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Like it or not, the days of double-digit oil prices are coming to an end. The rise of China and India alone brings another two billion people to the demand equation and their understandable desire to enjoy similar lifestyles to those of their counterparts in the West will inevitably see them purchasing automobiles on an unprecedented scale. Atlantic Energy Research says, despite the leaps being made in alternative fuels, it is highly unlikely that the demand for fossil fuels will decline to any significant degree in the years and decades ahead – even in economic recessions.

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Although ethanol is part of the drive to reduce dependence upon fossil fuels, the fact is that its production has been blamed for the rising price of corn, sugar and other foodstuffs. Atlantic Energy Research has been at the forefront of the search for alternatives to corn and sugar-based ethanol as investors continue to seek opportunities in biofuels. The firm has been encouraged by the potential of a fuel developed from a source called Jatropha curcas.

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Now that the drama of the Election is firmly over with, and Mr Cameron is safely into his hot seat as the leader of this new Lib/Con coalition Government, its time to get down to some serious number crunching and addressing the stability (or lack of) of Britains economy. Other than Taxation and Employment, surely one of the main concerns on the minds of the British public is property; What the value is, What the future holds and whether or not prices are going up or down.

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A survey conducted by the prestigious business magazine Business world, has ranked Goa as the second most competitive State in the country with a score of 58.02 just behind Maharashtra which occupies the top position with a score of 58.38, says a government communique. The survey on the competitiveness of 27 States in the country defines competitiveness as a measure of productivity in terms of return per rupee invested.

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Solar energy is getting a lot of great publicity these days and rightly so, and the question of how solar energy is produced and used is one of the many questions on people’s minds when they start to take an interest in all things solar. In light of the recent disasters brought on by our continued dependence on fossil fuels (witness the continued massive gushing of oil from the broken well off the coast of Louisiana, and the recent coal mining disaster in West Virginia), the sooner more information concerning solar is made available to more people the better.

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The effects of the current economic recession are further reaching than most analysts ever could have predicted. Those effects go far beyond the obvious issues such as unemployment and home foreclosures. One serious effect of the recession has been on the number of instances of wage theft in the United States.

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Making your own fuel is possible because of biodiesel. However before you embark on a journey that entails biodiesel production, you need to do the required research and readings before you can even start. You need to take extra precaution and be extra vigilant.

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The Gulf Oil Leak will affect this country and the world for generations to come. In our rush to assign blame and liability, are we overlooking an opportunity or two?

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There are several key indicators that can help investors predict the future direction of a given asset class. We explore three of those indicators in this brief article.

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Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless, poisonous gas produced when fuels containing carbon are burned in the presence of little oxygen. According to experts, it can also form as a result of burning fuels at high temperatures. Much of this gas is being churned into the atmosphere in Nigeria.

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