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California to ethanol: You're not helping
supereco.com - 4/21/2009
California to ethanol: You're not helping
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The California Air Resources Board (CARB), a governmental agency and part of the California EPA, is about to announce that the corn ethanol math just doesn't make sense. Months (and years in some cases) after mainstream media outlets have declared that it might actually take more than one ...
sacbee.com - 4/25/2009
California's low-carbon fuel standard has oil companies anxious
— sacbee.com — Sacramento Bee: In car-crazy California, a new fuel standard ordered by state officials to curb greenhouse gases could dramatically change how vehicles run. It also could have a huge effect on cost. The petroleum industry and some economists say the ... (more) California's low-carbon fuel standard has oil companies ...

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grist.org - 4/16/2009
California utility bets on space-based solar power
— grist.org — Solaren, a stealthy Southern California startup founded by veterans of key players in the military-industrial complex, is betting on space-based solar power. The company’s first customer: Pacific Gas & Electric. (more) California utility bets on space-based solar power

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California takes on King Corn
wwwp.dailyclimate.org - 4/20/2009
California takes on King Corn
— wwwp.dailyclimate.org — Daily Climate: California regulators, trying to assess the true environmental cost of corn ethanol, are poised to declare that the biofuel cannot help the state reduce global warming. As they see it, corn is no better – and might be worse ... (more) California takes on King Corn

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