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Rado Men WatchesExperts say biofuels are the wave of the future for the airline industry Aviation experts said passenger airplanes likely will be using biofuels within the next 10 years, sparking a wide range of reactions from various parties. Airlines are eager to distance themselves from the volatile oil market and become more environmentally friendly. But environmentalists are worried the shift would result in a large demand for plant oil, hurting tropical forests. Experts say the airline industry is targeting biofuels that result in minimal damage to the environment. Mar 18, 2010
Talks on compromise climate bill are almost done, lawmaker says The three senators who are crafting a compromise climate package are close to wrapping up negotiations with industry groups, according to Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., one of the lawmakers involved. "We're planning to button up our efforts somewhere, I hope, next week," Kerry said, adding that they are "trying to build support" as they develop the bill. Mar 18, 2010
Uncertainty over climate policy is hurting U.S. economy, Chu says The country's economic recovery could stumble if climate legislation is not approved in 2010, said senior White House officials. The officials are concerned that the uncertainty over climate policy is keeping back investors from funding clean-energy projects. "Capital on hold means investments not being made; investments not being made means jobs not being created," said Steven Chu, secretary of the Department of Energy. Mar 17, 2010
Bill Clinton asks lawmakers to pass energy-and-climate bill Former President Bill Clinton told Democratic senators to pass a comprehensive energy-and-climate package that would give the economy a boost, sources said. "He just said get it done, get it done because it's good for our economy," said Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., who joined the caucus. Mar 17, 2010
Lawmaker: Cap-and-trade plan to be part of compromise climate bill A cap-and-trade proposal for curbing carbon emissions will be included in compromise climate legislation that could be crafted next week in the Senate, an unspecified "key" senator told Reuters. The compromise bill will include "different ways to deal with different sectors," including transportation, the senator added. Mar 16, 2010
Business leaders need a new mind-set Forget incremental innovation -- we need sweeping changes to put America's businesses on the path to sustainability, argues Mindy S. Lubber. It's only when businesses realize that sustainable practices actually make them more competitive that we'll start to see the kind of across-the-board environmental push that the planet needs, Lubber writes. "The best performing companies of the 21st century will be those that recognize this evolving new order, and invest and act now," she adds. Mar 16, 2010
Japan to bring domestic fuel cells to Europe Panasonic and other Japanese tech giants are poised to unleash their domestic fuel-cell technologies in European markets. The cost of a home fuel cell is expected to fall to $5,000 within the next two years, experts say, and could save consumers up to $2,500 a year in reduced energy costs. Mar 16, 2010
BLR Aerospace Jaeger-LeCoultre Watches BLR Aerospace has received US Federal Aviation Administration certification for its Beechcraft King Air 90 series winglets. Mar 18, 2010
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