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02.19.08
African Coalition Calls for Biofuel "Time Out"
A coalition of scientists and NGOs across Africa have called for a moratorium on...
02.19.08
World Bank Urges Caution On Biofuel Policies
The World Bank has cautioned national governments to carefully assess economic, ...
02.15.08
Boeing Predicts Biofuel Use in Airplanes
Boeing Company’s head of Environmental Performance Strategy said his company hop...
02.14.08
US EPA Raises Renewable Fuels Standard
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is raising the 2008 renewable fuels sta...
02.13.08
Report Finds $8.5 Billion in Biofuels Investment
More than 2000 ethanol and biodiesel plants exist worldwide (65% ethanol; 35% bi...
02.12.08
Malaysia Reviewing Mandatory Biodiesel Policy
Malaysia is reviewing its plans for mandatory biodiesel use after prices of palm...
02.12.08
US Railroad to Produce Its Own Biodiesel
In Washington State, Tri-City and Olympia Railroad has established a subsidiary,...
02.11.08
President Bush Opposes US Farm Bill
US President Bush said he would veto the 2008 farm bill if the current version i...
02.08.08
Biodiesel Energy Return Revised Upward
A new joint industry-government study on soy-based biodiesel revises the energy ...
02.08.08
Goldman Sachs Forecasts $105 Bbl Oil in 2008
The commodities chief at Goldman Sachs warns that vulnerable regions of the worl...
Argentine 2007 Biodiesel Invetments Reach $300 Million
12.19.07
Investments in production of biodiesel in Argentina have totaled some $300 million so far, according to IES Consultores.
Argentine biodiesel exports have totaled $66.3 million so far in 2007, 13 times more than in 2006.
Companies cited as interested in starting operation in the Argentine biodiesel market include Spanish-Argentine Repsol YPF and American-based Cargill.
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