Biofuels: Alternative Energy Supply
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- THE BIOFUEL CONUNDRUM. Goffman, Ethan // E: The Environmental Magazine;Nov/Dec2011, Vol. 22 Issue 6, p11
The article discusses the environmental aspects of producing and processing biofuels.
- Consumer's Guide to Alternative Energy. Henry, Ryan // School Library Journal;May2009, Vol. 55 Issue 5, p51
The article reviews the educational DVD "Consumer's Guide to Alternative Energy."
- EMISSION REDUCTION POTENTIAL OF USING BIOFUELS. Pirs, Vilnis; Dukulis, Ilmars // Research for Rural Development 2010: Annual 16th International S;2010, Vol. 1, p85
One of the primary reasons for expanding the production and use of biofuels is the potential environmental benefit that can be obtained from replacing fossil fuels with fuels derived from renewable biomass resources. This investigation examines the impact of biofuels on the environment directly...
- Cornell launches, plans new minors in sustainable energy. Tampone, Kevin // Business Journal (Central New York);4/15/2011, Vol. 25 Issue 15, p1
The article reports on the move of Cornell University in launching undergraduate minor sustainable-energy system last fall 2010 and plans to launch similar program in graudate level.
- SUNY Sullivan offers online green tech course. // Hudson Valley Business Journal;12/27/2010, Vol. 21 Issue 51, p14
The article reports on the Introduction to Renewable Energy Systems (GRB 1200) three-credit online-course offered by Suny Sullivan in Hudson Valley in 2011.
- Sun day. // Science Teacher;Feb99, Vol. 66 Issue 2, p66
Encourages teachers to incorporate the Sun Day program to the Earth Day celebration scheduled on April 22, 1999. Sun Day as a program designed to encourage activities relating to renewable energy and energy-efficient technologies; Sun Day: A Campaign for a Sustainable Energy Future as program...
- Energy futures. Hoffman, Carl // Audubon;Sep/Oct93, Vol. 95 Issue 5, p112
Studies the feasibility of the widespread use of biomass energy in the future. Cleaner air; Fast-growing hybrid trees; Imitation of nature; Biofuels as alternative to fossil fuel; Availability; Public policy and technology.
- New resource for learning about renewables. // Modern Power Systems;Oct95, Vol. 15 Issue 10, p27
Focuses on a resource pack from Open University in Great Britain designed to educate people about renewable energy sources. In-depth discussion of renewable technologies; Cost and resource estimation; Issues involved in integrating renewable energy sources into existing energy systems.
- Students say T.G.I.F. McGowan, Elizabeth // Waste & Recycling News;7/5/2010, Vol. 16 Issue 5, p3
The article announces that the biofuel project "Project T.G.I.F.: Turning Grease Into Fuel" started by a group of middle school students in Westerly, Rhode Island has received the 2009 President's Environmental Youth Award from the U.S. president and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
