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Advanced Biofuels USA: promoting the understanding, development and use of advanced biofuels around the world.

Advanced BioFuels USA

Korean Team Extracts Useful Chemical From Biodiesel By-Products

South Korean scientists have developed a high-tech process to extract commercially viable chemical compounds from a biodiesel by-product that can

April 5, 2009 Read Full Article

The Woody Biomass Program at SUNY-ESF

Willow Biomass is an environmentally sound, locally produced, renewable source of energy and bio products.   Driven by concerns about global

April 5, 2009 Read Full Article

Federal Interagency Biomass Research and Development Board Releases Biofuel Feedstocks Report

Feedstock Production for Biofuels: Economic Drivers, Policy Implications, and the Role of Research advises on the economic feasibility of developing

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Brewing Biohydrogen from Beer, Food Waste

Sapporo Breweries Ltd. and Brazil’s state-run oil producer, Petrobras, will execute a trial – beginning as early as September –

April 2, 2009 Read Full Article

National Algae Association’s Fifth Quarterly Conference for Commercialization of “Algae: The New Oil,” April 30 – May 1, 2009, Houston, TX.

Origin Oil will be providing process details of its innovative single-step process to extract oil from algae. BioCentrics will be

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Commercial-Scale Production of Algae Biodiesel: Using Existing Resources to Spawn a New Era in Renewable Energy

by Drew Casey  (Biofuels and Bio-Based Carbon Mitigation) Recently, we have experienced increasing uncertainty about the threat of climate changes due

March 30, 2009 Read Full Article

Ceres CEO Promotes Cellulosic Biofuel by Plant Breeding

by Richard Hamilton (Ceres)  This presentation was part of “Growing Energy” at Biomass 2009 in March.  The President and CEO

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Green Earth Technologies Inks Deal Naming G-Oil(TM) as Official Motor Oil of the American Le Mans Series and IMSA

Green Earth Technologies announced March 19, 2009, that they have signed a two-year contract that will name their Ultimate Biodegradable “green” motor

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Biofuels in Asia: An Analysis of Sustanability Options

(Clean Energy Asia)  The purpose of this report is to provide an objective and comprehensive regional analysis summarizing the benefits

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New Possibilities for Hydrogen-Producing Algae

Photosynthesis produces the food that we eat and the oxygen that we breathe ― could it also help satisfy our

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Gulf Alternative Energy Corporation Expands Pre-Processing Technology

Gulf Alternative Energy Corporation announced that it is expanding its strategic development to other forms of alternative energy beyond its

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An Industrial Perspective on Sustainability

by Peter Halling (Novozymes, Inc.) He talked about an industry perspective, from the point of view of Novozymes, a company that actively

March 29, 2009 Read Full Article

Challenges and Science Needed to Describe Sustainable Biofuel Production

by Jeffrey Steiner (Agricultural Research Services, USDA). In this talk he points out the importance of rural landscapes and ecosystem

March 29, 2009 Read Full Article

Challenges for Sustainable Second Generation Biofuels

by Mark Jacobs (Meridian Institute). He represented the Council on Sustainable Biomass Production (CSBP). CSBP is developing the standards to

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Defining Bioenergy Sustainability

by moderator Dr. Virginia H. Dale (Environmental Sciences Division at Oak Ridge National Lab.) who emphasized the components that make

March 29, 2009 Read Full Article

Furanics: A Refreshing New Take on Biofuels from Avantium Technologies

by Simon Bennett  (CleanTech Investor)  ‘Furanics’ are a new class of biofuels, named after the furan rings in the fuel’s

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Honeywell’s UOP and Ensyn Launch Envergent Technologies to Offer Second-Generation Biomass Technology

UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced today that it has launched Envergent Technologies, LLC, a joint venture with Ensyn Corp.,

March 24, 2009 Read Full Article

Developments in Algal Harvesting, Dewatering and Drying

Univenture, Inc. and AlgaeVenture Systems, announced the details of a disruptive solid liquid separation and dewatering technology specifically designed for

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Caltech Scientists Create New Enzymes for Biofuel Production

In a paper published  in the early edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Frances H. Arnold,

March 23, 2009 Read Full Article

Defining Sustainability: Science, Standards, and Scorecards: Roundtable for Sustainable Biofuels

Barbara Bramble  (National Wildlife Federation), in her talk, emphasized the importance of sustainable biofuels and developing strategies to reduce GHG  emissions

March 20, 2009 Read Full Article

Defining Sustainability: Science, Standards, and Scorecards: An Industrial Perspective on Sustainability

by Peter Halling (Novozymes, Inc.) He talked about an industry perspective, from the point of view of Novozymes, a company

March 20, 2009 Read Full Article

Defining Sustainability: Science, Standards, and Scorecards: Challenges and Science Needed to Describe Sustainable Biofuel Production

by Jeffrey Steiner (Agricultural Research Services, USDA). In this talk he points out the importance of rural landscapes and ecosystem

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Defining Sustainability: Science, Standards, and Scorecards: Challenges for Sustainable Second Generation Biofuels

by Mark Jacobs (Meridian Institute). He represented the Council on Sustainable Biomass Production (CSBP). CSBP is developing the standards to

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Defining Sustainability: Science, Standards, and Scorecards: Defining Bioenergy Sustainability

by moderator Dr. Virginia H. Dale (Environmental Sciences Division at Oak Ridge  National Lab.) who emphasized the components that make

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University of Illinois Begins New Bioenergy Master’s Degree

Interest in bioenergy and renewable energy sources continues to increase and now students can earn a Master of Science degree

March 19, 2009 Read Full Article

Enerkem Brings Next-Generation Biofuels Project to Mississippi

Enerkem Inc., a leading advanced biofuels and green chemicals technology company, announced plans to build and operate a second-generation biofuels

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Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) Posts Biofuels Guide on Senate Web Site

To help individuals and corporations navigate and access the various federal programs and grants available, Senator Cantwell has released a

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An Industrial Perspective on Sustainability

Peter Halliing, Novozymes, discussed the value of using enzymes and microbes in production of advanced biofuels to increase efficiency and

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

Defining Bioenergy Sustainability

Virginia Dale and Keith Kline, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, discuss the elements of sustainability from a environmental, economic and social perspectives.  Download PDF

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Roundtable for Sustainable Biofuels

Barbara J. Bramble, National Wildlife Federation, described this international multi-stakeholder initiative to develop principles and criteria for sustainable biofuels production that will

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Challenges adn Science Needed to escribe Sustainable Biofuel Production

Jeffrey Steiner, USDA, Agricultural Research Service, describes the current circumstances of developing criteria and indicators for sustainable biofuels production as

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Modeling Land Use and Land Use Change in Brazil

Leila Harfuch, Brazilian Institute for International Trade Negotiations, presents studies of land use patterns and changes in Brazil with attention

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A Systems Approach to Biomass Sustainability

M. Christina Negri, Argonne National Laboratory, presentation for the “Defining Sustainability: Science, Standards and Scorecards” session of the US Department

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Challenges for Sustainable Second Generation Biofuels

Barbara Stinson, Meridian Institute, explains the creation of and purpose of a Council on Sustainable Biomass Production.  From the Defining

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

The Coskata Syngast-to-Ethanol Platform

Bill Roe, Coskata, describes Coskata’s “feedstock flexible” ethanol production process and provides and update on commercialization developments.  From the Advanced

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

Where We Are and Where We Are Going

Jim Imbler, Zeachem, provides a view of the world of cultivation and production of advanced biofuels–illustrated with Zeachem’s experiences so

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Targeting Plant Cell Walls at Joint BioEnergy Institute

Josh Heaslewood, JBEI at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, explains issues of biomass recalcitrance and work being done to convert hemicellulose,

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Fuel Synthesis and Sustainabilty Activities in the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center

Tim Donohue, GLBRC, explains the work being done to promote and develop the conversion of biomass to fuels.  Includes illustration

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The BioEnergy Science Center: Initial Results in Overcoming Biomass Recalcitrance

Brian Davison, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, provides an in-depth look at the challenges to breaking down cellulose so that it

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State of Technology Assessment

Andy Aden, National Renewable Energy Laboratory provides an assessment including biochemical and thermochemical pathways, and a review of sustainability challenges.  From the

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Abengoa Bioenergy: Hybrid Biorefinery Concept

Gerson Santos-Leon, Abengoa Vioenergy New Technologies, presents a combination enzymatic and gasification process as part of the Biofuels Commercialization session

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Biofuels Commercialization: The Federal Role in Fostering Investment

William F. Hagy, III, USDA Rural Development, describes programs available under the 2008 Farm Bill to promote and support development

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Creating a Sustainable Biofuels Future

Jennifer Holmgren, UOP, gives an international view of the future outlook for biofuels and engines technology integration from an industry

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Outlook for Biofuels in Brazil

Emerson Kloss, Embassy of Brazil in Washington, DC, summarizes biofuels production and use in Brazil as part of the International

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

Biofuels Policy Update: The European Union

Laurent Javaudin, Delegation of the European Commission to the US, summarizes EU legislation and activities regarding biofuels.  Download PDF

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Commercial Challenges Facing Cellulosic Ethanol

Jack Huttner, DuPont Danisco Cellulosic Ethanol, explores the current science and financial situation of cellulosic ethanol production and commercialization.  From

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

A DOE Perspective on Sustainability

Zia Haq, US Department of Energy’s Office of the Biomass Program, describes DOE’s programs with regard to sustainable biofuels development

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Growing Energy

Richard Hamilton, Ceres, discusses indirect land use change theories and development of improved energy crops and cultivation around the world. 

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Overcoming Barriers to Growth of the Biofuels Industry

Brent Erickson, Biotechnology Industry Organization.  Includes discussion of the “blend wall.”  From the plenary session at the US Department of

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

Promise vs. Potential of Sustainable Biofuels

Congressman Roscoe Bartlett (R-MD6th), known as “Congressman Peak Oil” presents the problem of peak oil and analyzes the potential of

March 17, 2009 Read Full Article

Greenhunter Biofuels Announces Distillation Capabiliites in Advance of Cold-Soak Filtration Test Effective Date

In October of 2008, ASTM International, originally known as the American Society for Testing and Materials, added the “Cold Soak

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$2.77 Million Boost from NC Biofuels Center

The Biofuels Center of North Carolina, which is tasked by the General Assembly with developing a biofuels sector in North

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Michigan State and Michigan Tech Share Trees-to-Biofuels Grant

Research to turn trees into liquid fuel gets a boost with approval of the $410 billion federal omnibus spending bill

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Shell And Codexis Deepen Collaboration To Speed Arrival Of Next Generation Biofuel

Royal Dutch Shell plc and Codexis, Inc., announced an expanded agreement to develop better biocatalysts that could accelerate commercialisation of

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Growth Energy Policy Brief: California’s Dangerous Gamble with Indirect Land Use Change

Carbon accounting will play an important role in comparison of greenhouse gas emissions related to various transportation fuels.  The federal

March 10, 2009 Read Full Article

Advanced Biofuels USA Comments on CA Waiver Review

A public hearing concerning this reconsideration was held on March 5, 2009, beginning at 9:30 a.m. Deadline to submit written

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New Trade Association Formed for North America Camelina Industry

GREAT FALLS, Mont., — Thirteen seed companies, processors and researchers of camelina have formed the first trade association focused on

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UW-Green Bay to Research Marginal Lands for Energy Crops

Planting agricultural crops in poorly drained or marginal soil areas may be delayed, prevented or unprofitable for traditional farming. However,

March 2, 2009 Read Full Article

University of Minnesota Reports on Life-Cycle Analysis Related to Corn Stover

Research shows that, as a fuel for heat and power applications, corn stover reduces the life-cycle fossil-fuel emissions of carbon

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Doubling a Gene in Corn Results in Giant Biomass

University of Illinois plant geneticist Stephen Moose has developed a corn plant that yields corn that would make good silage,

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110 Scientists Complain that California Promotes Fossil Fuels; Are Opposed to Selective Enforcement of Indirect Effects in California’s Proposed Low Carbon Fuel Standard

In a letter to California Governor Schwarzenegger, biomass to bioenergy researchers warn that this field of studying indirect land use

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French Aerospace Lab, Onera, Heads Alternative Aviation Fuel Study

    Onera has been chosen by the European Commission (Directorate-General for Energy and Transport) to conduct a strategic feasibility

March 1, 2009 Read Full Article

Industrial Biotechnology in China Amidst Changing Market Conditions

by Elizabeth Nesbitt (Journal of International Commerce and Economics)  The increasing use of industrial biotechnology by the Chinese liquid biofuels and

February 27, 2009 Read Full Article

ASTM Sets the Standard for Biodiesel

by Kessel Nelson   (ASTM International Standardization News)    Committee D02 on Petroleum Products and Lubricants has produced a set

February 27, 2009 Read Full Article

Report Shows Advanced Biofuels Industry Can Create Jobs, Economic Growth

Continuing to build advanced biofuels production capacity can create thousands of new jobs throughout the economy, contributing to U.S. economic

February 27, 2009 Read Full Article

Enzymatic Deconstruction of Xylan for Biofuel Production

by Dylan Dodd and Isaac K. O. Cann  (Global Change Biology Bioenergy)   The combustion of fossil-derived fuels has a significant impact on

February 27, 2009 Read Full Article

Changes in Soil Organic Carbon under Biofuel Crops

by Kristina J. Anderson-Teixeira, Sarah C. Davis, Michael D. Masters and Evan H. Delucia  (Global Change Biology Bioenergy)   One potentially significant

February 27, 2009 Read Full Article

Mascoma Facility Generating Cellulosic Ethanol With Assistance from New York State Agencies

Mascoma Corporation, a leader in the development of low carbon cellulosic ethanol, announced that the company’s demonstration facility in Rome,

February 25, 2009 Read Full Article

QuantumSphere Awarded Research Grant to Turn Algae into Biofuels

California Energy Commission awards $100k grant to turn algae blooms in the Salton Sea into methane, hydrogen, and synthetic gasses. 

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BP and Verenium Form Leading Cellulosic Ethanol Venture to Deliver Advanced Biofuels

The joint venture company will initially focus on developing and securing financing for a first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol facility in

February 18, 2009 Read Full Article

Enzyme Cocktail Converts Cellulosic Materials, Water into Hydrogen Fuel

Researchers at Virginia Tech, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and the University of Georgia have produced hydrogen gas pure enough

February 16, 2009 Read Full Article

POET’s Project Liberty Cellulosic Ethanol Pilot Plant Uses Corn Cobs as Feedstock

A leading U.S. ethanol producer, Poet, announced the opening of an $8 million pilot plant that will produce cellulosic ethanol

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POET to Discuss Cellulosic Ethanol, Cob Harvesting with Northwest Iowa Farmers

Harvesting cobs will provide an additional revenue stream for farmers, without requiring them to change their planting practices. Agriculture equipment

February 12, 2009 Read Full Article

Blade Switchgrass Management Guide for Bioenergy Now Available

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 11 /PRNewswire/ — A new crop management guide is available for producers interested in learning more

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Energy, Biotechnology and Agribusiness Veterans Form SG Biofuels to Develop Jatropha as Low-Cost, Sustainable Oil

Following three years of research, a team of energy, biotechnology and agribusiness veterans announced the formation of SG Biofuels, a

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Biofuels can provide Viable, Sustainable Solution to Reducing Petroleum Dependence, says “90-Billion Gallon Biofuel Deployment Study”

An in-depth study by Sandia National Laboratories and General Motors Corp. has found that plant and forestry waste and dedicated

February 10, 2009 Read Full Article

Two-Step Chemical Process Turns Raw Biomass into Biofuel

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have developed a two-step method to convert the cellulose in raw biomass into a

February 10, 2009 Read Full Article

Researchers Seek to Create Ethanol from Idaho Agricultural Waste

Researchers from Idaho’s three largest public universities are seeking to create ethanol from the Gem state’s agricultural waste. And they

February 9, 2009 Read Full Article

Camelina Crop May Save the Day for Northwest Pa. Farmers, Landowners

by Andrea Zippay (Farm and Dairy)  A rather low-budget, low-input crop may be a boon to northwest Pennsylvania farmers.   Camelina

February 8, 2009 Read Full Article

USDA and USDoE Announce Funding for Biomass Research and Development Initiative

On January 30, the U.S. Departments of Agriculture (USDA) and Energy (DOE) announced up to $25 million (subject to appropriations)

February 6, 2009 Read Full Article

SG Biofuels Launches Jatropha Developer at 2009 National Biodiesel Conference

Following three years of research, a team of energy, biotechnology and agribusiness veterans today announced the formation of SG Biofuels,

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Japan Airlines Flight Brings Aviation One Step Closer to Using Biofuel

Japan Airlines (JAL) became the first airline to conduct a demonstration flight using a sustainable biofuel primarily refined from the

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Sirona Fuels Acquires Blue Sky Biofuels and Invests in Jatropha to Expand Production of High-Quality, Sustainable Biofuel

Through its purchase of Blue Sky Biofues, Sirona has acquired an Oakland, CA-based refinery that produces high-quality biodiesel from both

February 2, 2009 Read Full Article

Sustainable Oils, Inc., provided camelina-based fuels for Japan Airlines demo flight.

Also known as gold-of-pleasure or false flax, camelina, the main feedstock used for the recent Japan Airlines test flight, is

January 30, 2009 Read Full Article

California State Motor Vehicle Pollution Control Standards; Greenhouse Gas Regulations; Reconsideration of EPA’s Denial of a Waiver of Preemption

The California Air Resources Board in December 2005 requested a waiver of pre-emption for its greenhouse gas regulations for certain

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New Catalyst Paves the Path for Ethanol-Powered Fuel Cells

A team of scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, in collaboration with researchers from the

January 29, 2009 Read Full Article

Genome Sequence Shows Sorghum’s Immense Potential

Southerners may best know sorghum as sweet, biscuit-topping syrup. But the small grain’s uses range from a dependable, drought-tolerant food

January 29, 2009 Read Full Article

Wood-Boring Marine Bug’s Stomach Bugs Studied in UK Biofuels Research

Research is under way to pinpoint the enzymes produced in the four-spotted gribble’s stomach, and the genes that control them,

January 28, 2009 Read Full Article

UK’s Biggest Public Investment in Bioenergy Research Includes Advanced Biofuels

At the University of Nottingham, two of six research projects being run by the national £27m BBSRC Sustainable Bioenergy Centre

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DARPA Contract Awarded to Develop Jet Biofuel from Algae

On January 26, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) a contract to help

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The Myth of the Plug-In Hybrid

You have heard the hype, the hope, the promise that electric cars are our hope for a clean, low-carbon, sustainable

January 23, 2009 0 comment Read Full Article

Michigan State University Pre-Treatment Process Cuts Cost of Making Cellulosic Biofuels

A patented Michigan State University process to pre-treat corn-crop waste before conversion into ethanol means extra nutrients don’t have to be

January 22, 2009 Read Full Article

Detroit Auto Show’s Electric Promises Belie Internal Combustion Reality

”Listening, watching and reading the international media’s reporting on the Detroit car show, you could be forgiven for thinking that

January 20, 2009 Read Full Article

Bionavitas Announces Light Immersion Technology to Aid Algae Growth for Biofuels Production

The “self-shading” phenomenon for algae results in a layer that limits the amount of algae per acre that can be

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Study Finds Biofuel Carbon Footprint Overstated

A  Michigan State University study finds that the life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions may be significantly less than other studies have

January 15, 2009 Read Full Article

South Dakota POET Plant Produces Cellulosic Ethanol from Corn Cobs

Following a successful start-up in the fourth quarter of 2008, POET Research Center in Scotland, S.D. is now producing cellulosic

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Algae, Coal, and Jatropha: the Future of Aviation Fuels?

On January 7, 2009, Continental Airlines flew a successful demonstration out of Houston in partnership with Boeing, GE Aviation/CFM International,

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Cornell Technology Makes Biogas Greener

Cornell plant scientists have invented a new method that uses manure and other farm byproducts to remove toxic hydrogen sulfide

January 9, 2009 Read Full Article

Sugar Cane Stalks Serve as Cellulosic Ethanol Feedstock in Louisiana

Verenium operates one of the nation’s first cellulosic ethanol pilot plants, an R&D facility, in Jennings, Louisiana and has recently

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California Scientists Create E.Coli-based Fuel That’s Much More Efficient Than Ethanol

U.S. scientists say they can turn E.coli, a strain of bacteria present in the human digestive tract, into a fuel

January 8, 2009 Read Full Article

BioJetFuel Powers Passenger Jet Test Flight

A New Zealand Air passenger jet partially powered by a 50-50 blend of oil from jatropha plants and standard A1

January 7, 2009 Read Full Article

Human Stomach Bugs Used to Make Biofuels

California scientists say they can use E.coli, a strain of bacteria present in the human digestive tract, to make a

January 7, 2009 Read Full Article

Termite Stomach Bug Used to Make Cellulosic Ethanol and Other Biochemicals

ZeaChem, a company that uses the microbes in termite guts to make ethanol, announced it has raised $34 million to

January 7, 2009 Read Full Article

Switchgrass-Ethanol Study Shows Positive Findings

Switchgrass grown for biofuel production produced 540 percent more energy than needed to grow, harvest and process it into cellulosic

January 6, 2009 Read Full Article

Green Solutions for the Stimulus Package: Advanced Biofuels Research Funding

THE PROBLEM:         How do we get money circulating in the economy  FAST, EASILY and EFFECTIVELY? THE SOLUTIONS: FAST:   Invest in Renewable

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Renewable Energy R&D Should Be A Priority in the Stimulus Package

In order for the “green-collar” jobs component of the Economic Stimulus package to be sustainable, the technologies needed to produce

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DOE Announces Funding Opportunity of up to $200 Million for Pilot and Demonstration Scale Biorefinery Projects – Projects Will Demonstrate Continued Commitment to Develop Sustainable, Cost-Competitive Advanced Biofuels

U.S. Department of Energy, December 22, 2008      The U.S. Department of Energy today announced the issuance of a Funding Opportunity

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Clean Cities Solicitation Seeks Projects for Biofuels Outreach and Education

Area of Interest 3 (DE-PS26-09NT01236-03): Education and Outreach Workshops for Petroleum Reduction Fuels and Technologies Educational information and materials developed

December 23, 2008 Read Full Article

50 Hottest Companies in Bioenergy of 2008 Published by Biofuels Digest

Among the top 50, 17 are active in cellulosic ethanol development, nine are developing algae-to-energy systems, and nine are producing

December 22, 2008 Read Full Article

New Mapping Tool Models Nutrient Pools in Forests Harvested for Biomass

University of New Brunswick forestry professor Paul Arp has devised a tool that shows how removing the forestry sector’s leftovers

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New Crop Modeling Tool for Predicting Sorghum Production

Researchers at Texas A&M have developed a new modeling tool to help prospective biofuel producers better estimate sorghum crop yield

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Study Shows Bioenergy Could Become Major Energy Source in 2030

Two German scientists investigated the feasibility of replacing fossil fuels with biomass as the primary energy supply. Their paper, published

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Ethanol, Biomass May Fuel Fuel Cells

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology are exploring the use of biomass or ethanol as a primary fuel in

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Waste Coffee Grounds Offer New Source Of Biodiesel Fuel

Researchers in Nevada are reporting that waste coffee grounds can provide a cheap, abundant, and environmentally friendly source of biodiesel

December 15, 2008 Read Full Article

Diverse Crops Better for Sustainable Biofuel Production

Shifting more acreage to corn production may not be the best way to meet increasing renewable fuel production requirements, researchers

December 15, 2008 Read Full Article

Ceres, Inc., Introduces Dedicated Energy Crop Seeds

California-based crop company Ceres Inc. has introduced two varieties each of switchgrass and high-biomass sorghum specifically designed to boost energy

December 11, 2008 Read Full Article

Study Finds That Without a Price on Carbon, Regular Hybrids can Lower Lifecycle CO2 Emissions As Effectively as Plug-in Hybrids, and At Lower Cost

A new working paper from Duke University finds that in the absence of a price signal for CO2, regular hybrids

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Scientists Seek to Turn Waste Glycerol Biofuels into High-Value Gas

For every tonne of biodiesel made from vegetable oil, 100kg of thick, viscous glycerol is produced as a byproduct. The

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UGA Researchers Looking to Turn Fruit into Fuel

by April Sorrow (University of Georgia)  Half of all the fruit grown in Georgia is never eaten by people or

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Modified Lignin Has Potential Benefits for Ethanol, Advanced Biofuels, Paper, and Feed

University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists, in partnership with USDA Agricultural Research Service (ARS), have synthesized a new form of lignin that

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USDA Offers Guaranteed Loans for Commercial-Scale Biorefineries

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is offering to guarantee loans of up to $250 million for commercial-scale biorefineries that

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Critique of the Obama/Biden Energy Plan

by Robert E. Kozak, Advanced Biofuels USA Board Member (I was quite disappointed to see no mention of low GHG

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Freeways to Fuels (F2F)

by Dallas Hanks and Ralph Whitesides  (Utah State University)  … Nearly all highway, airport, railway and military areas in the

November 30, 2008 Read Full Article

Fungal Diesel Could Be New Fuel Source

by Sam Bond (edie.net)  A fungus that makes biodiesel as part of its natural lifecycle has attracted the attention of

November 29, 2008 Read Full Article

Utah’s Green Star Products, Inc., Plans Expanded Advanced Biofuels Production

In 2006, Green Star started plans to construct biorefineries that produce ethanol from low cost agricultural waste products (wood chips,

November 25, 2008 Read Full Article

NASCAR Hires Lynch to Head ‘Green’ Initiative

As NASCAR develops an industry-wide initiative to address the environment, the sanctioning body has taken an even bigger step in

November 20, 2008 Read Full Article

Missouri Voters Approve a Renewable Energy Requirement

Missouri voters approved a measure that will require the state’s investor-owned utilities to draw on renewable energy for 15% of

November 12, 2008 Read Full Article

Meeting Ethanol Mandates in California: A 5-Part Series

Spot.us, a new venture dedicated to crowdfunded reporting, was able to commission Wired.com staff writer Alexis Madrigal to move forward

October 23, 2008 Read Full Article

Texas Loses “Food vs. Fuel” Biofuel Feud

by Angela Neville (Power Mag) … In April, the Texas governor jumped into the middle of this debate. Responding to what

October 17, 2008 Read Full Article

The Science of Green Racing: Fuel for the Future

The Drayson Racing Aston Martin Vantage GT2 racing car (007) runs on 2nd generation E85 (85% proof) bioethanol fuel which is

October 8, 2008 Read Full Article

Great Plains – The Camelina Company and the EERC Poised to Produce 100 Percent Renewable Jet Fuel from Camelina

Great Plains-The Camelina Company has studied the science and agronomy of camelina for over 10 years and for the past

October 2, 2008 0 comment Read Full Article

Novel Fungus Helps Beetles to Digest Hard Wood

by  Amit Avasthi and Vicki Fong (Penn State University, gantdaily.com)  A little known fungus tucked away in the gut of Asian

September 29, 2008 Read Full Article

From Sugar To Gasoline: ‘Green Gasoline’ Crafted From Sugar and Carbohydrates

Following independent paths of investigation, two research teams are announcing this month that they have successfully converted sugar-potentially derived from

September 19, 2008 Read Full Article

Chesapeake Cellulosic Biofuels Report Released

The Report of the Chesapeake Cellulosic Biofuels Project Next-Generation Biofuels: Taking the Policy Lead for the Nation was released at

September 18, 2008 Read Full Article

Fusion Enzymes for Biofuels

C2 Biotechnologies, LLC  of Germantown, New York  (C2B) harnesses the power of biology to fuse different proteins, specifically, enzymes with desirable

September 15, 2008 Read Full Article

Green Auto Racing? How Can that Be?

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