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05.12.08

President Bush Threatens Farm Bill Veto

US President George W. Bush says he will veto the five-year, $300 billion farm b...

05.09.08

India Bans Futures Trading of Four Commodities

Late yesterday, commodity markets regulator, Forward Market Commission, banned I...

05.08.08

Germany to Sign Biofuel Pact With Brazil

Germany’s Environment Minister returned from a visit to Brazil saying his countr...

05.07.08

2007 Renewable Energy Investments Reach $100 Billion

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05.06.08

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05.05.08

Firm Invests $500 Million in Green Technology

Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers has raised $500 million ...

05.02.08

$2.2 Billion Canadian Biofuel Bill Expected to Pass

Canada's $2.2 billion biofuel package now before the House of Commons is expecte...

05.01.08

President Bush Reiterates Support For Biofuels

During a Rose Garden news conference on the economy, US President George W. Bush...

04.30.08

Tyson Foods Urges End To US Ethanol Traiffs

Dick Bond, President and Chief Executive of Tyson Foods said that Congress shoul...

04.29.08

Merrill Lynch Sees Biofuels Growth

In a new report on biofuels, Merrill Lynch is upbeat, saying biofuels are set to...

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EU Approves Reduction Of Biofuels In New Mandate

09.12.08

In a 50 to 2 vote, European Union lawmakers approved a reduction of the on-road biofuels component of the EU renewable fuels mandate from 10% to 6% by 2020.

A goal of 5% from renewables by 2015, including 4% from biofuels, was also agreed on. Other energy sources added to the on-road fuel mix include hydrogen and electricity.



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