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Rockefellers, Heirs to an Oil Fortune, Will Divest Charity From Fossil Fuels
2014-09-22 05:41:21| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: John D. Rockefeller built a vast fortune on oil. Now his heirs are abandoning fossil fuels. The family whose legendary wealth flowed from Standard Oil is planning to announce on Monday that its $860 million philanthropic organization, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, is joining the divestment movement that began a couple years ago on college campuses. The announcement, timed to precede Tuesdays opening of the United Nations climate change summit meeting in New York City, is part of a broader and...
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Solar fuels company Joule teams with DNV GL for commercial validation of CO2-to-fuels production process
2014-09-17 18:30:40| Green Car Congress
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Chevron's Search for Plant-Based Alternative Fuels Flounders
2014-09-17 11:39:17| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The second-largest U.S. oil company by market value spent "significant sums" and assigned some of its best scientists to evaluate more than 100 kinds of feedstock and 50 techniques for converting them into fuels without success, Chevron Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Watson said during an address to the Economic Club of Minnesota in Minneapolis today. "The smartest minds in my company and others haven't yet cracked the code on pairing the right feedstock conversion technology and logistics in an economic and scalable package," Watson said.
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WORLD: Apparel fuels global manufacturing downturn
2014-09-11 15:48:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
World manufacturing recorded a fresh decline in the second quarter of 2014, with apparel and footwear among the worst-affected sectors.
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California Energy Commission awards $5M grant to AltAir Fuels to expand renewable diesel production; $3M to GFP Ethanol for sorghum feedstock
2014-09-11 13:30:30| Green Car Congress
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