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Biofuels Defined

Biofuels are alcohols, ethers, esters, and other chemicals made from raw biological material such as herbaceous and woody plants, agricultural and forestry residues, and a large portion of municipal solid and industrial waste.

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Asian Pollution Could Boost US Warming

Published September 5, 2008, 1:05 am, NBC 5 Chicago

As China burns more and more fossil fuels, Americans could feel warmer and warmer, according to a new federal climate study.

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Heineman disagrees with McCain on ethanol

Published September 5, 2008, 1:01 am, Lincoln Journal Star

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Republican Neb. Gov. Dave Heineman disagrees with his party’s presidential candidate on whether the federal government should continue to prop up the ethanol industry.

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Short-term smog seen as warming villain

Published September 5, 2008, 12:27 am, Arizona Daily Star

WASHINGTON — Smog, soot and other particles like the kind often seen hanging over Beijing add to global warming and may raise summer temperatures in the American heartland by three degrees in about 50 years, says a new federal science report released Thursday.

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Asian soot, smog may boost global warming in US

Published September 5, 2008, 12:23 am, Las Vegas Sun

Fri, Sep 5, 2008 (12:06 a.m.) Smog, soot and other particles like the kind often seen hanging over Beijing add to global warming and may raise summer temperatures in the American heartland by three degrees in about 50 years, says a new federal science report released Thursday.

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Synthetic Genomics Takes Top Spot on Cutting-Edge Cleantech List

Published September 5, 2008, 12:12 am, GreenBiz

SAUSALITO, Calif. -- A La Jolla, Calif.-based company trying to address environmental problems by engineering cellular "bio-factories" topped the cleantech heap on the 2008 GoingGreen 100 Top Private Companies list.

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ATA First Vice Chairman Wins AgriVision Award

Published September 5, 2008, 12:09 am, TruckingInfo.com

9/5/2008 Charles "Shorty" Whittington, ATA first vice chairman, has been honored with Indiana AgriVision Award in recognition of his commitment to the state's agriculture.

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Artwork with energy

Published September 4, 2008, 11:05 pm, Rapid City Journal

Woven throughout the artwork of “Impacted Nations” is the theme of race, poverty and the environment — the greatest equalizer being the depletion of natural resources, contaminated water and soil and polluted air that affects all races and social classes on a global scale.

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Best bet to turn the White House green?

Published September 4, 2008, 10:06 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

Who's best equipped to turn the White House green -- John McCain or Barack Obama? Both have made energy security and environmental stewardship part of their presidential campaigns.

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Joseph Romm: In His Big Speech, McCain's 10 Energy Lies Top Palin's 4 Energy Lies

Published September 4, 2008, 8:47 pm, HuffingtonPost

McCain has no plan to reduce oil imports -- indeed, throughout his career he has explicitly rejected every plan that might reduce oil imports.

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Made in China: Rising U.S. Temperatures

Published September 4, 2008, 7:30 pm, Fox News

Soot, smoke from coal-fired plants, kerosene lamps and burning dung could warm American heartland up to 3 degrees by 2060.

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