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The pollution that fossil oil refineries cause is more than substantial.

The Global Renewable Fuels Alliance responded to a report produced for the International Energy Forum to be discussed this month at their meeting in Cancun, Mexico. The report, co-written by the former Secretary General of the OPEC oil cartel, criticized biofuels while ignoring the overwhelming evid...

Category: Solar Energy, Wind energy, Other energy sources, European Community



The European Union's promotion of plant-based biofuels will raise EU farm incomes and agricultural commodity prices, but could create food shortages for the world's poorest consumers, draft EU reports show.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, European Community



Switch grass

The world, it is said, belongs to those with the most energy. And the search for alternative energy, for a number of reasons - from political to environmental - continues. The price spike in 2008, preceding the recession the world is now desperately endeavoring to climb out - gave a fillip to the pu...

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, USA



Ethanol

Biofuel policy could lead to a 6.5% increase in crop prices in Europe, assuming a 7% share of biofuels in transport by 2020, according to a draft report from the European Commission's Joint Research Centre (JRC). Ethanol prices would increase by 8%.

Category: Bioethanol, European Community, Vegetable oil



Ethanol plant

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the United States is carefully considering whether or not to allow higher blends of ethanol to be mixed in with standard petrol.

Category: Bioethanol, USA



ETS

Companies with excess carbon permits are stock-piling them rather than selling them off in anticipation of tighter emissions caps and higher carbon prices from 2013, industrial firms and utilities said on Tuesday.

Category: Carbon capture, European Community



Traffic in Germany can be very intense

A report released by the German federal environment agency earlier this week has shown transport emissions in the country could drop by 43% by 2020 through a mixture of measures such as traffic reduction, charges and energy efficiency legislation.

Category: Germany, Climate Change, Pollution



Swich grass that can be used as a biofuel and s alternative to the current first generation biofuels.

One of the biggest controversies within the biofuels industry is whether first-generation biofuels have a more substantial carbon footprint than petroleum.

 

Category: Carbon capture, USA



Altus Renewable

Biofuel and synthetic fuel stocks have languished on the Australian stock exchange. As this was being written, Altus Renewable was struggling to get away a $12 million initial public offering.

Category: Vehicles using biofuels, Finance and Investments, Liquid biofuel blends (E85, B80), Biodiesel, Bioethanol



Biolubes

Lubricants serve primarily to reduce friction between, and prevent wear of, contacting surfaces as they move past each other. Lubes must do this under varying loads, speeds, temperatures and contamination levels.

Category: Biochemistry, Biomass, other than pellets, European Community



Biomass

The demand for energy products is gravitating toward the developing world and the bulk of new clean-energy business risks going along with it, said General Electric CEO Jeffrey Immelt.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, USA



The Dutch minister has organized a kick off meeting at the 8th of April to include biogas in the sustainable purchasing program.

Category: Netherlands, Biogas, Politics


The science on biofuels is indeed incomplete but studies clearly show that the environmental impacts of indirect land use change are hugely damaging.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, European Community



Algae-based fue

As scientists search for alternative energy sources, one possibility looks like it could help two ways in our area: an algae-based biofuel.

Category: Algae, European Community



Minister van der Hoeven

Dutch Minister van der Hoeven has signed an agreement wit the Indonesian Minister for Planning, Lukia Diarsyah Tuwo that should lead to a close cooperation to reduce greenhouse gasses.

Category: Biogas plants and installations (incl. anaerobic digestion), Geothermal heating and cooling, Carbon capture, Business Services, Residues and waste, Climate Change, Sustainability , Hydro Power, Biogas, Biomass, other than pellets



Biofuel

Today’s biofuels targets risk causing another oil supply crunch in the middle of this decade, a key report for the international energy ministers’ meeting in Mexico this month has warned.

 

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, Bioethanol



Biodiesel

Biodiesel and other "green" fuels that Europeans put in their cars can have unintended consequences for tropical forests and wetlands, European Union reports show -- the first evidence of EU misgivings.

 

Category: Biodiesel, European Community



Biomass

Energy companies in the growing biomass sector will be breathing a sigh of relief this week, following a decision by the European Commission (EC) not to enforce regulations on the use of sustainable biomass fuels.

Category: Biomass, other than pellets, European Community



Biofuels company Vireol is set to break ground in July on Britain's third major refinery making bioethanol from feed wheat and further expansion could be on the cards

Biofuels company Vireol is set to break ground in July on Britain's third major refinery making bioethanol from feed wheat and further expansion could be on the cards, the company's chief executive Dave Knibbs said.

 

Category: Bioethanol, England



The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) is leading a prestigious project coordinated by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).

The Energy research Centre of the Netherlands (ECN) is leading a prestigious project coordinated by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). The goal of this project is to develop a global technology roadmap for the deployment of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) in industrial ...

Category: Carbon capture, Transport and storage of energy, Netherlands


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