Category: Biofuels

Yesterday, I attended the Alternative Clean Transportation Expo, in Long Beach, California. The show was dominated not by electric transportation (though EVs did enjoy a certain representation) but by natural gas.  There was also some representation of biofuels, in particular, …

Alternative Clean Transportation Expo — Biofuels from Algae Read More »

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One of the entrepreneurs whose project is included on our list of the clean energy business investment opportunities just sent me this article from Time Magazine on biofuels.  The author’s point, in brief, is that we tend to underestimate the damage …

The Impact of Biofuels Read More »

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Biomass briquettes are solid biofuel made from agriculture waste or bio waste under high mechanical pressure with the help of biomass briquetting press machine. It is the process of recycling bio waste material and turn into useful solid biofuel without …

From Guest Blogger Deepi Makwana: Biomass Briquettes – Substitute To Fossil Fuels Read More »

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Hyundai has been developing alternative-fuel vehicles for a long time, and has been offering several electric and hybrid models for a while now, which have made them one of the leaders in green vehicles. In recent years, they have been …

From Guest Blogger Jordan Perch: Hyundai to Unveil a New Fuel-cell Powered Vehicle Read More »

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The fuel versus food debate has been continuing for years. While some people aim to produce biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels, others are concerned about our irresponsible actions and the fact that because of them our planet might …

From Guest Blogger Paula Sheamus: Biofuels vs Food Problem Read More »

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It’s the 52nd anniversary of the publication of Catch-22, Joseph Heller’s brilliantly satirical anti-war novel.  The story revolves around a bomber pilot who tries to get himself dismissed from World War II by virtue of insanity, but encounters a regulation …

We’d Like Our Leaders To Bring Us a Sane Energy Policy — But There’s a Catch Read More »

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Production of energy is one of the most crucial challenges facing many countries across the world. Energy production method varies from one point to another but what makes it expensive is the cost of production. Bio gas is one of …

From Guest Blogger Maria: How Bio-Gas as Fuel Can be Harmless to the Environment Read More »

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Here’s a presentation for those who want to know more about the breakthrough in biofuels I wrote about earlier today, and who understand things like: “Pyruvate decarboxylase catalyzes the non-oxidative decarboxylation of pyruvate to produce acetaldehyde.”  Personally, I function better …

More on Biofuels Breakthrough Read More »

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2GreenEnergy supporter Tom Blakeslee is a prolific author, the president of the non-profit Clearlight Foundation, and an all-around terrific human being.   I smiled when I just checked my email and found that he had sent me this fascinating piece on …

Biofuels Breakthrough Read More »

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As fossil fuels become scarcer and more expensive, research continues to discover a means of producing energy from renewable sources. One challenge in this quest is devising a means to create sustainable energy in large enough quantities and economically enough …

From Guest Blogger Tom Grant: Worth a Second Look — Green Algae Read More »

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