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Biofuels - The Answer Or The Problem

Biofuels - The Answer Or The Problem

The problem with biofuels...

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Biofuel Backlash - World

Biofuel Backlash - World

Nov 2007 Demand for biofuels like corn-based ethanol is leading to soaring food prices and political instability. The price of wheat and corn has doubled, hitting the poor particularly hard. Backed by generous government subsidies, the ethanol industry is on a mission to "reduce our dependency on imported oil". Its insatiable demand for corn is "driving world commodity markets", pushing up global prices. Prices of eggs, meat and diary products have also shot up because corn is used in animal feed. "A lot of pork farmers could lose money because of high feed costs", complains farmer Randy Hille...

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The Truth About Biofuels in America

The Truth About Biofuels in America

Google Tech Talks February, 12 2008 ABSTRACT Charles Anderson of Golden Fuel Systems will give a realistic behind the scenes analysis of many common alternative fuels and transportation options available in the United States such as: Ethanol, Biodiesel, SVO (Straight Vegetable Oil), Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Hybrid and Electric Vehicles. Charles will explain how an SVO conversion to a modern diesel engine works and compare the pros and cons of SVO and the other alternative fuels available. This presentation will be valuable for individuals who are trying to determine what alternative fuel choice...

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Biofuel

Biofuel

A recent government report says the US could easily produce more than a billion tons of materials to make biofuels each year - and it wouldn't impact our food supply. Researchers at UT's Institute of Agriculture are working on ways to produce biomass and alternative fuels....

Tags: utia, tennessee, agriculture, field, alternative, switchgrass, crop, biofuels, initiative, biorefinery, oil, grassoline, ethanol

Algae Biofuels

Algae Biofuels

As America looks for new alternative fuel sources, biodiesel from algae offers a new and innovative solution....

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Biofuels: Think Outside The Barrel

Biofuels: Think Outside The Barrel

Google TechTalks March 29, 2006 Vinod Khosla Vinod Khosla is a venture capitalist considered one of the most successful and influential personalities in Silicon Valley. He was one of the co-founders of Sun Microsystems and became a general partner of the venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield & Byers in 1986. In 2004 he formed Khosla Ventures. ABSTRACT On Wednesday, March 29th, by invitation from our co-founders and CEO, our special guest, Vinod Khosla, visited Google to deliver a tech talk about the emergence of ethanol as a viable, market ready, and competitive source of renewable e...

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Biofuels High

Biofuels High

See how the Automotive High School in Brooklyn, NY is part of the green energy revolution. This is a part of the Everything's Cool Activist DVD extras. For more information on the film and campaign, go to www.everythingscool.org...

Tags: everythingscool, green, jobs, biofuel, grease, car, everythings, cool, global, warming

Unleash the Future - Biofuels

Unleash the Future - Biofuels

Miriam Horn, co-author of Earth the Sequel, explores the possibilities of biofuels in a green economy. Part 2 of Environmental Defense Fund's video series, Unleash the Future....

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The Biology and Business of Biofuels: Algae as Biofuel

The Biology and Business of Biofuels: Algae as Biofuel

Leading experts explore the need, challenges, opportunities and impacts of creating biofuels for a sustainable future Series: "Frontiers of Knowledge" [4/2008] [Science] [Show ID: 14378]...

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Biofuels offer sustainable fuel source for aviation industry - WSU Go Cougs TV Spot

Biofuels offer sustainable fuel source for aviation industry - WSU Go Cougs TV Spot

wsu.edu. WSU scientists are exploring the possibility of using biofuels created from algae as a sustainable fuel source for the aviation industry....

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  • Health, Agriculture, Biofuels Impacted By Mic...

  • ... is ground-breaking research," said Isaac Cann, associate professor in the U of I Department of Animal Sciences and member of the Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) in the Institute for Genomic Biology. "The ...

  • Verenium closes biofuels business sale to BP ...

  • BP also became the sole owner of Vercipia Biofuels and Galaxy Biofuels, the 50-50 joint ventures created by the company and BP. Verenium retains its commercial enzyme business, including its biofuels enzyme products,

  • Mascoma buys Canadian firm to aid biofuels de...

  • SunOpta BioProcess will operate as Mascoma Canada, and SunOpta Chairman Jeremy Kendall will join Mascoma’s board of directors, Mascoma said. Mascoma plans to use feedstocks such as switchgrass and wood for its ...

  • Mascoma buys SunOpta BioProcess Inc. - Boston...

  • Mascoma Corp ., a New Hampshire biofuels company, said it has bought SunOpta BioProcess Inc., or SBI, a division of SunOpta Inc. of Canada ... comprehensive capabilities for converting non-food cellulose such as wood ...

  • State approves biofuel project for Columbus -...

  • JACKSON -- Mississippi lawmakers on Friday swiftly approved a multimillion dollar incentive package for what state and company officials call a first-in-the-world project to convert timber products to a crude oil ...

  • Miss. approves biofuel project and ban on fak...

  • JACKSON, Miss. -- Mississippi lawmakers have voted to outlaw the sale or possession of synthetic marijuana. The herbal concoction is sold in convenience stores and smoke shops under several names, including ...

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