A new study published by researchers from Environmental Health and Engineering Inc., Harvard University and Tufts University shows corn ethanol emits 46 percent fewer greenhouse gas (GHG)…
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Propane Autogas: The Year Behind and the Year Ahead
As we say goodbye to 2020 and welcome in what will hopefully be a healthy and prosperous 2021, it’s giving us all time to reflect…
Fortistar, NRSWA Partner on Methane-Converting RNG Facility
Fortistar, a privately-owned investment firm that acquires companies and projects that address global environmental challenges, and the New River Solid Waste Association (NRSWA) in Raiford, Fla., have…
Hyundai, Daimler, Toyota Announce Hydrogen Fuel Cell Initiatives
Hydrogen fuel cells have long been considered a dark horse zero-emissions fuel – one that held great potential, but with technical hurdles in its path…
WASDE maintains outlook for soybean oil use in biodiesel
The USDA maintained its 2020-’21 forecast for soybean oil use in biodiesel in its latest World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates report, released Dec. 10….
WASDE: Forecast for 2020-’21 corn use in ethanol maintained
The USDA maintained its forecast for 2020-’21 corn use in ethanol production in its latest World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, released Dec. 10….
A new EV battery shows big promise
For decades, battery researchers have toiled away trying to crack the code for a new battery that could trump lithium-ion batteries — the technology that…
A tale of hand sanitizer: How the ethanol supply chain pivoted for COVID-19
As Red River Biorefinery plotted its April opening, it planned to produce 16.5 million gallons of ethanol (ethyl alcohol) annually to sell as a fuel…
Why the environment cannot wait for an electric future
Climate experts agree that time is of the essence. We must make “rapid, far-reaching and unprecedented changes” to limit global warming by 2030 or the…
Waymo Expands Autonomous Tech R&D
Waymo announced two new research and development facilities to help it advance its Waymo Driver autonomous driving system across multiple vehicle platforms and environments. Waymo…