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Cheap and efficient ethanol catalyst from laser-melted nanoparticles
Nov 10, 2023 (SPX)
Ethanol, a biofuel derived from biomass, is a renewable energy carrier with several benefits, including low toxicity and the potential for high electricity yiel...
UK permits 'world-first' flight powered by sustainable fuels
Nov 06, 2023 (AFP)
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said permission for the planned November 28 flight from London to New York follows successful "technical reviews" of the r...
Engineers develop an efficient process to make fuel from carbon dioxide
Nov 02, 2023 (SPX)
Now, researchers at MIT and Harvard University have developed an efficient process that can convert carbon dioxide into formate, a liquid or solid material that...
Unlocking sugar to generate biofuels and bioproducts
Oct 30, 2023 (SPX)
"The concept of biomass to biofuel seems simple, but it is technically very difficult to release the sugars," noted Chang-Jun Liu, a senior plant biologist at B...
Breakthrough 3D Printing Technique Doubles Solar Fuel Efficiency
Oct 30, 2023 (SPX)
Engineers at ETH Zurich have been at the forefront of solar fuel technology, developing methods to produce carbon-neutral liquid fuels from sunlight and air. Th...
Cow manure to synthetic gas: How can we optimize the process?
Oct 16, 2023 (SPX)
Using biomass as an energy source can effectively reduce the emissions of harmful gases such as CO2, NOx, and SOx. Biomass refers to various organic materials p...
Aston University research pioneers making renewable hydrogen and propane fuel gases from glycerol
Oct 02, 2023 (SPX)
An organic compound, glycerol is produced mainly from fats and oils and is often used in health and beauty products. With crude glycerol from biodiesel producti...
Lightning strike hits UK biogas facility
Oct 02, 2023 (AFP)
Severn Trent Green Power, which runs the Cassington AD (anaerobic digestion) facility near Yarnton, just north of the city of Oxford, said the strike "caused an...
Is there more to palm oil than deforestation?
Sep 26, 2023 (SPX)
Research led by the University of Gottingen investigated the attitudes, beliefs and understanding about palm oil of the general public in Germany, and how this ...
Making aviation fuel from biomass
Aug 24, 2023 (SPX)
Many groups have targeted a 100 percent sustainable hydrocarbon fuel for aircraft, but without much success. Part of the challenge is that aviation fuels are so...
Chevron, partners develop a transportation fuel using animal waste as a feedstock
Aug 23, 2023 (UPI)
Brightmark RNG Holdings has a joint venture with Chevron and Brightmark subsidiaries. At the Larson Family Farms in Florida, the partners said they made their d...
Illinois research leading to cleaner propane production method
Aug 21, 2023 (SPX)
As the United States races toward its target of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, innovative methods to reduce the significant carbon dioxide emissions...
Transforming flies into degradable plastics
Aug 17, 2023 (SPX)
The researchers will present their results at the fall meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS). ACS Fall 2023 is a hybrid meeting being held virtually an...
Missouri residents to get natural gas from landfill emissions
Aug 09, 2023 (UPI)
Vision RNG announced that a so-called renewable natural gas project at a landfill in Bowling Green is fully operational. The project draws on the gas emitted du...
New process coverts CO2 into fuel more efficiently than photosynthesis
Aug 04, 2023 (SPX)
Photosynthesis is the process by which chloroplasts in plants and some organisms use sunlight, water and carbon dioxide to create food or energy. In past decade...
Harnessing synthetic biology to make sustainable alternatives to petroleum products
Jul 21, 2023 (SPX)
Now Visolis, founded by Deepak Dugar SM '11, MBA '13, PhD '13, is combining synthetic biology with chemical catalysis to reinvent the way the world makes things...
University of Illinois study finds turning food waste into bioenergy can become a profitable industry
Jul 12, 2023 (SPX)
"We have a large amount of organic waste in the U.S., which eventually enters landfills and emits greenhouse gasses. However, this material can be converted int...
New technology will let farmers produce their own fertilizer and e-fuels
Jun 27, 2023 (SPX)
These are the words of Associate Professor Emil Drazevic, head of the Power to Chemicals research group at Aarhus University about the new research project AELE...
Clean, sustainable fuels made 'from thin air' and plastic waste
Jun 20, 2023 (SPX)
The researchers, from the University of Cambridge, developed a solar-powered reactor that converts captured CO2 and plastic waste into sustainable fuels and oth...
In Iowa, Asa Hutchinson touts measured approach to green energy transition
Jun 20, 2023 (UPI)
During a campaign stop in Harlan, Iowa, on Tuesday, Hutchinson capped off another brief Iowa tour at the Nishnabotna Valley REC energy co-op, where he shared hi...
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