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Pure Biofuels Completes Construction and Testing of Biodiesel Production Facility

Pure Biofuels Corp., a biodiesel corporation with operations in Peru, today announced that it has successfully completed construction and testing of its expanded InterPacific Oil biodiesel production facility, which was expanded to 10 million gallons per year (MMgy) from 7.5 MMgy.

27 May 2008

Eliminating CO2 Emissions Through Microalgae

Scientists of the University of Almeria, led by Gabriel Acién, are carrying out a research project on the development of new systems to eliminate carbon dioxide emissions thanks to the microalgae photosynthetic activity.

26 May 2008

First Company in the World to Supply Verified Sustainable Ethanol

Swedish SEKAB today announced that it is the first company in the world to supply verified sustainable ethanol. This ethanol from Brazilian sugarcane is quality assured from environmental, climate and social perspectives.

26 May 2008

Biodiesel Plays Key Role in Addressing Environmental and Energy Security Woes

As Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of the summer driving season, many would-be travelers are choosing to stick closer to home versus experiencing the pain of skyrocketing fuel prices at the pump. But as bad as fuel prices may seem now, they could be worse if it weren't for domestically produced, renewable biofuels such as biodiesel.

23 May 2008

DuPont President Participates in Panel Discussion on Agriculture and Biofuels

Ian Hudson, president, DuPont Europe, Middle East + Africa, recently participated in a public policy panel discussion on agriculture and biofuels hosted by the European Policy Centre in Brussels. Representatives from the European Commission, European Parliament, international community and industry attended.

23 May 2008

Converting Biodiesel for Use in Any Gasoline Powered Engine

XcelPlus Global Holdings Inc announces the acquisition of BIOLENE (TM), a newly developed bio-gasoline product.

23 May 2008

A Less-Polluting Alternative to Gasoline

As oil and gasoline prices reach ever higher levels, the price of fuel at one North Dakota service station is going down -- at least for a couple of hours.

22 May 2008

New Legislation Includes a Significant Clean Energy Development Component

The new legislation includes a significant clean energy development component -- improved and new programs for wind power, advanced biofuels, energy efficiency, solar power and new energy crops for cleaner energy from America's farmers, ranchers and rural businesses.

22 May 2008

Report Detailing Strategy and Actions to Reduce Environmental Footprint

The Boeing Company today released its 2008 Environment Report, detailing its performance, strategy and actions to reduce its environmental footprint and lead the aerospace industry with environmentally progressive products and services.

22 May 2008

Challenge X to Design the Green Cars of the Future

Clean diesel technology powered the top three winning vehicles and 12 of 17 entries overall in a national engineering competition known as Challenge X to design the green cars of the future.

21 May 2008