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US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012
Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012
US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012
Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
US Energy storage company talks of future funding plans - 23 May 2012Application developer for the solar industry outlines future financial plans - 23 May 2012US biofuel developer seeks $2m in investment - 22 May 2012Advanced materials developer announces possible fundraising opportunity - 22 May 2012Smart home system developer plans £2m fundraise - 21 May 2012
Italian wind developer to raise between €4m and €5m - 21 May 2012 Australian government opens door for green business with A$10bn fund - 23 May 2012
UK boosts funding for commercial marine developments - 23 May 2012
Environmental energy prize fund tops $4m in Middle East - 23 May 2012
India solar rooftop project up for sale - 23 May 2012
Brazilian bio unit of Louis Dreyfus Commodities files for IPO - 22 May 2012
Chinese solar company undertakes IPO, stocks hold steady - 22 May 2012
As a small, maritime trading nation Britain has always been quite a way away from key international markets. Our ability to visit far off places and people, and their access to us, has always been at the very heart of the UK’s ability to ‘punch above our weight in the world’, whether that’s commercially, culturally or diplomatically, writes Ben Caldecott, head of European policy at investment firm Climate Change Capital.
The most active investors in the cleantech, renewable energy and sustainability sectors share their views on the market at the fourth annual LP-GP Forum: Clean Energy & Sustainability.
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Hawaii-based business and social investment organisation, the Ulupono Initiative, has made an initial capital investment in cellulosic biofuel developer ClearFuels, to support its development of commercial biofuels projects in Hawaii. 
The percentage standards that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed for the four RFS2 fuels categories in 2011 under its Renewable Fuel Standard programme include cellulosic biofuels at between 0.0004 and 0.015 per cent, advanced biofuels at 0.77 per cent and biomass-based diesel at 0.68 per cent. 
New Zealand-based clean technology company LanzaTech has attracted NZ$18m ($12.81m) in Series B financing from investors led by China-focused venture capital firm Qiming Ventures. 
NYSE-listed airline Alaska Airlines and Boeing are to head a consortium of airline operators and researchers to promote aviation biofuel development in the Pacific Northwest region. 
NYSE-listed renewable energy company Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), which turns crops into renewable products, has rejected an unsolicited ‘mini-tender offer’ made by TRC Capital, made below market value. 
DP CleanTech has identified Thailand to be the next major market in its rollout of biomass power systems in South East Asia, after completing 18 biomass power plant projects in less than four years in China. 
Next Step Biofuels, a Nebraska-based biomass supplier has agreed to test burn 2,200 tons of its patent-pending PowerPellets with Omaha Public Power District (OPPD). 
Ford Motor Company's biomaterial researchers have engineered a patent-pending formula to use renewable soy oil to improve rubber car parts and make them more environmentally friendly. 
Latin America is poised to be the next region of the world to embrace clean energy in a significant way with major new investment to flow there in the next several years, according to new research. 
Australian manufacturing company CSR has agreed to sell its renewable energy and sugar business, Sucrogen, for AUS$1.75bn ($1.47bn) to Singapore-based agribusiness group Wilmar International. 
France-based biofuels and green chemistry specialist Deinove has partnered with the European research centre on industrial enzymes and bioprocesses, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. 
The US government will release data each day to aid the sale and purchase of bioenergy products as an attempt to boost the sector throughout the country. 
Advanced biofuels from cellulosic material and algae can reduce reliance on oil and should therefore be given parity with other renewable technologies in US tax policy, according to a group of bioenergy industry lobby groups. 
The US ethanol industry is characterised by a large amount of capacity remaining idle in the short-term and output exceeding demand, according to a report by the Czarnikow Group. 
UK biofuel business Ineos Bio has received a £7.3m grant from One North East and the UK Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) to go towards its first commercial bioethanol-from-waste plant in Europe using its advanced BioEnergy Process Technology valued at £52m. 
Bio-feedstock producer Viaspace has signed a preliminary agreement with German biogas plant operator RuBa Energie to produce a high-yield, nonfood feedstock for around 4,000 bio-digesters operating in Germany. 
A new partnership between US biomass company Ensyn Technologies and forestry product company Tolko Industries will see the construction of the world's largest fast commercial pyrolysis biofuel plant in Alberta, according to the Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA). 
Green Biologics (GBL), biotechnology provider for bio-butanol production, said cleantech venture capital firm Capricorn Venture Partners has joined existing investors in a £4.9m funding round. 
Environmentalists are seeking new ways forward to include emissions from deforestation and forest degradation in the latest series of UN climate talks taking place in Germany this week. 
Bioenergy can save important environmental assets rather than consuming resources, according to Brazilian researcher Laércio Couto, who discovered the potential of eucalyptus for energy production. 
