Category: Thought Leadership

“Biofuels: What happened to biofuels?”

“Biofuels: What happened to biofuels?”

September 5, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: antgib @woodboroughpark As with food (cf biofuels), the poorer you are, the greater the % of income you spend on energy. AzliGE “Biofuels: What happened to biofuels? | The Economist ” @Alizoo – Beta Renewables licensed the tech to whom in MY? apeterka As EU weighs cap on #biofuels, study finds finds significantly lower indirect […]

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“How Big Ethanol Hopes You’re a Dope.”

“How Big Ethanol Hopes You’re a Dope.”

September 4, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: SWITCHOntario: The politics of corn ethanol – The Globe and Mail – henry45colt How Big Ethanol Hopes You’re a Dope bangcareDotCom Stadium cooking oil to be converted to biodiesel – San Francisco Chronicle

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“The Future of Biofuels in 10 Charts and Maps”

“The Future of Biofuels in 10 Charts and Maps”

September 3, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: SugarcaneOrg: #Ethanol replaced 40% of gasoline in Brazil and saved 189 million of CO2 emissions since 2003. Good #biofuels exist, togethernc: State budget cuts threaten future of biofuels research in NC johngreenler “The Future of Biofuels in 10 Charts and Maps” – Union of Concerned Scientists –

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“Not a good idea to use vegetable oils for biofuels – make carbs and use microbes as oil factories.”

“Not a good idea to use vegetable oils for biofuels – make carbs and use microbes as oil factories.”

September 2, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: Harvard: Biofuels, energy security, the environment and human health: A research round-up from @JournoResource Hardeman @aeropolitics @IATA @icao 1.5% target is within airlines’ own scope; 2% only possible if govts step up efforts on ATM and sust biofuels PSOEurope Stephanopoulos: not a good idea to use vetetable oils for biofuels – make carbs and […]

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“More efficient production of biofuels from waste with the help of modified yeasts.”

“More efficient production of biofuels from waste with the help of modified yeasts.”

September 2, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: SmarterFuels: Conflicting biofuels policies costing environment in California, via LA Times AgNews Plane powered by biofuels makes successful trip energyeguru More efficient production of biofuels from waste with the help of modified yeasts

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“Designer sugarcane, not switchgrass, being retooled to produce biofuels.”

“Designer sugarcane, not switchgrass, being retooled to produce biofuels.”

August 29, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: HanifHaroon Designer sugarcane, not switchgrass, being retooled to produce biofuels – AgriLife Today safoodindustry Even so-called ‘good’ biofuels need safeguards to ensure that they don’t damage biodiversity or displace other crops. QUnited19 More efficient production of biofuels from waste with the help of modified yeasts

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“Tensions mount between CA, federal biofuel programs. Can there be only one?”

“Tensions mount between CA, federal biofuel programs. Can there be only one?”

August 28, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: leanpath Marion approves deal for garbage-to-ethanol facility | TheGazette eriqTita The Ethanol Effect: When Alternative Fuels Go Bad: “Everything about ethanol is good, good, good,” crows Iowa… brendanmcl Tensions mount between CA, federal #biofuel programs. Can there be only one?

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“Detroit’s experimentation w/ green infrastructure, urban farming, reforestation, and biofuels.”

“Detroit’s experimentation w/ green infrastructure, urban farming, reforestation, and biofuels.”

August 27, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: joeygiggles Positive Experience with the Masterminds of Scipio Biofuels GrowthEnergy The truth about #BigOil’s opposition to the #RFS & #Ethanol? It’s all about the money: MayorInnovation MT @bbbeasternmich: #Detroit’s experimentation w/ green infrastructure, urban farming, reforestation, and biofuels

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“Refiners, Ethanol, and You. Time to Worry?”

“Refiners, Ethanol, and You. Time to Worry?”

August 26, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: TechnicaPR Congrats to @SapphireEnergy on their Later Stage Award nomination in the #BioFuels #BioEnergy category! BlacknGoldFool Refiners, Ethanol, and You. Time to Worry? fionaharvey: What is happening with biomass and biofuels in the UK? Some answers here:

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“U.S. #corn now close to non-subsidized competitiveness with #crude as source of #energy”

“U.S. #corn now close to non-subsidized competitiveness with #crude as source of #energy”

August 25, 2013 |

Today on Twitter: earthislandjrnl Are cellulosic biofuels the holy grail of green fuels? ScottAMcKee “U.S. #corn now close to non-subsidized competitiveness with #crude as source of #energy” ActionAidUSA: Tanzania farmers accuse biofuel investors of land grab:

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