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Research / Advanced Biofuel Center

Economic Feasibility of Sustainable Non-Food Biodiesel: Castor

...t least some of them, will be competitive even without public support. Increasingly it will be the market rather than policies that will drive the development of the sector. About the Plant Castor (...

26 Jul 2013

Economic Feasibility of Sustainable Non-Food Biodiesel: Castor

Research / Lux Research

Boom in bio-based materials and chemicals finance nears end after $3.1 Billion in venture funding

...to the report by Lux Research titled, “Seeding Investment in the Next Crop of Bio-Based Materials and Chemicals.” Start-ups that initially attracted funding with the pledge to attack...

19 Oct 2011

Boom in bio-based materials and chemicals finance nears end after $3.1 Billion in venture funding

News / Cities

Singapore's 'supertrees' spark green thoughts

...t's recent initiative to get Singaporeans to change habits and cut consumption. Last week, the National Climate Change Secretariat released a national climate change action plan that stresses that ind...

18 Jun 2012

Singapore's 'supertrees' spark green thoughts

News / Policy & Finance

Double carbon tax fear on power bills

...t the new cost, consistent with the terms and conditions of their contracts. ''Origin will communicate directly with our customers to clearly explain the impact of the Clean Energy Act on their contra...

14 Mar 2012

Double carbon tax fear on power bills

News / Energy

New dye boosts solar cell efficiency

...tential for indoor applications where a traditional solar panel just won't work, by using ambient light rather than direct sunlight to generate power. They have also already been integrated into items...

13 Dec 2011

New dye boosts solar cell efficiency

News / Energy

Japan approves two reactor restarts, more seen ahead

...tatement. PM's future uncertain Noda's own future is murky as he struggles to hold his fractious party together after cutting a deal with opposition rivals to double Japan's sales tax to 10 percent by...

16 Jun 2012

Japan approves two reactor restarts, more seen ahead

News / Energy

Sharp president pushes solar power in Japan's nuclear wake

...t venture with Italian utility Enel SpA and STMicroelectronics] is scheduled to start production in November. Despite the excessive inventories in China, at least that plant in Italy won't be affected...

25 Jul 2011

Sharp president pushes solar power in Japan's nuclear wake

News / Carbon & Climate

Aussie, NZ leaders consider linking carbon schemes

...to appoint officials to investigate linking the schemes so that carbon permits could be traded between the two countries. "It arguably does make sense for there to be interoperability and to be able t...

20 Jun 2011

Aussie, NZ leaders consider linking carbon schemes

News / Water

Questions remain over safety of bottled water

...tition is hot in the industry, and the bottles account for the biggest portion of the total cost." Li said bottles that meet standards cost at least 30 yuan. Forged bottles are hard to identify, Li sa...

16 Aug 2011

Questions remain over safety of bottled water

News / Carbon & Climate

Global warming close to becoming irreversible: scientists

...ture rise at two degrees, or cross the threshold beyond which the system shifts to a much hotter state." Tipping points For ice sheets - huge refrigerators that slow down the warming of the planet - t...

26 Mar 2012

Global warming close to becoming irreversible: scientists

News / Energy

Chinese solar panels may face higher tariffs in US

...to the interests of US manufacturers. The US Commerce Department and the ITC officially began the investigation in November, which started a trade dispute in the new-energy sector between the two coun...

2 Feb 2012

Chinese solar panels may face higher tariffs in US

Press Releases / Magenta Global

4th Annual Maghreb/Middle East Renewable Energy Summit 2012

...ting platform for key industry and market stakeholders to gain in-depth valuable knowledge directly from the team that are shaping policy and market developments.” The event will be hosted at Hyatt...

8 Mar 2012

4th Annual Maghreb/Middle East Renewable Energy Summit 2012

News / Waste

Special Report: After Japan, where's the next nuclear weak link?

...that the feasibility study for the first of the nuclear power plants has yet to be completed. "Vietnam is presently in the process of putting together the report with the criteria that maximum safety ...

9 Jun 2011

Special Report: After Japan, where's the next nuclear weak link?

News / Policy & Finance

Water charges to remain unchanged

...ted to meet 50 per cent and 30 per cent of water demand, respectively, by 2060. But Mr Low said the sanitary appliance and waterborne fees had "offset the cost of treating used water" and that NEWater...

7 Mar 2012

Water charges to remain unchanged

News / Transport

Industry players look to "green tyres" to increase fuel efficiency for cars

...trend is take hold - "green tyres". They are said to help with fuel efficiency on the road. At the moment, there are two main directions for "green tyres". On one hand, there are trials to produce tyr...

15 Dec 2011

Industry players look to "green tyres" to increase fuel efficiency for cars

News / Policy & Finance

Consultation promised on nuclear waste transport

...t any plan to transport nuclear waste through their towns. There are reports that thousands of tonnes of waste will be moved through South Australia to a dump at Muckaty Station in the Northern Territ...

28 Sep 2011

Consultation promised on nuclear waste transport

News / Policy & Finance

Victoria Gov't won't extend solar projects' funding

...that the company has done its homework even where the state Labor government hadn't and that the Federal Government will look at that work that the proponents have done, TRUenergy, and see that the pr...

11 Apr 2011

Victoria Gov't won't extend solar projects' funding

News / Policy & Finance

City’s concrete spread must be on eco-friendly lines: Centre for Science and Environment

...tion's Environment Status Report for 2010-11 states. It also draws attention to the fact that the city does not have a mechanism to deal with construction waste and there is no system to control th...

9 Jul 2012

City’s concrete spread must be on eco-friendly lines: Centre for Science and Environment

Press Releases / Via Expo

Bio Energy - a Hot Topic of the South-East European Forum on Green Energy and Waste Management

...t niche with a great potential in South-East Europe. The latest developments in this sector will be presented by high-level speakers from the German Biomass Research Centre, Thuringian State Institute...

24 Nov 2011

Bio Energy - a Hot Topic of the South-East European Forum on Green Energy and Waste Management

News / Carbon & Climate

Cash splash to calm carbon fears

...ty growing in anticipation of the introduction of the carbon tax on July 1, the budget seeks to calm internal jitters and send a message to voters fretting over the cost of living, that the government...

9 May 2012

Cash splash to calm carbon fears

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