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POET outlines lessons from 4-year long startup of Project Liberty cellulosic ethanol project

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The primary outlier from the list of efforts that have shut down over the past few years is POET/DSM’s Project Liberty ( earlier post ). Further, POET/DSM, in collaboration with USDA and NLAE (National Laboratory for Agriculture and The Environment, Ames IA) conducted research that concluded with specification of stover harvest guidelines.

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IBM releases fifth annual Next Five in Five list of near-term significant innovations; personalized routing for commuting/transportation makes the cut

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IBM unveiled the fifth annual “Next Five in Five”—a list of innovations that have the potential to change the way people work, live and play over the next five years. Also on the list of five is the arrival of advanced batteries, including air batteries (e.g., Lithium air), but targeted initially at small devices.

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Why Schools Should Electrify Their Bus Fleets

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By switching to electric school buses and encouraging EV adoption in the community, schools can reduce air pollution and create a healthier environment for children to learn. For an expanded list of statewide incentives, visit our Commercial Incentives page here. The more vehicles that switch to running on electricity, the better.

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Electric Car Quotes: List of the Best Electric Vehicle Quotes

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” – Stephen Petranek “I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric.” And when environmentalists say that global warming is dangerous, unprecedented and that we’ll have a tipping point for atmospheric carbon dioxide, it’s just nonsense.”

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Study: new international agreements needed to ensure sustainable supply of minerals and metals for low-carbon energy tech

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A study by an international team of researchers warns that the global transition to global low-carbon energy technology could be at risk unless new international agreements and governance mechanisms are put in place to ensure a sustainable supply of rare minerals and metals. Their paper is published in Science. —Sovacool et al.

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California Energy Commission to award up to $28.59M for hydrogen refueling stations in 25 areas

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the Low Carbon Fuel Standard, which is designed to reduce the carbon intensity. to measure fueling demand, UC Irvine provided a rank list of the top 50 station. From this list, Energy Commission staff selected the 25 station location areas. Although the two lists are not identical, the selected Station Location Areas.

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House Chairmen Waxman, Markey Release Draft of Energy and Climate Legislation; Among the Many Provisions Are Cap-and-Trade, Harmonization of CAFE and California Vehicle Regulations, and Low Carbon Fuel Standard

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Markey of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee on Tuesday released a draft of far-reaching energy and climate legislation that targets job creation, promotes renewables and energy efficiency, and places limits on emissions of greenhouse gases. Carbon Capture and Sequestration. Carbon Capture and Sequestration.

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