Biodiesel Volumes Three-dozen politicians urge EPA to boost biofuel’s production under RFS WASHINGTON -- More biodiesel, please. That’s the

[Biofuel] Despite drawbacks, Watsonville sold on biodiesel

http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/business/20150727/despite-drawbacks-watsonville-sold-on-biodiesel [image in on-line article] Despite drawbacks, Watsonville sold on biodiesel Image caption: Daniel Rocha, 58, fills his street sweeper with a 20 percent biodiesel mix at Agron Bio Energy’s 860

[Biofuel] Canada’s ocean science capacity is limited with resource constraints - The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/canadas-ocean-science-capacity-is-limited-with-resource-constraints/article25729123/ Canada’s ocean science capacity is limited with resource constraints PHILIPPE D. TORTELL, ROGER FRANCOIS and JAY T. CULLEN ABOARD THE ICEBREAKER CCGS AMUNDSEN —

[Biofuel] The Dutch are cycling longer distances as e-bike takes off - DutchNews.nl

http://www.dutchnews.nl/news/archives/2015/07/the-dutch-are-cycling-longer-distances-as-e-bike-takes-off/ [links in on-line article] The Dutch are cycling longer distances as e-bike takes off July 28, 2015 The Dutch are now each cycling an average of 1,018 kilometres a year, a rise of 230

[Biofuel] Freedom Fueler Biodiesel Processor

https://cosprings.craigslist.org/grd/5140087555.html On Craigslist for Colorado Springs. Used Freedom Fueler processor mounted on plywood with 6 locking casters. Lines have been removed. Drum band heater included. Must pick up. It's heavy and you'll need a trailer.

[Biofuel] Beer Becomes Petrol in New Zealand, You can Fill You Tank with Brewtroleum - autoevolution

http://www.autoevolution.com/news/beer-becomes-petrol-in-new-zealand-you-can-fill-you-tank-with-brewtroleum-98154.html [Ahh, a justification for having a second pint on these hot, humid summer days. I'll drink to that, even if I'm not located in New Zealand. The technology must be portable.]

[Biofuel] Canada Report: Concern Over Pipeline Safety Grows After Major Nexen Rupture | TheLedger.com

http://www.theledger.com/article/20150725/news/150729577 Canada Report: Concern Over Pipeline Safety Grows After Major Nexen Rupture [image in on-line article] By JIM FOX LEDGER CORRESPONDENT Published: Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10:47 p.m. Last Modified: Saturday, July 25, 2015 at 10:47

[Biofuel] Nigeria will not investigate alleged ExxonMobil oil spill - Official - Premium Times Nigeria

http://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/top-news/187263-nigeria-will-not-investigate-alleged-exxonmobil-oil-spill-official.html Nigeria will not investigate alleged ExxonMobil oil spill – Official July 26, 2015 Premium Times The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency on Sunday said it

[Biofuel] Alaskans have nothing against oil; it's the spill and spin we can't stand | Alaska Dispatch News

http://www.adn.com/article/20150725/alaskans-have-nothing-against-oil-its-spill-and-spin-we-cant-stand [Note: oil which has been spilled and dispersed on water will spread into a very thin layer, eventually a 'sheen' just molecules thick. image in on-line article] Alaskans have nothing

[Biofuel] Obama Administration Grants Shell Final Permits to Start Drilling in Arctic Ocean

http://ecowatch.com/2015/07/23/obama-grants-shell-arctic-drilling Obama Administration Grants Shell Final Permits to Start Drilling in Arctic Ocean Stefanie Spear | July 23, 2015 9:31 am Royal Dutch Shell was granted federal permits yesterday that clear the way for the oil company to begin

[Biofuel] US Could End Ban on Crude Oil Exports in a Slick Maneuver

http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/32028-us-could-end-ban-on-crude-oil-exports-in-a-slick-maneuver US Could End Ban on Crude Oil Exports in a Slick Maneuver Thursday, 23 July 2015 00:00 By Emily Schwartz Greco, OtherWords | Op-Ed What a relief. In exchange for Iran taking steps to

[Biofuel] Canada needs an energy strategy, but not one focused on pipelines - The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/canada-needs-an-energy-strategy-but-not-one-focused-on-pipelines/article25641560/ Canada needs an energy strategy, but not one focused on pipelines JEFF RUBIN Special to The Globe and Mail Published Thursday,

[Biofuel] Koch Professor drops his Koch title, still makes same errors plus some new ones in Ohio study - American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) News

http://buyersguide.renewableenergyworld.com/american-wind-energy-association-awea/blog/koch-professor-drops-his-koch-title-still-makes-same-errors-plus-some-new-ones-in-ohio-study.html [links in on-line article] Koch Professor drops his Koch title, still makes same errors plus some new ones in

[Biofuel] Carbon sequestration: Start by putting out coal-seam fires

http://missoulian.com/news/opinion/mailbag/carbon-sequestration-start-by-putting-out-coal-seam-fires/article_8dfaad1d-e496-5834-ac76-95981ee07256.html Carbon sequestration: Start by putting out coal-seam fires July 20, 2015 7:30 am Regarding Richard Buley’s letter on carbon sequestration

[Biofuel] Once Hailed As Solution to Climate Change, Carbon Capture and Storage 'Is Not Happening'

http://ecowatch.com/2015/07/02/carbon-sequestration-not-happening/ [If carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) - not to be confused with enhanced oil recovery (EOR) where carbon dioxide is temporarily pumped into old oil fields to increase pressure and oil production - was a real and

[Biofuel] Science towards a clean and developed environment (6) | The Guardian Nigeria

http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/2015/07/science-towards-a-clean-and-developed-environment-6/ [Nigeria could hardly do worse than continuing to let Shell and other multi-nationals develop their fossil oil resources.] Science towards a clean and developed environment (6) By Dr. Adeleke

[Biofuel] And the Cheapest Electricity in America Is … Solar

http://ecowatch.com/2015/07/15/cheapest-electricity-solar/ [links and images in on-line article] And the Cheapest Electricity in America Is … Solar [Less expensive than coal, natural gas or nuclear, without even considering the environmental and climate change benefits.] John Rogers, Union

Re: [Biofuel] Building Another House

://lists.eruditium.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sustainablelorgbiofuel -- Darryl McMahon Project Manager, Common Assessment and Referral for Enhanced Support Services (CARESS) ___ Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing list Sustainablelorgbiofuel

[Biofuel] Fields of Gold Transform Into Biodiesel at Wastewater Treatment Plant | raleighnc.gov

http://www.raleighnc.gov/home/news/content/CorNews/Articles/Sunflowers.html?utm_source=dlvr.itutm_medium=twitter Fields of Gold Transform Into Biodiesel at Wastewater Treatment Plant News posted Jul. 15, 2015 - 6:00 am Deep in the southeastern corner of Wake County are a series of rolling

[Biofuel] Earthquakes shake Alberta town’s faith in fracking - The Globe and Mail

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/earthquakes-shake-alberta-towns-faith-in-fracking/article25570082/ Earthquakes shake Alberta town’s faith in fracking JUSTIN GIOVANNETTI FOX CREEK, ALTA. — The Globe and Mail Published Friday, Jul. 17, 2015 6:48PM EDT Last updated Friday, Jul. 17,

[Biofuel] Biodiesel production optimization using monolithic catalyst in a fixed-bed membrane reactor

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0016236115007085 Biodiesel production optimization using monolithic catalyst in a fixed-bed membrane reactor Wei Xu, Lijing Gao, Guomin Xiao Highlights • Ca–Mg–Al hydrotalcite was in-situ synthesized on honeycomb ceramic. • A

[Biofuel] Scotland gives the go ahead to a new wind farm

http://www.energymarketprice.com/SitePage.asp?act=NewsDetailsnewsId=17716 Scotland gives the go ahead to a new wind farm 16/07/2015 Scottish government gave the green light for the construction of a new 64.6 MW wind farm in the southern part, while at the same time rejecting the construction

[Biofuel] Using UCO in Mexico City buses could cut emissions but only in newer engines : Biofuels Digest

http://www.biofuelsdigest.com/bdigest/2015/07/16/using-uco-in-mexico-city-buses-could-cut-emissions-but-only-in-newer-engines/ [links in on-line article] Using UCO in Mexico City buses could cut emissions but only in newer engines July 16, 2015 | Meghan Sapp In Mexico, researchers from

[Biofuel] Demystifying Biodiesels for a Cleaner Future

http://www.stnonline.com/index.php/news/latest-news/item/6826-demystifying-biodiesels-for-a-cleaner-future Demystifying Biodiesels for a Cleaner Future July 16, 2015 Written by Sean Gallagher As Green Circle NC co-founder Dean Price foresees it, the foundation for constructing a

[Biofuel] How waste cooking oil can drive Hong Kong's campaign for cleaner air | South China Morning Post

http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/1840208/how-waste-cooking-oil-can-drive-hong-kongs-campaign-cleaner How waste cooking oil can drive Hong Kong's campaign for cleaner air Edwin Lau says a new regulatory regime for waste cooking oil will offer Hong Kong the chance to ramp up

[Biofuel] First Solar, Utilities Say Big Solar Farms Cheaper Than Rooftops - Renewable Energy World

http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/news/2015/07/first-solar-utilities-say-big-solar-farms-cheaper-than-rooftops.html [But who ends up owning the production resource and revenue? Citizens or corporations? Opportunity for co-ops? Local example: Ottawa Renewable Energy Co-op -

[Biofuel] Supreme Court upholds Arizona's independent redistricting commission, dealing blow to Republicans

http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/06/29/1393091/-Supreme-Court-upholds-Arizona-s-independent-redistricting-commission-dealing-blow-to-Republicans [links in on-line article] Advocates for redistricting reform scored a crucial victory today when the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Arizona's

[Biofuel] Canada Bill C-51 - Keep the Kill-the-Bill momentum alive

Bill C-51. To be clear, this is a defining issue on the future of Canada.) -- Darryl McMahon ___ Sustainablelorgbiofuel mailing list Sustainablelorgbiofuel@lists.sustainablelists.org http://lists.eruditium.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

[Biofuel] University of Calgary researchers working with team to study oil spills | NYC Today

http://nycity.today/content/283477-university-calgary-researchers-working-team-study-oil-spills University of Calgary researchers working with team to study oil spills Submitted by Diane Hoffman on Thu, 07/16/2015 - 12:48 According to reports, three scientists from a university are involved in

[Biofuel] The Future Will Run on Algae | Gizmodo India

http://www.gizmodo.in/science/The-Future-Will-Run-on-Algae/articleshow/48105539.cms [links and images in on-line article] The Future Will Run on Algae Bryan Lufkin-, Gawker MediaJul 17, 2015, 01.30 AM IST In the twentieth century, oil was black gold. But as we march deeper into the

[Biofuel] Merkley announces bill to stop Arctic Ocean drilling | News - Home

http://www.ktvz.com/news/merkley-announces-bill-to-stop-arctic-ocean-drilling/34203938 Merkley announces bill to stop Arctic Ocean drilling Aims to prevent 'inevitable ... environmental catastrophe' From KTVZ.COM news sources POSTED: 1:19 PM PDT July 16, 2015 UPDATED: 3:25 PM PDT July 16,

[Biofuel] Nexen pipeline leak in Alberta spills 5 million litres - Edmonton - CBC News

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/nexen-pipeline-leak-in-alberta-spills-5-million-litres-1.3155907 Nexen pipeline leak in Alberta spills 5 million litres Nexen Energy spill south of Fort McMurray covers about 16,000 square metres CBC News Posted: Jul 16, 2015 4:17 PM MT Last Updated: Jul

[Biofuel] Macondo North? Shell figures, why not?

[Seems some things happened while I was away. Pity. Shell didn't do so well in their 2012 'excellent adventure' to the Chukchi. Looks like they're going with the same script for the sequel. In case that had slipped your mind, refer to

[Biofuel] Biofuels: Time Running Out for Tanker

http://www.marinelink.com/news/biofuels-running-tanker394781.aspx Biofuels: Time Running Out for Tanker Owners Posted by Michelle Howard Thursday, July 16, 2015 New regulations on the carriage of biofuels could limit the trading flexibility of product tankers from next January, according to

[Biofuel] New oil spill in Siberia

http://siberiantimes.com/ecology/casestudy/news/n0311-new-oil-spill-in-siberia/ [images in on-line article] New oil spill in Siberia By The Siberian Times reporter 16 July 2015 Mysterious 'lakes of black oily liquid' found near Nizhnevartovsk. The discovery by a local resident was

[Biofuel] Netherlands loses landmark global warming case, ordered to cut emissions | Ars Technica

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/06/netherlands-loses-landmark-global-warming-case-ordered-to-cut-emissions/ Netherlands loses landmark global warming case, ordered to cut emissions Ruling could set a very important precedent in Europe and around the world. by Sebastian Anthony (UK) -

[Biofuel] Causes and Consequences of Income Inequality : A Global Perspective

http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/longres.aspx?sk=42986.0 [From the Executive Summary: Our analysis suggests that the income distribution itself matters for growth as well. Specifically, if the income share of the top 20 percent (the rich) increases, then GDP grow th actually declines

[Biofuel] Beyond Nuclear - THE NUCLEAR RETREAT - Austria sues to stop “artifically resuscitated” Hinkley C reactor project

http://www.beyondnuclear.org/the-nuclear-retreat/2015/7/8/austria-sues-to-stop-artifically-resuscitated-hinkley-c-reac.html [Short version - nuclear fission-based electricity generation cannot compete with renewables, let alone fossil fuels, without massive subsidies and sweetheart

[Biofuel] Fore: Golf carts new mode of island transport - Press of Atlantic City: News

http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/fore-golf-carts-new-mode-of-island-transport/article_2755e0de-2107-11e5-adc6-cb7f2772b539.html Fore: Golf carts new mode of island transport Posted: Friday, July 3, 2015 1:00 pm By: RICHARD DEGENER, Staff Writer Tom and Erin Curtis could use bicycles

[Biofuel] Rise in Carbon Dioxide Could Restrict Growing Days for Crops

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31553-rise-in-co2-could-restrict-growing-days-for-crops [Busted! Another climate denial myth bites the dust. This article is about lost growing season in warm areas. As I have indicated before, one of the results of climate change is more volatile

[Biofuel] Australia Weighs Tax Penalty Attack on Environmental Advocacy Groups

http://www.truth-out.org/news/item/31566-australia-weighs-tax-penalty-attack-on-environmental-advocacy-groups [Australia learns a trick from the Harper regime in Canada. links in on-line article] Australia Weighs Tax Penalty Attack on Environmental Advocacy Groups Saturday, 27 June 2015 00:00

[Biofuel] Bringing BioDiesel to Southern Utah and Beyond

http://www.stnonline.com/index.php/news/latest-news/item/6798-bringing-biodiesel-to-southern-utah-and-beyond Bringing BioDiesel to Southern Utah and Beyond June 26, 2015 Written by Sean Gallagher The goal for Robert Anderson has always been to create an environmentally sound

[Biofuel] Enhanced Oil Recovery Can Reduce World’s Carbon Emissions: Western Governors - Oil Gas 360

http://www.oilandgas360.com/enhanced-oil-recovery-can-reduce-worlds-carbon-emissions-western-governors/ [Not mentioned in the article is that in experience to date with EOR, 60 to 70% of the CO2 'sequestered' is actually returned to the atmosphere via produced oil and water, and fugitive

[Biofuel] Australia Reaches Agreement To Tax Biodiesel And Ethanol | Bergeson Campbell, P.C. - JDSupra

http://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/australia-reaches-agreement-to-tax-69363/ [links in on-line article] Australia Reaches Agreement To Tax Biodiesel And Ethanol 6/26/2015 by Kathleen M. Roberts | Bergeson Campbell, P.C. On June 17, 2015, the Australian government made a bipartisan agreement

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