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Biofuels
News archive for Biofuels Daily Nation (subscription),Though biofuels are being touted as the solution to Africa’s growing energy crisis, not everybody is happy with the rising demand for biofuel products. Syngenta introduces tropical sugar beet for food and biofuels - 28 Aug 2007 Forbes,ZURICH (Thomson Financial) - Syngenta said it has introduced sugar beet in India for cultivation in tropical climatic conditions. The beet delivers similar Feds have money for biofuels work - 28 Aug 2007 Dayton Daily News (subscription),This biofuels effort focuses on production from non-food materials and agricultural waste – such as corn stover, switch grass, and prairie grass. Bulgaria: Verbio to build €100m biofuels plant - 28 Aug 2007 Automotive World (subscription),Currently, Verbio uses rapeseed and rapeseed oil as feedstock to produce biofuels. The company is expected to introduce palm oil to its production line by New York State Quietly Growing Biofuels Industry, an Industrial ... - 28 Aug 2007 Market Wire (press release)York has been quietly growing its biofuels production capacity, and currently two fuel ethanol plants and one biodiesel facility are under construction. Wa. Ethanol Plant Backer Drops Out - 28 Aug 2007 Forbes,Earth Biofuels defaulted on its end of the funding, Mollo said, and the companies have severed their ties. "We're no longer tied to Earth Biofuels," Mollo Farm Progress Show begins with an emphasis on biofuels - 28 Aug 2007 WQAD,AP - August 27, 2007 6:14 PM ET CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Corn is expected to be front and center during the annual Farm Progess Show, which will get underway Energy Bill Seen Damping Refining, Lifting Gasoline Imports - 28 Aug 2007 CattleNetwork.com,Rather than reducing the flow of foreign crude oil and gasoline, analysts say, refiners' second thoughts and a huge bet on biofuels could result in the Biodiesel Producer Amelot Holdings Announces Joint Venture to ... - 28 Aug 2007 Market Wire (press release)Joseph J. Black, President of Pan-Am Biofuels, stated, "Based on our proprietary knowledge and extensive experience gained, we have developed and enhanced Turning beer into biofuel: researchers examine alcohol by-products ... - 28 Aug 2007 Gizmag,August 28, 2007 The debate surrounding the benefits and perils of biofuels continues with by-products from the alcohol manufacturing process offered as the Oil Shale to the Rescue? - 28 Aug 2007 Huffington Post,Biofuels and hybrids will not save us in time. But oil shale might. America's domestic petroleum production is in decline. In 2000, America's domestic oil Diversified Energy Introduces Innovative Algae Production System ... - 28 Aug 2007 PR Newswire (press release),The $260 million project integrates a modern dairy operation with a biofuels plant to produce ethanol, biodiesel, milk, animal feed and compost fertilizer. LanzaFuels Biofuels Plant On Hold - Aug 26, 2007 Scoop.co.nz,LanzaFuels New Zealand Limited today announced that it has put its plans for local biofuels production plant on hold. LanzaFuels has been investigating the Mission Biofuels completes plant construction - Aug 26, 2007 WA Business News (subscription),Perth-based biodiesel producer Mission Biofuels Ltd has completed construction of its 100000 tonnes per annum Biodiesel Plant at Kuantan Port, Malaysia, Biofuels won’t break our addiction to oil, but they are a start - Aug 24, 2007 Times Online,Calls from Washington for subsidies to increase US production of biofuels by up to 700 per cent in the next 30 years have persuaded American farmers to Booze To Biofuels: Fuel For The Future? - Aug 24, 2007 Science Daily (press release)He said: “Scientists all over the world are trying to find a simple and cost effective way to produce more biofuels from waste or low value products. Nothing is Simple, Not Even Biofuels - Aug 26, 2007 WorldChangingIt’s true not only for cooking, relationships, and work, but also for understanding what "sustainable" biofuels really are. A recent article in Science by Biofuels board gets P90-M initial budget - Aug 24, 2007 INQ7.net,The Biofuels Law tasks the NBB to ensure the supply and quality of biofuels and to recommend any increase in the volume of biofuels to be blended with Biofuels: More Harm Than Good? - Aug 21, 2007 BusinessWeekBiofuels have become a recent topic of discussion within the transport sector with alternatives to diesel appearing at the petrol bowser, but some experts Startup lands funding from Imperium to turn algae into biofuels - Aug 21, 2007 Seattle Post IntelligencerIt also recently provided a loan to Propel Biofuels, money that the Seattle company is using to set up biodiesel fueling stations in the state. Ambani bats for biofuels to boost rural prosperity - Aug 21, 2007 Hindustan Times,This can be done through a biofuels revolution. It is possible to develop hybrid and transgenic technologies to use marginal lands for producing biofuel Analysts Take a Look at Biofuel Boom - Aug 27, 2007 Wallace's Farmer,The rush to biofuels continues to draw industry reaction and discussion as corn and soybean prices rise, and the makeup of US crop acreage changes. Overnight fire doused at e-biofuels plant - Aug 25, 2007 Muncie Star Press,Construction materials caught fire in a large trash bin at e-biofuels late Thursday night, but caused no damage to the soy biodiesel plant, China's new biofuels project may level forests to make way for 'clean - Aug 24, 2007 TransWorldNews (press release),The rapid expansion of the Chinese biofuels industry, along with the government's stated plans to convert huge swaths of forest into biofuels plantations, Lipid making enzymes work in a test tube; may help biofuels production - Aug 24, 2007 Ars Technica,With the current focus on decreasing our reliance on petroleum and the possibility that biofuels could play a role in our future, the ability to make custom BP to become Australia's largest biofuels marketer - Aug 23, 2007 Energy Business ReviewBy Clare Watson BP Australia and Manildra Energy Australia have announced one of Australia's largest biofuels supply agreements, a deal that will result in Biofuels menace rainforests - Aug 17, 2007 Guardian Unlimited,Substituting fossil fuels with biofuels will not only add more carbon to the atmosphere, but will destroy primary forests, biodiversity and livelihoods, Biofuels switch a mistake, say researchers - Aug 16, 2007 Guardian Unlimited,Increasing production of biofuels to combat climate change will release between two and nine times more carbon gases over the next 30 years than fossil Biofuels News - Aug 23, 2007 Checkbiotech.org (press release),It will also create a forum to facilitate sharing of experiences in developing biofuels among countries in Africa and between Africa and Brazil and other Water for biofuels or for food? - Aug 16, 2007 Independent Online,Stockholm - Biofuels, hailed by many as the green solution to offset a coming oil shortage and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, are not a cure-all solution, Germany's Verbio Mulls EUR 100 M Investment in Bulgaria - Aug 27, 2007 Sofia News Agency,Bulgaria: German company Verbio Vereinigte BioEnergie, the biggest biofuels producer in Europe, said on Monday it was considering plans to invest up to EUR Biofuels, Bioenergy Conference Sept. 4-5 - Aug 24, 2007 Penn State Live,University Park, Pa. - A conference on bioenergy, sponsored by Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, will bring some of the best minds involved in PetroSun Announces Formation of PetroSun Biofuels Mexico - Aug 23, 2007 Grainnet,PetroSun BioFuels Mexico will enter into joint venture agreements to develop algae cultivation farms and extraction plants in Sonora and southern Arizona Can't See the Forest for the Biofuels - Aug 16, 2007 Wired News..."Biofuels are essentially being used as a way of avoiding the real problem: reducing the use of fossil fuels." Biofuel demand from places like Europe and Forests beat biofuels as warming solution: report - Aug 16, 2007 National Post,The report, published today in the journal Science, assesses biofuels -- produced by using everything from sugarcane to wheat -- and compared carbon Chance casts doubt over GM canola biofuels boost - Aug 16, 2007 ABC Online,Minister Kim Chance says he wants the state to use biofuels for 5 per cent of its transport needs, but he does not believe GM canola will help achieve that ConAgra Trade Group managing Greenville plant for Nova Biofuels - Aug 17, 2007 Bizjournals.com,...by Andy Ashby Nova Biofuels Trade Group, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nova Biosource Fuels, Inc., has entered into a sales agreement with ConAgra Trade Biofuels plant opens in Northern Indiana - Aug 23, 2007 Checkbiotech.org (press release),The world's largest soybean processing and biofuels plant officially opened this morning in northern Indiana in Claypool. Louis Dreyfus Commodities says Biofuels incentive withers in Texas - Aug 14, 2007 Houston Chronicle,In place since May 2006, the program was designed to jump-start the production of biofuels in a state known more for producing crude oil. AP Interview: Dutch crown prince warns against prioritizing ... - Aug 15, 2007 International Herald Tribune,AP STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Dutch Crown Prince Willem-Alexander warned against diverting water resources from food production to biofuels, saying Wednesday that Around the region - Aug 24, 2007 Houston Chronicle,Executives of Earth Biofuels must face questions from three investors who helped force the company into bankruptcy. Chief Executive Officer Dennis Scientists Aim To Sequence And Catalog Conifer Genes For Future ... - Aug 17, 2007 Science Daily (press release)Such studies will also improve our understanding of the formation of biomass components such as lignin that impede production of biofuels from Farmers should embrace biofuels, former Shell chairman says - Aug 15, 2007 ABC Online,A former Shell Oil chairman says Australian farmers should not dismiss the opportunities presented by a domestic biofuels industry. Healthcare Technologies Calls for a Shareholders Meeting to ... - Aug 16, 2007 CNNMoney.comAt the meeting, shareholders will be asked to approve the previously announced Asset Purchase Agreement with NexGen Biofuels, Inc, Mac Bioventures Inc. and Biofuels - a controversial fuel for the future - Aug 14, 2007 Euronews.net,Biofuels, their proponents say, would allow us to use our cars every day while the plants grown to produce the fuel would effectively suck up the CO2 thrown UN food boss urges biofuels rethink - Aug 14, 2007 Financial Times,...establish a system for bioenergy environmental standards; and provide more microcredit to farmers in developing countries to develop local biofuels. BP becomes Australia’s largest marketer of biofuels - Aug 22, 2007 Biofuel Review,BP Australia and Manildra Energy Australia announced today (22nd August) one of Australia’s largest biofuels supply agreements, a deal which will result in Biofuels criticism ignores wider picture - Aug 21, 2007 Carbon Positive,We contend, however, that any debate over the merits of biofuels versus reforestation or any other land use must take into account a lot more than the Hither and Yon: Transmission and Biofuels - Aug 22, 2007 Alternative Energy Stocks,While you're on the Energy Tech Stocks site, read a little about trading of wind power futures (here and here, with one more to come. Biofuels threaten water reserves, experts warn - Aug 13, 2007 Granma International,Another problem with no solution in sight is the need for enormous swathes of land for planting the raw materials used to make biofuels. archives | news | XML / RSS feed | featured
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