United States Association helps restaurants trim fat, turns it into bio-fuel The Association of Restaurant Owners for a Sustainable Earth (AROSE) grew out of a single man's vision into a 15,500 member collective -- the organization's web site refers to it as an "environmental action group" -- dedicated to collecting used cooking oil and grease trap waste and refining it into a clean-burning, 100 percent organic bio-fuel. | UN helping rural poor to use clean energy Rural households in developing countries will soon be able to swap kerosene lamps and diesel generators for clean renewable energy thanks to a financial incentive provided under the emissions reduction mechanism of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), it was reported today. | Top stories in March 2011 A mixed bag March this time last year While the Japanese earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accident overshadowed all other news during March, our most read stories this time last year didn’t actually focus on events unfolding there. This, despite the fact that we were one of the first news providers to publish articles on the state of Japan’s wind farms and solar factories after the disaster. | Panorama Europe European Parliament calls for binding 2030 renewables target Does UK want to treat nuclear same as renewable energy? Biofuels OriginOil's algae-to-crude oil technology to be deployed in Paris Europe EC closes loophole affecting ethanol imports Spain Green miracle: from toilet to tank bioenergy Bio-inspired “electric leaf” being developed in Scotland Biogas Australia Pig farms become less stinky down under Biomass CPFL Renewable acquires cogeneration plant in Brazil India Biomass producers facing uncertain future Canada Canadian government backs use of agricultural biomass Agenda 8th South-East European Congress & Exhibition on Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy 6th Aviation & Environment Summit |