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shared by Benno Hansen on 06 Feb 10 - Cached

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the carbon dioxide emission reductions possible from rolling out biodiesel alone are "in the order of 55 per cent"
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source and process the feedstock within closer proximity to the end user
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shared by Benno Hansen on 06 Feb 10 - Cached

policymakers are considering language that would specifically allow use of biofuels produced via conversion of rainforests to oil palm plantations
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The leaked document suggests that lobbying efforts by the palm oil industry are paying off.
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oil palm production has driven large-scale destruction of rainforests across southeast Asia over the past two decades, triggering the release of billions of tons of carbon dioxide emissions and imperiling rare species
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shared by Mark Kabbbash on 15 Nov 10 - No Cached

Operations are underway at the new Dynamic Fuels plant, which is successfully converting animal fats and greases into high quality renewable fuels, officials from Syntroleum Corporation (NASDAQ: SYNM) and Tyson Foods, Inc. (NYSE: TSN) announced today. Production began in early October and the volume being produced is 2,500 barrels per day and growing.
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Gary Roth, chief executive officer of Syntroleum, said, "Our U.S. plant is producing some of the highest quality diesel fuel in the world, and best of all, it is renewable with a carbon footprint 75% below that of petroleum diesel. We can also make renewable, high value specialty distillate products that can be used in a wide variety of applications such as dry cleaning, ink cartridges and drilling fluids, and we are actively pursuing these markets."
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