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U.S., Brazil pledge to raise renewable energy in power output
2015-06-30 17:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The United States and Brazil pledged on Tuesday to increase their share of renewable energy in electricity generation from sources other than hydro-power to 20 percent by 2030 in an effort to show commitment to fighting climate change. The two countries made the announcement in a joint statement issued while U.S. President Barack Obama and Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff met at the White House. Brazil also committed to reforest 12 million hectares of land by 2030 and agreed to put forward...
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EPA to hear testimony on plan to cut renewable fuels
2015-06-29 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: A federal proposal to reduce the amount of renewable fuels required in gasoline would have a stifling impact on the ethanol industry and goes against the intentions of Congress when it set the standards eight years ago, opponents of the suggested changes said. The Environmental Protection Agency announced plans last month to reduce renewable fuels requirements by 4 billion gallons in 2015 and more than 3 billion in 2016. It is conducting a public hearing on Thursday in Kansas City, Kansas,...
Volkswagen announces successful completion of 2-year drop-in renewable diesel evaluation with Solazyme and Amyris
2015-06-29 15:55:47| Green Car Congress
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BIO World Congress highlights renewable chemical platforms.
2015-06-29 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
According to USDA report, America's renewable chemical and biobased manufacturing industry generated 4 million jobs and contributed $369 billion to the U.S. economy in 2013 alone. Breakout sessions at the 2015 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology will feature experts and executives who will showcase latest innovations, remark on future of renewable chemicals and biobased industry, and highlight how companies and innovators are working to shift towards a bioeconomy.
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Farm Bill Rules support renewable chemical manufacturers.
2015-06-29 14:31:10| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
BIO applauded U.S.Department of Agriculture's release of new interim final rules for the Biorefinery, Renewable Chemical, and Biobased Product Manufacturing Assistance Program (9003 Program), which provides loan guarantees to biorefineries. With growth of renewable chemical and biobased product manufacturing, United States can maintain its leadership in clean energy and manufacturing, create thousands of high quality U.S. jobs, and reduce dependence on foreign petroleum.
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