MSU researchers harness algae and fungi to create new biofuel system
In Michigan, Michigan State University scientists found a solution using two species of marine algae and soil fungi to enhance oil production and harvest...
On the road to a more efficient biofuel cell
In Germany, researchers combined two concepts that make the biofuel cell system as efficient as noble metal catalysts. The team combined a bioanode with...
Mahoney Environmental Acquires Green Oil
In Illinois, Mahoney Environmental, a recycler of used cooking oil, purchased Green Oil, LLC dba Green Dining, a used oil recycling and grease trap...
Global Bioenergies successfully moves its C3 process to Demo scale
In France, Global Bioenergies reached a new milestone in scaling up its C3 process converting renewable resources into isopropanol and acetone. These two biobased...
Oil and gas giant YPF to start producing biofuels
In Argentina, Miguel Gutiérrez, President of oil and gas company YPF, made a big announcement this week that YPF will start producing biofuels. “The...
Vertoro creating green gold from paper pulp
In the Netherlands, Vertoro, Spanish for “Green Gold” is turning lignin into crude lignin oil, or CLO which is similar to fossil crude oil....
Eni and Veritas turn trash to treasure with new bioeconomy agreement
In Italy, Eni and Veritas, a multiutility that collects, recycles and treats waste in the 51 Municipalities of the metropolitan area of Venice, signed...
BURN awarded Bloomberg New Energy Pioneers Award for clean cookstoves
In Kenya, BURN Manufacturing, makers of the Jikokoa and Kuniokoa cookstoves that run on biomass, were awarded this year’s Bloomberg New Energy Pioneers Award....
Wood awarded contract to expand world’s largest dissolving pulp mill
In the United Kingdom, Wood was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management contract by Sappi Limited, a global producer of dissolving wood pulp,...
Residents get town council to vote no on biofuel facility
In North Carolina, residents of Stanley showed up at a special Town Council meeting to push the council to reject a proposed $45 million...