Tag: Biofuels
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Offshore Wind Farms Could Double As Seaweed Farms
A Dutch project is investigating the possibility of using the areas around offshore wind farms for growing seaweed that could become biofuel.
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Enzymes Lead the Way To Sustainable Biodiesel
Piedmont Biofuels in Pittsboro, North Carolina has developed an innovative, zero-waste process for making biodiesel using enzymes instead of harsh chemicals.
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Cellulosic Ethanol Finds A Friend In Hot Water
Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory say that a microorganism from the hot springs of Yellowstone could streamline the production of cellulosic ethanol.
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Putting Africa On A Clean Power Path
A European Commission reports sees great potential for renewable energy in Africa, but only if the development is well planned and targeted to meet local needs.
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One Man’s Compost Is Another Man’s Fuel
Turning to the compost bin behind markets and cafeterias, researchers in Stuttgart aim to turn moldy fruits and vegetables into fuel for your car.