China has still not bought one bushel of new crop soybean exports from the U.S. and they may not with U.S. product facing up to a 23% tariff. Last year at this time China had bought 250 million bu. of ...

Regarding the newly awarded project to build a biofuel generation plant near the Pulehu landfill, the argument for biofuel is that it is carbon neutral so it does not contribute to global warming. The ...

Australia controls less than 20 per cent of our liquid fuel supply and relies on imports for the other 80-plus per cent we ...

The nation’s railroads, airlines and ocean-going ships offer massive new opportunities for the U.S. biofuel industry, but some significant policy and logistical challenges could stand in the way. For ...

Fuel costs are beginning to bite the Australian aviation industry, generating fresh interest in "biofuels" produced from agricultural feedstocks as a long-term solution to supply shortages. Qantas and ...

To make beer and wine, a microscopic fungus called yeast consumes sugars in fruits or grains and converts them into ethanol (alcohol) and carbon dioxide. But the microbe yeast cannot tolerate ...

Plants making ethanol, biodiesel and other biofuels, including some in Michigan, are major emitters of toxic air pollution despite their image as purveyors of a green alternative to gasoline and ...

When it comes to watermelon farming, 20 to 40 percent of the crops are left unsold due to irregularities (such as bird pecks) that keep them from passing quality control. According to Discovery, ...

Researchers have developed a new solid catalyst for biofuel production that speeds the reactions and remain separate from the materials, allowing it and the waste to ...

Hurtigruten plans to embark on its first climate-neutral biofuel sailing later this month. On October 29, the battery-hybrid ship MS Richard With will depart from Bergen with its tanks filled with 100 ...