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Food Insecurity Complicates Land Use for Biofuel Feedstock Production in Southern Africa

Food Insecurity Complicates Land Use for Biofuel Feedstock Production in Southern Africa

   Significant potential exists for additional crop production in Southern Africa based on land availability.

Posted : Mon, Nov 17, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

A Better Way To Make Hydrogen From Biofuels

A Better Way To Make Hydrogen From Biofuels

   Researchers here have found a way to convert ethanol and other biofuels into hydrogen very efficiently.

Posted : Fri, Aug 22, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

DuPont Gives Grants to Young Professors Developing Novel Science of Company Interest

DuPont Gives Grants to Young Professors Developing Novel Science of Company Interest

   DuPont today recognized 17 young professors from universities in the United States, China, Spain and India with the annual DuPont Young Professor grant.

Posted : Mon, Jun 30, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Chevron and Weyerhaeuser Form Biofuels Joint Venture

Chevron and Weyerhaeuser Form Biofuels Joint Venture

   Catchlight Energy LLC leverages world-class capabilities of both companies to develop renewable transportation fuels from nonfood sources

Posted : Tue, Mar 04, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Virgin Atlantic Becomes World's First Airline to Fly a Plane on Biofuel

Virgin Atlantic Becomes World's First Airline to Fly a Plane on Biofuel

   Virgin Atlantic, one of the world's leading long-haul airlines, will today fly one of its Boeing 747 jumbo jets on biofuel from London Heathrow to Amsterdam -- becoming the first airline in the world to fly on renewable fuel.

Posted : Mon, Feb 25, 2008

Category : Science / General-Sciences News

Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation to Fly First Commercial Jet on Biofuel

Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation to Fly First Commercial Jet on Biofuel

   Boeing, Virgin Atlantic and GE Aviation today will conduct the first commercial aviation flight using a sustainable fuel from biomass mixed with traditional kerosene- based jet fuel.

Posted : Mon, Feb 25, 2008

Category : Science / Space News

New Study Raises Major Questions on Biofuels

New Study Raises Major Questions on Biofuels

   More Carbon Lost than Gained When Converting Land for Biofuels Crops; Findings Have Major Implications for Climate Change Policy.

Posted : Sun, Feb 10, 2008

Category : Science / Environment News

Chevron Enters Processing Agreement for Piceance Basin Production

Chevron Enters Processing Agreement for Piceance Basin Production

   Chevron U.S.A. Inc. today announced it has entered into a long-term agreement with Enterprise Gas Processing LLC, an affiliate of Enterprise Products Partners L.P. (NYSE: EPD) to gather and treat natural gas and extract natural gas liquids from hydrocarbons.

Posted : Wed, Nov 14, 2007

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

Biofuels report warns of strain on water resources

Biofuels report warns of strain on water resources

   Boosting ethanol production by growing more corn in the United States without considering the quality and availability of water by region could put a significant strain on water resources in some parts of the country, a committee of the National Research Council said in a report released this week.

Posted : Mon, Oct 15, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Boeing, Air New Zealand and Rolls-Royce Announce Biofuel Flight Demo

Boeing, Air New Zealand and Rolls-Royce Announce Biofuel Flight Demo

   Demonstration in 2008 targets the viability of alternative fuels for reducing carbon emissions.

Posted : Sun, Sep 30, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Government's new biofuels plan a double win: Good for the environment and farmers

Government's new biofuels plan a double win: Good for the environment and farmers

   Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced a substantial investment to boost Canada's production of biofuels.

Posted : Sat, Jul 07, 2007

Category : Science / Environment News

Koenigsegg CCGT

Koenigsegg CCGT

   Koenigsegg has created a new race car - the CCGT based on the Koenigsegg CCX production engine with the superchargers removed but enlarged to 5.0 litre.

Posted : Sun, Mar 04, 2007

Category : World-Business / Auto News
 
 
 
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