Locally Grown Biofuels Promoted and Funded by U.S. Government

The Obama Administration wants to help the biofuel industry develop. The government is thus investing $8.9 million to award nine companies in seven states for improving their genetic breeding programs for creating plants better suited for biofuel.

Chinese Cooking to Help Keep Jets Airborne

Have you had Chinese food lately?  The oil used to stir fry your vegetables or fry your wanton will someday lift a jumbo jet...

Researchers Make Biofuel From Roadside Weed

US researchers developed a technology, which converts roadside weed into usable biofuel, eliminating the competition for land or food resources. Biofuels have not always been in...

Biodiesel Extracted from Thanksgiving Turkey

Thanksgiving Day is a holiday in which Americans not only overstuff themselves with food to the point of misery, but also generate tons of...

Norway will make airlines use more environmentally friendly fuel from 2020

Airlines operating in Norway will be required to use environmentally friendly jet fuel mixed with biofuel from 2020, according to an announcement made by...

Biofuel Production Costs Could Very Soon Drop By 80% Due to Cyanobacteria

People are gradually losing interest in fossil fuels, because in a not so faraway time there may not be any fossil fuels to take interest in first of all. Then, there are the gas prices, the energy security issue and the gas emissions that could ruin everything.

Toshiba's Methanol Fuel Cell Might Power Your Future Gadgets

Toshiba recently unveiled one of their master batteries used for mobile phones. They have presented a direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) battery which can be easily charged in just a few seconds.

What Is The Biodiesel?

What is biodiesel? Biodiesel is a fuel derived from vegetable oil or animal fats that can be an additive to or entirely replace conventional petroleum...

New Biofuel Machine Offers Cheap Heating, Cooling and Electricity for Homes

a super efficient system using biofuels has been invented at Newcastle University: it has the power to cool and heat UK homes, besides providing electricity. The system feeds with seeds of the Croton Megalocarpus, a plant with origins in East Africa.

Landfill Biogas Fully Powers Monterrey’s City Lights

A great example of how biogas can be successfully converted to electricity and power the lights of an entire city, is given by the...