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Issue 33 - 30th August 2010 View original

ST Newsletter August 2010

August has seen the launch of the new Silva Tree UK website plus the recruitment of experienced financial services expert Arnold Laing as the company's new Strategic Development Manager with reponsibility for supporting the firm's rapid development into the UK advised market sector. Also biomass continues to draw attention as a real alternative energy source.

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UK's Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant Could Switch To Biomass Within 10 Years

UK's Largest Coal-Fired Power Plant Could Switch To Biomass Within 10 Years The Guardian reports on UK energy giant Drax's announcement regarding its objective to convert its coal-fired factories to produce biomass within the next 10 years.

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BP Oil Spill Re-emphasizes Need for Alternative Energy Sources

BP Oil Spill Re-emphasizes Need for Alternative Energy Sources This summer's unfortunate accident in the Gulf of Mexico re-iterates to the world that alternative energy is not only about climate change.