Posted on March 4, 2008 by nicoleatbio
Recently two editorials were written by the NY Times and Washington Post concerning biofuels in which the recent Science papers were referred to.
According to the NY Times,
“The studies’ authors say that some ethanol sources wood wastes, or grasses planted on previously degraded land — could yield net benefits in terms of greenhouse gas emissions. Still, [...]
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Posted on February 28, 2008 by pwintersatbiodotorg
The full implications of the German Marshall Fund and Nature Conservancy articles in Science and the agenda and arguments of environmental and conservation advocates are coming more into focus. Consider comments posted by Nathanael Greene of the Natural Resources Defense Council on his Switchboard:
While we still do not have international protocols that pay to protect [...]
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Posted on February 22, 2008 by mattatbio
Biofuels are great! There. I’ve been wanting to say that. And I say that not just because I work here at BIO, but because the science in the Science papers needs a little examining. There is misinformation all over the blogosphere. For example, Siko, in the German Carzone posting the following comments today,
“Two studies shows [...]
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