Panda Poo Could be Key to Cheaper, Cleaner Biofuels
Scientists from Mississippi State University have discovered that panda poo could hold the answers to faster, cleaner and cheaper biofuels. It has long been suspected that animals like pandas that each...
View ArticleDisadvantages of Aviation Biofuels
In the past couple of years, we’ve seen many, many tests being carried out by numerous different airlines and agencies to study the possibilities of using biofuel as an entire replacement for or as a...
View ArticleGermany is Powering Cars on Food Scraps
A pilot project in Germany is collecting food waste from wholesale fruit and vegetable markets and cafeterias to ferment and make methane, which will then be used to power vehicles that have been...
View ArticleVolkswagen Pursuing Diesel Research
Volkswagen has announced partnerships with two manufacturers of biodiesel fuel as part of their ongoing work in developing diesel automobiles. The two companies are each receiving two VW diesel...
View ArticleProgress in Biofuels Production
We’ve been getting an onslaught of press releases from a number of companies all promoting their biofuel production facilities and the deals they are making to provide biofuels to various industries...
View ArticleAudi’s Carbon Neutral E-Gas
Automakers have a strong interest in understanding and improving the fuel market. After all, without a stable fuel infrastructure in place, their products (the cars they build) are nothing more than...
View ArticleNavy May Still Be Able to Sail Its “Great Green Fleet”
The US Navy is getting a reprieve from what looked like strong Congressional opposition to further use of biofuels in Navy vessels. Restrictions imposed this past May by Congress against the further...
View ArticleBacteria May Provide More Sustainable Biofuel Production
Biofuel, like many alternative energy sources that are on the rise, faces its share of criticism. While it sounds ideal to create fuel from plants rather than limited fossil fuels, many methods of...
View ArticleEnhanced Plant Oil Production May Boost Biofuels
A new development using genes from algae to engineer plants to store oils in their leaves could lead to improvements in both biofuel production and the manufacture of animal feed. Researchers from...
View ArticleMaking Bio-Based Rocket Fuel
Rocket fuel is the latest in a long line of fuels being developed from bio sources instead of being produced from petrochemicals. Numerous other fuels have been developed from bio-diesel and synthetic...
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