Sustainability
On July 15-18, 2012, the 3rd Pan American Congress on Plants and Bioenergy will be taking place with scientists from all over the world on renewable fuels. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
At a recent workshop, president and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association said that the Renewable Fuel Standard is under attack. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory may have found a way to alter plant oil production levels. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
At The Alltech 28th Annual International Symposium, a debate was held regarding how it would be possible to feed a population of 9 billion by 2050. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
KmX Corporation has provided Fiberight LLC with technology to convert municipal solid waste into ethanol. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The International Energy Agency's report states that governments are not doing enough to further clean energy alternatives, specifically biofuels. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The White House released a Bioeconomy Blueprint to help biological research to address national challenges in health, food, energy and environment. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
A coalition of trade groups and organizations are disappointed that the Senate Agriculture Committee Farm Bill provides no real funding for energy programs. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
CropLife Canada has strengthened its chemistry capacity with the addition of Dr. Maria Trainer as managing director of regulatory affairs. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Biofuel production is necessary for energy and national security, BIO said to the leaders of the House Armed Services Committee. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Advanced Biofuels USA, in its latest "quick brief" describes how to make the US biofuels and bioproduct industry sustainable Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
BIO has released a letter to Congressional leaders asking them to fully support the Renewable Fuel Standard by continuing to invest in biofuel production. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
The Canadian Renewable Fuels Association (CRFA) is pleased to announce the appointment of W. Scott Thurlow to the position of president. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Vorus Biopower Inc. has announced that it plans to build two biomass power plants in Manitoba to create biomass cubes and pellets from agricultural residues. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
BioNitrogen Corp. has announced that their top executive will participate as a keynote speaker at the Biomass Transformation Conference near Paris, France. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Novozymes unveiled its latest innovation, Novozymes Cellic CTec3 to help move advanced biofuel production closer to commercialization. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Construction has officially begun on the $50 million Hairy Hill biorefinery, which will process plant material and manure to produce biogas and ethanol. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Science Applications International Corporation and the Carlyle Energy Mezzanine Opportunities Group will provide financing for a Connecticut biomass project. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
Perdue AgriBusiness Inc. and Fibrowatt LLC proposed a heat and power biomass boiler in Maryland from poltry litter, layer hen manure and wood chips. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!
New Energy Farms has established an agreement with Performance Plants Inc. to commercialize new high yielding elite clones of Miscanthus. Add to Facebook Like this? Tweet it to your followers!