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Chevron-Iowa State Collaboration to Develop, Demonstrate Advanced Biorenewables Technology

Lysle Whitmer from the Iowa State University walked the length of the bio-oil production facility, starting from the 55-gallon solvent tank to the twin-screw extruder with its chopping, mixing, pressurizing, and heating functions, and then to the reactor in the middle and to the product separators, and finally to the solvent recycling system.

28 Sep 2016

Study on Soil Modeling to Arrest Climate Change

The impact of soil - a major carbon pool - on climate change is yet to be completely understood. According to a new research, however, soil carbon stocks could be modeled more accurately by considering the impacts of both soil composition and soil nutrient status.

27 Sep 2016

Researchers Explore Acceleration of Sea-Level Rise to Upgrade UK Coastal Flood Defenses

A new research project will investigate the speed at which sea level is rising, as well as the time needed to improve coastal flood defense infrastructure, such as the Thames Barrier. The E-Rise project is led by the University of Southampton, in collaboration with the National Oceanography Centre.

27 Sep 2016

Greenwood Resources Licenses ORNL Technology for Biofuel Production

An Oak Ridge National Laboratory technology, based on the detection of a gene in poplar (Populus trichocarpa), has been licensed by GreenWood Resources. This technology would make it easier to transform poplar trees into biofuels.

26 Sep 2016

Tips to Keep Plastic Debris from Reaching Fish that We Consume

When you eat fish, it may contain tiny pieces of plastic.

26 Sep 2016

Willdan Chosen as Direct Install Services Contractor for New Jersey's Clean Energy Program

Willdan Group, Inc. today announced that it has been awarded a Direct Install Program (the Program) contract as part of New Jersey's Clean Energy Program (NJCEP). The contract term is for two years, with optional extensions.

26 Sep 2016

SunPower Helix Carport Systems Estimated to Provide CJUSD with over $35 Million in Electricity Savings

Colton Joint Unified School District (CJUSD) and SunPower Corp. are celebrating the upcoming construction of SunPower Helix carport systems at 28 schools with a kickoff event at Grand Terrace High School on Saturday, Sept. 24.

26 Sep 2016

Study Discovers How Different Tree Species Adapt to Climate Change

Trees are considered to be one the most important renewable resources on the Earth. An international team of researchers, from six different universities, is working on understanding how trees adapt to climate changes.

23 Sep 2016

Bristol-Inspired Innovative Green Impact Scheme Wins UNESCO Award

An NUS initiative, inspired by the University of Bristol, has won a UNESCO award for encouraging universities across the UK to be more environmentally friendly.

23 Sep 2016

Study Provides Unique Insight into Past and Present-Day Mass Loss in Greenland Ice Sheet

A new study based on GPS measurements of the Earth’s crust suggests that previous calculations of past and present-day mass loss in the Greenland Ice Sheet may have been underestimated.

23 Sep 2016

MagneGas Reaches Milestone by Completing Construction ofÂ Plasma-Arc Gasification System

MagneGas Corporation (MNGA) a leading technology company that counts among its inventions a patented process that converts renewable and waste liquids into MagneGas2 fuel, announced today that it has successfully completed construction of the Plasma-Arc Gasification system that was previously announced as contracted for sale to Green Arc Supply, LLC of Louisiana.

23 Sep 2016

MIT Pre-Orientation Program Introduces Freshmen to Sustainable Energy Technologies on Campus

In one of the last weeks before the official start of classes, 25 incoming MIT freshmen learned about their new undergraduate home — both on- and off-campus — in a pre-orientation program with a special focus on energy.

23 Sep 2016

SolarReserve Receives Grant to Advance Urban Solar Farms Initiative in South Africa

SolarReserve South Africa (Proprietary) Limited received a grant from the U.S. Trade and Development Agency in order to promote their Urban Solar Farms initiative in South Africa.

22 Sep 2016

Joseph Gallo Farms Integrates Solar Energy to Move Towards Greater Sustainability

Joseph Gallo Farms, maker of Joseph Farms Cheese, unveiled a new 2 megawatt (MW) solar array, the largest privately owned system ever installed on a California dairy. The fixed-array system supplies renewable energy on-site for the family's dairy farm.

22 Sep 2016

Environmental Stress Multiplies Effects of Pollutants on Organisms

Each and every organism on Earth is exposed to the influence of various environmental conditions and of other living organisms. These factors can trigger stress and make the living organism more vulnerable to external influences.

22 Sep 2016

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Chevron-Iowa State Collaboration to Develop, Demonstrate Advanced Biorenewables Technology

Study on Soil Modeling to Arrest Climate Change

Researchers Explore Acceleration of Sea-Level Rise to Upgrade UK Coastal Flood Defenses

Greenwood Resources Licenses ORNL Technology for Biofuel Production

Tips to Keep Plastic Debris from Reaching Fish that We Consume

Willdan Chosen as Direct Install Services Contractor for New Jersey's Clean Energy Program

SunPower Helix Carport Systems Estimated to Provide CJUSD with over $35 Million in Electricity Savings

Study Discovers How Different Tree Species Adapt to Climate Change

Bristol-Inspired Innovative Green Impact Scheme Wins UNESCO Award

Study Provides Unique Insight into Past and Present-Day Mass Loss in Greenland Ice Sheet

MagneGas Reaches Milestone by Completing Construction ofÂ Plasma-Arc Gasification System

MIT Pre-Orientation Program Introduces Freshmen to Sustainable Energy Technologies on Campus

SolarReserve Receives Grant to Advance Urban Solar Farms Initiative in South Africa

Joseph Gallo Farms Integrates Solar Energy to Move Towards Greater Sustainability

Environmental Stress Multiplies Effects of Pollutants on Organisms

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