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Agrofuels in Latin America

Agrofuel is the new buzzword, but this rose by any name is a disaster in the making and Latin American countries (pdf) are living proof. Biofuels are combustible fuels produced from plants. These plants can be either food crops...

Europe backs carbon capture with €10bn

European legislators have committed about €10bn ($13.6bn, £7.7bn) to help build as many as a dozen power stations equipped to capture and store carbon dioxide, throwing its weight behind a technology that supporters say has...

Calendar King focuses on all-purpose

Oct 8 2008 by Alistair Houghton, Liverpool Daily Post Alistair Houghton meets MEL GRUNDY, head of marketing house Oakbase THE marketing industry has its critics, but former glamour photographer Mel Grundy isn’t one of them....

Addcon Strengthens its Marketing and Sales Team

GERMANY - The Addcon Group announces that Kurt Wegleitner has joined the group of companies to direct its global Marketing and Sales activities. With more than 10 years of experience in the feed industry, Kurt Wegleitner has...

Wyandotte wind energy project cranks up

The first Michigan municipality to propose a publicly owned urban wind energy project, Wyandotte, is soliciting bids to build five towering wind turbines to help it meet new state renewable energy requirements.

Superabsorbent Polyester Material Keeps Feet Dry in All Weathers

Come rain or sunshine, children prefer to run around outdoors. But the fun is soon over if they get wet feet while hopping through the puddles. Rain boots may keep the moisture out, but they quickly t...

BASF receives European award for Carbon Balance

BASF was awarded the European Responsible Care® Award by the European chemical industry association CEFIC for its Carbon Balance on October 4, 2008. The judges commemorated the project as a highly inn... [WebWire - Monday,...

The fine art of joining and simulation

First serial application of structural inserts made of BASF's Ultramid - - - Sika Automotive has selected BASF's Ultramid® A3WG10 CR to manufacture a bodywork insert for use in the new Peugeot 308 sw... [WebWire - Monday,...

Patenting of climate-ready GM crops seen as biopiracy by Rajesh Chhabara (03 Oct 08)

The same agricultural biotechnology companies whose GM crops have been criticized for their potential negative effects on the environment and the poor have filed numerous patents applications for climate-ready genes to produce...

RLPC-Forced selling pushes European secondary loans under 80

LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The European secondary loan market entered uncharted territory on Monday as prices sank under 80 for the first time to reach 79.3 percent of face value amid further forced selling, RLPC data showed....