03/09/2010

Environment groups sue EU over biofuel documents Monsters and Critics.com According to environmental groups, the commission holds a considerable body of research into the environmental impact of biofuel production, but has refused ...

tce today Gribble could hold key to cellulosic biofuel tce today by Helen Tunnicliffe A SMALL marine creature which lives solely on wood could hold the key to commercial cellulosic biofuel, according to UK researchers. ...

Stars Aligning for Biofuel Stocks tickerspy Newswire According to Bloomberg, a decline in corn prices and record ethanol supplies have weighed heavily on the biofuel's pricing over the last three months. ...

ISS Hosting Alternative Energy Crop Experiment eWeek This is the first study to assess the effects of microgravity on cells of a biofuel plant. NASA scientists have launched a new experiment on the ISS ...

Koro awaits opening of bio fuel plant today Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Ltd The people of Nacamaki Village in Koro are awaiting the arrival of the Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama on the island this morning to open the ...

Shipping giants on JV to test biofuel in marine engines Biofuels International Shipping giants Maersk and Lloyd's Register are joining forces with the Dutch government and other specialist contractors to test the performance of a mix ...

Used tea leaves can be a cheap biofuel: Pak scientists Press Trust of India Mumbai, Mar 9 (PTI) Used tea leaves could be a cheap source of biofuel without compromising on food security, according to Pakistani scientists. ...

USDA Guarentees Loan for GA Wood Ethanol Plant Domestic Fuel “USDA's investment in the construction of Range Fuels' commercial facility, which will produce cellulosic biofuel from non-food biomass, such as wood chips, ...

US biofuels hurt if 2010 tax break expires-report Reuters By Charles Abbott WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) - US fuel ethanol and biodiesel production would be cut by 10 percent if Congress allows biofuel tax credits ...

03/08/2010

Daily Mail Pink marine pest could provide biofuel breakthrough Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter This strange wriggly pink insect may look like an alien, but the marine pet could be the key to developing biofuel, ...

Corn Drops to Two-Week Low on Reduced Demand for Feed, Biofuel BusinessWeek By Jeff Wilson March 8 (Bloomberg) -- Corn fell to a two-week low after rain during the past two months boosted yield prospects for crops in Brazil and ...

Small biofuel farm bears fruit Honolulu Star-Bulletin Their venture, called HIPPO for Hawaii Pure Plant Oil, is the first commercial biofuel plantation in the state. "We have to go into agriculture if we want ...

Nippon Oil and Hitachi aim at mass-producing microbe-derived biofuel CrunchGear (blog) Another option, according to Euglena, is to use the biofuel for buses. The company says mass-producing Euglena-derived biofuel should be possible by 2015.

Biofuel station opens in Queenstown The Southland Times Shotover Jet engineer maintenance manager Brett Dingle said he hoped the jetboating tourism company would start trialling the biofuel in one of its buses ...

Liverpool shopping mall to trial biofuel refinery in the basement Business Green The Liverpool ONE retail, leisure and residential centre announced last week that it is to build a biofuel room in the mall's basement that will be used to ...

Golden State Biofuel Selects Indio for its First California Refinery Newswire Today (press release) NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Indio, CA, United States, 03/08/2010 - Golden State Biofuel has selected the City of Indio in Riverside County for its first ...

Federal loan programs ill-suited for cellulosic ethanol Prairie Business In addition to problems on Wall Street following the collapse of the financial markets, cellulosic biofuel producers have lacked standard benchmarks of ...

Farm Economy Follows Lead Of US Recovery, Says Annual FAPRI Baseline Report To ... CattleNetwork.com The baseline assumes that biofuel taxes and tariffs are extended when they would otherwise expire. That includes biodiesel credits that expired at the end ...

03/07/2010

Bio-fuel from waste tea Ceylon Daily News Waste tea leaves could be a cheap source of bio-fuel that does not affect the global food security, a Pakistan scientific study disclosed. ...

Times Online Grimsby to host a biofuel blockbuster Times Online Ensus, which last week shipped off Britain's first batch of domestically produced biofuel from its Teesside plant, expects to consume 1.2m tonnes of wheat a ...

The Guardian How food and water are driving a 21st-century African land grab The Guardian Land to grow biofuel crops is also in demand. "European biofuel companies have acquired or requested about 3.9m hectares in Africa. ...

Alternative Energy Crops in Space RedOrbit Jatropha is known to produce high quality oil that can be converted into an alternative energy fuel, or biofuel. By studying the effects of microgravity on ...

Emirates Business 24/7 IMO starts carbon tax to boost greener shipping Emirates Business 24/7 As part of the pilot project, Maersk has retrofitted one of its ships, Maersk Kal Mar, to test biofuel. "Firstly we are testing bio-diesel – the first ...

EU papers warn of biofuels' link to hunger The News International Impact studies drafted for EU policymakers — included in 116 documents released to Reuters under freedom of information laws — predict that current biofuel ...

CER-Climate Change Update:Carbon trade lessons Commodity Online Australian carrier Qatar Airways announced plans to develop a biofuel for commercial jet operations in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint. ...

Cassava a reliable food, cash crop in these hot, dry times Business Mirror In China, Thailand and Brazil, cassava is becoming an important biofuel crop. A feasibility study has found that cassava has a very high starch-to-sugar ...

03/06/2010

The biofuel era - not on horizon - yet Arab News And biofuel development got a fillip, at least in part, to address the above challenges. Driven by the motive to enhance energy security through the ...

US Biofuel Firms Lobby Washington for Broader Industry Tax Cuts Energy Intelligence (subscription) Dozens of biofuel producers are warning that the US may fall short of federal requirements for blending advanced biofuels with gasoline this year unless ...

EPA to Raise Biofuel Limits? Biofuels Watch While it is well known that biofuel blends generally produce significantly less carbon dioxide than conventional petroleum based fuels this does not mean ...

Experts probing biofuel impacts DesMoinesRegister.com (blog) The National Research Council is digging into the economic and environmental impact of biofuels, but the results of the congressionally mandated study won't ...

South Carolina Now Energy company brings new jobs to Port of Georgetown South Carolina Now Carolina-Pacific will manufacture wooden briquettes, a biofuel source, and ship them from Georgetown to Europe beginning Saturday. ...

Finding a new way in the woods Vancouver Sun Among other plans, the Northwest BC Forest Coalition is looking to sell its low-quality wood to Europe to be used as biofuel. A federation of first nations ...

DA implements 5 measures to make farming more profitable, globally competitive Philippine Information Agency ... the Philippines is now the preferred investment destination in Asia based on rising private investments in agriculture mainly for biofuel feedstock. ...

Bus services to improve The Star ... index-linked bus fares, and a ring of park and ride facilities. There will be a trial of recycled biofuel and new low-emission vehicles.

Why wheatstraw (and other ag waste items) may not be suitable for bioethanol Gerson Lehrman Group ... of handling bulky wheat straw and other cellulose sources will likely be the key to the economic viability of using them as a feedstock for biofuel. ...

03/05/2010

Mother Nature Network EU drafts reveal biofuel's "environmental damage" Mother Nature Network "Many decades may be needed before the initial induced carbon losses are compensated by the savings due to greater biofuel use," reads one draft study by ...

Biofuel co-op nears make-or-break point Ontario Argus Observer By LARRY MEYER ONTARIO — Officials working to start up a new biofuel cooperative in Malheur County are nearing the point of make or break as the time for ...

Domestic Fuel Advanced Biofuel Makers Call for Tax Credits Domestic Fuel According to US Department of Energy numbers, it costs $250 million to get a 50 million-gallon-a-year advanced cellulosic biofuel operation up and running, ...

Argentina's Biofuel Mandate Biofuels Watch by Shannon Page Legislators in Argentina have recently established a new government mandate on all diesel used within the country – in order to qualify for ...

Advanced biofuel industry pushes for tax credit Biomass Magazine By Anna Austin A large number of advanced biofuel industry members are urging Congress to grant an investment tax credit to advanced biofuel producers in ...

Domestic Fuel Expert: Algae Must Be Commercial Scale or Just Playing Domestic Fuel The article goes on to say that some biofuel companies, such as Synthetic Genomics, are forming partnerships with some big oil companies to address the ...

Biofuels: Don't Let This Alternative Energy “Greendoggle” Fool You Investment U Or in the case of biofuel, what it isn't. And to coin a more recent adage, “putting lipstick on a pig” is exactly what biofuel advocates continue to do. ...

Uhde process for biofuel R&D project The Engineer Dortmund, Germany – BioTfueL is a new joint project launched by five French partners and Uhde. BioTfueL integrates the various technology stages of the ...

Perry Named To New Generation Biofuels Board India Business Blog (blog) ... from plant oils and animal fats that it markets as a new class of biofuel for power generation, commercial and industrial heating and marine use. ...

03/04/2010

Algae biofuel industry seeks tax incentive UPI.com The amendment would ensure algae fuels receive the financial and regulatory benefits afforded to other advanced biofuel feedstocks and promote the ...

EPA Ruling Could Mean a +50% Increase in Biofuel Demand StreetAuthority However, that is not true for cellulosic ethanol, a biofuel that can be derived from any plant material -- not just corn. Its output is expected to go from ...

EU drafts reveal biofuel's "environmental damage" Reuters UK By Pete Harrison BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Biodiesel and other "green" fuels that Europeans put in their cars can have unintended consequences for tropical ...

A Self-Fulfilling Bet on Biofuels? Energy Collective (blog) Doubling or tripling biofuel output would certainly cost oil producers money, if they ignored this factor in their capacity planning. ...

Energy Collective (blog) Strong algae momentum Energy Collective (blog) Algal oil will be extracted from the algae for biofuel feedstock, and the algae residual can be converted to pyrolysis oil, which can be burned to generate ...

Proposals on biofuel obligation Lexology (registration) ... Energy and Natural Resources has published the Energy (Bio-Fuel Obligation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2010 to establish a biofuel obligation and ...

Feds' biofuel fund backs Que. ethanol plant Alberta Express The ecoEnergy program, which is budgeted for up to $1.5 billion over nine years, is taking applications from new and existing biofuel producers until the ...

WJBF-TV Colorado Company Building Fuel Plant In Georgia WJBF-TV A Colorado company is building a biofuel plant in southeast Georgia. Range Fuels Inc. of Broomfield says it has received an $80 million federal loan for the ...

BioFuel Announces Earnings Release and Conference Call PR Newswire (press release) BioFuel Energy currently has two 115 million gallons a year ethanol plants operating in the Midwestern corn belt. The Company's goal is to become a leading ...

U of M speaker says global land use must be considered in biofuel debate Agri News John Sheehan of the University of Minnesota says the debate on biofuels should shift from food versus fuel to how land is used globally for biofuel ...

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. ...

03/02/2010

Nigeria: Oni Lays Foundation of US $22.3 Million Biofuel Refinery AllAfrica.com Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Segun Oni, at the weekend laid foundation of a $22.3 million dual purpose Biofuel Refinery in Ipao-Ekiti, Ikole Local Government ...

TopNews Bio-fuel not better option than fossil fuel in terms of environmental impact TopNews The forests have been cleaned up to produce the biofuel crops. A study in UK revealed that fossil fuels are better than to clean the forest to produce the ...

Canada invests C$80 mln in Quebec biofuel plant Reuters Canada Canada has earmarked C$1.5 billion for the biofuel industry over nine years. GreenField produces 450 million liters of fuel ethanol a year, which is sold at ...

Money Doesn't Grow on Trees, but Biofuel Does CleanTechnica The poplar tree has entered the crowded field of sustainable biofuel crops, and now it seems that China, Israel and the US are racing to tap into its ...

Waste tea leaves used as biofuel Healthcare Today He said that the process his team had studied was less costly in the long run, and that the first batch of bio-fuel it produced was the only one that ...

SciPreview: Sustainability, Biofuel, and Slaughterhouses Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun Why is ethanol-based gasoline creating an entirely new issue for sustainability? How is sugarcane-based ethanol hurting the Brazilian people? ...

Honeywell's UOP Awarded Funding for Carbon Dioxide Capture and Reuse Through ... PR Newswire (press release) ... US Department of Energy for a project to demonstrate technology to capture carbon dioxide and produce algae for use in biofuel and energy production. ...

Green Prophet (blog) Abu Dhabi's Solid Gold “Biofuel” Mercedes Another Dubious “Green” Development Green Prophet (blog) So what if it can run on biofuel. Are the United Arab Emirate states being over-the-top extravagant when purchasing super luxury cars? ...

GLOBAL: Are we heading for another food crisis? IRINnews.org In a scenario that takes into account a planned and predictable biofuel expansion in some countries, the US-based International Food Policy Research ...

Tanzania: ActionAid Accuses EU of Fuelling Hunger With Biofuels AllAfrica.com The report christened 'the impact of industrial biofuels on people and global hunger: Meals per gallon,' said the EU's ambitious biofuel consumption target ...

03/01/2010

Biofuel 'worse than regular petrol or diesel' Environmental Transport Association The environmental impact of clearing forests to make way for biofuel crops is such that using fossil fuel in cars is better for the environment than ...

Pentagon Torpedoes BioFuel SDNN (blog) 100LL is like old-time auto gas, whereas biofuel development has primarily concentrated on diesel and jet fuel. We have been watching some local technology ...

Biofuel power plant decision due Ethiopian Review BBC West business correspondent Dave Harvey said Bristol's decision was being closely watched as there were several similar applications for biofuel power ...

The DC Morning: 3/1/2010 Daily Caller Green fuels require killing mother earth, study finds — A study conducted by the British Department of Transport found that increasing the use of biofuel ...

The Punch Oni inaugurates construction of $22.3m bio-fuel refinery in Ekiti The Punch By Femi Makinde, Ado-Ekiti, Published: Monday, 1 Mar 2010 Governor Segun Oni of Ekiti State has inaugurated the construction of bio-fuel refinery at ...

Biofuel inquiry is a “stitch-up” say campaigners Click Green Published Mon 01 Mar 2010 19:49 Campaign groups 'Food not Fuel' and 'Down to Earth' have pulled out of the public inquiry into the controversial biofuel ...

Warning issued over invasive biofuel crops New Energy Focus The recommendation, which is legally binding to member states, states that biofuel crops of species which are already recognised as invasive in the proposed ...

Instal Biz US $3.2M NSF Grant To Support Poplar Trees into Biofuel Instal Biz The biofuels include ethanol, the renewable biofuel used in gasoline blends and flex-fuel vehicles. Existing woodlands would not be affected, as the hybrid ...

Scientist Biofuel breakdown Scientist As a result of this paper, most biofuel assessments today incorporate land use change into their emission calculations.

Mitsui and Inbicon sign licensing agreement Ethanol Producer Magazine Other byproducts include “solid biofuel for energy production” and animal feed. This is the first time Inbicon has signed a licensing agreement for its ...

02/28/2010

Ekiti govt to construct another bio-fuel refinery Vanguard According to him, “by the time the three biofuel plants become operational, apart from putting the state on the world map as a major bio-fuel/ethanol ...

Cereals manufacturing for bio-fuel Ukrainian Biofuel Portal In future cereal straw can not be used as bio- fuel because it is required for soil fertility maintaining. Professionals point out that this aspect should ...

Tech Jackal Bloom Energy Promises Energy Savings to Customers Tech Jackal Since this cell produces energy by combining oxygen and natural gas, or bio fuel, to create the chemical reaction it uses to make electricity, the cell runs ...

Qatar and US join hands for energy projects SteelGuru ... of electricity from hot water from oil production and other applications of solar and geothermal technologies, as well as biomass and biofuel research. ...

Ten top Israeli business ventures that inspire peace in the Middle East Israel 21C Initiated by the Peres Center for Peace, MME New Diesel, a new Jordanian-Israeli company, is using German-made technology to create biofuel from biomass ...

UW-Madison developing a greener jet fuel FOX 21 Online But it'll still be awhile before your next flight runs on the biofuel. Engineers at the UW-Madison took a biomass compound, called GVL. ...

Opposition mounts to 'factory farm' plans that will house 8100 cows The Guardian The animals' diet would be supplemented with by-products from a sugar beet factory at Newark and an ethanol and biofuel plant planned for Immingham. ...

Clean Tech: A New Way to Hasten Energy Solutions TIME "The cost of scaling up capital is a real business risk for us," says Jonathan Wolfson, CEO of the algal biofuel startup Solzyme. (Watch TIME's video "The ...

Growth strategy aired Martinsville Bulletin He did not identify those companies, but he said they included federal government contractors, biofuel makers, a solar panel manufacturer and a company that ...

02/27/2010

HeatingOil.com (blog) Genetic Engineering Renews Jatropha's Promise as Biofuel Source HeatingOil.com (blog) (image: sgfuel.com) Jatropha, a waxy-leafed plant that produces round fruits and oily seeds, has been touted as a promising future source of biofuel. ...

Oni Lays $22.3m Biofuel Refinery Foundation THISDAY "Upon completion, the refinery will have the capacity to produce 30000 metric tonnes of biofuel per annum, using cassava as raw material. ...

Rejection of the Avonmouth biofuel plant is just latest stage of right royal ... Bristol24-7 “If anyone can convincingly explain to me how these examples are different in principle from a tropical biofuel plant, I will be very pleased to listen,” he ...

Mozambique: The costs of biofuel ReliefWeb (press release) With enthusiasm for biofuel growing, countries like Mozambique want to cash in. But diverting resources from food crops comes with dangers. ...

Sustainable Investment Recommendations from FDI PR Leap (press release) COM) Fair Deal Investments (FDI) has completed due diligence on two new socially responsible investment opportunities: Jatropha Biofuel and Ecocity Brasil. ...

Generating electricity from waste Newberg Graphic Another renewable resource is bio-fuel — usually meaning wood or agricultural waste. These partially-renewable fuels include municipal waste (garbage) and ...

10 Reasons to Avoid Genetically Modified Foods Food Consumer A 2008 World Bank report concluded that increased biofuel production (crops grown for fuel rather than food) is the major cause of the increase in food ...

Tech2 Bloombox: It Might Power our Houses Tech2 The Bloombox basically comes in different sizes and output capacities, and uses oxygenation of biofuel and its like, to produce power. ...

CNM News Network Bloom Energy Fuel Cell and Bloom Box Energy Servers are Raising Questions: Is ... CNM News Network Natural gas or some form of biofuel combines with oxygen, creating a chemical reaction. This reaction creates energy. Since the fuel cell uses natural gas, ...

Yardwork expected to cost more in East Tenn this spring WBIR-TV "This is now considered a product for bio-fuel," she said. That means stuff like mulch for landscaping is harder to find, and it costs more to get. ...

02/26/2010

Poplar Trees: The Next Biofuel? NBC Washington By KATHY BANKS Researchers at the University of Maryland and Bowie State University received $3.2 million in grants to create a poplar hybrid that could be ...

Greenhouse Management & Production Most sustainable biofuel crops identified Greenhouse Management & Production Palm oil from South-East Asia, sugarcane from Brazil and sweet sorghum from China are currently the most sustainable energy crops. Researchers in the Plant ...

Breakthrough on converting biofuel </ Financial Times By Clive Cookson Biofuels made from wood, grass and agricultural wastes such as corn stalks are environmentally attractive because, unlike crops such as ...

A Sustainble Recipe for Biofuel: Ethanol from Orange Peels and Tobacco CleanTechnica Corn has been flaming out as a biofuel crop, and taking its place is a regular fruit salad of non-food and waste food alternatives. ...

New bio-fuel refinery in the works in southern Tennessee WAFF By Nick Lough - bio | email COLLINWOOD, TN (WAFF) - A new partnership between a Hawaiian bio-fuel organization and a Tennessee timber company could change ...

Going green by growing green Lexology (registration) As the world's second largest oil importer, China is promoting the development of biofuel energies to reduce its dependency on imported crude oil, ...

Investors from Marseilles in bio-fuel Africa Intelligence The city of Marseilles (France) is the starting point for several projects to produce bio-fuel in Madagascar. The first, instigated by the firm New Ecologic ...

50MW Bristol biomass plant rejected over sustainability concerns New Energy Focus The majority of letters were based on a template created by BioFuel Watch, who actively support a campaign for the EU to suspend biofuels from large scale ...

College of Ag Sciences operating oilseed press to make biofuel NorthcentralPa.com By Feed: Penn State Live - Ag Sciences Sometimes huge initiatives start with modest efforts. That may be the case with the oilseed press being operated as a ...

Roundtable for Reporters: Deploying Biorefinery Technology Can Create Jobs ... Benzinga The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) will host a roundtable discussion with advanced biofuel and biobased chemical companies to discuss the ...

02/25/2010

BNETGas From Trash: Waste Management's Big Biofuel Play BNET The company also has partnered with a number of biofuel companies, including a venture with Terrabon and refiner Valero Energy (VLO) to commercialize green ... U of Md. gets grant to turn poplars into biofuel BusinessWeek Researchers from the University of Maryland's College Park and Bowie State campuses are working to develop a poplar hybrid that could be used to make ... Chemists create biofuel from plant waste CBC.ca US researchers have developed a highly efficient way of creating biofuel out of crop waste. The researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison developed ... Avonmouth Biofuel Plant Turned Down Jack FM A planning application for a biofuel power plant in Avonmouth has been thrown out by the council. A Bristol City Council Planning Committee made the ... Maplefest showcases biofuel project Times Herald-Record Check out the new biofuel grass-pellet stove in the main lodge off Beaverkill Road and decide for yourself whether this is a warm and efficient heat source. ... Danish straw-based biofuel technology to be used in palm oil waste People's Daily Online A Danish straw-based biofuel technology company Inbicon has recently won its first export order, providing a Japanese company the technology to ensure that ... San Jose Business JournalBloom Energy fuel cells could power jobs San Jose Business Journal Because Cypress will be using biofuel rather than normal natural gas, the systems will produce no new carbon. Each system costs $800000 and is guaranteed by ... University of Illinois Center for Advanced BioEnergy Research ... By Natalie GLAND, Switzerland, February 19, 2010 (ENS) - The risk that biofuel crops will become invasive and outcompete native species is increasing as more advanced biofuel crops are planted, according to new research into this previously ... University of Illinois Center... - http://bioenergyuiuc.blogspot.com/ Toyota Tsusho Corp mulling Jatropha Biofuel venture with Dole ... By alternat1ve Toyota Tsusho and Dole Philippines explore going into Jatropha Biofuel production in Mindanao for export and local consumption. Alternat1ve.com - One Alternative... - http://www.alternat1ve.com/ New Clear Lake company promotes algae as biofuel | Biofuels Car ... By hybrid_bot Biofuel News and Alternative Fuel Talk! CLEAR LAKE — A company based in Clear Lake is turning waste and algae into renewable fuels. Ref-New Clear Lake New Clear Lake company promotes algae as biofuel. Hybrid Car Friends Green Auto Tech News - http://hybridfriends.com/ Biofuel demand to put pressure on food prices | Fuel Saver News ... Biofuel demand to put pressure on food prices. This entry was posted on Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 2:59 am. window.document.getElementById('post-24953′).parentNode.className += ' adhesive_post';UN : WFP : Demand for biofuels as an ... Fuel Saver News: Save on Gas - http://oil.fuelspace.com/ British Airways Developing Waste-to-Biofuel Production Facility to ... By AlwaysGreen The airline industry has made a lot of progress in trying to Go Green recently and even the US Air Force is making a lot of progress with algae-based. Green Harbor - http://www.greenharbor.org/ 02/24/2010 BBC News Biofuel power plant plan refused BBC News An application to build a biofuel power station at Avonmouth, capable of powering 25000 homes, has been refused by city councillors. ... Advanced Biofuel Firm Enerkem Secures $54 Million in New Financing Market Wire (press release) 24, 2010) - Today's closing of CDN $54 (53.8) million in new financing for advanced biofuel firm Enerkem Inc. of Quebec is a positive sign the industry ... Campaigners Demonstrate Outside Avonmouth Biofuel Planning Meeting Jack FM Demonstrators are urging planning committee members to turn down an application for a biofuel power plant in Avonmouth. Local residents, environmental ... New Clear Lake company promotes algae as biofuel Mason City Globe Gazette By JOHN SKIPPER, john.skipper@globegazette.com CLEAR LAKE — A company based in Clear Lake is turning waste and algae into renewable fuels. ... Tseai Energy Unlimited Plans to Construct Pilot Biofuel Plant in Sierra Leone AZoCleantech Tseai Energy Unlimited, a developer of small-scale agricultural processing plants that is capable of producing biofuel, has sent its team of experts to ... China Shrub Shows Biofuel Promise OfficialWire by EU News Network China's poisonous jatropha shrub is showing promise as biofuel and could boost the country's efforts to reduce dependency on imported ... The iPod of clean energy? San Francisco Chronicle (blog) The box combines biofuel or natural gas with oxygen via a chemical reaction. With an estimated price tag of $700000, a Bloom Box generates about 200 kW, ... Lignol, Novozymes team up Biomass Magazine Lignol's biofuel conversion process uses hardwood chips now, but will begin running softwood later this year, according to MacLachlan. ... Cornell Profs Say EPA Uses Flawed Fuel Standard Cornell University The Cornell Daily Sun 3, the EPA announced that corn-based ethanol, a biofuel used predominantly in the US, reduces greenhouse gases by 21 percent when compared to gasoline. ... Biofuel demand to put pressure on food prices | WFP | United ... By flaminia Biofuel demand to put pressure on food prices. Published on 24 February 2010. share +. Demand for biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels will continue to be one of the significant factors that could see food prices soaring ... Hunger in the News - http://www.wfp.org/news/early-warnings Biofuel power plant decision due | optimum population trust news watch By venetia.caine@sfr.fr An application to build a controversial biofuel power station is being considered by councillors in Bristol. Environmental groups oppose the plant, and the. optimum population trust news watch - http://www.optimumpopulation.org/blog/ New Research Could Yield Better Biofuel In The US - Green Diary By AditiJ In coming times, we could see better quality green fuel helping the US. New research could yield better biofuel from oilseed crops like safflower... Green Diary - http://www.greendiary.com/?q=Save+Us+From+Berlusconi Bristol biofuel plant rejected in landmark planning decision ... By The Editor Bristol city councillors have rejected plans to build a biofuel power station in Avonmouth, rejecting legal advice and planning officers' reports. Bristol24-7 - http://www.bristol247.com/ Biofuel power plant decision due By BBC News | Science/Nature | Full Feed Biofuel power plant decision due. By Roger Harrabin Environment Analyst, BBC News. The jatropha plant can grow in soil not suitable for food crops. Dave Harvey: Bristol or Borneo. Jatropha plant. An application to build a controversial ... International news round the clock - http://www.pushpi.com/news/ 02/23/2010 China shrub shows biofuel promise UPI.com 23 (UPI) -- China's poisonous jatropha shrub is showing promise as biofuel and could boost the country's efforts to reduce dependency on imported crude oil. ... NDSU economist helps sort out biofuel's future AG Week Gustafson is North Dakota's biofuel economist — a position expressly created by the North Dakota Legislature in 2007. Gustafson, who has been at NDSU since ... Developers Target Ukraine for Integrated Feedstock and Biofuel Refinery MarketWatch (press release) ... Union ("EU") is strong, and is characterized by high prices resulting from significant localized demand for rapeseed oil for food and biofuel uses. ... Danish firm secures Asian biofuel deal The Copenhagen Post The Kalundborg facility's ability to turn common straw into fuel makes it one of the world's most cutting edge biofuel plants in the world. ... Biofuel Hope Seen In Salt-water Plant Seed Bernama DOHA, Feb 23 (Bernama) - With major national carriers of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries announcing their decision to go for biofuel, spotlight is ... New research could yield better biofuel Energy Efficiency News New research in the US could yield better biofuel from oilseed crops like safflower and waste material like orange peel. Chemists at University of ... Tseai Energy Unlimited Solidifies Plans for Pilot Biofuel Plant in Sierra Leone PR Newswire (press release) 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tseai Energy Unlimited (www.tseai.com), an early-stage company that develops biofuel-generating agricultural processing plants ... VentureBeat ActionAid: EU biofuel targets could lead to widespread hunger VentureBeat With many farmers ceding their land to biofuel companies, food costs are on the rise, and millions more people in the developing world are going without, ... Fuel From Fish Tank Residue: The Latest Look At Algal Biofuel's Potential EnergyBoom This culminates in the potential to produce large volumes of biofuel feedstock--if high productivities can be reliably achieved. ... PanAsianBiz (blog) Ultra-Secretive Bloom Box Fuel Cell Revealed PanAsianBiz (blog) Hydrocarbons such as natural gas or biofuel (stored in an adjacent tank) are pumped into the Bloom Box to produce clean, abundant, reliable electricity. ... Another Failing Biofuel “Miracle” | Right Wing News By Dennis Avery Right Wing News is the best source on the net for conservative news, views, & interviews. Right Wing News - http://rightwingnews.com/ NewNet News - US biofuel developer GreenShift and European ... By editor NewNet News - US biofuel developer GreenShift and European biodiesel producer Alternativa target Ukraine for new refinery. New Energy World Network (NewNet) - http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/ BBC - West Country Cash: Bristol or Borneo? How are Biofuel ... New technology that might bring us genuinely green electricity, or the latest piece of 'greenwash' from the bio-fuel industry. If you're new to the argument, read all about it here on a previous blog post. But today's question is this. ... Whatanews4u.Sports - http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/ Another Failing Biofuel “Miracle” | Conservative Blog Watch By RightWingNews.com CHURCHVILLE, VA — My wife is complaining about our increased costs at the supermarket. 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Bristol24-7 - http://www.bristol247.com/ Another failing biofuel “miracle” Another failing biofuel miracle, Corn, Jatropha, Palm Oil, Rapeseed, 02/21/2010 Biofuel Basics Newswire (press release) Biofuel is a renewable source of fuel that comes from natural oils, like soybeans. Studies have shown that automobiles running on biofuel last longer, ... AllGov A New Source of Energy…Inserting Biofuel Cells into Plants AllGov By inserting a specially designed biofuel cell into a cactus, experts at the Centre de Recherche Paul Pascal were able to power the cell from the glucose ... Biofuel industry struggling in midstate Macon Telegraph Sonny Perdue called bioenergy “the cornerstone of the new Georgia,” many Middle Georgia biofuel projects have been delayed or canceled, and biodiesel ... 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Cactus Blog - http://www.cactusjungle.com/blog/ Biofuel – Food For Thought | credit crunch smile.com By Jonathon Newman The credit crunch and the reverberations of soaring oil prices around the world will pale in comparison to what is about to transpire. References: www.sciencemag.org Articles: www.timesonline.co.uk www.straight.com GLOBAL WARMING FACTS: ... credit crunch smile.com - http://www.creditcrunchsmile.com/ Biofuel Watch: Drax suspends plan to replace coal with greener fuel By jenn Biofuel Watch blog main - talk about – liquid fuels derived from plant materials – are entering the market, driven by factors such as oil price spikes and the need for increased energy security. | Biofuel Watch blog sidebar ... Biofuel Watch - http://bio-fuel-watch.blogspot.com/ Iowa Farmer Today Obama remains committed to meeting Congress' goal — which also includes a benchmark of 100 million gallons of biofuel from wood chips or sugarcane this year — but recognizes it is unlikely without significant new measures. ... Top Stories from www.iowafarmertoday.com - http://www.iowafarmertoday.com/ 02/20/2010 Novozymes Launches New Enzymes to Turn Agricultural Waste into Biofuel AZoCleantech New commercial-scale biofuel plants that are scheduled to begin commercial operations in 2011 can manufacture cellulosic ethanol at less than USD 2.00 per ... Latin American Herald Tribune Brazil's Brenco and ETH Merge to Form Biofuel Giant Latin American Herald Tribune Reports about mergers and acquisitions in the biofuel sector in Brazil – the world's largest producer and exporter of sugar-based ethanol – come at a time ... EIB Provides EUR 20.8 Million For Construction Of A Biofuel Plant in Poland eGov monitor The European Investment Bank (EIB) is lending EUR 20.8 million for the construction and operation of a new plant producing bioethanol in Goswinowice, ... Grass: A Renewable Energy Source? Huffington Post (blog) ... Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, sequenced a form of wild grass in order to derive a genome specifically adapted for biomass and biofuel production. Environment News Service Invasive Biofuel Crops an Overlooked Danger Environment News Service GLAND, Switzerland, February 19, 2010 (ENS) - The risk that biofuel crops will become invasive and outcompete native species is increasing as more advanced ... US Biofuel Impact 'Must be Considered' UkrAgroConsult The effects of biofuel production on ecological systems must be carefully considered, scientists have said. Developing the alternative fuel will have great ... 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CNRS researchers develop biofuel cell for electricity producing cactus Ecofriend (blog) In an effort to find new sources of renewable energy, researchers at France's CNRS have developed a unique biofuel cell that can be inserted into a living ... RPT-Brazil stocks edge higher, track US shares Reuters In other news, Brazilian biofuel producers ETH and Brenco confirmed plans on Thursday to join their operations and create one of the world's largest ethanol ... Biofuels make little environmental sense in US, EU Jakarta Post US Department of Agriculture figures reveal that a quarter of US cereals grown in 2009 went to biofuel, turning cheap food into expensive fuel. ... Mashable's New iPhone App: Download Today! Mashable (blog) Jobs Progressive biofuel producer needs a communications professional to manage social media campaigns, create sales presentations and work with developers ... 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Israel talks solar with Egypt, biofuel with Jordan Reuters UK TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel has started talks with Egypt about possibly establishing a joint solar project in Egypt's Sinai Desert, Industry and Trade ... Ag, biofuel, LED firms dominate week's deals Cleantech Group The Cleantech Group's research, data and analysis is only available to members of its Cleantech Network™ — the world's largest association of cleantech ... Mansfield Oil expands biofuel partnership Fleet Owner Mansfield Oil Co. has reached a marketing partnership with Permeate Refining, an advanced biofuel producer. The agreement adds Permeate to Mansfield's C&N ... Photosynthesis: A New Source of Electrical Energy Science Daily (press release) 18, 2010) — Scientists in France have transformed the chemical energy generated by photosynthesis into electrical energy by developing a novel biofuel cell. ... HeatingOil.com (blog) Reports Says Europe Will Lead Global Biodiesel Market Boom To $12.6 Billion In ... 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New Energy World Network (NewNet) - http://www.newenergyworldnetwork.com/ Israel talks solar with Egypt, biofuel with Jordan | Blue Planet News By Blue Planet News content% The rest is here: Israel talks solar with Egypt, biofuel with Jordan. Blue Planet News - http://www.blueplanetnews.org/ British Airways' biofuel plan could create jobs By Ali Al-Bodi LONDON – British Airways ' plans to create biofuel from food scraps at a factory in East London could lead to the creation of around 1200 jobs. Currently, the biojet fuel has not been approved for use, but BA remains confident that it ... Weak Holidays - http://www.weakholidays.com/ New in Biofuel: Cellulosic Ethanol Plants to Ease Gas Consumption ... By Adam Clare In the meantime some companies have figured ways to produce cellulosic ethanol cheaply using more sustainable ways – basically a cheaper way to make biofuel for cars to burn on their way to wherever cars go. ... 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GM makes push for biofuel, infrastructure Ethanol Producer Magazine By Luke Geiver General Motors Corp. has left bankruptcy, but not the biofuels industry. As a precursor to a speech at the 15th Annual National Ethanol ... HeatingOil.com (blog)Obama Touts Green Energy Tech at Nuclear Plant Announcement with Energy Bills ... HeatingOil.com (blog) Obama's continued touting of biofuels as a crucial part of the nation's future energy mix keeps hope alive for future government support for biofuel ... Napier in Hong Kong biofuel centre partnership The Edinburgh Journal A new partnership between Edinburgh Napier University and City University Hong Kong (CityU) will see the opening of the first Biofuel Research Centre in the ... Ritter names winners of energy awards Denver Post The small-business category went to OPX Biotechnologies of Boulder for technology to convert renewable crops and feedstocks into biofuel and bio-based ... 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By Natalie New Obama biofuel? Government waste creates 'trashanol'. USA Today Green House by Wendy Koch Feb 15, 2010; 08:56 AM Trashanol? Two companies, Denmark-based Novozyme and Maryland-based Fiberight, say a Chevy HHR can be powered by E85 ... University of Illinois Center... - http://bioenergyuiuc.blogspot.com/ BA and Solena to Build UK Jet Biofuel Plant | Humanitarian News By GreenNews You voted to highlight the most shameful event in the "2009 Humanity's Shame Top 10". The results are out! BA and Solena to Build UK Jet Biofuel Plant. February 17, 2010 - 11:22. BA and Solena to Build UK Jet Biofuel Plant. [...] ... Humanitarian News blogs - http://humanitariannews.org/ Breakthrough Danish Enzymes to Lower Biofuel Price Point To ... Producing a biofuel cheap enough to compete at the pump with oil has remained as elusive as a ghost on the walls of Elsinore castle. ... More biofuel waste for cows, plus a California beef packer pulls a ... Agricultural societies have always fed waste products to livestock. But since agriculture industrialized, the practice has gotten much dodgier. Copyright 2008. Keith P. Graham