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03.06.08
US Firms To Invest $55 Million In Philippine Biofuels
The US Department of Agriculture has signed two agreements with American firms w...
03.05.08
Petrobras To Set Up Biofuels Unit
Petrobras says it is setting up a separate unit for ethanol and biodiesel, aimin...
03.05.08
EIA Doubts US Can Meet Ethanol Goals
The US is not expected to make enough cellulosic fuel to meet Congress' mandate ...
03.05.08
USDA and DOE to Invest in Biomass Research
The USDA and US DOE will invest up to $18.4 million over three years in 21 bioma...
03.04.08
Komatsu Approves Biodiesel For Its Engines
Worldwide machinery manufacturer Komatsu has announced that biodiesel blends of ...
03.03.08
Chevron & Weyerhaeuser to Research Ethanol Technologies
Timber company Weyerhaeuser and oil company Chevron announced a new partnership ...
02.29.08
American Soybean Association Eyeing WTO Challenge
If differences can't be resolved through the Doha Round negotiations for a new W...
02.29.08
German Biodiesel Producers Appeal Tax Increase
German biodiesel producers appealed this week to the German Chancellor to end bi...
02.28.08
US House Passes Energy Tax Package
Yesterday, the US House has passed the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation ...
02.27.08
Soy Based Biodiesel Production Declining
The share of soy oil-based biodiesel in total US biodiesel production is declini...
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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