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Exxon CEO says global demand for gas will grow - Dallas Morning News

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

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Exxon CEO says global demand for gas will grow
Dallas Morning News, TX
Some energy companies are investing in alternative fuels. Exxon is turning to developing countries, where gasoline demand is expected to rise as people move out of poverty. Investors at the company's annual shareholder meeting Wednesday discussed
Demand doesn't justify oil runup, Exxon chief says Houston Chronicle
Exxon shareholders consider splitting CEO's duties The Associated Press
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Hydrogen-Powered Cars Stop In LA For Tour - CBS 2

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Environment News Service

Hydrogen-Powered Cars Stop In LA For Tour
CBS 2, CA
Twelve hydrogen-powered cars made a pair of stops in the Southland as part of a nine-day journey from Chula Vista to Vancouver aimed at highlighting the benefits of the alternative fuel. The Hydrogen Road Tour began in Chula Vista Monday and stopped
Bakersfield gets to check out fuel-cell vehicles Bakersfield Californian
Tour touts government, industry hope for future San Diego Union Tribune
Air Products' Hydrogen Technology Fuels 2009 Hydrogen Road Tour PR Newswire (press release)
Carz Unlimited - The Epoch Times
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Alternative fuels summit set for Ga. Tech - Bizjournals.com

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Alternative fuels summit set for Ga. Tech
Bizjournals.com, NC
The Georgia Tech campus will be the site of a summit on alternative fuels Thursday being hosted by Austin, Texas-based Emerson Process Management. The third in a series of regional summits will focus on how to build a commercially viable alternative

Residents voice need for action at 'town hall' meeting here - Fort Frances Times

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Residents voice need for action at 'town hall' meeting here
Fort Frances Times, Canada
“And the funny thing is it's not really an alternate fuel,” he noted. “I did a little calculation, and these two abitibibowater mills in this riding [Fort Frances and Thunder Bay] would get under this American subsidy—if we had this same subsidy—they

Big Oil Embracing Biofuels? - New York Times

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

New York Times

Big Oil Embracing Biofuels?
New York Times, United States
“Sourcing of hydrocarbons in the future is going to be more difficult,” said Graeme Sweeney, Shell's executive vice president for future fuels and carbon dioxide, “and there will be a need for all these fuels to enter the energy mix.
Biofuel Industry Hopes to Recover with Next Generation Fuels Scitizen.com
Big Oil Warms to Ethanol CNBC
all 19 news articles

RIT to have its fleet use hydrogen as fuel - Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Rochester R News

RIT to have its fleet use hydrogen as fuel
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, NY
Rochester Institute of Technology hopes to eventually have its entire fleet of vehicles using alternative fuels. For now, it has three trucks that can use hydrogen as fuel. On Tuesday, the college got a big boost when New York state government helped
Harnessing the Sun When It Doesn't Shine New York Times
RIT Unveils Hydrogen Fueling Station Rochester R News
State, RIT to work together on clean energy effort Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
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Melbourne to Host Alternative Fuels Conference - NGV Global

by @ Wednesday, May 27th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Melbourne to Host Alternative Fuels Conference
NGV Global, Australia
With the increasing emphasis on alternative fuels from government and industry the event is likely to become an annual highlight on the Australasian calendar. Conference organisers point out that while Australia is blessed with an abundance of gaseous

The Ethanol Lobby: Profits vs. Food - BusinessWeek

by @ Tuesday, May 26th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

The Ethanol Lobby: Profits vs. Food
BusinessWeek
The problem is that by focusing on more profitable biofuels, farmers not only deplete the food supply, they are also producing an alternative fuel whose usefulness is still hotly debated. Last year 17 billion gallons of biofuels were created and used
Both Sides: It's time to stop throwing good money after bad Post-Bulletin
all 4 news articles

Which oil company has the smallest environmental footprint? - Mother Nature Network

by @ Tuesday, May 26th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

Which oil company has the smallest environmental footprint?
Mother Nature Network, GA
Lastly, Citgo could benefit from other alternative fuels besides ethanol. Ethanol has questionable life cycle benefits and there are many other greener fuel types out there. Shell clocked in at number six, while Chevron rated eight out of 10.

New Vehicle Tax Breaks For Small Businesses - NuWire Investor

by @ Tuesday, May 26th, 2009. Filed under Uncategorized

New Vehicle Tax Breaks For Small Businesses
NuWire Investor, WA
If you buy a vehicle that runs on alternative fuels, either for your business or as a personal-use vehicle, you may be eligible for a tax credit that's been in place since 2005. Alternative fuels are compressed or liquefied natural gas,

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