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The US Department of Energy is to invest US$ 24 million for algal biofuels research.

Mark Eramo and John Stekla, CMAI, USA, take a look at ethylene market trends, paying particular attention to activity in the US.

Giorgio Greco, GE Oil & Gas, Italy, discusses how technology is helping the Italian downstream sector adapt to different conditions.

Didier Favreau, Cedigaz, France, reviews the latest developments in the Italian natural gas market including an analysis of natural gas demand, supply and medium term forecasts for the future.

You can now find Energy Global on Facebook and Twitter social networking sites.

Biomass now accounts for 32% of Sweden’s energy needs, having surpassed oil in 2009, putting Sweden firmly on target to meet its renewable energy commitments in 2020.

Amazonian groups have accused Chevron of attempting to sabotage the court proceedings to decide a final settlement for environmental damage claims.

The Canadian oil sands have increasingly become an important source of global oil supply growth and are now poised to become the number one source of US crude oil imports in 2010.

The Department of Energy and Climate Change highlight points from the UK June Budget.

Predictions made by the latest report from Booz & Company.

Charles T. Drevna answers the question.

A round up of news from the downstream industry in North America.

The NPRA comment on the preservation of American jobs and the Californian LCFS.

New report says Britain could cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2030, creating hundreds of thousands of new jobs and regaining energy security.

340 High School students have been selected for the ExxonMobil Green Team.