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Shell and Virent convert plant sugars directly into biogasoline
Strangely this press release didn’t appear to get much coverage in Australia or many other countries for that matter. What’s it all about? Shell and Virent have been collaborating for a … more »
Envirofuel - Promoting sustainable mobility
Shell and Virent convert plant sugars directly into biogasoline
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Luke Hallam wrote 4 months ago: Strangely this press release didn’t appear to get much coverage in Australia or many other cou … more »
Asia looking hard at coal-to-liquids
Luke Hallam wrote 6 months ago: An article in The Australian today suggests that the ever increasing price of oil is encouraging Asi … more »
NH Double Debate, Obama, Edwards v Clinton, Romney no winner
Stafford \"Doc\" Williamson wrote 6 months ago: Governor Bill Richardson called for 50 MPG in the CAFE standards during the Saturday night double de … more »
The Price of Biofuels - Do we really have any alternative to biofuels?
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Luke Hallam wrote 6 months ago: This excellent series three part series written by David Rotman and published in the MIT Technology … more »
Syntec acquires ethanol catalyst technology to convert biomass to alcohol
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Luke Hallam wrote 6 months ago: Have you noticed the change in the way biofuels have been promoted in North America over the last fe … more »
Biofuels and "Legislative Risk", Bhutto Assassination, Movies and Awards
Stafford \"Doc\" Williamson wrote 6 months ago: There are all kinds of risks associated with any kind of economic activity, but the one that seems t … more »
Choren chooses site for biomass-to-liquids plant
Luke Hallam wrote 7 months ago: Choren is currently building the world’s first commercial industrial scale biomas-to-liquid (BTL) … more »
US Defense contracts design of portable synfuel plant
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Luke Hallam wrote 7 months ago: Diversified Energy Corportation and Velocys Inc. have been selected by the U.S. Department of Defens … more »
The 2007 Michelin Challenge Bibendum
Luke Hallam wrote 7 months ago: I’ve never heard of the Michelin Challenge Bibendum until now but the following explanation fr … more »
Linc Energy moves to clean up its coal-to-liquids
Luke Hallam wrote 8 months ago: Linc Energy has formed a Joint Venture (JV) with BioCleanCoal to develop a bioreactor which will con … more »
Reclaim Industries set to turn tyres into fuel
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Luke Hallam wrote 8 months ago: Reclaim Industries, a waste tyre recycling company, has formed a joint venture (JV) with a Hong Kong … more »
Volkswagen and DaimlerChrysler buy into biomass-to-liquid company
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Luke Hallam wrote 9 months ago: Volkswagen and DaimlerChrysler have purchased a minority shareholding in Choren Industries GmbH (Cho … more »
New IEA report says bioenergy can supply 20 - 50% of world needs
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Luke Hallam wrote 10 months ago: IEA Bioenergy, the bioenergy arm of the International Energy Agency, has released a new report entit … more »
Scania tests new synthetic diesel biofuel
Luke Hallam wrote 1 year ago: Scania has joined forces with Neste Oil in Finland to test Neste’s new low-emission biobased d … more »
Coal-to-liquid - 119% more greenhouse gas then petrol
Luke Hallam wrote 1 year ago: This graph from the US Environmental Protection Agency was recently published in the New York Times. … more »
Coal to synthetic fuel in Queensland
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Luke Hallam wrote 1 year ago: A 30 month trial in Chinchilla, Queensland has resulted in Linc Energy having its Underground Coal G … more »
