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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...
Ethanol Pipeline May Come To Brazil
02.21.08
Brazilian state-run oil firm Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PBR) is forming a joint venture with Mitsui & Co. Ltd. (MITSY) and Brazilian builder Camargo Correa SA to build what they say will be the world's first ethanol-only pipeline.
The pipeline will transport ethanol from the town of Senador Canedo in the western state of Goias to the Atlantic coast harbor of Sao Sebastiao in Sao Paulo state. The pipeline will have the capacity to transport 12 million cubic meters of ethanol a year.
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