- Global clean energy investment at record $243 billion in 2010
- Wind power continued to be the favored technology for investors at $95 billion. However, the solar sector experienced significant growth in 2010, with investments growing 53 percent to a record $79 billion...
- Published: March 29, 2011
 Dyadic is issued two new U.S. patents
- These patents are the eighth and ninth U.S. patents issued to Dyadic adding to its portfolio of 74 international patents and more than 33 pending patent applications worldwide which cover various features of Dyadic’s proprietary technologies...
Published: April 07, 2011
- Patents issued on massive wind energy storage
- A new technology, radio-frequency (RF) heating, can store massive amounts of renewable energy by heating heavy oil deposits, and producing liquid fuels without CO2...
- Published: April 08, 2011
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 Lay back in the grass- Energy crops really are the biofuel feedstock that keeps on giving, at least environmentally speaking. Three new studies show that growing energy crops is both beneficial for wildlife and could even help to reduce global warming.
- Published: March 16, 2011
- Beer, whisky and tequila
- As well as being the ingredients for a good night out, these three alcoholic beverages are also being put to good use by the biofuel industry.
- Published: March 31, 2011
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The 19th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition
6 - 10 June | Berlin, Germany
The 19th European Biomass Conference and Exhibition, the leading platform for the world’s biomass specialists, will take place in Berlin, Germany (Conference 6-10 June 2011; Exhibition 6-9 June 2011).
This event is hosting more than 880 presentations in plenary, oral and visual sessions. Over 1,500 participants, experts and visitors from around 70 countries are expected to attend.
The key subjects cover:
• Biomass Resources • Biomass Conversion Technologies for Heating, Electricity and Chemicals • Processes for Fuels from Biomass • Technology Deployment and Industrial Demonstration • Biomass Policies, Markets and Sustainability
For more information please click here
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International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries
8 - 10 June | Bruges, Belgium
The 7th edition of the International Conference on Renewable Resources & Biorefineries will be held in Bruges, Belgium from June 8 through June 10, 2011. RRB7 is organized as a twin conference with the 3rd International Biorefinery Conference in collaboration with DECHEMA e.V.
The three day international conference will consist of plenary lectures, oral presentations and a poster session.
This conference aims at bringing together academic researchers, industrial experts, policymakers and venture capital providers to discuss the challenges emerging from the transition towards a biobased economy and to present new developments in this area.
The conference will provide a forum for leading political, corporate, academic and financial people to discuss recent developments and set up collaborations. The conference further aims at providing an overview of the scientific, technical, economic, environmental and social issues of renewable resources and biorefineries.
We are proud to announce that Mr. Franz Fischler, Former European Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries (1995-2004), will give a plenary lecture on Renewable resources - Base for the 3rd Industrial Revolution.
For more information please click here
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BIO International Convention
27 - 30 June | Washington DC
Keep Pace with the Pulse of the Global Biotech Industry in Washington, DC
The 2011 BIO International Convention draws the largest gathering of biotech thought leaders and decision makers together for 4 dynamic days of collaboration to spark breakthrough solutions and drive the industry forward.
Join 15,000+ global decision makers in Washington, DC, June 27 - 30, 2011 and take advantage of—
- unparalleled partnering opportunities in the BIO Business Forum
- cutting edge technologies and solutions from 1,800+ companies in the BIO Exhibition
- 125+ inspiring education sessions and high-level keynotes
Book housing and register today! Click here
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