Biomass

Renewables - August 22

Staff, Energy Bulletin

The Dean of Dung is Back - and Full of Gas!
Bloomberg offers windmill power plan
New York Mayor sees conservation as main path to energy savings
Golden image of corn-based ethanol shows some erosion

archived August 22, 2008
	

Trash - August 12

Staff, Energy Bulletin

The waste-pickers of Delhi
Junk raft raises awareness of plastics despite adversity, challenges
Recyclers are cashing in on the fortune in your bin
Largest water solar heater with PET bottles installed in Parana, Brazil
A tall, cool drink of ... sewage?

archived August 12, 2008
	

Biofuels - July 31

staff, Energy Bulletin

Digesting the problem
Using crop residue for biofuels hurts soil quality (podcast)
Obama's biofuels policy tension

archived July 31, 2008
	

Renewables - July 17

Staff, Energy Bulletin

£110M plan to turn human and cow waste into electricity
Footpaths to generate electricity
BART paying more in bet on solar power

archived July 17, 2008
	

Renewables - May 20

Staff, Energy Bulletin

Stockholm: Separating food waste is profitable

Burning wood: issues for the future

Quietly, wind farms spread footprint in U.S
Dr. Harry Zervos: Photovoltaics beyond conventional silicon

archived May 20, 2008
	

Large-scale biofuel production may increase marginalization of women

FAO, UN

Rapid increases in the large-scale production of liquid biofuels in developing countries could exacerbate the marginalization of women in rural areas threatening their livelihoods, according to a study by the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO).

archived April 22, 2008
	

Biofuels - Apr 21

Staff, Energy Bulletin

EU set to scrap biofuels target amid fears of food crisis
Biofuels under attack as world food prices soar

Biofuels won't solve energy problem: Shell
Berkeley biofuels expert Farrell dies at 46

A sustainable biofuels consensus

archived April 21, 2008
	

Renewables - Apr 11

Staff, Energy Bulletin

The energy scene in India

Renewable energy not always sustainable (Latin America)

Iceland has power to burn

Renewable energy jobs soar in Germany

archived April 11, 2008
	

Peak oil overview - March 2008

Gail E. Tverberg, The Oil Drum

Peak oil update in the format of a downloadable presentation with comments. Major themes:

- The US oil story

- The world oil story

- Five myths

archived March 13, 2008
	

Biofuels - Mar 1

Staff, Energy bulletin

Biofuels: Driving in the wrong direction?
The ethanol bust

Cuba to produce ethanol without sacrificing food

archived March 1, 2008