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  • Butanol Made from Plants Could Replace Butanol from Petroleum
    News - 8 Jan 2009
    As a chemical for industrial processes, butanol is used in everything from brake fluid, to paint thinners, to plastics. According to a University of Illinois researcher, butanol made from plant...
  • Improving Carbon Footprint of Biofuels by Replacing Corn with Perennial Grasses
    News - 3 Dec 2008
    Converting forests or fields to biofuel crops can increase or decrease greenhouse gas emissions, depending on where – and which – biofuel crops are used, University of Illinois researchers...
  • Electric Drive Vehicles, Where to Now
    News - 2 Dec 2008
    Hundreds of leaders from the auto, energy, and government sectors began meeting in Washington this week to discuss ways to accelerate the development and adoption of fuel-efficient, electric drive...
  • Ill Conceived Conservation Efforts Short Changing Hopes of Sustainable Fisheries
    News - 26 Aug 2008
    Small scale fisheries produce as much annual catch for human consumption and use less than one-eighth the fuel as their industrial counterparts, but they are dealt a double-whammy by well-intentioned...
  • Cleaner and Greener Chemicals to be Developed by New Partnership
    News - 6 Aug 2008
    A new research initiative, bringing together the UK's main public funder of bioscience research with 10 companies, has been launched today to accelerate development of technologies required for...
  • Biofuel Leaders Rebuke OPEC Claims and Criticisms
    News - 21 Jul 2008
    The world biofuels industry issued a sharp rebuke to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its president, Chakib Khelil, in the pages of the Financial Times. In a full page ad,...
  • Crude Oil Made from Pig Manure
    News - 13 Jun 2008
    After a close examination of crude oil made from pig manure, chemists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are certain about a number of things. Most obviously,...
  • New Ways to Store and Recycle Nuclear Waste
    News - 29 May 2008
    Auburn University professors are researching new ways to store and recycle nuclear waste as the federal government seeks to boost nuclear power production. The U.S. Department of Energy is...
  • Biofuels versus Food
    News - 20 May 2008
    The European Union's recent attempt to salve the wounds of rising food prices and social unrest caused by its rush to promote biofuels once again unveils the dangers of using traditional thinking...
  • State Park in Pennsylvania to Purchase an Environmentally Friendly Lawn Mower
    News - 19 May 2008
    Yellow Creek State Park in Indiana County is the first state park in Pennsylvania to purchase an environmentally friendly, propane-powered lawn mower; one of many initiatives at the park to conserve...

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