Energy Policy News

Posted October 3, 2008:

• Rethinking Who Should Be Considered 'Essential' During A Pandemic Flu Outbreak
• Compact Fluorescent Lighting: Are We Trading Energy Conservation For Toxic Mercury Emissions?

Posted October 2, 2008:

• International Cooperation Needed To Lower Proliferation Risks As Nuclear Energy Grows
• Thinking It Through: Scientists Call For Policy To Guide Biofuels Industry Toward Sustainability
• Scientists Explore Putting Electric Cars On A Two-way Power Street

Posted October 1, 2008:

• Nanotechnology And Synthetic Biology: Americans Don't Know What's Coming

Posted September 25, 2008:

• Army Can Boost Mission Success By Better Managing, New Report Finds

Posted September 24, 2008:

• Proposed Extraction Process May Have Economic, Environmental Benefits
• Overcoming Barriers To The Introduction Of Alternative Fuels In Europe

Posted September 21, 2008:

• Marine Debris Will Likely Worsen In The 21st Century

Posted September 19, 2008:

• From Sugar To Gasoline: 'Green Gasoline' Crafted From Sugar And Carbohydrates

Posted September 16, 2008:

• New Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Could Jump-start Hybrid Electric Car Efficiency

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Nanoscale Silver: No Silver Lining?
• Viability Of Hydrogen Transportation Markets: Chicken Or Egg?

Posted September 13, 2008:

• Curbing Coal Emissions Alone Might Avert Climate Danger, Say Researchers

Posted September 12, 2008:

• Engineers Develop Laser Solution To Power Plants Slowed By Slagging

Posted September 3, 2008:

• Trends For Mega Cities Like Seoul
• Nuclear Shortcuts Exposed In U.S. Nuclear Fuel Facility

Posted August 27, 2008:

• Carbon Disclosure Project Initiative On Public Sector Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Posted August 25, 2008:

• Researching Most Promising Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies

Posted August 20, 2008:

• Dirty Smoke From Ships Found To Degrade Air Quality In Coastal Cities

Posted August 19, 2008:

• Algae: Biofuel Of The Future?
• Experts Urge Industry To Broaden Carbon Footprint Calculations

Posted August 6, 2008:

• Arctic Map Plots New 'Gold Rush'

Posted August 4, 2008:

• Carbon Capture Milestone In China

Posted July 30, 2008:

• China's Export Trade Impacts Climate
• Local Officials in U.S. Move Toward Monitoring Nanotechnologies

Posted July 29, 2008:

• Possible To Reduce Emissions By 30 Percent By 2025, Model Shows

Posted July 28, 2008:

• Researchers Map Out America's Deadliest Roads

Posted July 25, 2008:

• Cow Power Could Generate Electricity For Millions
• Nanotechnology Regulation: Former EPA Official Highlights Shortcomings Of Current Federal Oversight

Posted July 24, 2008:

• Huge Amount Of Fossil Fuels In Arctic: 90 Billion Barrels Of Oil And 1,670 Trillion Cubic Feet Of Natural Gas

Posted July 23, 2008:

• Transit Systems Are Not Well-integrated Into Local Emergency Plans

Posted July 18, 2008:

• Hydrogen Vehicles Coming Soon? Two Million Could Be On Roads By 2020

Posted July 16, 2008:

• Rock Port, Missouri, First 100 Percent Wind-powered Community In U.S.

Posted July 15, 2008:

• Closing Coal-fired Power Plants Improves Cognitive Development Of Children, New Study Suggests

Posted July 14, 2008:

• Report Calls For Expansion Of Professional Science Master's Degree Programs

Posted July 11, 2008:

• 'Fuel For Thought' On Transport Sector Challenges

Posted July 7, 2008:

• Proposal To Merge NOAA And US Geological Survey To Form An Earth Systems Science Agency

Posted June 28, 2008:

• Algae From The Ocean May Offer A Sustainable Energy Source Of The Future

Posted June 26, 2008:

• Major Progress In Technology Needed For 25 Percent Renewable Energy Use To Be Affordable

Posted June 24, 2008:

• Abandoned Farmlands Are Key To Sustainable Bioenergy

Posted June 16, 2008:

• Untapped Energy From Oil Flare-offs Can Be Used To Release Water Locked In Gypsum

Posted June 7, 2008:

• Harnessing Microbes To Meet Our Future Energy Needs

Posted May 29, 2008:

• Some Biofuels Might Do More Harm Than Good To The Environment, Study Finds

Posted May 22, 2008:

• Continuing Upward Pressure On Retail Gasoline Prices Expected

Posted May 21, 2008:

• Hybrid Vehicle Competition: Mississippi State Wins DOE And GM Challenge X 2008 Advanced Vehicle Competition

Posted May 20, 2008:

• Simple, Low-cost Carbon Filter Removes 90 Percent Of Carbon Dioxide From Smokestack Gases

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