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05.30.08
Argentina Changes Soy Export Tax
The Argentine government on Thursday modified its soy export tax system to incre...
05.29.08
Canada House of Commons Passes Biofuel Mandate
In Canada, the House of Commons passed a biofuel bill mandating a 5% ethanol ble...
05.28.08
World Biofuel Market Value to Grow
A report released by Ireland-based Research and Markets says decreasing oil prod...
05.27.08
Brazil Encourages Canola for Biodiesel
The Brazilian government plans to diversify the country's biodiesel production a...
05.22.08
Printing Error Delays US Farm Bill
The $290 billion US Farm Bill recently vetoed by President Bush may have to be p...
05.21.08
Companies Plan to Produce Biofuels on Chernobyl Disaster Site
Germany-based PvT Capital and Irish ethanol developer Greenfield Project Managem...
05.20.08
Airbus to Develop Biofuel for Jets
European aircraft maker Airbus has teamed up with several companies to develop a...
05.19.08
Brazil Renewable Energy to Build Ethanol Pipeline
Brazil Renewable Energy Co. (Brenco) plans to invest $1 billion to build a 683 m...
05.15.08
Thailand Encourages Alternative Energy
Thailand's Finance, Energy, and Industry Ministries and various state agencies w...
05.14.08
Biofuels Contribute To Oil Supply Growth
Biofuels will account for 63% of oil supply growth from non-OPEC countries this ...
EU Looks To Biofuel Sustainability
11.29.07
The European Parliament's Environment Committee has voted to amend the new EU fuel quality directive to include criteria to ensure that biofuel used to meet greenhouse gas targets must meet production sustainability and biodiversity criteria.
The panel also amended a directive that would require oil companies to cut oil life cycle emissions by 10% from 2010-2020, to allow emission reductions of 2% every two years from 2012.
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