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(By ARTHUR MAX, Associated Press Writer) The global financial crisis already has delayed some green energy projects, stoking fears that a shortage of investment money will lead to cheap and dirty decisions on new power plants, the U.N.’s top climate official said. But investors should see the crisis as “an opportunity for green growth” as they replace up to 40 percent of the world’s power …

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Green Flight International plans to build an estimated $100 million, algae-based biofuel plant in Central Florida aimed at making fuel for the aviation industry as well as ground-based transportation.

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Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) — Palm oil futures rose after gaining for the first month in five amid expectations that seasonal production may decline while demand from China may rise.

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The global financial crisis already has delayed some green energy projects, stoking fears that a shortage of investment money will lead to cheap and dirty decisions on new power plants, the U.N.’s top climate official said.

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BILOXI, MS (WLOX) - Business owners in one South Mississippi plaza are hoping they will cash in on some of this year’s holiday shopping. Edgewater Village will house several new businesses over the coming weeks.

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EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of three parts on the growing importance of ethanol production in our area and an increasing debate about the viability of the effort.

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HONOLULU (KHNL) - Popular belief has it that that most people gain five to ten pounds between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. So with the holiday season upon us, how can you avoid becoming that statistic?

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WELCOME GUEST! The new record holder for the world’s fastest boat is in Fiji. Earthrace, which is a 100 per cent bio-fuelled powerboat, smashed the previously British held Round the World speed record by almost two weeks in June 2008.

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Biotechnology companies in the United States are raising less cash than they have in a decade, in part because of the global economic crisis. The reductions have led to bankruptcies and threaten development of drugs based on biomedical breakthroughs.

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Aging may be a case of neglect at the cellular level, an absentee landlord that allows gene activity to go awry, according to a study published this week.

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The civil servant who allegedly leaked Home Office secrets applied unsuccessfully for various jobs with the Conservatives including a role within the office of Damian Green.

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Nov. 30 (Bloomberg) — Biotechnology companies in California are reducing their operations as funding declines, possibly decreasing the number of bankruptcies in the industry, the San Francisco Chronicle said.

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Aid specialists support a claim by UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon that efforts to adapt to climate change could create “millions of jobs″ if enough funding is available.

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More than two dozen college students in central Arkansas took part in the first Central Arkansas Collegiate Green Building tour on Nov. 22, giving the students a first-hand look into some of the most eco-friendly building projects in central Arkansas. The tour’s mission was to give students first-hand insight into green jobs, LEED buildings and energy independence.

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The global economic crisis has cut funding for biotechnology companies to the lowest level in a decade, triggering bankruptcies and threatening development of drugs based on biomedical breakthroughs.

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