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Bio-Fuel Digest is an extract from leading news sources and blogs, updated daily. - 03/03/2010

03/03/2010

Warning biofuel targets may hit oil supply
Financial Times
The report, which will be a central topic for discussion at the summit, says there is an “urgent need” to review existing biofuel policies. ...
Times Online
Could the future for UK biofuel be oilseed rape and hemp?
Times Online
Up to half the feedstock used in biofuel production is retained as a co-product and can still be used as animal feed. Using conventional crops for biofuels ...
Nigeria: Bio-Fuel Ethanol Refinery to Take Off in Ekiti
AllAfrica.com
Lagos — Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti state has Saturday laid the foundation stone of a N3.5 billion, about ($23.4million) integrated cassava-based bio-fuel ...
Green Fuels Could Damage Environment, Study Claims
The Epoch Times
Millions of acres of forests will be destroyed and turned into plantations to meet the British government's targets on increasing the level of biofuel sold ...
Brit study finds biofuels harm environment more than fossil fuels
Washington Examiner (blog)
"The findings show that the Department for Transport's target for raising the level of biofuel in all fuel sold in Britain will result in millions of acres ...
USDA Announces a Guaranteed Loan to a Biorefinery to Produce Renewable Energy
USDA.gov (press release)
The deal, recently finalized, was first announced last year and represents the first ever loan guarantee by USDA to a commercial-scale cellulosic biofuel ...
Aquaflow 'dips its toes' into international waters
National Business Review
Aquaflow had partnered with UOP to apply some of its technology to grow the algae used to make biofuel. It would be allocated some of the $US1.5 million ...
Qatar Airways going green
UPI.com
DOHA, Qatar, March 3 (UPI) -- Australian carrier Qatar Airways announced plans to develop a biofuel for commercial jet operations in an effort to reduce its ...
Fuel from Algae – Challenges do not Stop Big Bucks...
Cleantech Blog (blog)
Algal biofuel can have a major impact on all three observed Dr. Michael Webber in opening the recent American Association for Advancing Science (AAAS) ...
3 Montana counties want federal money for biomass projects
Billings Gazette
... to secure $800000 in federal money to fund a handful of pilot biofuel projects in the area that are aimed at turning beetle-killed trees into energy. ...

USDA Invests $80 Million For Cellulosic Biofuel Plant In Georgia ...
By admin
The US Department of Agriculture today announced that Range Fuels, Inc., a Colorado based firm with a planned biorefinery located near Soperton, Georgia, is the recipient of a loan guaranteed by USDA Rural Development to make cellulosic ...
Gov Monitor - http://thegovmonitor.com/
Virgin Airlines uses biofuel
By admin
Virgin said the fuel to be used for Sunday's flight — a 20 percent biofuel mix of coconut and babassu oil in one of the plane's four main fuel tanks — was of a type that wouldn't compete with food and fresh water resources amid mounting ...
Alternative Fuels - http://www.embowered.com/
Advanced BioFuels USA » Biofuel 'Worse than Regular Petrol or Diesel'
By admin
Under the minimum sustainability standard set by the European Commission, biofuel should reduce emissions by at least 35 per cent compared with fossil fuel, but the results of a study reported in The Times newspaper today reveal that ...
Advanced BioFuels USA - http://advancedbiofuelsusa.info/
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Nigeria state builds biofuel refinery | Biodiesel and Ethanol ...
By Mike
Business Day reports that Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti State in Nigeria laid the foundation stone of a $22.3 million biofuel refinery in the Ikole Local Government Area. Incidentally, there are other biofuel projects are located at ...
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing - http://www.biodieselinvesting.com/

Switchboard, from NRDC :: Nathanael Greene's Blog :: Must-read on ...
I've written about the need to reform the biofuel tax credits (here, here, and here), especially the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC)—the main ...
Seeking a More 'Poplar' Biofuel
(PhysOrg.com) -- Gas money for your car doesn't grow on trees, but one day you might be filling up with fuel that does.
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