Search hundreds of franchises and business opportunities to find the one that is right for you. Natural gas prices over 2 years. NEW YORK (AP) Natural gas prices have dropped more than 12% in the past month as the country continues to...

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Originally published Friday, November 20, 2009 at 8:03 AM Natural gas plunges 12 percent this month Natural gas prices have dropped by more than 12 percent in the past month as the country continues to sip at its energy reserves and a...

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...burning is questioned by another researcher, Scott Mooney , of the University of NSW. Dr Mooney and his team have been examining ancient charcoal deposits in the Sydney Basin to study past fire regimes and their effect on the landscape.

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...facilities because they must pay higher prices for crude, but they can't make up those costs with higher gas prices. Demand for gasoline, jet fuel and diesel, is dismal. That has helped to send retail gas prices higher. "Bottom line,...

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"The spores [and other materials] settle out into the lake mud and get buried over time." She and her team simply counted the pollen, charcoal and Sporormiella in these layers of mud, tracking the timescale of ancient environmental...

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... Jacquelyn L. Gill , took 40-foot long core samples from the muddy bottom of Appleman Lake in northeastern Indiana , then separated out charcoal , pollen and the microscopic spores of a fungus found in animal dung. From these modest pieces,...

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...Chadwick, an executive vice-president at Royal Dutch Shell , which is involved in Gorgon and several other liquefied natural gas (LNG ) schemes nearby, predicts that by 2020 Australia could become the world's second-biggest exporter of LNG...

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...or harvesting and storing biomass. A further key benefit is that the algae also consume CO2 from fossil fuel sources (combustion flue gases from coal -fired power plants, for example). The process is almost entirely powered by the sun.

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...higher. According to ScienceDaily, this setup would save costs associated with energy needed to produce biofuel from the same algal sources. " Biofuel as many people think of it now -- harvesting plants and converting their woody material...

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Wednesday, November 18th 2009, 4:00 AM An underground pipeline that carries jet fuel to the city's airports - targeted by terrorists in 2007 - was damaged Tuesday, spilling 500 gallons of gasoline into a Queens neighborhood. A...

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Texas led the nation in total volume with 675 million metric tons released during the year. Nationally, emissions of carbon dioxide from fossil fuel consumption increased by 19 percent between 1990 and 2007, the report found. Power plants and...

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...University of Kiel, "disagree with the hypothesis of a major rat impact" to explain Easter Island's demise. In their study, they look at the charcoal remains from fires, evidence of the spread of slash and burn agriculture from the island 's...

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...about where all that electricity will come from," Leao said in a recent interview. "Most U.S. electric power is generated with fossil fuels , which means, at the end of the day, you may not be reducing carbon emissions." The Brazilian...

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But efficacious technologies such as hydrogen fuel cells were expensive and slow-developing. Alternative fuel technologies such as liquid propane and compressed natural gases lacked a certain sex appeal. In America, diesel erroneously remained...

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LAWRENCE , Kan. - Kansas University researchers are working to turn microbes from treated sewage into a commercially viable biofuel , fluid that one day could be used to power the nation's cars, trucks, airplanes and other modes of...

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...research group New England Economic Partnership. Alternative energy, which encompasses a variety of technologies aimed at replacing fossil fuels and reducing pollution, is growing, but it still accounts for only a fraction - about 0.7...

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This Site Tribtowns.com: Enter your Zip code to find news and events in your area Utah leaders encourage alternative fuel use Environment » Officials declare November as alternative fuel awareness month. State and local leaders...

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...continue. Fuel Systems' components and systems control the pressure and flow of gaseous alternative fuels, such as propane and natural gas , used in internal combustion engines. For the third quarter, net income attributable to the...

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