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I have seen it all now. When the biggest ethanol boosters are starting to suggest that maybe we have a problem, you know we have a problem. And that is exactly what is happening. I can remember U.S….
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The most popular entries for 05/30/2007 out of 342 entries made in 126 blogs in the Creative Weblogging network yesterday. Awesome animations using SynfigHackITLinux What is Synfig? It's website defines it as “a powerful, industrial-strength vector-based 2D animation software…
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Here are two stories on Biodiesel, one from the supplier and one from the buyer. Planet Ark reports on the European Commission ensuring an increase of biofuels use, that is up to 10 percent of all vehicle requirements by 2020….
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Canadians are getting into the act. Just this week, OptiSolar Canada which is a subsidiary of California's OptiSolar Inc. said that it will build a 40 MWe solar farm near Sarnia, Ontario beginning early next year. What a great development,…
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation: The political fight over climate change is set to escalate as Labor and the Federal Government strike competing plans for carbon emissions trading. Both in Canberra and both campaigning hard, Prime Minister John Howard and Opposition Leader Kevin Rudd are talking climate change at every opportunity. Mr Howard now acknowledges […]

Guardian: Ryanair admitted today that the onslaught from environmental campaigners against low-cost flying is affecting sales. Howard Millar, Ryanair deputy chief executive, said he was "concerned" about the negative publicity gathering around the airline sector and admitted demand for flights was being impacted "at the edges". "I am concerned that there is a […]

Associated Press: Australia may have to commit to a long-term target to cut greenhouse gas pollution, Prime Minister John Howard said, an about-face likely prompted by a report received Thursday on carbon trading’s impact on the economy. The government-commissioned report by 12 business leaders and senior bureaucrats will form the foundation of John Howard’s […]

Reuters: Greenhouse gas emissions by leading industrialised nations have accelerated since 2000 and several countries are performing worse than the United States which opposes a U.N. pact for curbing global warming, U.N. data shows. Leaders of the Group of Eight rich nations meet in Germany next week with President George W. Bush resisting pressure […]

Reuters: Biofuels are likely to speed up global warming as they are encouraging farmers to burn tropical forests that have absorbed a large portion of greenhouse gases, climate scientists warned. The specialists, who gathered for an international conference in Hong Kong, rang the alarm bell as Malaysian palm oil futures prices hit all-time highs […]

International Herald Tribune: In a tidal flat where crabs used to crawl and herons used to feed on clams, hard-hatted men and their trucks toil on the gray rock bottom of a rectangular hole the size of a dozen football fields and going 26 meters below the sea level. When their work here is […]

Reuters: Australian Prime Minister John Howard took delivery of an official report on carbon trading on Thursday, and media said it called on Canberra to introduce trading by 2011, rather than wait for a global system. The report, which will form the basis of the conservative government’s response to climate change, came after Howard […]

Agençe France-Presse: China will next week release its long-awaited national strategy for addressing climate change but there are no plans for a cap on greenhouse gas emissions, officials said. The strategy brings together a range of existing energy and environment goals under one umbrella, such as goals for reducing energy consumption as well as […]

Bloomberg: Tropical cyclones may play a key role in the transfer of ocean heat that should be considered when predicting future climate change, scientists said. Storms such as Atlantic hurricanes and Pacific typhoons mix the ocean, forcing warm water down and toward the poles, and cooling the surface by as much as 8 […]

AFX: The environmental pressure group Greenpeace today urged world leaders to act swiftly against climate change, as it unveiled a model of the Biblical Noah’s Ark on Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey to highlight the dangers of global warming. ‘We call on you to urgently cooperate globally to avert this catastrophic climate change, which […]