Brazil's Cosan Ltd. IPO prices at $10.50 per share (Green investing)

Brazil's Cosan Ltd. IPO prices at $10.50 per share
Reuters - SAO PAULO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Giant Brazilian sugar and ethanol firm Cosan Ltd. (CZLT11.SA: Quote , Profile , Research )(CZZ.N: Quote , Profile , Research ) said on Thursday its initial stock offering priced at $10.50 per share in the United States

Brazilian state studies ethanol pipeline
Worldnews.com - Eric Watkins LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1 � Brazil's Companhia Paranaense de Energia (Copel), owned by the Parana state government, has concluded feasibility studies for a 528-km, $336-million ethanol pipeline that would link ethanol mills in Parana state

U.S. should import Brazil's ethanol
Columbus Dispatch - Most Americans are adamant that we reduce our dependence on foreign oil, especially oil from countries hostile to the United States. Because gasoline accounts for roughly 45 percent of all oil use in America, the push for using more ethanol in

Obama shows an ability to transcend race
Boston Globe - Obama said he would work to redirect federal subsidies from agribusiness to small farmers, make investments in alternative energy sources beyond corn-based ethanol, and bring high-speed Internet access to remote communities. "I come from a farm state

Summary Box: Sugar growers could get piece of ethanol action
Caspar Star-Tribune - YOU WANT SUGAR WITH THAT ETHANOL? The House-passed farm bill would establish a program that would turn surplus sugar into ethanol. BRACING FOR MEXICO: The provision was added because of concerns that unlimited amounts of Mexican sugar could lead to

Ethanol push drives corn cash crop
News Sun - The dwindling number of farmers who have stuck with the business in Lake County should enjoy a bumper-crop year, with plentiful rain and sun contributing to tall, healthy corn stalks and acres of thriving soybeans. "The corn is looking very good, we

Ethanol plant links investment, grain
Saskatoon Star Phoenix - A proposed Tisdale-area ethanol plant is linking its share offering to delivery rights and the sale of feed wheat to the facility when it opens. The link between investment and grain delivery is a pretty standard one, says James Leier, the CEO of

Letters: Even with subsidies, ethanol is good for U.S.
Billings Gazette - Pork barrel spending has been and is being supplied to a vast number of industries, military and higher education. Ethanol receives tax credits and federal assistance, but a good share does not go to the producer. Retail and wholesale distribution