Category: Thought Leadership

"Planes Using BioFuel – is this the gov't subsidied 'let's make fuel with food?"

"Planes Using BioFuel – is this the gov't subsidied 'let's make fuel with food?"

June 23, 2011 |

Today on Twitter. CMEGroup: Land for Biofuels or Crops? The Debate Rumbles on via @WSJTheSource iowafarmertoday: Legislation friendly to biodiesel: While most of the attention on biofuels lately has been on what is … azodi: Planes Using BioFuel is this the gov’t subsidied “let’s make fuel with food” BioFuel we’re talking about? If so, no […]

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"747-8F will use Biofuels in all 4 engines for transatlantic flight to Paris."

"747-8F will use Biofuels in all 4 engines for transatlantic flight to Paris."

June 16, 2011 |

Today on Twitter. GeneralClark: The #Pentagon is moving toward use of alternative energy, including renewable sources and biofuels, on the battlefield MatthewSpoor: Thune-Klobuchar #ethanol bill could go head-to-head with elimination amendment in Senate next week LutherPendragon: 747-8F will use Biofuels in all 4 engines for transatlantic flight to Paris ACSPublications: Research published in Biochemistry clears […]

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"Subsidize Biofuels created from agricultural waste rather than the food stuffs."

"Subsidize Biofuels created from agricultural waste rather than the food stuffs."

June 13, 2011 |

Today on Twitter. evcricket: @zenrainman India is all over small scale biofuels. Some interesting domestic gear being made there now techreview: World Bank Says to End Biofuels Subsidies DavidMaskalick: @techreview Subsidize Biofuels created from agricultural waste rather than the food stuffs. wef: Polman (unilever): 2/3 of land grabs are for biofuels, even in countries which […]

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"Produced water from oil wells used to grow algae for biofuels."

"Produced water from oil wells used to grow algae for biofuels."

June 10, 2011 |

Today on twitter Life_Sciences_: Biofuels, ecosystem services and human wellbeing: Putting biofuels in the ecosystem services narrative taxpayers: New report details history of #ethanol #subsidies: Extending tax credit through 2015 will cost #taxpayers $31 billion! sustainability0: ‘produced water’ from oil wells used to grow algae for biofuels – ArgusBiofuels: Corn futures spike on USDA report […]

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"Petrobras investing US$400 million in biofuels research 2010-2014"

"Petrobras investing US$400 million in biofuels research 2010-2014"

June 9, 2011 |

Today on Twitter: mercuriusb: Mercurius is mentioned (p. 57) of the SAFN biojet fuel report about Pacific NW biojet potential. uOttawa_News: #uOttawa conference: how can we ensure an orderly transition to a #sustainable #energy future in #Canada? GreenCarCongres: Petrobras investing US$400 million in biofuels research 2010-2014 BioBusiness_: Don’t Discount Biofuels: Biofuels, startups, energy John Gardner […]

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"Biofuels jump forward with elimination of key cost barrier."

"Biofuels jump forward with elimination of key cost barrier."

June 8, 2011 |

Today on Twitter. algaebiofuels: #BioFuel Southold Free Library Makes Successful Switch to Biofuels – Patch.com SpenserVillwock: Biofuels jump forward with elimination of key cost barrier – Southwest Farm Press nicholasgdavies: Cool biofuel site: PeterboroughLoc: Business opportunities in Algal Biofuels – flightraining: Virgin Group airlines collaborate on biofuels at LAX: Virgin Atlantic, Virgin America and V […]

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"Biofuels…divert food and land from the poor to the non-sustainable energy needs of the rich…"

"Biofuels…divert food and land from the poor to the non-sustainable energy needs of the rich…"

June 7, 2011 |

Today on Twitter: kycornfed: Vilsack says biofuels are good for agriculture and consumers. #ethanol JMCooper2010: “Biofuels…divert food and land from the poor to the non-sustainable energy needs of the rich…” unhealthytruth: This year 40% of America’s corn crop will go into car engines rather than stomachs as corn policies distort food prices BuddhaOishiph: Food Versus […]

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The True Story Behind Food Versus Fuel Debate

The True Story Behind Food Versus Fuel Debate

June 7, 2011 |

By Ron Miller Managing Director and co-founder of Prisma Advisors, LLC former CEO, Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings, Inc. “Hunger, despair for millions” reads the headline in a national newspaper looking to link high food prices with the growth of renewable fuels. Anti-ethanol factions oftentimes cite food costs in the ongoing food versus fuel debate but they […]

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"How the US Can Wean Itself Off Fossil Fuels With Biofuels."

"How the US Can Wean Itself Off Fossil Fuels With Biofuels."

June 6, 2011 |

Today on Twitter. juanprados: More #biomass projects…getting down to Florida BPGulfLeak: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Dead Zone: The Algae Biofuels and Carbon Exchange Agenda #youdecide Giordanagvx: How the US Can Wean Itself Off Fossil Fuels With Biofuels Re_Nuble: The Myth of Sustainable Biofuels…Read On! pmargherio: Driving the Redefinition of Biofuels

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"Is the Open Fuel Standard Good for Advanced Biofuels or for the USA?"

"Is the Open Fuel Standard Good for Advanced Biofuels or for the USA?"

June 3, 2011 |

CaneEthanol: NYT/Greenwire-Brazil remains world’s largest #ethanol exporter, posing threat to US ind that caused govt 2 place tariffs CindyMachire: Biofuels: Biotechnology, Chemistry, and Sustainable Development: Alltop_green: Consolidated bioprocessing: a revolution in biofuels development TradingCBOT: NFU rejects biofuel criticism: BIOFUELS can help to create a strong and sustainable agricultural sector in… BIOblogger: Is the Open Fuel […]

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