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News Tagged: Biofuels
Biofuels are having a government-funding moment
The US government is placing new bets on biofuels. Just this month, the Department of Energy (DOE) announced a plan to provide more than $100 million…
Mazda Competes In Super Taikyu Final Round Powered By Next-Gen Biodiesel
On 13 November at Okayama International Circuit, Mazda officially announced that they will compete in the final round of the 2021 Super Taikyu Series Powered…
Biodiesel is booming. It may help the climate, but there’s a big environmental risk
Ed Cinco of Youngstown, Ohio, has a problem. He’s the director of purchasing for Schwebel’s Baking Company and he can’t get enough soybean oil, a key ingredient…
FedEx pledges to be carbon neutral by 2040
Global logistics giant FedEx on Wednesday announced a goal to be carbon neutral by 2040. The plan includes a $2 billion investment across electric vehicles, clean energy…
A green future
Although fossil fuels have been an essential energy source for many centuries, they come with many disadvantages that do more harm than good in the…
More refineries switch to biofuel production as oil demand slumps
European and US refineries face closure threats due to falling fuel demand – prompting some to produce biofuels instead. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit global…
Bioenergy, biofuels account for nearly half of US renewables use
Wood and waste energy accounted for nearly one-fourth of U.S. renewable energy use in 2019, while biofuels accounted for 20 percent of renewable energy consumption,…
ISU researchers transform pennycress into a crop
Though farmers consider pennycress (Thlaspi arvense) nothing more than a weed, Illinois State Professor of Genetics John Sedbrook is working to change their perspective—and the…
Shell inks deal with Neste to boost aviation biofuels supply
Shell last week announced a deal with oil refining and biofuels manufacturer Neste, which the two companies claim will significantly increase the supply and availability…