Yulex CEO Featured Speaker at Bio-Based Conference »

By Julie on Feb 12th, 2010 in Alternative Energy, Green Products, Guayule, Guayule News, GuayuleBlog, Latex Allergy, Rubber and Latex Prices, Rubber history, Science, medical devices | 1 Comment

Jeff Martin, CEO of Yulex Corp., addressed 250 executives and researchers working to advance the commercialization of bio-based chemicals at the Next Generation Bio-Based Chemicals Conference in San Diego Feb. 9.
In the same way that petroleum and natural gas provided the basis for an enormous petrochemicals industry beginning over 50 years ago, living plant-based materials [...]

Guayule mentioned as new energy source in Phoenix Business Journal »

By Betsy on Apr 21st, 2008 in Alternative Energy | 1 Comment

U.S. states are implementing mandates that require utility companies to use power from alternative means. For example, utilities regulated by the Arizona Corporation Commission in Arizona will have to get 1.7 percent of their power from alternative means in 2008. By 2025, 15 percent of power needs to be supplied by alternative means. See the recent [...]