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The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Solar's Sunny Day Thirteen companies received government grants to develop solar technology. The solar space is becoming very competitive, and a variety of technological solutions will be battling for marketplace supremacy. Investors, dig deeply before jumping in.
The Motley Fool March 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	ExxonMobil Works to Bulk Up The world's largest publicly owned oil company steps up its efforts to maintain its reserve and production levels. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 6, 2007 Jack Uldrich	SolarWorld Goes West A new production facility should help keep the German solar energy company a major player in the U.S. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	ExxonMobil Knows When to Fold 'Em The world's largest integrated oil company apparently won't challenge Venezuela's Chavez over crucial oil projects. Investors, take note.
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Carl Hoffman	New Tech to Tap North America's Vast Oil Reserves It takes big machines that make a big mess to mine black gold in Northern Alberta's oil sands. Is this oil rush worth it?
Popular Mechanics March 2007 Tyghe Trimble	Using Nukes To Extract Oil: Time Machine 1960 Forty-seven years ago the Atomic Energy Commission's Plowshare Program looked into using nuclear bombs for energy and industrial purposes.
Food Engineering February 27, 2007 Kevin T. Higgins	Go-slow commercialization Significant progress has been made on thermochemical conversion of swine waste to crude oil, but chemical engineers are not rushing to market.
Geotimes March 2007 Rick Zalesky	Integrating Biofuels into the Fuel Supply Biofuels are but one part of a larger story -- the transition to a broader portfolio of efficient, environmentally favorable fuels, both petroleum- and biomass-based, that will supply tomorrow's vehicles.
IEEE Spectrum March 2007 Harry Goldstein	Q&A With: Sudhinder Thakur This leading executive in India's civilian nuclear power program tells us that his country's recent agreement with the United States will help in a plan to use thorium as a fuel.
The Motley Fool February 26, 2007 Tom Taulli	TXU: A Very Green Deal Barbarians no more: A major electricity generation company and Texas Pacific Group show their sensitive sides. Even among the megadeal class, though, this deal sets itself apart not only for its size but for the ingenuity of the investor group.
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