The Paramount Deal: World Energy takes off with audacious $72M acquisition of AltAir and...

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Bioeconomy execs bullish on 2018, 74% of companies expect revenue growth, 62 percent expect...

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50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy 2018

The 50 Hottest Companies in the Advanced Bioeconomy, as voted by the invited international Selectors and subscribers of The Digest, the world's most widely-read bioeconomy...

Trump escalates RFS drama in DC, as ABLC opens, asks to meet with industry...

In Washington, President Trump has requested a face-to-face meeting on Thursday with leaders of the US biofuels industry after talks between Big Oil and...

Aviation biofuels: 10 years, 100,000 flights and we’re still arguing about feedstock – why?

This week marks the 10th anniversary of the first demo flight on biofuel  which was done by Virgin Atlantic. LanzaTech CEO Jennifer Holmgren shared the...

The Nitrogen Engine: Ricardo spins out company to commercialize game-changing engine tech

In the UK, Ricardo has unveiled its CryoPower engine technology and points towards a potential saving of approximately 30 percent in CO2 emissions and...

Carbon-negative fuels in the spotlight as Ohio State, Argonne National Labs, Energy Vision make...

OK, you know the climate change drill. Burning liquid fuels releases CO2 and that leads to global warming. It’s one of the reasons that...

Hot Spots Around the World: Who’s Adding What, Where in Biofuels

South America In Brazil, ICM has completed startup and commissioning of the FS Bioenergia dry-mill corn ethanol plant. The plant is  a joint venture between...

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