From Fortune magazine: Ready for $262 Per Barrel Oil? [1]
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A new Biodiesel Reactor Technology [2] was announced by Oregon State University researchers. For some technical details, see this PDF [3].
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Some interesting commentary on the Refuge Blog: “Mistaken Entitledness is a Core Global Issue” [4]
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U.S. Agriculture Secretary Johanns releases national animal ID implementation plan. [5] For details, see the USDA’s official plan [6] (a PDF.) Be careful not to be fooled by their claims of “extensive dialogue with producers and industry organizations across the country.” The NAIS [7] is being advocated by the big agri-corps as a method to eliminate competition and gain access to foreign markets. Preventing disease is just an excuse. Please see the NoNAIS.org [8] website for the other side of the debate. Please spread the word about this treachery. NoNAIS has several nice posters, pamphlets, and flyers [9] that you can be print out.