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Domestic Fuel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Some places in the Upper Midwest will see a bit more biodiesel next winter. This article from Biodiesel Magazine says that petroleum distribution company Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. has agreed to install winter biodiesel blending equipment at its Sioux Falls terminal, making more biodiesel available in the South Dakota-Southwest Minnesota region … and that pleases ag [...]
Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
In Germany, the national government released figures on the German biodiesel tax exemption, and found that sales of biofuels declined from 3.3. million tons in 2007 to 2.7 million tons in 2008, while sales of biodiesel dropped 50 percent from 800,000 tons to 400,000 tons. Ethanol sales grew from 450,000 tons in 2007 to 620,000 [...] Biodiesel tax credit wipeout in Germany cut biodiesel demand in half:...
Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
In Thailand, Energy Minister Wannarat Channukulhailand said at a recent ASEAN meeting that Southeast Asia has the potential to become the OPEC of biofuels. In his remarks, he noted not only the strong position of Thialand in ethanol and biodiesel development, but the position of Malaysia and Indonesia as the two largest palm oil producers. At [...] Thailand’s energy minster says SE Asia could...
Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | yesterday
Enzymes Key To Cellulosic Ethanol’s Viability By Steen Riisgaard— President and CEO, Novozymes #14 in the world, 200809 “50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy” This year marks the United States’ 150-year anniversary of its marriage to oil, an infatuation that began the moment a group of explorers drilled into hard rock in a backwoods Pennsylvania town and discovered [...]...
Renewable Energy Stocks (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Cleantech Investing Tools , How to Play it Green POINT ROBERTS, Wash., Delta B.C., November 24, 2009 - www.InvestorIdeas.com, a leading online global investor resource, with a primary focus on environment, water and renewable energy investing, updates its green investor tools. Investor Ideas current green investor tools include the Renewable energy stocks directory , Green Funding Directory and our...
Extreme Saving (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Peter Day's World of Business podcast is a great way to keep with current trends in business. GlobalBiz: Brazil: Ethanol: 23 Nov 09 Brazil is a World leader in alternative fuel for running its’ cars. Ethanol has 90% less emissions than gasoline. But can Brazil persuade the rest of the world to use it too? Producer: Julie Ball Editor: Stephen Chilcott
Domestic Fuel (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
A biodiesel maker is hoping that a new process will help it pry open some tight credit markets the biofuels industry has been facing lately. This story from the Minneapolis Star Tribune says that BioCat Fuels will use a process from its sister company, Minnesota-based EverCat Fuel, which has patented a process that converts waste fats [...]
Green Car Advisor (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Shell Oil company representatives are pressing the White House for a one-year delay in implementing a controversial regulation that would expand America's biofuels mandate beginning in January. ---------- Right, a biodiesel manufacturing plant in Iowa. ---------- Two Shell employees met with administration officials earlier this month to express concerns with U.S. EPA's proposed renewable-fuels standard,...
Biofuels Digest (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
In Mozambique, the national government’s Investment Promotion Centre in Maputo organized a two-day meeting involving the local, Brazilian and South African business communities to explore biofuels opportunities, with a focus on sugarcane ethanol in Mozambique. Brazilian Ambassador to Mozambique Antonio de Souza e Silva said that ethanol will provide a fuel alternative as well as an [...] Brazil,...
The Motorcycle Blog Aggregator (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
From Bikes in the Fast Lane - More and more gas stations have converted to the ecological fuel E10, but apart from 3 motorcycle manufacturers, most motorcycles can not run the ethanol additives fuel. E10, according to many experts, is NOT ecological, and growing products for E10 means growing less fuel. So now many motorcycles are stranded, since they've run out of fuel, and there's no gas station...
Politics in the Zeros (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
Their projects include algae biodiesel, biobutanol from wheat straw in Britain, and partnering with Verenium in Louisiana using enzymes to breakdown grasses into alcohol.
Domestic Fuel (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Ethanol advocacy group Growth Energy sent letters to the California Air Resources Board and members of Congress today to address issues that could impact the expansion of ethanol. In California, Growth Energy is calling on the Air Resources Board (ARB) to reopen comments on the low-carbon fuel standard (LCFS) in light of undisclosed documents recently [...]
Soc 202 - Current Events (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
Deidra Campbell 11/20/2009 2:25pm From an environmental standpoint excess biomass from the production of flax shives , and generated from Brassica carinata , a yellow flowered plant, can be used to to produce bioethanol. If bioethanol is produced from these two types of biomass both CO2 emissions and fossil fuel consunption will be reduced will be reduced. These works have analysed the environmental...
Consumer Reports Cars Blog (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
For an alternative perspective on the future of the automobile, it may help to look at an alternative film. “Fuel” by Josh Tickle is a thought-provoking documentary that examines America’s addiction to oil and what we can do about it. Tickle does a good job of keeping the serious subject rather upbeat and hopeful, as he travels the world in his so-called Veggie Van, fueled by used...
Science Daily (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Researchers have developed a new, inexpensive, reusable and highly efficient microfluidic connector. The connector employs a ring magnet with a O-ring gasket on its bottom and a tube in its center set directly atop the inlet or outlet port of a microfluidic channel embedded in a glass chip. A disc magnet on the underside of the chip holds the first magnet -- and its tubing -- securely in place.
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investid | 09/09/2008
“US import tariff on Brazilian ethanol exports compromises the country’s capacity to diversify its fuels supplier base” POINT ROBERTS, WA and DELTA, BC September 9, 2008 - Renewableenergystocks.com, a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within Investorideas.com, reports on the controversy and benefits of importing of Brazilian Sugarcane based ethanol. As the Brazilian
investid | 18/08/2008
“A strong demand and interest for renewable packaging solutions” POINT ROBERTS, WA and DELTA, BC August 18, 2008 www.Renewableenergystocks.com , a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within Investorideas.com, presents a green investor podcast with Andy Badolato, CEO of Industrial Biotechnology Corporation (OTCPK: IBOT). Industrial Biotechnology Corporation (OTCPK:
investid | 14/08/2008
Larry Kristof Elaborates on Green Incubator Model of Carbon Capture, Cellulosic Ethanol and Recent China Venture POINT ROBERTS, WA and DELTA, BC –August 14, 2008 Investorideas.com and www.RenewableEnergyStocks.com , a leading investor news and research portal for the renewable energy sector within Investorideas.com, present an audio interview with Larry Kristof, CEO of Mantra Venture Group Ltd. (OTCBB:
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