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Model Fuels Consortium Adds Petrobras and Saudi Aramco

Reaction Design today announced that two of the world's premier energy companies, Petrobras and Saudi Aramco, are the latest additions to the membership of the Model Fuels Consortium (MFC).

23 Oct 2007

GS CleanTech Forms Pact with Northeast Biofuels to Extract Corn Oil

GS CleanTech Corporation today announced its execution of an agreement with Northeast Biofuels, LP, to extract about 10 million gallons per year of crude corn oil from the distillers grain co-product from NEB’s new 114 million gallon per year dry mill ethanol plant scheduled to commence operations later this year.

23 Oct 2007

Downturn in Carbon Efficiency Fuels CO2 Increase

A team of scientists has found that atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) growth has increased 35 per cent faster than expected since 2000.

22 Oct 2007

EPA Recognizes Green Power Purchasing Leaders

EPA is recognizing 17 leading organizations that are taking voluntary steps to address climate change by purchasing green power and helping advance the development of the nation’s green power market.

22 Oct 2007

DuPont Expands Portfolio of Renewably Sourced Polymers - Better Performance Than Petrochemical-Based Alternatives

DuPont continues its progress in the development and launch of high-performance polymers made with renewable resources, the company said on the eve of the global K-2007 plastics trade fair in Dusseldorf, Germany. The new...

22 Oct 2007

New Refinery Targets Key Flaws in Biodiesel Production - Processes Animal Fats, Uses No Water, Produces Pure Glycerin

Benefuel, Inc., a new-generation biodiesel refining and distribution company, announced today that it will build the world's first industrial-scale biodiesel refinery leveraging a novel solid catalyst that converts low-grade fats and vegetable oils into biodiesel.

10 Oct 2007

National Academy of Sciences Endorses Next Generation Biofuels Policy

National Wildlife Federation welcomes the release of a new National Academy of Sciences report, Water Implications of Biofuels Production in the United States, which highlights the need for a new Biofuels Innovation Prog...

10 Oct 2007

Innovative Method for Reducing Air Pollution from Pumping Stations

A small technology firm in Wilmington, Del., has won national recognition for developing an innovative method for reducing air pollution from gasoline pumping stations. The technology is expected to help California meet ...

10 Oct 2007

New Method May Advance Development of Hydrogen-Fueled Cars

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a model that could help engineers and scientists speed up the development of hydrogen-fueled vehicles by identifying promisin...

3 Oct 2007

LPP Combustion Paper Wins Award for Technology Enabling Clean Combustion of Coal-Derived Liquids

LPP Combustion, LLC won an award for their paper presented by Dr. Leo Eskin (President/COO of LPP Combustion) at the 24th Annual Pittsburgh Coal Conference, held in Johannesburg, South Africa. The paper described LPP...

2 Oct 2007

Kiwa Bio-Tech Ships 2,700 Tons of Bio-feed in One Month

Kiwa Bio-Tech Products Group Corporation today announced that the Tianjin Kiwa Feed Limited Liability Company, located in Wuqing District in Tianjin, shipped 2,700 tons of animal feed during the month of September. M...

2 Oct 2007

Air Products' Mobile Fueler Technology Up to the Challenge

Air Products mobile hydrogen fueler technology is proving to be up to the challenge in Columbia, S.C. where it is participating in a six-location Fuel Cell Lift Truck Demonstration Project in the Greater Columbia Fuel Cell Challenge.

2 Oct 2007

DuPont Technologies Addressing Biofuels Challenges

DuPont ethanol biofuels leader Russ Sanders today told investment analysts at the Citigroup ethanol conference that an integrated approach involving multiple technologies will be needed to address the world's energy ...

2 Oct 2007