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Many companies are planning mass production of cellulosic biofuels

Published: January 28th, 2009
Last revised: May 16th, 2010

Iowa is the nation’s largest producer of corn ethanol

Published: January 28th, 2009
Last revised: July 18th, 2010

An Assessment of Gasification-Based Biorefining at Kraft Pulp and Paper Mills in the United States, Part B: Results

Published: January 1st, 2009
Last revised: January 8th, 2010

An Assessment of Gasification-Based Biorefining at Kraft Pulp and Paper Mills in the United States, Part A: Background and Assumptions

Published: November 1st, 2008
Last revised: January 8th, 2010

Montana’s wind could make as much the electricity as nineteen states use

Published: October 31st, 2008
Last revised: July 17th, 2010

Turning coal into gasoline requires water

Published: October 31st, 2008
Last revised: July 17th, 2010

Coal can be made into liquid fuel like gasoline

Published: October 31st, 2008
Last revised: May 16th, 2010

Montana has 24 percent of the nation’s coal reserves

Published: October 31st, 2008
Last revised: July 17th, 2010

News, Blogs & Features

May 18th, 2013 - Clouds ‘Cool Earth Less Than Once Thought’
May 18th, 2013 - Tornadoes Resume; Drought Divides; Fish on the Move
May 17th, 2013 - Weather Service to Add Major Might to Computing Power
May 17th, 2013 - The U.S.: A Nation Divided By Drought
May 16th, 2013 - Study: 97 percent Agreement on Manmade Global Warming

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CO2 Capture

CO2 captured from coal-fired electric power plants may be injected for storage into porous layers of rock and sand deep undergro