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12.16.08
California Adopts Climate Change Plan
California regulators have adopted a plan to slash greenhouse gases including cu...
12.15.08
Waste Grease Biodiesel Plant To Open In New England
Batchelder Biodiesel Refineries is hosting a grand opening of its first waste gr...
12.12.08
Palm Oil Stocks Reach Record High
Palm oil stocks in Malaysia are estimated to have climbed 4.5% in November to a ...
12.11.08
US DOE Releases Soybean Genetic Code
The US DOE Joint Genome Institute released a complete draft of the genetic code ...
12.10.08
First Commercial Biofuel Flight Scheduled
Continental Airlines announced plans for the first biofuel-powered demonstration...
12.05.08
EU Agrees to 10% Renewable Energy By 2020
European Parliament and EU national governments have agreed to require at least ...
12.04.08
Global Biodiesel Output to Climb
Global biodiesel output is likely to climb 27% to 14 million mt in the 2008/09 o...
12.03.08
EU Close to Renewable Energy Agreement
EU policymakers may reach agreement this week on renewable energy requirements, ...
12.02.08
Malaysia Approves 91 Biodiesel Production Licenses
The Malaysian government has approved 91 licenses for biodiesel production with ...
12.01.08
UN Begins Global Warming Talks
The United Nations began 12 days of climate-change talks in Poland with a call f...
2007 Renewable Energy Investments Reach $100 Billion
05.07.08
High oil prices and an array of government incentives are leading to soaring rates of investment in renewable energy, according to the United Nations' annual "Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment" report.
The UN report calculates global investment capital flows into renewable energy companies reached $100 billion for the first time in history last year. More than $30 billion of the total was the result of mergers and acquisitions led by investment banks such as JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs.
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