BioEnergy Europe - Top Event for the Agricultural Sector
GERMANY - Renewable energy has now become established as an important factor in the market. Conservation of natural resources, fuel supply security and cost-effectiveness are major...

Course Planned on Biogas Safety
CANADA - A pilot course aimed at increasing operators' knowledege of the safety aspects of biogas systems is to be held in Ottawa next week.

Conference to Address Energy Issues
KENYA - A National Energy Conference is being held this week at the Kenyatta International Conference in Nairobi to address several challenges facing the energy sector such as over-reliance...

Clemson Researcher at Energy Forum
US — Clemson University bioenergy researcher Terry Walker will speak at the upcoming Alternative Energy Forum in Myrtle Beach.

Dubbo Forum Planned for Biofuel Promotion
AUSTRALIA - Negotiations are taking place to build biofuel plants in wester New South Wales.

JatrophaWorld Hamburg 2008
GERMANY - JatrophaWorld Hamburg 2008, one of a series of conferences dedicated to providing information from practitioners, scientists and policy makers, will include the main themes...

Malaysia Clears Palm Oil Misconceptions
MALAYSIA - The World Sustainable Palm Oil Conference staged on September 15, provided a window of opportunity for both Malaysia and Indonesia to clear misconceptions on the development...

Sustainability: the Urban Imperative
SWITZERLAND - The battle for sustainability must be won in the cities, suburbs and slums as much as in the forests, lakes and seas, WWF Director General James Leape will tell a key...

WMC REPORT - Providing a Sustainable Industry
SOUTH AFRICA - The sustainability of the international meat industry and the need to meet the demands of a growing world population and growing consumption were the major themes to...

World’s First Advanced Biofuels Plant to Be Built
SWEDEN - The European project BioDME will hold its first project meeting tomorrow at Chemrecs plant in Piteå, Sweden. Within eighteen months Chemrec will deliver 4-5 tons daily of the...

USGC Spearheads Libya’s First DDGS Imports
LIBYA - Libya recently purchased its first shipment of U.S. distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS), representing the most recent North African country in the Mediterranean region...

Farmers and Ranchers Gather in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON D.C. - National Farmers Union will host its annual Fall Fly-In Sept. 8-10, with more than 150 family farm and ranch members traveling to Washington, D.C. Fly-In participants...

Forum Discusses Dynamics of Sugar and Ethanol Market
US - The 3rd Americas Sugar & Ethanol Trade Conference will be held in Miami, Florida, U.S. on October 16-17, 2008.

Scientists Urged to Back Solar Initiative
SPAIN - The chairman of the 23rd European Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC) has called on fellow scientists to back an initiative to spread the use of solar energy.research,...

Biotechnology and Sustainable Biofuels
CANADA - Business, academic and industry leaders will discuss how biotechnology enables sustainable production of biofuels and biobased products during the Pacific Rim Summit on Industrial...