ADM: The Greening of Big Agro
Decatur, Illinois-based Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE:ADM)—popularly known as ADM—has burnished its reputation as an American farming stalwart through its TV and radio ads (and PBS sponsorships)...
View ArticleThe Ten Essential Renewable Energy News Stories This Week
No, your eyes aren't deceiving you, EnergyBoom has a new and improved design. Earlier this year we informed you of our intentions to continue to develop and improve our news site, and this new skin is...
View ArticleCongressmen Waxman and Markey Call for Hydraulic Fracking Disclosure
Looks like the US Congress is going to crack down on the natural gas industry over the nasty process of hydraulic fracturing. read more
View ArticleEBOOM CAPITAL: Big Companies Pursue Different Next-Gen Biofuel Technologies
While the ethanol subsidy debate rages in Washington, D.C., the big oil and chemical companies continue their small experiments into next-generation biofuels. read more
View ArticleClean energy lobby dwarfed by billion dollar fossil fuel spending in Washington
Open Secrets, a Washington, DC-based lobby watchdog, is reporting that the alternative energy sector spent a record $30 million promoting their industry to lawmakers in the US capitol in 2009. read more
View ArticleE•BOOM CAPITAL: Suzlon Announces $1.28 Billion Sale, GE $300 million JV Makes...
Suzlon Energy turbine at Minnesota wind farm.Indian wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy Limited (NSE: Suzlon.NS) said today it has received a $1.28 billion order from Caparo Energy (India) to...
View ArticleE•BOOM CAPITAL: Australia’s LNG Industry on a Track to World Leadership
The world’s largest ship -- much larger than an aircraft carrier at 523 yards long and 82 meters wide -- will process LNG and load tankers at Royal Dutch Shell’s Prelude floating LNG project off...
View ArticleCalifornia Calling Oil Sands Dirty Fuel
Canada has found a predictable ally among oil industry executives in its battle to defend oil (tar) sands from a draft EU law.read more
View ArticleNegative Carbon Gasoline to be Road Tested by CoolPlanet Biofuels
image courtesy of PCMag.comAfter a recent announcement of more financial backing from investors, CoolPlanet Biofuels has now received approval to road test its negative carbon gasoline in California....
View ArticleE.ON and Envivia Reach Biomass Supply Deal
Germany's E.ON AG, the world's largest utility by sales, and Enviva LP, a leading manufacturer of processed biomass, said in a statement they have signed a multi-year 240,000 metric ton annual wood...
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