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Honey Rand:Florida needs biotech business
Sometime in the next few days, a really bad piece of legislation will be sent to the governor. To be fair, probably a handful of pretty bad ideas are heading his way. But at least one of them has already had a chilling effect on investment in a critical...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Tampa, Lee County (Florida), Regional Authority
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Alternative fuel target too challenging, warns FTI
The Bangkok PostThe government's target for alternative fuels replacing fossil fuels in the country's energy mix is unlikely to be achieved, says the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI). Phichai Tinsuntisuk, chairman of the FTI's alternative energy industry club,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Sweden, Bangkok (Thailand), Ethanol
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Redfield Energy joins Renewable Fuel Association
Redfield Energy has joined the Renewable Fuels Association. The association works to advance the development, production and use of ethanol, according to a news release. Redfield Energy is a 55-million-gallon-per-year ethanol production facility two...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Ethanol
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Colo. company explores production of nitrogen fertilizer at N.D. ethanol plants
Colorado company Agrebon Inc. and North Dakota partners are in discussions with North Dakota's two largest ethanol plants in Casselton and Hankinson to build small-scale nitrogen fertilizer factories on their campuses. The fertilizer plants will be...Tags: Environmental Issues, Computer Hardware, Renewable Energy, Investments, Companies and Corporations
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BRIEF: Victim in silo accident died of asphyxiation
Milwaukee Journal SentinelA Janesville man, crushed by millions of pounds of corn that fell on him in a United Ethanol silo in Milton, died of asphyxiation, according to an autopsy released Tuesday that the Gazette Xtra reported on.In the incident, which investigators ruled an...Tags: Asphyxiation, Environmental Issues, Health and Safety at Work, Renewable Energy, Occupational Safety and Health Administration
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Horry students turn french fry oil to biodiesel
The Sun NewsSome Loris High School agriculture students are learning how to convert used cooking oil into biodiesel fuel, an exercise that is really taking off -- in lawnmowers, tractors and even a bus. Teacher Nate Bellamy said he began working with the conversion...Tags: Environmental Issues, Botany, Renewable Energy, Teaching and Learning, Natural Resource Industry
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Asia overtakes rest of the world in materials consumption
The Nation, Bangkok, Thailand / Asia News NetworkBANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) -- The Asia-Pacific region has surpassed the rest of the world in its consumption of materials and will continue to dominate world material flows, according to a new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report. The data...Tags: India, Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Asia, Germany
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Construction started on $11.2M grain facility
A major player is entering the grain-handling business. Concord Grain Company, owned by Todd Ochsner, began construction on its new shuttle loading facility on April 1 and plans to open for business Sept. 15. The $11.2 million grain elevator with...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Travel, Railway Transportation, Ethanol
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NFU submits comments supporting EPA's 2013 renewable fuel levels
WASHINGTON, D.C. - National Farmers Union (NFU) recently submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) supporting the EPA's proposed volumes for cellulosic, advanced and other renewable fuels. Under section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Politics, Agriculture
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Cover Crop Solutions fights nematode pests with Sunn Hemp
ROBESONIA, Pa. - Sunn Hemp (Crotalaria juncea), a species unrelated to the marijuana plant sometimes also called hemp, is a tropical plant used in Africa, Asia and South America for animal forage, soil improvement and fiber production. In North America...Tags: Environmental Issues, Renewable Energy, Science and Technology, New Products
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Tri-State-area lawmakers answer questions about sequester and its impact
The massive federal budget cuts commonly referred to as the sequester will be felt nationwide and will lead to furloughs at places such as Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pa., while the 167th Airlift Wing in Martinsburg, W.Va., is facing layoffs,...
Tags: Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Defense, Barbara A. Mikulski, Career and Workplace, Federal Aviation Administration
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DEEP Addresses Concerns About 'Cart Before Horse' On Renewable Energy Study
The Hartford CourantEnergy industry watchers made comments Thursday on the state's plan to change how it categorizes renewable energy sources like solar, wind and hydropower at a public hearing in Hartford. The plan — out as an energy department study and pending...Tags: Environmental Issues, Hydroelectricity, Renewable Energy, Energy, Energy Saving
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