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New biofuel technique could have huge impact on chemical industry
A new method of converting biomass feedstock into sustainable fuel developed by researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and University of Minnesota has the potential to have a profound effect on the chemical industry. The `gasification` process developed by this team of researchers not only greatly reduces greenhouse gas emissions, but doubles the amount of fuel that can be made from an acre of biomass feedstock, says Paul J. Dauenhauer of the UMass Amherst chemical engineering department.
Dauenhauer explained the new process in a recent story in Technology Review, published by ... |
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GCG releases comprehensive report on GHG emission reductions
The Canadian GeoExchange Coalition (CGC), Canada`s national industry association for ground source heat pump technology, has released a research report entitled `Comparative analysis of greenhouse gas emissions of various residential heating systems in the Canadian provinces`. The document was released during the 5th Annual Renewable Energy Conference 2010 `Powering Investments` in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
The research document, the first of its kind, presents a comprehensive analysis of the specific and strategic role of geoexchange technology (ground source heat pumps) for the reduction of GHG ... |
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- US government pledges support for Masdar City plan
The ambitious Masdar City project has secured arguably its highest profile backer to date, after the US government signed a deal with the Abu Dhabi state-owned ...
- FedEx Ground, BP Solar dedicate rooftop solar system
FedEx Ground, the small-package shipping unit of FedEx Corp., and BP Solar today celebrated Earth Day by dedicating a large rooftop solar-electric system ...
- Morbark launches sawdust quick switch conversion kit
Morbark, Inc. now offers a second Quick Switch conversion kit, allowing grinder owners to further diversify their product offerings by simply modifying ...
- Ze-gen Welcomes David Robertson As Vice President of Technology
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Ze-gen, Inc., a leading developer and integrator of advanced
gasification technology to convert waste streams ...
- Solar Power Partners Raises up to $215M in Funding
MILL VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Solar Power Partners, Inc. (SPPTM), the country’s largest
independent solar power producer, ...
- LWaRB call for infrastructure funding bids as it looks to more environmentally methods of waste disposal
A final call has been made for funding bids by the London Waste and Recycling Board.
It has made the call because, despite having plenty of bids, it ...
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