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09.12.08
EU Approves Reduction Of Biofuels In New Mandate
In a 50 to 2 vote, European Union lawmakers approved a reduction of the on-road ...
09.11.08
Biodiesel Plant Planned for San Francisco Port
Darling International has reached a tentative agreement with the Port of San Fra...
09.10.08
Solazyme Produces First Algal Jet Fuel
Solazyme Inc. in California announced that it has produced the world's first mic...
09.09.08
Philippines Invest Heavily In Biofuel
The Philippine government will spend $1 billion for the county’s Alternative Fue...
09.08.08
India and Colombia Cooperate on Biofuels
India has signed an agreement with Colombia, expanding the South Asian nation's ...
09.05.08
New Zealand Passes Biofuel Bill
New Zealand has passed a biofuel bill that mandates 0.5% of oil companies' sales...
09.04.08
Brazilian Soy Exports and Stocks Estimated Lower
Brazil's 2008-09 market year soy export estimate was revised downward on Monday ...
09.03.08
US Awards Uganda Biofuel Development Grant
The US Trade and Development Agency has extended a $572,000 grant to the Uganda’...
09.02.08
First Irish Biodiesel Plant Now Producing
The Green Biofuels Ireland biodiesel plant at Marshmeadows, Ireland’s first comm...
08.29.08
Algal Biofuel Plant Planned For Arkansas
In Arkansas, a North Carolina developer plans to construct a $236 million biofue...
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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