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New Report spells out Potential Negative Impacts of Bioeconomy and Markets in Environmental Services on Women
New Report Spells Out Potential Negative Impacts of Bioeconomy and Markets in Environmental Services on Women June 12, 2013. Source: Global Forest Coalition A new report [1] by the Global Forest Coalition [2] was launched at a side event on equity in climate mitigation policies organized by GenderCC at the climate talks in Bonn, Germany [3]. The report…
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Biomass Incinerator Fined for Pollution
June 4, 2013. Source: Thomas Content, The Journal Sentinel The operator of a biomass power plant on the Mississippi River in Cassville will pay $150,000 to settle air pollution violations at the plant in recent years. The fine was announced by state Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen after a stipulation to settle air pollution violations by…
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$98.6 Million of U.S. Taxpayer Dollars Diverted to Biofuels
June 11, 2013. Source: Grounded U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the availability of up to $98.6 million to support the production of advanced biofuels, and an opportunity for eligible producers to submit applications. “The United States is on the path to a cleaner, more secure energy future,” Vilsack said. “USDA provides payments to eligible producers…
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