biofuels

May
07

Fungus: the secret of better biofuels?

Mushrooms are fast becoming Greenbang’s environmental superhero. Move over, Al Gore, you’re no match for the humble fungus,
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May
02

Oklahoma plants 'world's biggest' 1,000 acre switchgrass plot

It’s not all just cowboys and cowboy musicals in Oklahoma, you know. If it were, there’d be more
1 min read
May
01

Monsanto, Mendel double team on biofuels

You can’t open a paper at the moment without reading some piece about feedstock biofuels pushing up the prices
1 min read
Apr
28

BP does sweet $59m deal for Brazilian biofuels

As Greenbang understands it, in the heady days of the 70s and 80s, Brazilian farming was chiefly dependent on the
1 min read
Apr
28

$244 billion man to set up own green VC fund

If you spent your days pushing around £124 billion, it must be difficult to find a new career that would
1 min read
Apr
22

Shell, CHOREN take wraps off "world first" biofuels plant

If Shell were a character in a US teen movie (bear with Greenbang here), it would doubtless now be the
1 min read
Apr
21

DoE puts $7m of biomass R&D up for grabs

‘Biofuels made from feedstock’ have become dirty words quicker than British Airways Terminal 5. Strangely enough, however, pyrolysis has not.
1 min read
Apr
15

Biofuels in UK petrol from today

The inventors are unknown, but some combinations are uncontroversial in their brilliance and universally approved. Gin and tonic. Cheese and
1 min read
Apr
14

Cheap US imports kill D1 biofuels refining biz

A split is never an easy thing to go through. All that dividing the CDs, working out who takes the
2 min read
Apr
09

Greenline lands $20m for biodiesel designing

There are many memorable things about The Producers. Springtime for Hitler and Germany, for example, tends to stick in the
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