Tuesday, April 22, 2008

News and Notes - 4/21/08

The biggest news of the day: Mascoma/UT awarded $26 million from the US DOE for the Biofuels Initiative!
http://www.doe.gov/news/6164.htm
http://www.knoxnews.com/news/2008/apr/19/doe-taps-ethanol-site-in-et-for-funds/
http://www.rttnews.com/sp/breakingnews.asp?date=04/19/2008&item=23&vid=0

Don't Blame Ethanol For Soaring Food Prices (US Farm Bureau President Guest Column)
http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/commentary/hc-runoverstallman0420.artapr20,0,2345791.story

Corn-Based Ethanol Tied to Higher Food Costs (As said by Sec. of Energy Bodman)
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120856165709227927.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

Praj Industries researchers announce discovery of ethanol blend matching gasoline energy
http://www.business-standard.com/common/storypage_c_online.php?leftnm=10&bKeyFlag=IN&autono=35944

Crash could follow farm boom: Ethanol cash boosts crop prices
http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1088539

Food miles don't feed climate change - meat does
http://environment.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn13741

Barreling Along: The Big Thirst (Population growth impacts on oil industry)
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/20/weekinreview/20mouawad.html?_r=2&scp=1&sq=barreling&st=nyt&oref=slogin&oref=slogin

Emerging Market Oil Use Exceeds U.S. as Prices Rise
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601207&sid=a_YCEx7do3LQ&refer=energy

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