Anaerobic Digesters are Profitable for US Livestock Farms

Installing biogas recovery systems in US livestock farms is not only economically profitable, but also helps reducing of greenhouse gas emissions and underground water...
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‘Super-Algae’ Identified by Scottish Scientists for Biofuel Production

The researchers of Scottish Association for Marine Science spotted the 'Super-algae', which, they believe, would be useful for the production of bio-fuels for two-wheelers, automobiles, and...

Biofuel from Sugarcane to Reduce Airplane Emissions

New biofuel for airplanes, made from sugarcane biomass, holds the potential to drastically reduce greenhouse gas emissions from aviation. Getting from one side of the...

Bus Powered By Cow Poop Breaks Speed Records

British bus, running on cow poop, reached the incredible speed of almost 77 m/h (123.6km/h) during tests, bypassing its oil counterparts. The incredible green vehicle belongs...
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The Secret Behind Biogenic Methane Discovered at Stanford

Stanford University researchers have taken a quantum leap in discovering how methanogens acquire electrons from solid surfaces, how hydrogen producing enzymes are important in...
Biodiesel from Street Kitchen Oil

Indian Researchers Producing Biodiesel from Used Cooking Oil

Researchers from Modern College of Pune, India, produced biodiesel from used cooking oil, which would otherwise be thrown away by the contractor of their...
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Used Cigarette Butts Offer Energy Storage Solution

Scientists in South Korea have successfully converted used cigarette butts into a high performing material that could be integrated into computers, handheld devices, electric...

Audi Makes Eco-friendly Diesel From Water and Carbon Dioxide

New highly efficient eco-diesel by Audi, produced from water and carbon dioxide, holds a potential to revolutionize the automobile industry and bring us a step...

Hardwood Genes Improve Softwood Biofuel Potential

Yesterday researchers from the Great Lakes Bioenergy Center and University of Wisconsin-Madison published evidence that the environmental impact associated with processing softwoods into biomass can...
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Biosynthesis to Develop Renewable Propane, a Next-Gen Biofuel: Study

Researchers at the University of Manchester (UoM) have taken a quantum leap in the renewable biosynthesis of propane. The researchers at the University’s Manchester Institute...