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Carbon mitigation payments can make bioenergy crops more appealing for farmers
Jun 18, 2023 (SPX)
"We were interested in looking at the returns to farmers and the risks to farm income of adopting bioenergy crops compared to conventional corn and soybean crop...
EU probes alleged fraudulent biofuel from China
Jun 05, 2023 (AFP)
"Indications of possible fraud have been received from market participants in connection with biofuels certified as sustainable," he said. The commission "is lo...
E-fuels - DLR selects Leuna as location for its PtL technology platform
May 26, 2023 (SPX)
"The PtL technology platform will enable DLR to make a decisive contribution to developing and applying technologies for the industrial production and use of e-...
WVU researcher searching for 'holy grail' of sustainable bioenergy
May 19, 2023 (SPX)
Brzostek said he believes the models could present a "win-win" that not only improves soil carbon but spurs renewable bioenergy from biological sources. This in...
New catalyst transforms carbon dioxide into sustainable byproduct
May 04, 2023 (SPX)
Now, Northwestern University researchers have worked with an international team of collaborators to create acetic acid out of carbon monoxide derived from captu...
3D-printed biodegradable seed robot can change shape in response to humidity
Apr 20, 2023 (SPX)
The research paper that describes the prototype has been published in Advanced Science and featured on its cover. The result originates from the European projec...
Researchers cultivate microalgae for biofuel production
Apr 20, 2023 (SPX)
"It's also possible to extract protein and carbohydrates and use them as food, in addition to obtaining products that can be used in cosmetics, such as beta-car...
Dutch refinery to feed airlines' thirst for clean fuel
Apr 02, 2023 (AFP)
Switching to non-fossil aviation fuels that produce less net greenhouse gas emissions is key to plans to decarbonise air transport, a significant contributor to...
Low concentration CO2 can be reused as plastic precursor using artificial photosynthesis
Mar 31, 2023 (SPX)
This new study aimed to reuse waste acetone from permanent marker ink and low concentrations of CO2-equivalent to exhaust gas from power plants, chemical plants...
Queensland biofuel refinery to turn agricultural by-products into sustainable aviation fuel
Mar 31, 2023 (SPX)
The facility will turn agricultural by-products, including from sugarcane, into jet fuel and is the first project funded under the Qantas and Airbus Australian ...
Turning vegetable oil industry waste into power
Mar 14, 2023 (SPX)
In this study, published on 14 March 2023 in the SCI Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, researchers have developed a novel and cost-effective ano...
European consortium sets CO2 to fuel efficiency record using earth-abundant materials
Mar 14, 2023 (SPX)
The final outcome of this artificial photosynthesis research project, one of the biggest funded by the European Commission, consists of an autonomous device abl...
Cow manure fuels French tractors
Feb 28, 2023 (AFP)
Anchored by a stone farmhouse, much has changed on the Guerin family farm in the southern Dordogne region since its founding in 1926. The cow barn is largely au...
How a record-breaking copper catalyst converts CO2 into liquid fuels
Feb 17, 2023 (SPX)
Now, a research team led by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) has gained new insight by capturing real-time movies of copper nanoparticles (c...
Biogas produced with waste from apple juice making can minimize use of fossil fuels in industry
Feb 10, 2023 (SPX)
An article describing the research is published in the journal Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery. The key concept is that of the circular economy, a system of ...
Biorefinery uses microbial fuel cell to upcycle resistant plant waste
Feb 01, 2023 (SPX)
So, what happens to all the lignin waste from farmlands, breweries and paper mills? Most of it is burned or buried, generating pollution and wasting a potential...
Emirates announces 'milestone' sustainable fuel flight
Jan 30, 2023 (AFP)
The Dubai-based carrier has used sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) since 2017, but said its test flight was "the first in the Middle East and North Africa to be p...
Farming more seaweed to be food, feed and fuel
Jan 27, 2023 (SPX)
PhD Candidate Scott Spillias, from UQ's School of Earth and Environmental Science, said seaweed offered a sustainable alternative to land-based agricultural exp...
MSU discovery advances biofuel crop that could curb dependence on fossil fuel
Jan 27, 2023 (SPX)
Among switchgrass's attractive features are that it's perennial, low maintenance and native to many states in the eastern U.S., including Michigan. But it also ...
Artificial photosynthesis uses sunlight to make biodegradable plastic
Jan 26, 2023 (SPX)
A research team led by Professor Yutaka Amao from the Research Center for Artificial Photosynthesis and graduate student Mika Takeuchi, from the Osaka Metropoli...
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