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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 ...
US Railroad to Produce Its Own Biodiesel
02.12.08
In Washington State, Tri-City and Olympia Railroad has established a subsidiary, Green Diesel, to produce biodiesel for the railroad.
The subsidiary has established a pilot research plant in Richland, WA that will produce fuels for use on the 127-mile railroad that uses 500 gallons of fuel per week for the 100 cars it runs on the line.
The plant is scheduled to begin operations as soon as April, and is the first biodiesel plant owned and operated by a railroad.
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