Palm oil biodiesel can increase greenhouse emissions by 2,000%
Growing palm oil for biodiesel not only not only contributes to the deforestation of tropical peatlands, but can end up
Study eyes potential for jet fuel from saltwater mangroves
Forget corn, soy and even jatropha; Boeing and Honeywell’s UOP have commissioned a study to see whether renewable jet
New research: Some biofuels could benefit wildlife
Increasing the cultivation of willow and miscanthus grass as biofuel stock wouldn’t come with the wildlife damage often seen
Diesel or biomethane? Bus runs on either
A unique dual-fuel, low-emissions bus is making its debut this week at the UK’s leading low-carbon vehicles technology exhibition.
60-megawatt waste-to-energy plant OK'd
The Government today approved plans for a new 60-megawatt biomass- and waste-to-energy plant to be built on an old industrial
BP jumps into race for algae-based biofuels
Coming on the heels of ExxonMobil’s announcement that it’s pursuing a genetically-modified algal biofuel, BP has now also
Global biofuel land grab conjures up 'C' word
As in “colonialism.”
It’s a word being used more and more as developed nations, large corporations and large consortiums
Fuel your car with ... prawn power!
Ahh, we’ve written about so many “next-generation” transport fuel sources — corn, soybeans, used cooking oil, switchgrass, algae, jatropha — we
Plans OKd for UK's largest food-waste-to-fuel plant
Plans have just been approved for the UK’s largest anaerobic digestion plant, to be built on the site of
Venter and Exxon: Biofuel saviours or unholy alliance?
Will the marriage of an oil giant and a company dedicated to tweaking the genetic forms of life as we
