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Moving ahead with energy from wastes
News & Observer
Sept. 8 – Technology to convert animal waste to energy is available, and policies are in place to encourage its implementation. Dr. Mike Williams, animal and poultry waste management, featured.
News & Observer
Sept. 4 – Even if global temperatures rise slowly, climate change could slash the yields of some of the world’s most important crops almost in half, according to a new study co-authored by an N.C. State University scientist. Dr. Michael Roberts, ag and resource economics, featured.
Oil Allies Protesting U.S. Money for Rivals
New York Times
Sept. 1 – The Obama administration has granted as much as $1.6 million in aid to help trade groups promote ethanol, natural gas, propane and biodiesel products, whose clean-energy selling points happen to fit with the administration’s push to cap carbon emissions...One grant was made to North Carolina State University.
Controversy brews over beer cans in school colors
WRAL
Sept. 1 – A new marketing campaign from Budweiser has generated an outcry from college officials nationwide. Dick Christie, associate sports director, featured.
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