ethanol

Jun
20

Kudzu: biofuels' next big thing?

Imagine if you could create biofuels from something that turned up ceaselessly and everyone hated and didn’t take up
1 min read
Jun
02

Fungus ups recycling rates for biofuels

Greenbang is tearing down pictures of her loved ones from around her desk and replacing them with snaps of fungus.
2 min read
May
23

Democratic Convention powered by beer

Waste beer. Say it out loud: “waste beer”. And once more. No, doesn’t sound right does it? Almost oxymoronic
1 min read
Apr
14

Solar, ethanol investment bubble bursts?

Greenbang’s a bit, well, naive, which probably explains why she has always thought that the stock market works on
1 min read
Apr
10

University team creates biofuel spit of petrol

Greenbang was never overly keen on chemistry at school. Melting rulers over bunsen burners and giving biros acid baths were
2 min read
Mar
31

Pacific Ethanol gets $40m, Canadian ethanol gets $4m

The words ‘ethanol’ and ‘millions of dollars of investment’ are natural bedfellows these days, it seems. They’re going together
2 min read
Mar
28

Shell gets into sugary biofuels with Virent

As a youth, Greenbang and Greenbang’s fellow school mates would spend countless minutes (hey, we had short attention spans)
1 min read
Mar
24

$1 per gallon ethanol created

The miracle of life and the arrival of a new baby into the world is not quite as wondrous or
1 min read
Feb
29

US DoE, VCs take entrepreneurs and biofuels under their wing

It’s all go at the US Department of Enegy. First of all, the DoE has picked 3 VC firms
2 min read