Clean Energy Leaders Form Advocacy Group
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What Eases Global Warming Harms Marine Life
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First Alternative Energy Index Spawns Exchange Traded Fund
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PEMEAS Receives Frost & Sullivan Technology Innovation Award
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Energy Conversion Devices Earnings Conference Call: 9/14
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Martek Slides on Weak Margins
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EU Approves GMO Seed for Planting Across Bloc
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New Web Site to Pinpoint Fund Exposure on Warming
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Jeep(R) Liberty CRD Diesel SUVs to Run on Clean, Renewable Biodiesel Fuel as They Leave the Factory Floor
Fuel made from Ohio soybeans – Renewable fuel reduces reliance on oil for transportation – Chrysler CEO Dieter Zetsche: 'An important first step in encouraging wider use of clean, renewable fuels' AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Each new 2005 Jeep Liberty Common Rail Diesel (CRD) sport-utility vehicle rolling off the assembly line will be fueled with 5 percent biodiesel, as Chrysler Group takes the lead in encouraging use of clean, renewable fuels made from plants. Biodiesel fuel is produced from vegetable oil, in this case soybeans grown in Ohio, the home state of the Jeep Liberty plant in Toledo. The first Liberty diesel will be produced in November. "This is an important first step in encouraging wider use of these clean, renewable, environmentally-friendly fuels in the United States," said Dieter Zetsche, Chrysler Group President and CEO. The Jeep Liberty diesel, the first diesel-powered mid-size SUV to be offered in the United States, will hit the market in late 2004. It will be powered with a 2.8-liter four-cylinder engine and equipped with automatic transmission and 4-wheel drive capability. The Liberty takes advantage of new CRD technology that significantly improves efficiency and reduces emissions by exactly calibrating the amount and […]
Landec Corp. and Chiquita Brands Announce Joint Technology Development and Supply Agreement
Proprietary Packaging Technology Extends Banana Shelf-Life to Meet Consumer Needs MENLO PARK, Calif. & CINCINNATI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sept. 9, 2004– Landec Corporation (Nasdaq:LNDC – News), a developer and marketer of technology-based polymer products for food, agricultural and licensed partner applications, and Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE:CQB – News) announced today that Landec's food subsidiary, Apio, Inc., has entered into a joint technology development and supply agreement with Chiquita to provide Landec's patented Intelimer packaging technology for Chiquita bananas. "This agreement is the culmination of several years of market trials to successfully validate our proprietary Intelimer packaging technology with bananas and its value in the marketplace," said Gary Steele, Landec's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We are pleased that Chiquita recognizes the unique properties of our Intelimer technology and plans to use our packaging technology to add value to its banana products globally." "We have been evaluating the Intelimer packaging technology for bananas for two years and, based on the results, we believe this product will effectively extend the shelf life of bananas, which offers a significant benefit to our customers and consumers," said Fernando Aguirre, Chiquita's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Under the long-term agreement, Apio will supply Chiquita with its proprietary […]