Last week in a television interview, former U.S. Senator and Secretary of State John Kerry, and President Biden’s U.S. special envoy for climate, definitively told CBS…
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Carbon Capture Coalition releases policy blueprint
The Carbon Capture Coalition on Feb. 24 released a national policy blueprint that includes near-term recommendations the group says policymakers should adopt in order to…
REG produces record 519 million gallons of biofuel in 2020
Renewable Energy Group Inc. released fourth quarter financial results on Feb. 25, reporting the company produced a record volume of biofuel in 2020. Company officials…
Liberty Public Schools Transitions Bus Fleet to Propane Autogas
The Missouri Propane Education & Research Council (MOPERC), a not-for-profit organization dedicated to propane education and public awareness, has awarded Liberty Public Schools a check for $20,000…
Quantum Fuel Systems Secures Natural Gas Virtual Pipeline Trailer Orders
Certarus Ltd., a provider of low-carbon energy solutions, has selected Quantum Fuel Systems to deliver virtual pipeline trailers for natural gas with a total value of approximately…
Nikola Two Truck Will Run 900 Miles on Tank of Hydrogen, Company Says
Nikola Corp. announced updates on its zero-emission hydrogen fuel-cell electric commercial truck program as the company vied for attention beside other truck makers in an…
What you should know: the Advanced Clean Trucks and Heavy-Duty Omnibus rules
The trucking industry has an outsized impact on toxic air pollution and carbon emissions. Luckily, states can adopt two new regulations to address the issue:…
Large-scale CCS project will sequester CO2 from ethanol plants
Summit Agricultural Group and Green Plains Inc. on Feb. 18 announced the launch of a large-scale carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in the Midwest…
EVs are just one part of sustainable transportation
While electric vehicles hold big promise in 2021, another aspect of decarbonizing transportation could get major support this year: reducing car driving. Cutting down on…
Why Alternative Fuels Will Accelerate In 2021
The 2021 National Biodiesel Conference and Expo happened the same week a new president was inaugurated, and that timing did not go unnoticed. From policy…