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• UT researchers switch to switchgrass for biofuel

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 443
  Amid all sorts of defiance to biofuel production practices by the staunch enviro-thinkers worldwide, the researches are doing well to pacify their doubts regarding the land use and energy conversion ratio. Earlier, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers in a separate study discovered that ethanol derived ...
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• Biogas. Coulombic efficiency. “… anode-respiring bacteria oxidizing H2 and producing current which recycled H2 between the cathode and the anodes, increasing CE to over 100% …”

  
  Biotech — Authority: 128
  “… designed an upflow single-chamber microbial electrolysis cell (MEC) by placing the cathode on the top of the MEC and carried out a program to track the fate of H2 and electron equivalents in batch experiments.” 1Researchers from the Center for Environmental Biotechnology, Biodesign Institute at Arizona State ...
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• World Food Production Up – Hunger Too

  
  Irresponsibility — Authority: 104
  Posted by Irresponsibility As the First World frets about how to fight the Christmas flab the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reports: “ In 2008 the number of undernourished people in the world increased by 40 million “. Not, as you might think, because of climate change, crop ...
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• Canadian biofuel cuts emissions sharply: report – Reuters

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Canadian biofuel cuts emissions sharply: reportReutersBiodiesel production, a much smaller part of the biofuels industry, reduces emissions 27 percent considering all stages, the report says. ...Study: Canadian Renewable Fuels Significantly Reduce ghgs...
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• Cyprus looks to energy alternatives, as EAC faces EUR 170 mln fine – Financial Mirror

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Cyprus looks to energy alternatives, as EAC faces EUR 170 mln fineFinancial MirrorIn the meantime, until there are more transparent methods in place, Kassinis favours the development of biomass and biofuel production units. ...and more »
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• Biofuels Digest – Daily Biofuels News – FREE Subscription – the latest on algae, jatropha, cellulosic ethanol and drop-in renewable biofuels

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 562
  Click here to sign up for the free email newsletter, Biofuels Daily News Digest, the world’s most-widely read biofuels daily. Biofuels Digest – Daily Biofuels News – FREE Subscription – the latest on algae, jatropha, cellulosic ethanol and drop-in renewable biofuels is a post from: Biofuels Digest
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• NASA links sewage treatment to algae based biofuel production

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 443
  Some environmentalists and thinkers have eyed algal biofuel production as a process that is unsafe for freshwater sources to some extent. Now, to satisfy them, NASA suggests growing algae in sewage-filled plastic containers. Dubbed as the OMEGA (membrane enclosures for growing algae), the innovative approach embeds ...
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• DONG Energy and Inbicon Inaugurate Second Generation Biofuel Demo Plant

  
  Renewable Energy Sources — Authority: 145
   1.5 million-gallon plant uses Genencor enzymes to convert straw to transportation fuel.Danish Prince Joachim inaugurated the DONG Energy and Inbicon cellulosic ethanol plant in Kalundborg, Denmark, on Wednesday, November 18. The facility is one of the world’s first and largest 2nd generation ethanol demonstration ...
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• New Project To Assess Biomass Crops and Optimize Them for Higher Yields

  
  New articles on eBoom — Authority: 136
  biomass.jpg In a new two-year study, partially funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, two biomass companies are joining forces to determine which variations of biomass crops are optimal for thermochemical conversion and how to optimize their usage.
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• Too much light. “… tailor various features of the photosynthetic machinery to let algae use light energy more efficiently and suffer less damage under extremely high light and temperature conditions… “

  
  Biotech — Authority: 128
  Arthur Grossman from the Carnegie Institution – Department of Plant Biology – has stated:“If we are going to attempt this we have to make sure that we use the right algae that can thrive and produce oils at high levels under harsh environmental conditions.”“It’s possible that we can also tailor various ...
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• The Linde Group and Algenol Biofuels agree to cooperate in CO2 and O2 management for biofuel production from algae

  
  Carbon Offsets Daily — Authority: 498
  | Sourced From Pr-inside.com | Munich, 18 November 2009 – The technology group The Linde Group and the US company Algenol Biofuels LLC have agreed to collaborate in a joint development project in order to identify the optimum management of carbon dioxide (CO2) and oxygen (O2) for Algenol’s unique algae and ...
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• Biofuels Digest – Daily Biofuels News – FREE Subscription – the latest on algae, jatropha, cellulosic ethanol and drop-in renewable biofuels

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 562
  Click here to sign up for the free email newsletter, Biofuels Daily News Digest, the world’s most-widely read biofuels daily. Biofuels Digest – Daily Biofuels News – FREE Subscription – the latest on algae, jatropha, cellulosic ethanol and drop-in renewable biofuels is a post from: Biofuels Digest
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• Today in Biofuels Opinion: “if they don’t do what I think is very reasonable, to go to E15, then I think Congress has to intervene.”

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 562
  Joanna Schroeder, in Domestic Fuel : “ Today, Brazil gets the majority of its energy, both renewable and fossil fuel based, within its borders . In addition, the majority of the ethanol produced in the country stays in the country. Also, unlike the U.S., Brazil produces most of its electricity needs from renewable ...
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• KLM uses Biofuel for First Time

  
  Recycling, Green, and Environmental News — Authority: 143
  Recent studies have shown that one of the biggest contributors to carbon emissions is airline travel.  Studies have shown that short haul flights can have devastating effects on the environment when compared to other types of travel such as train or bus.  This has led some to claim that air travel will someday be ...
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• Are small cars doomed to fail in the American market?

  
  GreenTech Pastures — Authority: 555
  Will higher gasoline prices finally push Americans into smaller cars?
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• KLM Tests a Biofuel Made From Weeds

  
  In Transit — Authority: 140
  With airline passengers getting increasingly concerned about their carbon footprint, the Dutch airline KLM has turned to oil made from the seeds of the camelina plant.
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• Webinars for Reporters: Industrial Biotechnology Partnerships for Green Production – Business Wire (press release)

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 163
  Webinars for Reporters: Industrial Biotechnology Partnerships for Green ProductionBusiness Wire (press release)... Biofuels & Climate Change Information Center presents the latest commentary and data on the environmental and other impacts of biofue...
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• KLM tests first passenger flight fueled with renewables

  
  ecotravel news — Authority: 123
  Reuters video reports on the first passenger airplane flight using renewable fuels. KLM Dutch Airlines flight which circled the skies over The Netherlands used a 50/50 mix of biofuel and traditional fuel. Although it carried passengers it was still a test flight. Watch the report below:
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• Biofuels Digest – Daily Biofuels News – FREE Subscription – the latest on algae, jatropha, cellulosic ethanol and drop-in renewable biofuels

  
  Biofuels Digest Biofuels DIgest — Authority: 562
  Click here to sign up for the free email newsletter, Biofuels Daily News Digest, the world’s most-widely read biofuels daily. Biofuels Digest – Daily Biofuels News – FREE Subscription – the latest on algae, jatropha, cellulosic ethanol and drop-in renewable biofuels is a post from: Biofuels Digest
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• Research suggests flax and Brassica as bioethanol resources

  
  Green Diary — Authority: 443
  Some Spanish researchers and their Dutch counterparts carried out two different studies that suggest that agricultural residue from flax and Brassica carinata crops, a plant that bears yellow flowers, can be exploited for bioethanol production. Gonzalez-Garcia, working on the research with the University of Santiago ...
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