Biomass energy could fuel 1/3 of rural China
Biomass energy could meet about one-third of rural China’s energy needs by 2020, according to a national action plan
Algae-based fuel? Top VCs not buying it yet
Algae might have eclipsed corn as the next great source for biofuels, but some leading venture capitalists aren’t buying
Study: Corn-based fuel 'inefficient, expensive'
The corn-to-biofuel concept took another hit this week as researchers at Duke University concluded it’s an “inefficient and expensive
Fill 'er up ... with crambe?
Honestly, our heads have been spinning enough already with all the potential biofuel sources: corn, corn stover, wood chips, telephone
Dung: It's not waste, it's fuel
The increasingly aggressive quest for alternative energy sources is finding potential fuel stocks not only in corn, crop waste and
US could replace 1/3 of petrol with biofuels ... if
Biofuels could sustainably replace nearly one-third of the petrol used by US motorists by 2030, according to a new study
Cleantech news you might have missed: 6 Feb. 2009
So much cleantech news, so little time. If you haven’t been able to keep up with all the recent
Biomass heaters could heat homes, cut CO2
Japanese researchers say they’ve developed a new type of biomass-fueled heater (PDF) that could provide high-efficiency, sustainable heating to
Waste gas could provide half UK's heat
The UK could meet half of its home heating energy needs by converting waste into biogas, according to a recent
Research finds way to cheaper biofuels
A new approach toward treating, transporting and refining biofuel feedstock could help bring biofuel costs down to as little as