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Last century v. this century (Grist Magazine) Remember the 90s boom? The Clinton years, hitech internet productivity fueling investment and inovation. The "new economy". Remember telecommuting for one instance. But instead of people working from home on the net and saving energy and traffic jams, their jobs were telecommuted to india and the philipines. China nomads on energy's cutting edge (USA Today) Gulinar Sitkan's contribution to China's pollution problem is four tons of coal a year. It forms heaping black piles outside the shepherd's log cabin in this mountainous village of China's northwestern Xinjiang Province. Honda sees possible ethanol breakthrough (USA Today) Honda announced Thursday that it may have found a breakthrough in converting leaves, plant stalks and other biowaste into the alternative fuel ethanol.

Bush to speed up alternative energy push: WSJ (ABC News) President Bush said he would speed up his alternative energy push during the remainder of his term, with new spending focused on easing bottlenecks that are slowing the spread of ethanol in the market, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. SC Hopes to Lead Hydrogen Economy (FOX News) Years ago, engineers for the federal government here studied hydrogen for its bomb-boosting capabilities. Now, scientists are working toward developing an economy that runs on the element. UK 'lacks ambition' on bioenergy (BBC News) British policies on bioenergy from plants and other natural materials lack ambition and clarity, MPs have said. The Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee (Efracom) says the UK is lagging behind other countries. Click here for yesterday's news Click for this page's permanent location

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