LanzaTech develops proprietary microbe technology which converts industrial waste gases into valuable chemicals including ethanol, used to make biofuel. Each year Bloomberg New Energy Finance picks companies from around the world which it thinks "make ...
New Zealand Herald via Google News
2012-03-19 16:48:08
It is the government's duty, however, to pick through the advocacy and special pleading of various environmental groups, minerals and resources companies, electricity-generating corporations, renewable energy organisations, financiers and political ...
The Australian (blog) via Google News
2012-03-18 08:09:03
ArborGen wants to bring genetically-modified eucalyptus trees to market to enable production of the hardwood for pulp and biofuel in managed plantations in the south-eastern United States. The company has been selling varietal pine seedlings since 2006 ...
National Business Review via Google News
2012-03-16 16:15:36
BY KATE CARR SUTHERLAND Climate Action Network took to the beach last Saturday to build a model solar power plant as part of the group's new push to see more solar energy used in Australia. About 30 members of the group gathered on the beach for the ...
St George and Sutherland Shire Leader via Google News
2012-03-16 16:06:25
This information would help scientists put into context existing information about the eruption and the two geothermal systems under the lake, he said. "Most of the newly identified lake-floor volcanic features have been hidden for over 100 years.
The Daily Post via Google News
2012-03-16 14:09:29
Despite opposition from vocal hydroelectric workers, botanist Dick Jones successfully moved a motion to create what would later be acknowledged as the world's first green party. The United Tasmania Group, the first political party to seek to restrict ...
The Australian via Google News
2012-03-16 08:06:13
By Giles Parkinson on 16 March 2012 TRUenergy has justified its recent decision to back out of one of the most advanced geothermal projects in Australia, the Paralana joint venture in South Australia, saying it was too risky and required too much up ...
RenewEconomy via Google News
2012-03-15 16:52:36
For example, policymakers seeking more secure supplies of liquid transport fuels find that both tar sands and biofuels use more water than conventional gasoline – estimates put corn ethanol at 100 or 1000 times more. And in a trade-off with cutting ...
Climate Spectator via Google News
2012-03-15 16:35:10
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2012-03-15 16:33:44
By Giles Parkinson on 15 March 2012 Last November, when I reported on the draft IPART report on NSW solar feed-in tariffs, I suggested that the big energy retailers could hardly have anticipated a better outcome had they written the report themselves.
RenewEconomy via Google News
2012-03-14 20:40:30
A new type of solar cell could be developed based on microscopic “fractal trees” grown from silver. The fractal silver structures are grown by a process of electrochemical reduction, and resemble densely-packed tree branches. This structure, as in real ...
The Conversation via Google News
2012-03-14 20:08:26
Tom and other members of the Lismore Climate Action Group donned hard hats and strapped on tool belts on Monday to launch Big Solar - a new campaign from 100% Renewable Energy designed to show the government that people are ready to build big solar.
Northern Rivers Echo via Google News
2012-03-14 18:41:19
By Sophie Vorrath on 14 March 2012 Engineering giant Siemens has announced plans to introduce technology in 2015 that will convert wind-turbine generated electricity into gas, giving wind farms an alternative revenue stream when the grid is fully ...
RenewEconomy via Google News
2012-03-13 20:03:15
The geothermal leader in Australia has begun drilling the Habanero 4 well – its first well for three years – with an expected completion in around four months. The well is a pivotal one for the company, which has lost the buzz it had just a few years ...
Climate Spectator via Google News
2012-03-13 17:22:17
Canada.