Audi Invests In Sugar-Derived Biofuel to Power Future Vehicles

Eating sugar has always been on the "no-no" list of the millions, who desperately try to get rid of the extra kilos. But strangely enough,...

Boeing Creates $3/gal Sustainable Jet Biofuel

If it weren't for the high cost, many commercial airlines would already be using renewable fuels, and now, thanks to Boeing, sustainable jet fuel...

EcoVolt Turns Californian Brewery Into Biogas Generation Facility

Some time ago, we told you about EcoVolt, the system that contains bacteria that eats organic waste and generates methane. It is owned by...
Green Car Technology in a Light Duty Pickup Truck

2014 Green Car Technology of the Year Award – The Green Optimistic Picks

January 22, on the second Policy Day at the 2014 Washington Auto Show, Green Car Journal will announce the winner of the 2014 Green...

NY’s Biggest Wastewater Treatment Plant Accepts Food Waste, Produces Biogas For Grid

New York City is about to become the proud owner of the biggest wastewater biogas plant, which will supply sustainable energy to the national...
Big Oil Says Ethanol is Bad News.

Ethanol’s “Hidden Risk” is More Big Oil Nonsense

Ethanol is a biofuel which, when added to gasoline in concentrations up to 15%, or up to 85% in the case of flex-fuel vehicles,...

Biofuel From Algae Produced In One Hour at PNNL

Although biofuel production has been under the hammer continuously for competing directly with food resources, scientists have not yet given up on the idea. Teams...

EPA Proposal Puts Biofuels on Hold

The 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act was meant to put biofuels, especially ethanol, into a more important role in the United States fuel...

Bioengineered Bacteria Produce Ready-to-Use Biofuel

Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) claim to have found a technology that holds the future of biofuels. They built a bioenergy reactor, which...

EPA Proposes Reduction in U.S. Biofuel Requirements

When ex-President George W. Bush signed an expansion of The Renewable Fuel Standard program into law, requiring oil companies to add billions of gallons...