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Aviation Giant Eyes Saltwater Plants as Potential Biofuel Source
Earlier this month, The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology was commissioned by Boeing (NYSE:BA) and biofuel tech giant Honeywell UOP, to study the potential of halophytes (a saltwater...
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Jet Biofuels Take Off
Jet fuel is responsible for upwards of 40 percent of an airline’s operational costs, making this industry particularly sensitive to volatility in the oil market. read more
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Critics Step Up Attacks on Energy Bill
In spite of the reports and studies that have shown that the American Power Act will not only help the environment, but also help create as many as 200,000 new jobs, critics from both sides of the...
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The Ten Essential Renewable Energy News Stories This Week
Here are the Top 10 Renewable Energy News Stories You May Have Missed this Week:read more
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Certification for Jet Biofuel Being Considered
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), an international body that sets global standards, will vote this summer on a new certification that will govern the development of bifoeul for use...
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Solazyme Bets on the Future of Biofuels
Solazyme Inc. (Nasdaq:SYZM), the South San Francisco-based developer of oils and alternative fuels from genetically modified algae, sold more than 11 million shares, raising $198 million in its...
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A New Era of Flight: Commercial Airlines Start Using Bio-Kerosene
Photo courtesy of Dean Morley.Two European airlines will soon be flying the friendly skies with recycled cooking oil. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines and Thomson Airways will be using bio-kerosene to power...
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The Promise and Problems of Shale Gas, Part I
Tapping the energy stored in a rock formation called the Marcellus Shale has been an economic boon to Pennsylvania, but is the state paying an environmental price?read more
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Boeing, Hawaii BioEnergy Form Biofuel Partnership
The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA) has signed a collaboration agreement with biofuel producer Hawaii BioEnergy LLC, an international consortium leading the alternative fuels race in Hawaii, to develop...
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U.S. Navy Places America's Largest Biofuel Order With Dynamic Fuels
Shares jumped nearly 9% in mid-afternoon trading Monday after Syntroleum Corporation announced that its renewable fuel joint-venture Dynamic Fuels, in partnership with Solazyme Inc., has been awarded a...
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