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The Top 10 Biofuels Stories of 2008: a Biofuels Digest special report

2008 was supposed to be the year when biofuels boomed, but producers and developers were under siege all year from a “vast, chicken wing conspiracy” drawn from groups that Daniel Gross, writing in Slate, described as “poverty activists, inflation hawks, efficiency freaks and environmentalists”. He could have added “an aggressive coalition of processed food, meat [...]

December 31, 2008 | Jim Lane | Comments 0

“If it’s made from corn, it’s worthy of scorn,” begins Greentech Media’s top 10 biofuels stories of 2008

“If it’s made from corn, it’s worthy of scorn. If it’s made from weeds or trash, it could be worth cash,” begins an entertaining round-up of the top 10 biofuels stories of 2008 from Greentech Media’s Jeff St. John. Among his picks, the VeraSun bankruptcy, BP’s investment in Verenium, the EPA’s denial of the RFS [...]

December 24, 2008 | Jim Lane | Comments 1