Oregon’s leading clean energy conference connects policy with practice and addresses the industry’s current challenges and opportunities. Follow this link to learn more: http://futureenergyconference.com/
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USA National Gas Price Heat Map
Find the latest US petroleum gas prices by county. Follow this link to learn more: http://www.gasbuddy.com/gb_gastemperaturemap.aspx
Biofuels: Cellulosic biofuels
An encyclopedia page explaining what cellulosic biofuels are, how they’re made, and the environmental and social impact they produce. Includes diagrams, research, and photos. Follow this link to learn more: http://www.eoearth.org/article/Cellulosic_biofuels?topic=60605
US Dept of Energy Biomass Landing Page
The latest biomass news, research, and public services from the US department of energy. Follow this link to learn more: http://energy.gov/science-innovation/energy-sources/renewable-energy/biomass
Imagine Tomorrow
The Seattle Times explains the Imagine Tomorrow research competition in one page Follow this link to learn more: https://docs.google.com/a/nararenewables.org/file/d/0B188lS8SaYDgWkNJeXliVU1tV2M/edit
Value Orientation and Forest Management: The Forest Healthy Debate
Among both forest practitioners and the general public, “forest health” has become an issue of contention. Survey results from Oregon and Washington residents were used to assess the relationships between respondents’ self-described environmental or economic priorities, acceptability of forest management practices and perceieved threats to forest health Follow this link to learn more: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00267-004-7256-8
Thermo-chemical Conversion of Biomass – Eco-friendly Energy Routes
Review article explaining the various options for biomass treatments and conversions for biofuels. Follow this link to learn more: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1364032112000251
Biofuels and Food Security — A zero-draft consultation paper
This Report starts with outlining the main policies taken at national and regional level for the promotion and creation of biofuels markets. While Brazil, the US and the EU clearly dominate production, more than 50 countries have adopted biofuels targets and/or incorporated transport fuels mandates for the development of biofuels. In addition, while policies have been elaborated at national or at most regional level these have led to trade and investment in biofuels on a global scale. Follow this link to learn more: http://typo3.fao.org/fileadmin/user_upload/hlpe/hlpe_documents/_Biofuels/HLPE_V0_draft_report_Biofuels_and_Food_Security-09-Jan-2013.pdf
The Potential and Role of Biofuels in Commercial Air Transport-Biojetfuel; Sept 2012
An overview of the uses of biojetfuel for commercial aviation Follow this link to learn more: http://www.bioenergytrade.org/downloads/T40-Biojetfuel-Report-Sept2012.pdf
Natural Resources information by state
25x’25 is a grassroots-led and supported renewable energy initiative. Across the country, farmers, ranchers, forest land owners and other leaders in the community are coming together in state-level alliances to explore how the 25x’25 vision can help accomplish state energy, environmental and rural development goals. Follow this link to learn more: http://www.25×25.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=22&Itemid=51