http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/25407
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12/17/2013 02:00 PM
South Portland Votes to Keep Tar Sands Oil Away
SustainableBusiness.com News
After a voter referendum to keep tar sands oil out of Portland, Maine
failed
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/12/17/oil-production-us-canada-keystone_n_4461424.html
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U.S. Oil Production To Grow Faster Than Thought, Threatening Oilsands
The Huffington Post Canada |
By Daniel TencerPosted: 12/17/2013 4:00 pm
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/12/16/kinder-morgan-application_n_4454857.html
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Kinder Morgan Application Filed With National Energy Board
By Dene Moore, The Canadian Press
Posted: 12/16/2013 2:52 pm EST | Updated: 12/16/2013 7:24 pm EST
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-12-03/why-canadas-oil-sands-look-like-a-shaky-investment
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Why Canada's Oil Sands Look Like a Shaky Investment
By Matthew Philips December 03, 2013
A new study examining the economics of Western Canada’s
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2013/12/20131216-mgtg.html
Converting glycerol from biodiesel production into bio-gasoline
16 December 2013
A team at the University of Idaho has demonstrated that glycerol, a
byproduct from biodiesel production, could be used as a substrate for
producing
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Navy-Plans-to-Buy-Bio-Fuel-in-Bulk-236018511.html
Navy Plans to Buy Biofuel in Bulk
Businesses like San Diego’s General Atomics, Sapphire Energy Inc. and SG
Biofuels have been researching ways to produce fuel from plants or algae.
By SDBJ Staff |
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/energy/biofuels/10520736/The-great-biofuels-scandal.html
The great biofuels scandal
Biofuels are inefficient, cause hunger and air pollution, and cost
taxpayers billions
By Bjørn Lomborg
7:23PM GMT 16 Dec 2013
Last week, the EU missed an opportunity to end
On Tue, Dec 17, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Bjørn Lomborg wrote:
The costs of global climate policies is running at about $1billion every
day. Wind turbines cost 10 times the estimated benefits in terms of
emissions cuts, and solar panels cost close to 100 times the benefits. Yet,
with spending on these