Algae Research For Biofuel and Toxin Removal

A team of researchers from the University of Minnesota Centre for Biorefininghave joined forces with the St Paul Minnesota Metropolitan Council for growing algae in the wastewater treatment plant. The algae ...

BP warns against misunderstanding biofuels

There is a real danger that the emerging biofuels industry will be damaged by misunderstandings, according to BP. In a speech at Cambridge University last week (8th May), David Eyton, ...

DuPont: Obama Task Force to Accelerate Biofuels Use

On Tuesday, US President Barack Obama's administration established a biofuels interagency working group to focus on biofuels production and use. DuPont biologist Joe Tuminello working on advanced biofuels at the Experimental ...

New Purdue Center for Biofuels

The US Department of Energy plans to fund a $20 million effort to create an Energy Frontier Research Centre to advance work in biofuels at Purdue University. The centre will investigate ...

Air NZ re-schedules biofuel test flight for 30 December

Air New Zealand (ANZ) has re-scheduled a planned test flight using biofuel to late this month. The Star Alliance carrier originally scheduled the test flight for 3 December but it was ...

Sustainable biofuels can provide 10% of world energy

In the medium term around 10% of the world’s energy needs could be met by sustainable bioenergy from biogenic residues and energy crops, according to a report from the German ...

Major UK biofuel plant seen operating by mid-2009

LONDON: Britain's first major bioethanol plant is set to be up and running around the middle of 2009 and should use more than one million tonnes of wheat per year, ...

Obama Picks Please Biodiesel Board

President-elect Barack Obama continues to fill his incoming administration with picks that seem to please the biodiesel world. The National Biodiesel Board has sent out congratulations to Dr. Steven Chu, who ...

Japan Airlines Biofuel Test Flight

Japan Airlines says it will be the first Asian carrier to conduct a demonstration flight using a sustainable biofuel refined from the energy crop, camelina. The one-hour demonstration flight is ...

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