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Biofuel combustion research needed Livermore, Calif. (UPI) May 12, 2010 U.S. scientists say they've embarked on needed research into the chemistry of biofuel combustion. Researchers at Lawrence Livermore and Sandia national laboratories in California say a better understanding of the key elements of biofuel combustion will be important in developing the next generation of alternative fuels. Sandia researcher Nils Hansen and Lawrence Livermore scientist Charles Westbrook lay out the diverse and complex chemical reactions of biofuel combustion in a paper publi ... read more |
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Brazilian Sugarcane Ethanol Has Highest Emissions Savings Brussels, Belgium (SPX) Mar 31, 2010 A landmark report by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) titled "Global Trade and Environmental Impact of the EU Biofuels Mandate" has concluded that more open trade in renewable fuels will enable Europe's biofuels policy to deliver on its commitment to reduce carbon in transport, mainly because the most emission-efficient biofuel will be utilized: Brazilian sugarcane-based ... more More Economical Process For Making Ethanol From Nonfood Sources San Francisco CA (SPX) Mar 31, 2010 Scientists in Wisconsin are reporting discovery of a way to lower the cost of converting wood, corn stalks and leaves, switch grass, and other non-food biomass materials into ethanol fuel. They describe their process, which reduces amounts of costly enzymes needed to break down tough fibrous cellulose matter in biomass for fermentation into alcohol, here today at the 239th National Meeting of th ... more 2,487.5 MPG Achieved At 2010 Shell Eco-Marathon Americas Houston TX (SPX) Mar 30, 2010 Extreme mileage was the goal this weekend on the streets of downtown Houston as 42 student teams competed in the 2010 Shell Eco-marathon Americas, a challenge for students to design, build and test fuel-efficient vehicles that travel the farthest distance using the least amount of energy. More than 400 students were on hand to stretch the boundaries of fuel efficiency and participate in th ... more |
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One Billion Gallons In Camelina Biofuel By 2025 Miami FL (SPX) Mar 29, 2010 Biofuels market researchers at Biomass Advisors projected that one billion gallons of Camelina biofuel would be produced for the aviation and biodiesel sectors by 2025, creating 25,000 new jobs - producing over $5.5 billion in new revenues and $3.5 billion in new agricultural income for U.S. and Canadian farmers. The projections are contained in "Camelina Aviation Biofuels Market Opportunity and Renewable Energy Strategy Report," released by the research group. The report follows recent anno ... read more |
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