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Biofuel HQ
- Biofuel Could Lighten Jet Fuel’s Carbon Footprint Over 80 Percent June 23, 2009
David Shonnard, Robbins Chair Professor of Chemical Engineering, analyzed the carbon dioxide emissions of jet fuel made from camelina oil over the … - China looks to further biodiesel use June 22, 2009
China is expected to encourage a transition towards biodiesel in larger cities according to a senior academic.
Min Enze, of the Chinese Academy of … - Newly Uncovered Enzymes Turn Corn Plant Waste into Biofuel June 21, 2009
Cellulose-loving fungi can cut biofuel costs by enabling existing corn ethanol plants to process cheaper, woody feedstocks such as corn … - Boeing Biodiesel Study Backs Up Earlier Claim June 19, 2009
About three weeks ago, Boeing officials proclaimed that biodiesel is just fine to use in aircraft. Now, they’ve backed up that claim with a study … - NREL & Google Launch Alternative Fuel Map June 19, 2009
Don’t know where to buy your biodiesel? Un-enlightened about ethanol’s whereabouts? Perplexed about propane? Well, a new tool from the National …
Jatropha HQ
- Ready market for jatropha in Indonesia January 28, 2010
Jatropha should be regarded as a promising commercial crop as its market is assured by Bio Oil Nasional (Bionas).
Bionas group executive … - China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) using jatropha in Hainan plant January 28, 2010
In China's southern Hainan province, China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) has begun the first government-run project to produce biodiesel … - Airbus to test biofuels when available January 28, 2010
Airbus Industrie is sure that biofuels, the 'green' hope of the aviation sector, will work in its planes and is looking forward to testing … - Australia's Jatoil to intercrop stevia at jatropha biodiesel plantations January 20, 2010
Australian jatropha developer, Jatoil Ltd., is preparing integrate a crop into its Asian biofuel farms that is valued for its sweet leaves, being 40 … - Philippines launch vehicle testing facility for jatropha fuel January 20, 2010
A P100-million Vehicle Testing Research Laboratory (VTRL) has been put up to test the technical viability of the jatropha methyl ester (JME) which …
Palm Oil HQ
- Crude Palm Oil Ends Up On Record Low End-Month Stocks March 10, 2010
Crude palm oil futures on Malaysia’s derivatives exchange ended higher Wednesday as record low end-month stock levels and falling production … - Crude Palm Oil Prices Likely Under Pressure If Crude Drops -Fry March 10, 2010
Crude palm oil prices could fall below MYR2,500 a metric ton if the benchmark ICE Brent crude oil contract drops to $70 a barrel, industry analyst … - Malaysia Feb CPO Output 1.16 Mln Tons; Down 12.5% On Month -MPOB March 9, 2010
Malaysia’s crude palm oil output in February fell 12.5% from the previous month to 1.16 million metric tons, the Malaysian Palm Oil Board … - Palm Oil Demand to Rise Faster Than Production, TransGraph Says March 9, 2010
Palm oil demand will expand faster than output this year as El Nino curbs supply and Asian consumption expands, TransGraph Consulting Pvt. … - CME US Dollar Crude Palm Oil Futures Specifications March 9, 2010
Chicago-based CME, the world’s largest derivatives exchange, is set to launch its U.S. dollar based palm oil contract in May as global demand …