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07/02/2009

$20M biofuel plant near Delray planned
MiamiHerald.com - Miami,FL,USA
Ag-Oil, a Delray Beach-based biofuel start-up, plans to build a $20 million pilot-scale biodiesel production facility west of Delray Beach. ...
EPA extends comment period on biofuel standard
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
By Ayesha Rascoe WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday said it was extending the comment period on a draft rule that aims ...
Biofuel Industry Takes Spotlight In NM
KOAT.com - Albuquerque,NM,USA
ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- The oil and gas industry has cemented its place in southeast New Mexico. Nuclear energy is on its way and now a third energy source is on ...
BusinessWorld Online
Biofuel company eyes refineries in Western Visayas
BusinessWorld Online - Quezon City,Philippines
ILOILO CITY — A biofuel firm is proposing to put up refineries in Western Visayas, citing the region's abundant supply of raw materials. ...
Highlights from Obama's AP interview
The Associated Press
"If we're weatherizing every building and home in America, if we are creating windmills and solar panels and biofuel facilities, that is a huge promising ...
Biofuel a boon to rural communities, Obama says
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Biofuel such as ethanol has benefited the economies of rural areas in the US and will play a pivotal role in bolstering the profitability of the country's ...

Can Mud Make the Perfect Biofuel? | Marc Gunther on GreenBiz.com
By Marc Gunther
In the search for a clean, planet-friendly fuel, the startup Qteros has discovered and refined a microbe it calls the Q Microbe that turns biomass -- switchgrass, wood chips, grass, corn stover or even municipal liquid waste -- into ...
GreenBiz.com Green Business News - http://www.greenbiz.com/feed/greenbiz
Bio-fuel Cells Set To Power Pacemakers - Green Diary
By DeshRaj
As a part of a major breakthrough in medical transplants and bio-fuel cell technology, University of Georgia (UGA) Professor Jason Locklin and graduate students Nicholas Marshall and Kyle Sontag have developed tiny brushes to power ...
Green Diary - http://www.greendiary.com/
CanadianDriver » Green News » Brazil increases biofuel requirement
By Jil
CanadianDriver is Canada's online automotive magazine, the source for automotive information in Canada - a comprehensive information resource for Canadian consumers and automotive enthusiasts - new car test drives, used car reviews, ...
CanadianDriver - http://www.canadiandriver.com/
Sudan to get first biofuel plant - AfricaNews | MN Ethanol
By MN Ethanol
Sudan to get first biofuel plant - AfricaNews. ... Sudan to get first biofuel plant - AfricaNews. July 2nd, 2009. Sudan to get first biofuel plant AfricaNews. Brazil is the second largest producer of ethanol after the United States, ...
MN Ethanol - http://www.mnethanol.com/
Biofuel as Substitute for Jet Fuel
By Grace
A study conducted at the Michigan Technological University claims that the seeds of a weed can be used to fuel airplanes in the future.
Alternative Energy - http://livingclean.com/alternativeenergy/

07/01/2009

NECN
Biofuel infused into Mass. market
NECN - Newton,MA,USA
He describes biofuel as "a green, environmentally friendly product that's made here in America as opposed to traditionally pulled out of the ground in the ...
German new generation biofuel plant to start 2010
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
Choren was also planning a larger 200000 tonnes capacity second generation BTL biofuel plant in Schwedt in east Germany, Deutmeyer told the European Biomass ...
Europa Mil opens EUR 20mn biofuel plant near Vukovar.
ISI - Emerging Markets - New York,USA
A biofuel production plant for the total amount of EUR 20mn was opened in the village of Brsadin outside Vukovar. The plant is owned by the company Europa ...
Delray Beach biofuel company plans $20 million plant in ag reserve
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
By SUSAN SALISBURY DELRAY BEACH - Ag-Oil, a Delray Beach-based biofuel start-up, plans to build a $20 million pilot-scale biodiesel production facility in ...

Pacemakers To Be Powered By Bio-Fuel Cells
There has been a breakthrough in making miniscule brushes that opens the way for bio-fuel cells that can power pace-makers, cochlear implants, and prosthetic limbs.
India Server - News - http://www.india-server.com/
Breakthrough opens way to developing tiny bio-fuel cells
By Ians
WASHINGTON - A breakthrough in making miniscule brushes potentially opens the way to bio-fuel cells that can power pace-makers, cochlear implants and prosthetic limbs. ... April 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Researchers in the US have made a new electrical device that could improve fuel cell technology by turning carbon dioxide (CO2) into methane, a potential biofuel. According to a report in ABC News, the technique won't combat global warming directly, since both CO2 and ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/
Environmental News Bits»Blog Archive » Biofuel Showdown: Should ...
By Laura B.
Read the full story in Scientific American. The biofuel lobby will win big by delaying rules on “indirect land-use change” for six years, but the National Academy of Sciences may now study the issue ...
Environmental News Bits - http://lib.wmrc.uiuc.edu/enb/
Breakthrough opens way to developing tiny bio-fuel cells
Breakthrough opens way to developing tin...University of Georgia (UGA) chemist Jason Locklin ...
Latest News Headlines - Todays... - http://www.prokerala.com/news/all/
Grow, Canada: A Sustainable Biofuel From the Great White North ...
Automotive News Report - latest news of the automotive industry.
AutoGlobe.com - News - http://news.autoglobe.com/

Grow Canada Sustainable Biofuel From the Great White North ...
In honor of Canada Day we bring you news from the Canadian capital, where a suburban service station has become the first in the world to sell a blend of.

06/30/2009

Jury returns $10.4M verdict in biofuel lawsuit
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
AP MOBILE, Ala.—Jurors ordered an energy company owned by a former head of the Alabama Ethics Commission to pay $10.4 million over allegations the firm ...
Biofuel startup aims to make ethanol from algae
Baltimore Sun - United States
A Florida-based biofuel startup with a Baltimore laboratory announced a joint venture Monday to build a pilot plant in Texas for producing ethanol directly ...
Congressman Harry Teague visits UNM to Discuss Biofuel Training
UNM Today - Albuquerque,NM,USA
New Mexico's Second Congressional District Congressman Harry Teague visited the UNM campus to announce legislation intended to set aside funds for training ...
Solix Biofuels Completes $16.8 Million in Series A Funding
MarketWatch - USA
He continued, "Algae is an ideal feedstock to produce biofuel because it can be grown in diverse climates, uses little water and does not compete with food ...
Pursuit Dynamics H1 rev falls 61 pct; CEO to retire
Reuters - USA
June 30 (Reuters) - Biofuel-tech group Pursuit Dynamics Plc (PUDY.L) posted a 61 percent fall in turnover for the first half, and said Chief Executive John ...

Biofuel as a Jet Fuel Alternative?
By Alternative Energy
The seeds of a humble weed could lower jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent. Camelina sativa is an oilseed crop and it might.
Alternative Energy - http://www.alternative-energy-news.info/
Biofuel as a Jet Fuel Alternative? | Eco Friendly Mag
Biofuel as a Jet Fuel Alternative? The seeds of a humble weed could lower a jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent. Camelina sativa.
Eco Friendly Mag - http://www.ecofriendlymag.com/
Biofuel as a Jet Fuel Alternative? | Renewable Energy News Syndicator
By syndicator
The seeds of a humble weed could lower a jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent. Camelina sativa is an oilseed crop and it might be used as fuel in aircrafts in the near future. A study conducted at Michigan ...
Renewable Energy News Syndicator - http://rssnews.renewable-energy-sources.com/
DOW JONES NEWSWIRES With declining palm oil prices from the latter ...
By admin
BIO-FUEL POLICY Policies supporting production and use of biofuels Malaysia, with its large and growing palm oil industry, has the potential to play a major role in the world biofuel market. Malaysia is currently the world's number two ...
Analyst Palm Oil - http://www.analystpalmoil.com/
Relax, Ma! It's Just Poop! « The Life and Times of a Renaissance Ronin
By renaissanceronin
“recyclables” for biofuel. She says that this trade will enhance and sponsor community (urban) infrastructures that will encourage proper waste disposal, minimize water-borne illnesses, and provide a regular source of energy. ...
The Life and Times of a Renaissance... - http://renaissanceronin.wordpress.com/

06/29/2009

AFP
Dow Chemical joins algae-based biofuel project
AFP
The project will use Algenol's technology that calls for carbon dioxide and saltwater supplied to algae in photobioreactors to produce the biofuel. ...
Reuters
Congress eyes market impact of speculators: Vilsack
Reuters - USA
The expansion of biofuel production over the past few years also has been blamed for driving food prices higher. Most of the biofuel consumed in the United ...
Reuters
New generation biofuels seen in 2010 at earliest
Reuters - USA
Germany would focus future rises in its biofuel blending levels on progress in the production of second generation biofuels from biomass, Mueller said. ...

Jatropha as Biofuel Feedstock
Daily green business and sustainable business news.
SustainableBusiness.com General News - http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.daily
Fly-catching LED clock digests bugs into bio-fuel for its power
By ketyung
This LED clock is a fly catcher, and it's able to digest the caught bugs and turns them into bio-fuel to keep the clock running. This fly-catching timepiece was - by Shop and buy online TechChee.com Gadget blog.
TechChee.com, shop online for... - http://www.techchee.com/
Doug's Dynamic Drivel » A World of Food
By Doug Alder
A projected rapid expansion of biofuel production to meet mandated use will continue to have inflating price impacts for such feedstocks as wheat, maize, oilseeds and sugar. Once economic recovery begins most of the growth in ...
Doug's Dynamic Drivel - http://www.thealders.net/blogs/
NewsDaily: Congress eyes market impact of speculators: Vilsack
He wants the biofuel industry to take hold in this country. He wants us to break our addiction to foreign oil. The only way we can do that is by producing our own fuel and the biofuels industry is the way we are going to do that," ...
NewsDaily: Business Headlines - http://www.newsdaily.com/
Biofuels may be used to clean up Chernobyl 'badlands'
By Ani
May 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - A new study has shown that shown that a biofuel eliminating even 10-percent of current gasoline pollutant emissions would have a beneficial impact on human health. While the focus of a shift from gasoline to ...
Breaking News - http://blog.taragana.com/n/

Dow Chemical joins algaebased biofuel project Yahoo News
Dow Chemical announced plans Monday to join Algenol Biofuels in a pilot-scale project to use algae and carbon dioxide to produce ethanol fuel.

06/28/2009

Green Party bill wants to ensure sustainability of biofuel
New Zealand Herald - New Zealand
By Eloise Gibson Tanks could be filled with home-grown fuels, but imported soybeans and palm oil could be banned under proposed new biofuel rules. ...
Lancaster Newspapers
Rail route paints biofuel haul greener
Lancaster Newspapers - Lancaster,PA,USA
No, the tourist line won't be burning soybean-based biofuel in its coal-fired steam locomotives. But it's expecting to handle a tank car of the stuff ...

The Rag Blog: The Mexican Dilemma: Biofuel or Food?
By richard jehn
Since last year, the government has stopped financial support to projects that would be using maize in biofuel production. In the north-eastern town of Sinaloa, two plants had already been built for that purpose. ...
The Rag Blog - http://theragblog.blogspot.com/
Filipino, Japanese investors earmark P3.5B for coco-biofuel devt ...
By jspadre
Filipino, Japanese investors earmark P3.5B for coco-biofuel devt in northern Philippines. June 28, 2009 — jspadre. Written by Leilani Adriano / Correspondent. Thursday, 25 June 2009 23:44. cocomuts LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte—After leading ...
BANGUI: iBangui--A Vantage View - http://ibangui.wordpress.com/
greenhouse effect » Archive du blog » Did you ethanol creates more ...
By greenhouseeffect
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greenhouse effect - http://greenhouseeffect.quebecblogue.com/
GreenJobz.com | Twitter Tweets about Biofuel as of June 28, 2009
jdallen26: Got really distracted and started reading about kits that allow you to make BioFuel. Very neat but very expensive. 2009-06-28 · Reply · sammygreenman: onlinebusiness.blogr.com - stories - 2009-06-28-Biofuel-in-the . ...
GreenJobz.com - http://greenjobz.com/
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06/27/2009

Chainsaw Biofuel - Saturday Morning Cartoon. | The Good Human
By david
Sustainability, Environment, Progressive Politics, Being Green.
The Good Human - http://www.thegoodhuman.com/
Poor face increased food price volatility | optimum population ...
By simon r
However, the report's authors stressed their price projections were subject to caution given uncertainty over the depth of the economic crisis and the volatility of crude oil, which increasingly weighs on farm prices due to biofuel ...
optimum population trust news watch - http://www.optimumpopulation.org/blog/
News / Fat benefits for food firm THEBUSINESSDESK.COM
YORKSHIRE Crisps, the Sheffield-based gourmet crisp firm, is turning used vegetable oil into biofuel to save the environment and costs. The biofuel will be used to power lorries delivering parsnips to the factory from the firm's farm. ...
Business Desk Yorkshire Headlines - http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/?utm_source=RSS&utm_medium=news%2Bfeed&utm_term=Home
Greenprofs » Is A Water To Fuel Conversion “Environmentally ...
By Greenprofs
In fact the Asian Development Bank stated on Monday the 21st April this year “that developed nations should stop paying agricultural subsidies to encourage biofuel production because those payments are making staple foods more expensive ...
Greenprofs - http://greenprofs.com/
Virent is the Bio Fuel Producer to Beat | Switch Fuel
By admin
The sugars can be sourced from non-food sources like corn stover, switch grass, wheat straw and sugarcane pulp, in addition to conventional biofuel feedstocks like wheat, corn and sugarcane. The BioForming process is Virent's first ...
Switch Fuel - http://www.switchfuel.com/

06/26/2009

Cornell University Launches Biofuel Research Lab
World Energy Alternatives News - Boston,MA,USA
In India, a 26k gal/day biodiesel plant is being proposed at the Southern Railwa... The Colombian government has ruled that beginning in 2012 all new ...
Biofuel Showdown: Should Domestic Ethanol Producers Pay for ...
Scientific American - USA
After a fierce battle over agricultural incentives in a landmark climate bill, Congress plans to ask the National Academy of Sciences to study how biofuel ...
Carillion Calls in the Frying Squad For Biofuel Vehicle Trial at ...
Autochannel (press release) - USA
“The rig we've now got on site enables us to produce 40 litres of biofuel per week, which is enough to run the van, and we'll be analysing the cost benefits ...

Ethanol Lobby 1, Environment 0: Biofuel Indirect Land Use Change ...
Two months ago, the California Air Resources Board voted to include greenhouse gas emissions from indirect land use changes in calculating a biofuel was truly carbon neutral. Naturally, this sent the US ethanol industry into a fit; ...
TreeHugger - http://www.treehugger.com/
A New Player in Algae Biofuel Takes New Approach - Go Green ...
By SustainLane
A little known algae biofuel company based out of Denver, CO is looking to make big waves in the coming months.
Blogs and Tips - SustainLane - http://www.sustainlane.com/blogs
Virent is the Bio Fuel Producer to Beat | New Energy and Fuel
By Brian Westenhaus
University of Wisconsin researchers' company Virent in collaboration with Shell won the President's Award for biofuel making gasoline, diesel and jet fuels.
New Energy and Fuel - http://newenergyandfuel.com/
Kentucky Agricultural News: @Rooster--Ag In the News, June 26 ...
By Kentucky Agriculture
@Rooster--Ag In the News, June 26: Biofuel made from Miscanthus grass could boost Ky. farms. LEXINGTON (BizLex.com) — The "greening" of the state got a boost recently with the first plantings of Miscanthus Giganteus, a perennial grass ...
Kentucky Agricultural News - http://kentuckyagriculture.blogspot.com/
wildsingapore news: Biofuel Showdown: Should Domestic Ethanol ...
By hello@wildsingapore.com (ria)
After a fierce battle over agricultural incentives in a landmark climate bill, Congress plans to ask the National Academy of Sciences to study how biofuel production in the Midwest can shift food production abroad, stimulating a wave of ...
wildsingapore news - http://wildsingaporenews.blogspot.com/

Jatropha becomes big biofuel buzzword Green Machines msnbccom
What some see as the biofuel of the future starts out as short, thick stems with a few leaves sticking out at sharp angles.

06/25/2009

State biofuel sector takes form, gains momentum
Boston Business Journal - MA, USA
Signed into law in July, the Clean Energy Biofuels Act requires heating oil and diesel sold in the state to be a blend of at least 2 percent biofuel ...
Maine pulp maker uses wood waste to produce new biofuel
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Maine's Old Town Fuel & Fiber is working on a technology to convert wood chips into biobutanol, which could be used as jet fuel. ...
Texas Farm Bureau supports biofuel industry
North Texas e-News - TX,USA
Increased biofuel production will be necessary as the industry works to comply with current national energy policy, which is drawn to wean consumers off ...
Filipino, Japanese investors earmark P3.5B for coco-biofuel devt ...
Business Mirror - Philippines
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte—After leading the way in renewable energy like wind power, coconut-biodiesel will soon be the next byword here as Japanese ...
Biofuel worked well in test flight, Continental says
Houston Chronicle - United States
A Continental Airlines test flight earlier this year using biofuel intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions achieved fuel efficiency slightly higher than ...

NewNet News - Dayton Power and Light Company seeks biofuel ...
By newnet
Dayton Power and Light Company seeks biofuel proposals for its generating stations.
New Energy World Network (NewNet) - http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/
Homeearth Security: Jatropha tree examined as a biofuel ...
By Start Loving
Path to Dec 7-18 talks in Copenhagen. Four more rounds of formal negotiations are scheduled before the Dec 7-18 talks in Copenhagen. These are June 1-12 in Bonn, Germany; Aug 10-14 in Bonn; Sept 28 to Oct 9 in Bangkok; and Nov 2-6, ...
Homeearth Security - http://homeearthsecurity.blogspot.com/
wildsingapore news: U.S. pulp-maker pioneers new biofuel
By ria
Production is still two years away, but the reinvention of Maine's Old Town Fuel & Fiber mill is already drawing interest as a potential model for a new wave of biofuel companies that could slash dependence on oil, create jobs and ...
wildsingapore news - http://wildsingaporenews.blogspot.com/
Ethanol and Biodiesel Details in Climate Bill Compromise | Biofuel ...
By BioFuel Forum
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) has provided more details about the compromise worked out this week on the climate change bill expected to come up for a vote in the House of Representatives on Friday. “Good faith negotiations and ...
Biofuel Blog War - http://www.biofuelwar.com/
Planeta Azul » VIRENT BIOFUEL SEES FINANCING ROUND UP TO $40 MILLION
By Adriana
VIRENT BIOFUEL SEES FINANCING ROUND UP TO $40 MILLION. 06.24.09 - Leído 3 veces. Enviar esta nota. Timothy Gardner. Virent Energy Systems, which hopes to make gasoline-like fuel from plant sugars, expects to raise $25 million to $40 ...
Planeta Azul - http://www.planetaazul.com.mx/www/

U.S. pulp-maker pioneers new biofuel | Green Business | Reuters
OLD TOWN, Maine (Reuters) - From the outside, the rustic red-brick mill on a bend in Maine's Penobscot River resembles any other struggling American pulp ...
Biofuel crops may damage water resources - Science News - redOrbit
Jun 18, 2009 ... Scientists warn the United States must be careful that its biofuel development takes into account potential damage to the nation's water ...

06/24/2009

The Associated Press
Jatropha tree examined as a biofuel alternative
The Associated Press
(AP) — What some see as the biofuel of the future starts out as short, thick stems with a few leaves sticking out at sharp angles. But in just a few years, ...
Ackermans seals Brazilian biofuel deal
Reuters - USA
BRUSSELS, June 24 (Reuters) - Belgian holding company Ackermans & van Haaren (ACKB.BR) has reached a preliminary deal to take a minority stake in Alcofina ...
Grant to help fund demo biofuel seed press
Billings Gazette - MT, USA
By AP GILLETTE - The Wyoming Business Council Agribusiness Division will use new grant money to help buy a demonstration mobile crushing processor that ...
Researchers Say Increased Biofuel Production Could Harm Water ...
Voice of America - USA
The researchers suggest policy makers take into account what they call the "water footprint" when encouraging biofuel development. ...
WBNG-TV
Cornell Bio-fuel Lab
WBNG-TV - Binghamton,NY,USA
The university has positioned itself to be the premier school for bio-fuel research. "We can do everything from size reduction to fermentation," said Larry ...
From sunflower seeds to biofuel
Hickory Daily Record - Hickory,NC,USA
By Dee Henry | Hickory Daily Record NEWTON - To make biofuel, you have to crush some seeds. The county continues to develop the Eco-Complex and approved a ...
Lee County biodiesel plant sees green lights
The News-Press - Fort Myers,FL,USA
If there are no permitting hold-ups, Benton estimates the plant could produce its first gallon of biofuel by October, two months earlier than expected. ...

N.C. Go Green » Blog Archive » From Sunflower Seeds to Biofuel in NC
By Jennifer Wig
The county continues to develop the Eco-Complex and approved a $150000 grant from the Biofuel Center of North Carolina, earmarked for the purchase of seed-crushing equipment and a silo for seed storage. ...
NC Go Green - http://ncgogreen.myncblogs.com/
Biofuel Tree / WILX Skyteam, accurate and dependable weather ...
What some see as the biofuel of the future starts out as short, thick stems with a few leaves sticking out at sharp angles. But in just a few years, they will be tall, leafy trees with bright green spherical pods spilling their seeds ...
WILX - Weather - Headlines - http://www.wilx.com/weather/headlines
UK Exceeds Biofuel Supply Target for 2008/09
UK - The UK has exceeded the Government's target that biofuel should constitute at least 2.5 per cent of the total road transport fuel supply in 2008/09.
TheBioenergySite - Industry News - http://www.thebioenergysite.com/
NewNet News - Rentech advances its biofuel operations through ...
By newnet
Rentech advances its biofuel operations through acquisition of SilvaGas and investments in ClearFuels.
New Energy World Network (NewNet) - http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/
Biofuel buzz builds around jatropha tree; backers say it beats ...
By Martin
Biofuel buzz builds around jatropha tree; backers say it beats ethanol, but some are skeptical.
MoneyHowl.com - http://moneyhowl.com/

BBC NEWS | UK | England | Tees | Biofuel sympathy strike continues
Workers building a Teesside biofuels plant are continuing to protest over the sacking of strikers at Lincolnshire oil refinery.

06/23/2009

Virent biofuel sees financing round up to $40 million
Reuters - USA
By Timothy Gardner NEW YORK (Reuters) - Virent Energy Systems, which hopes to make gasoline-like fuel from plant sugars, expects to raise $25 million to $40 ...
Another biofuel option, natural oil from the Camelina plant
Green Right Now - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Even though an exact schedule for commercial production is still unknown, the recent advances being made in biofuel are proving to be promising.
Mobile crusher next step in biofuel production
Gillette News Record - Gillette,WY,USA
A team of researchers and landowners are now in their third summer of test crops to determine if sustainable biofuel crop production in Wyoming is feasible ...
Farmers told to grow bio-fuel plants
Times of India - India
He urged farmers and NGOs to encourage growing more bio-fuel yielding plants including Pongamia and Jatropa. "The government is committed to providing good ...
Parker Filtration Technology Demonstrates Quality Of Home-made ...
PRLog.Org (press release) - TX,USA
The tractor being used to display the performance of the home-made fuel was supplied to the brothers with a Racor biofuel conversion kit installed on the ...

Continental's Biofuel Test Results are Good | BNET Travel Blog | BNET
By Brett Snyder
BNET Travel provides daily industry news coverage and insights for managers and executives about all aspects of the travel and tourism industry.
BNET Travel - http://industry.bnet.com/travel/
Imperium Founder Argues for WA Biodiesel Mandate | Biofuel Blog War
By BioFuel Forum
The state of Washington has missed its goal of having biodiesel and ethanol make up at least 20 percent of its state vehicle fuel use. And that has prompted the founder of one of the nation's biggest biodiesel facilities… which just ...
Biofuel Blog War - http://www.biofuelwar.com/
Cold War Air Museum: BioFuel Demonstration Project
By Old Guy
BioFuel Demonstration Project. The L29 was the first jet brought over by associates of the Museum. This aircraft, originally an L29R. Was a reconnaissance aircraft flown by the Czechoslovakian Air Force. The surveillance pod and ...
Cold War Air Museum - http://blog.cwam.org/
60% Slash in Emissions During Jatropha Test Flight | Ethical ...
By admin
The biofuel was responsible for a 1.2 percent savings in fuel over the 12-hour flight, which equaled 1.43 tonnes of fuel. Scientists also estimate that the decrease in fuel consumption saved around 4.5 tonnes of CO2 emissions. ...
Ethical Investments - http://www.ethicalinvestments.ca/
ClimateIntel.com » Biofuel Developments in Russia: Part 2 ...
By Toby Gati & Dmitry Ivanov
For several years, the Russian political leadership has given rhetorical support to the idea of developing the domestic biofuel sector, but this has not followed the rhetoric with the actions required to jump-start growth. ...
ClimateIntel.com - http://climateintel.com/

06/22/2009

Government Mandates Create Guaranteed Market for Bio-Fuel, Says ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Focus into local markets and meeting National Bio-fuel Policy requirements will be the future outlook for bio-diesel within the region. ...

Biofuel production, agribusiness top Manila-Brasilia agreements
BusinessWorld Online - Quezon City,Philippines
The agreement on agriculture involves collaboration in livestock and animal health, biofuel feedstock and development, dairy, horticulture, food safety, ...

Biofuel research in Wyo. gets boost
Wyoming Business Report - Cheyenne,WY,USA
The grant also enabled individuals from Wyoming interested in biofuel production to go on a trade mission to Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington. ...

Concerns over biofuel rules
Delta Farm Press - Bellevue,NE,USA
During a press conference in early June, the biofuel advocacy group outlined a host of objections including a claim that the agency has overstepped its ...

Scientific AmericanNewly Uncovered Enzymes Turn Corn Plant Waste into Biofuel
Scientific American - USA
By Steven Ashley CORN STOVER: The remnants (or 'stover') of corn after it's harvested can be a good source of biofuel, especially when combined with the ...

RenewableEnergyWorld.comBlooming Biofuel: How Algae Could Provide the Solution
RenewableEnergyWorld.com - Peterborough,NH,USA
They are a contender to be the largest biofuel producer when their commercial plant starts operating next year and if their plans for a 20000 hectare plant ...

Biofuel Takes Flight | New Hampshire Public Radio | Word of Mouth
By Virginia Prescott
To get there scientists and aviation experts are looking for the best biofuel. Over the past two years, a handful of airlines have used coconut, jatropha, and camelina oils in a series of short test flights. ...
New Hampshire Public Radio - http://www.nhpr.org/

Small-scale biofuel production in Asia holds more promise, says ...
By jatropha
DECENTRALIZED biofuel production, or small-scale factories built on degraded or underused lands, has the potential to provide energy to half a billion people living in poverty in rural Asia.
Jatropha HQ / Latest Global Jatropha... - http://www.jatrophahq.com/

NewNet News - Algae-based biofuel developer OriginOil outlines ...
By New Energy World Network
NewNet News - Algae-based biofuel developer OriginOil outlines plan to overtake petroleum.
New Energy World Network (NewNet) - http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/

Pennsville launches first biofuel retail pump in South Jersey ...
By Mike
Biodiesel stocks, ethanol stocks, biodiesel and ethanol plants, trends, and industry news.
Biodiesel and Ethanol Investing - http://www.biodieselinvesting.com/

F-Cube Blog » Biofuel : Is it the fuel of future?
By deep
The Ethiopian Ministry of Mines and Energy has announced that government's allocation of 24 million hectares of land for jatropha farms that will be used by bio-fuel producers does not have negative impact on the country's food security ...
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06/21/2009

Funding in doubt for biofuel-from-algae program
StarNewsOnline.com - Wilmington,NC,USA
By Ana Ribeiro As algae percolate in tanks at Brunswick Community College, waiting to perhaps become biofuel, their program is running out of money. ...
Small-scale biofuel production holds more promise, says USAID
Business Mirror - Philippines
DECENTRALIZED biofuel production, or small-scale factories built on degraded or underused lands, has the potential to provide energy to half a billion ...
Biofuel advocates say food vs. fuel argument is bunk
The Southern - Carbondale,IL,USA
by adam testa, the southern In a world in which scientists and researchers seek the perfect fuel alternative, officials in the national biofuels arena ...

Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent
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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed or daily email newsletter. | Sourced From Scienceblog.com |The seeds of a lowly weed could cut jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent.
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Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent ...
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Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent.
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Biofuel advocates say food vs. fuel argument is bunk – The ...
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Biofuel advocates say food vs. fuel argument is bunkThe Southern, ILOne of the main accusations facing the biofuels industry is that the use of corn, soybeans and other food products for production of fuel additives or alternatives ...
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Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent ...
By Krithi
Sourced From Scienceblog.com | The seeds of a lowly weed could cut jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent. David Shonnard, Robbins.
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06/20/2009

Biofuel can reduce Jet fuel's carbon emissions by 84pct | Sindh ...
By SindhToday
Washington, June 20 (ANI): Jet fuel's grave carbon emissions can be reduced by about 84 per cent by refining it from the seeds of a lowly weed, which is a cousin to the cabbage, says a Michigan Technological University researcher.
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Seattle Stops Buying Soy Biodiesel, Waste Grease OK | Biofuel Blog War
By BioFuel Forum
Concerns about the impact that soy-based biodiesel might be having on the environment (and, I know, that's another story and debate of its own), Seattle officials have stopped buying biodiesel for the city's fleet.
Biofuel Blog War - http://www.biofuelwar.com/
Scientists develop eco-friendly alternatives for petrochemical fuels
By Ani
The research was done by scientists with the University of Hawaii Pacific Cooperative Studies Unit, who examined the impact of unregulated planting of biofuel crops for their potential invasiveness and raised concerns about their ...
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Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent ...
By admin
The seeds of a lowly weed could cut jet fuel's cradle-to-grave carbon emissions by 84 percent. Read more....
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Duniyalive.com » Scientists develop eco-friendly alternatives for ...
By admin
A consensus is emerging that no one technology will reign supreme and that a range of current and novel methodologies will contribute to meeting biofuel needs, according to a report in Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News (GEN). ...
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06/19/2009

Bio-Fuel Research Company Could Come to Valdosta
WCTV - Tallahassee,FL,USA
Officials at the Valdosta-Lowndes Industrial Authority say a major bio-fuel company they're referring to as Project Bug could establish its corporate ...
City of Seattle halts biodiesel purchases, looks for greener fuel
Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
Whether it was cheaper to use the biofuel mix or regular diesel varied, she said, with the fluctuating prices of fuels. King County Metro stopped using ...
OECD: Agriculture resilient
Fund Strategy - London,UK
Prospects for the biofuel markets remain uncertain, mainly because of unpredictable factors such as the future trend in crude oil prices, changes in policy ...

ClimateIntel.com » Biofuel Developments in Russia: Part 1 ...
By Toby Gati & Dmitry Ivanov
A global financial crisis and the subsequent economic slowdown in Russia have dampened Russian companies' investment and plans to invest in the biofuel business. Unlike in the West, Russia is not pushing to get on the biofuels bandwagon ...
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Indirect Land Use Paradigm Change | Biofuel Blog War
By BioFuel Forum
A recent analysis by Iowa State University Biofuels Economist Robert Wisner argues that requirements for biofuel production are on a collision course with greenhouse gas reduction goals. He notes that the Energy Independence and ...
Biofuel Blog War - http://www.biofuelwar.com/
Nerd Alert: Promising New Biofuel Source | WebRidesTV Blog
By Austin Batista
If you ever found yourself driving through the desert gazing at the vast expanse of desolate landscape wondering what could possibly be created there.
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Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel's Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent ...
By Blake Harris
“Camelina jet fuel exhibits one of the largest greenhouse gas emission reductions of any agricultural feedstock-derived biofuel I've ever seen,” he said. “This is the result of the unique attributes of the crop–its low fertilizer ...
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Biofuel Jet Fuel Alternative
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06/18/2009

Continental receives positive results from 737 biofuel test
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
“We are pleased with the successful results of Continental's biofuel demonstration flight,” Leah Raney, Continental's managing director of global ...
Biofuel crops may damage water resources
Times of the Internet - North Olmsted,Ohio,USA
Scientists warn the United States must be careful that its biofuel development takes into account potential damage to the nation's water resources. ...
Manila oks foreign firm to plant biofuel coconut
Reuters - USA
TOKYO (Reuters) - Pacific Bio-Fields Holdings Plc said it has received approval to use 400000 hectares of land to plant coconut trees in the Philippines to ...
German parliament approves cut in biofuel blending
guardian.co.uk - UK
The lower house approved a plan to cut the 2009 blending target to 5.25 percent biofuel content in fossil fuel in 2009 from the 6.25 percent originally ...
Poet prepares for second-gen biofuel push
Business Green - London,England,UK
... but that has not stopped US biofuel giant Poet beginning the search for suitable supplies of the waste organic matter it will need to run the plant. ...
Agriculture to remain strong despite crisis -report
guardian.co.uk - UK
"A projected rapid expansion of biofuel production to meet mandated use will continue to have inflating price impacts for such feedstocks as wheat, maize, ...
Potentials limited for big bio-fuel dev't
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
By MYRNA M. VELASCO Among Asian countries, the Philippines placed the most substantial bet on biofuels, but the verdict is out that there might just be ...

Biofuel crops may damage water resources - Last News from Earth ...
Scientists warn the United States must be careful that its biofuel development takes into account potential damage to the nation's water resources. The ongoing, rapid growth in biofuels production could have far-reaching environmental ...
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Biofuel performed well in test flight - COP15 United Nations ...
Biofuel performed well in test flight. Continental Airlines estimates that greenhouse gas emissions were cut 60 percent by using a blend of biologically derived fuel and jet fuel. Michael von Bülow 18/06/2009 09:50 ...
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NewNet News - POET announces new division devoted to the biofuel ...
By New Energy World Network
Feedstock supply and logistics, among the chief challenges to commercialising the production of biofuels from new feedstocks, will be a key focus of a new division at biofuel company POET, the company announced today. ...
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Algae-based Biofuel Leaders meet with Congress for more Funding ...
Algae-based Biofuel Leaders meet with Congress for more Funding: read this blog post or join the discussion at Automotive.com.
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Notes from the Technology Underground: Jatropha Seeds - a ...
By William Gurstelle
I became interested in jatropha because the Houston newspapers reported today that a Continental Airlines test flight earlier this year using biofuel intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions achieved fuel efficiency slightly higher ...
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06/17/2009

Continental biofuel test results were positive
Forbes - NY,USA
AP , 06.17.09, 12:24 PM EDT HOUSTON -- Continental Airlines Inc. said on Wednesday that the biofuel it used on a test flight in January was 1.1 percent more ...
Study Finds Prices for Crops Ease
New York Times - United States
For biofuel markets, “prospects remain uncertain” due to unknown factors like the price of oil, policy changes and technological developments. ...
Box Elder eyes Shoshone biofuel plan
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
Michael Devine, the corporation's chief operating officer, said Little Mountain is historically significant to the tribe, and a small biofuel facility there ...
Cellulosic biofuel goes on sale in Canada
Energy Efficiency News - Cheltenham,England,UK
The advanced biofuel is made wheat straw from local sources at Iogen Energy Corporation's demonstration plant, using advanced conversion processes. ...
Business Daily Africa
Jatropha viability as biofuel crop falls into doubt
Business Daily Africa - Nairobi,Kenya
By Dominique Paton (email the author) Jatropha, the oily plant billed as the answer to Africa's energy problems, needs more water than other biofuel crops, ...
Poet touts use of corn cobs to make ethanol
MarketWatch - USA
... Privately-held ethanol producer POET LLC said Wednesday it's moving ahead with plans to ramp up efforts to use corn cobs to produce biofuel. ...

The Biofuel Revolution: Why Now Is The Time To Invest In Ethanol ...
By offshoreinn.com
A few years ago, corn-based ethanol fuel was all the rage. Farmers shelved crops like wheat and soybeans and planted more corn instead in order to cash in on the new revolution. Bill Gates and Richard Branson pumped in billions in ...
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Biofuel Revolution
By Guest Editorial
Andy Obermueller reveals the imminent biofuel revolution & gives investors reasons why now is the time to invest in ethanol stocks.
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New Green Bio Fuel for Your Tiki Torches
By HirenModi
Have you ever heard of The Purple Skeeter Beater? Well, now that you have heard of it you can consider your world turned upside-down and greener than ever!
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IDB, IPED take biofuel project to West Berbice : Kaieteur News
IDB, IPED take biofuel project to West Berbice. June 17, 2009 | By knews | Filed Under News. At the Trafalgar Union CDC Fish Farm aback of # 29 village yesterday. Take animal waste, place it into a biodigester; the end result is cooking ...
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The Biofuel Revolution: Why Now Is The Time To Invest In Ethanol ...
By MN Ethanol
The Biofuel Revolution: Why Now Is The Time To Invest In Ethanol Stocks.
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O Canada Shell Puts Biofuel in Pumps Ford Tests PlugIns Seeking Alpha
Shell announced that customers at a gas station in Ottawa Ontario will be the first to fill their cars with gas blended with biofuel Shell claims it's the ...

06/16/2009

Owners seek to reopen biofuel plant that has been plagued by odor ...
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
AP CARTHAGE, Mo. | A company is talking to city officials about reopening a southwest Missouri plant that was once the subject of a lawsuit over odors from ...
GM Yields Saab Challenge
Wall Street Journal - USA
Its own engines run on a blend of petrol and biofuel. And it's developing a prototype solar-powered sports car, the Quant. Saab has a loyal following, ...
Biofuel Blues
Examiner.com - USA
The epa's Proposed Rule for the expanded Renewable Fuel Standard was addressed by both biofuel, ethanol, and petroleum producers in a meeting May 9, 2009. ...
Biofuel producer looking at 2 sites for supply
BusinessWorld Online - Quezon City,Philippines
ONE OF ONLY two operating bioethanol producers in the country is pursuing plans to increase ethanol output in a couple of years to offset the country's ...
Biofuel producers upbeat on meeting government mandates
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Biofuel companies are optimistic that they will be able to meet the federal mandates on biofuel production by using a variety of existing and emerging ...
Bio-fuel could be the future for London buses
Jamble Magazine - Chicago,IL,USA
... to transform the capital's leftover food into biofuel. Mayor Boris Johnson is also aiming to develop five new new 'bio-fuel' plants in London by 2012. ...

Can Neem Oil a good biofuel? | Vegetable Oil Diesel
By admin
can it be a good source for biodiesel or aa straight vegetable oil? why? why not? Yes Neem oil can be made into bio fuel. Practically any vegetable oil or.
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- Biofuels. Drink. Drive. “… we can have our drive and drink our ...
By info@sujanani.com
The report analyzed the amount of water needed to grow particular crops used to produce biofuels and noted that certain crops yield more biofuel energy while using less land, fertilizer and water. “Thus, from a water supply perspective ...
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Potash May Fertilize Economy's Green Shoots | ZachStocks
By Zachary Scheidt
Potash had been trading at an unsustainable level when biofuel was considered to be a viable alternative for our energy issues. Investors bid POT higher in expectation that the company would enjoy high prices due to the inordinate ...
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Will Biofuels Cause Water Apartheid? - Domestic Fuel
By Joanna Schroeder
The report states, “As biofuel production increases, a growing need exists to understand and mitigate potential impacts to water resources, primarily those associated with the agricultural stages of the biofuel life cycle (e.g. water ...
Domestic Fuel - http://domesticfuel.com/
The Rambling Taoist
By The Rambling Taoist
Now, both of the Northwest's largest government biofuel consumers have quit. Seattle's decision also marks the end of a period when Seattle and King County considered crop-based biofuels to be environmentally better than petrol. ...
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Jalopnik - Lamborghini Developing Hybrids, Biofuel Engines ...
Jun 10, 2009 ... Under pressure to reduce emissions and increase fuel economy, Lamborghini says it's developing hybrid engines and researching biofuels.
Bioelectricity Beats Biofuel | LiveScience Etc.
Biofuels such as ethanol were once thought of as planet-savers. Convert biomass to electricity.

06/15/2009

Royal Dutch Shell's Biofuel Equity Stake CODEXIS 2010 IPO 0 comments
Seeking Alpha - New York,NY,USA
"The Codexis team will make a real difference in the race toward full-scale commercial production of biofuel from non-food sources,” said Graeme Sweeney, ...
Keep internal combustion engine, biofuel exec says
The Detroit News - Detroit,MI,USA
Detroit -- The leader of a leading biofuel innovation firm thinks keeping the internal combustion engine on America's roads is the best way to address the ...
German parliament vetoes plan to reduce biofuel blend target
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Germany's upper house of parliament voted against a government proposal to reduce the amount of biofuel that should be mixed with fossil fuels from 6.25% to ...
Chronoptimists: Cleantech Is Full of 'Em
Reuters - USA
Here are three of them: Cellulosic Biofuel Makers: If you're an exec at one of the companies racing to be the first in the US to commercially produce ...
German parliament backs biofuel blending
Biofuels International - London,UK
The upper house, which represents the federal arm of the governments, refused to accept a plan to cut the 2009 blending target to 5.25% biofuel content in ...

Keep internal combustion engine, biofuel exec says - The Detroit ...
By MN Ethanol
Keep internal combustion engine, biofuel exec says - The Detroit News.
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Jack's Newswatch » Blog Archive » Keep internal combustion engine ...
By Jack
Detroit — The leader of a leading biofuel innovation firm thinks keeping the internal combustion engine on America's roads is the best way to address the nation's energy crunch. “Our ambition is to literally put gasoline in the tank, ...
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Farm Radio Weekly » Farm Radio Weekly Archive » Notes to ...
By nbassily
If you would like to research a local story on biofuel production and determine who in your community might benefit from biofuels, you may wish to ask some of the following questions: -Do farmers in your area currently produce biofuels ...
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Bentley earns green credentials with Geneva show car | Moto Trend ...
By Editor
biofuel Bentley shows The revised Continental will have to make more than 600 hp from its 6.0-liter twin-turbo W12 and is likely to have a top speed of more than 200 mph–the figures achieved by the current fastest Bentley, ...
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Soy-based fuel available in Vineland | thedailyjournal.com | The ...
Biofuel isn't new in Cumberland County, although it has not been available at gas stations. Bridgeton-based Woodruff Energy was the pioneer, selling a soybean-mixed diesel fuel since about 2004. It also sells a heating fuel mix. ...
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06/14/2009

Blog bits
Kansas City Star - MO,USA
... was on hand at a hearing on a rule on biofuels production. Of concern to corn growers is the epa's recent calculations of the impact of biofuel crops.

Biofuel to Play a Major Role in the Future at AskZoon
By Zoon
Other countries like India and Chine also posses great potential in the biofuel segment, thanks to their government's drive to pose new alternative fuel policies to help in the preservation of the environment. Another reason for these ...
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Biofuel's Drug Problem | Language and Communication for ...
By admin
by Stan Cox, Counterpunch, June 9, 2009 The Food and Drug Administration found recently that samples of a feed by-product from dozens of corn-ethanol plants.
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Alternative fuel driven motorcycle | Tourstart - explore the world
By jap
The reason for investigating in bio fuel is the fact the ordinary fuel as we know it, releases CO2 when it is burned. The released CO2 is the reason for adding to the global heating, which are on top of many peoples mind those years. ... For now they have released in Brazil and expect to produce 200000 annually. This is a quite impressive number, and with the knowledge they gain from this model, it might not be the last we have heard from them regards biofuel. ...
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Air New Zealand flies green using biofuel | Biodiesel Jatropha
By admin
The seed of a tropical plant called jatropha plant is fueling Air New Zealand's planes started with Boeing 747-400, saving money and the Earth. For two hours,
Biodiesel Jatropha - http://biodieseljatropha.brighterplanet.org/
www.windaction.org | Projects on a hiatus due to scarce funds
By Industrial Wind Action Group
If users of fossil fuels start having to pay a penalty, "any kind of biofuel" will be sought after. However, BlueEarth did not bid on a MECO request to supply 1 million gallons of biodiesel. Pacific Biodiesel did, but the Kings have ...
www.windaction.org - http://www.windaction.org/

06/13/2009

Oil-producing weed harvested at Mapleton
Chicago Tribune - United States
... seeking loan guarantees from the state before building a plant at Mapleton that they say would be able to produce 60 million gallons of biofuel a year.
Westminster's 'cock-ups and confusion' on biofuel attacked
Sunday Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... which last week received a major investment grant from the Scottish Government, has slammed Westminster's "cock ups and confusion" over biofuel policy. ...
Vega Issues Corporate Profile
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Biomass or biofuel is material derived from recently living organisms. This includes plants, animals and their by-products. ...

Biofuel Fail: Jatropha Requires Huge Amounts of Water | EarthFirst.com
By Stephanie Rogers
Promising as it seemed, the jatropha plant requires too much water to produce enough oil in order to be a viable biofuel.
EarthFirst.com - http://earthfirst.com/
URI professor turns on biofuel 'switch' - Campus
URI professor turns on biofuel 'switch', ... "We use DNA sequencing to look at the genome of these plants and understand more about its biology and how we can modify that specifically for traits that we want, such as biofuel." ...
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Aircrafts to run on aviation biofuel in 3-5 years - Commodity ...
By Jesse
GENEVA,SWITZERLAND: Within three to five years, the first drops of sustainable aviation biofuels could be entering the tanks of aircraft, according to the.
The Green Report - http://www.greenrep.net/
Biofuel Fail: Jatropha Requires Huge Amounts of Water | Solspot
By earthfirst
The Jatropha shrub, which grows wild all over New Zealand, seemed like a really promising biofuel. It is grown on arid and marginal land in India, parts of.
Solspot - http://solspot.com/
Technology News Today | Welcome to the Biofuel Age of Flight
By Admin
In the last year, the industry has put major focus on the development of sustainable biofuel - a source of energy that could have around an 80 percent reduction in carbon lifecycle emissions compared to current fossil fuel based Jet A-1 ...
Technology News Today - http://www.technewstoday.co.uk/

06/12/2009

Will planes be fueled by flowers in the future?
Christian Science Monitor - USA
Other test flights have followed, culminating in a 90-minute Japan Airlines flight with one engine burning a blend of biofuel from camelina — a weedy flower ...
Rice report weighs biofuels and water resources
Bizjournals.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
The relationship between biofuel-driven agriculture and water-supply issues is addressed in a new report from Rice University. In “The Water Footprint of ...
German parliament rejects cut in biofuel blending
Reuters India - Mumbai,India
The upper house, which represents state governments, refused to accept a plan to cut the 2009 blending target to 5.25 percent biofuel content in fossil fuel ...
Biofuel plant proposed
Kingman Daily Miner - Kingman,AZ,USA
... due to Kingman's proximity to transportation lines and its central location in a region that has fewer biofuel plants than other regions of the country. ...
Stocks Showing Unusually Heavy Volume - Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc ...
Schaeffers Research - Cincinnati,OH,USA
(SINA), China Sunergy Co., Ltd. (CSUN), Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG), China BAK Battery Inc (CBAK), Crocs, Inc. (CROX), BioFuel Energy Corp. ...

Biofuel plant: What is it? | BiofuelsWatch.com
By Max
A biofuel plant as the name suggests is the place where a certain type of biofuel is produced. Many countries have started their own biofuel plant establishments to deal with the current fuel crisis in the world. ...
BiofuelsWatch.com - http://www.biofuelswatch.com/
Welcome the Age of Biofuel with Shell! | Keetsa Mattress Store ...
By Brian Yalung
June 12, 2009. Welcome the Age of Biofuel with Shell! Keetsa Eco-Friendly and Green Mattresses · ReTweet This! shell_biofuel_iog_67461gm-a Biofuels have been hearing it as far as the best alternative fuel for vehicles today. ...
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Ottawa station 1st in world to sell biofuel from wheat straw - CBC ...
By Jesse
Iogen vice-president Luis Scoffone, left, Transport Minister John Baird, centre, and Iogen CEO Brian Foody take part in the opening of the first gas station to.
The Green Report - http://www.greenrep.net/
Berkeley is giving up biofuel « My Cal Student
By Susan Kim
Four years ago, the city of Berkeley went the bio-fuel route for fueling up city vehicles. Since then, researchers have found that biofuels have more negatives than positives; the production of biofuel is at least as polluting as the ...
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The Progressive Mind » Ottawa station 1st in world to sell biofuel ...
By admin
Ottawa station 1st in world to sell biofuel from wheat straw. An Ottawa gas station has become the first in the world to sell a new eco-friendly ethanol for vehicles made from non-food portions of wheat straw. ...
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